West Bengal Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY 2026 brings ₹5 lakh annual health cover to eligible families. Know eligibility, benefits, launch date and key exam facts. West Bengal Joins Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY West Bengal has officially joined the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY), marking a major development in India’s healthcare coverage. The scheme…
Raja Sen national award winner and veteran Bengali filmmaker died at 71 in Kolkata. Know his National Film Awards, Damu, notable films and key exam facts. Raja Sen Passes Away at 71 Veteran Bengali filmmaker Raja Sen, a three-time National Film Award winner, passed away in Kolkata on 16 August 2026 at the age of…
Census 2027 latest updates: Know the 40 questions, caste enumeration, digital census, self-enumeration, key changes, historical context and important exam facts. Census 2027 to Collect Data Through 40 Questions The Government of India has notified a set of 40 questions for the population enumeration phase of Census 2027, marking an important development in the country’s…
India Nepal border mapping gets a three-year target as both countries plan to use drones and aerial imagery to map cross-border land occupation. India-Nepal Border Mapping Agreement India and Nepal have agreed to complete the mapping of land occupied across their shared international boundary within a three-year timeframe. The decision was taken at the 13th…
Supreme Court cancer notification: The Supreme Court asks 19 States and UTs to consider declaring cancer a notifiable disease. Know key facts for government exams. Supreme Court’s Direction on Cancer Reporting The Supreme Court of India has asked 19 States and Union Territories that have not yet declared cancer a notifiable disease to consider taking…
India sports talent hunt 2036 Olympics: PM Modi announces a nationwide talent search for children aged 5–15 to identify and nurture future sporting champions. Nationwide Sports Talent Hunt Announced by PM Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a nationwide sports talent identification campaign for children aged 5 to 15 years during his Independence Day address…
Reliance Rolls-Royce fighter engine partnership aims to develop an indigenous combat aircraft engine for India’s AMCA programme and strengthen defence self-reliance. Reliance Industries and Rolls-Royce Announce Strategic Partnership Reliance Industries Limited and British aerospace and engineering company Rolls-Royce have announced a strategic intent to work together on an indigenous combat aircraft engine for India’s Advanced…
Tukaram Mundhe FDA Commissioner is leading Maharashtra’s food safety crackdown in 2026. Know his IAS career, UPSC rank, FDA role and exam-important facts. y cleared the UPSC Civil Services Examination and secured the 20th rank, before joining the IAS and being allotted the Maharashtra cadre. Reputation for Strict Administration Throughout his career, Mundhe has developed…
Iran Oman Strait of Hormuz agreement: Know the key facts, strategic importance, energy security impact, geography and exam-relevant details for UPSC, PCS, SSC, Banking, Railways and Defence exams. Iran and Oman Make Progress on Strait of Hormuz Shipping Route Iran and Oman have reached an understanding on the geographic coordinates of a shipping route through…
Indian National Flag designer Pingali Venkayya, the 1921 flag design, 22 July 1947 adoption, Tricolour colours and 24-spoke Ashoka Chakra explained for government exams. Introduction: The Story Behind India’s National Flag The Indian National Flag, popularly known as the Tiranga, is one of the most important symbols of India’s sovereignty, unity and national identity. On…
