What is WAVES 2025? WAVES 2025 stands for “Week of Actions for Vigorous Empowerment and Sustainability”, a flagship maritime initiative by the Government of India. Organized by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, the event showcases India’s growing emphasis on strengthening its maritime sector, both in terms of infrastructure and policy. Scheduled to be…
When is International Labour Day 2025 Observed? International Labour Day, also known as May Day, will be observed on Thursday, May 1st, 2025. This day is globally recognized to honor and celebrate the achievements of workers and the labour movement. In India and many countries around the world, May 1st is observed as a public…
Introduction to the 2035 FIFA Women’s World Cup The United Kingdom is set to host the 2035 FIFA Women’s World Cup, marking a historic event in the world of football. This will be the first time the UK will host the tournament, and it is expected to further elevate the profile of women’s football on…
Introduction: A Fruitful Achievement for Jammu & Kashmir Jammu & Kashmir has recently been recognized as the top pear-producing state in India, contributing approximately one-third of the nation’s total pear production. This significant achievement underscores the region’s favorable climatic conditions and dedicated agricultural practices that have propelled it to the forefront of pear cultivation. Climatic…
Introduction: Oslo – The Tiger City of Norway Oslo, the capital and most populous city of Norway, is famously known as the “City of Tigers.” This intriguing nickname has sparked curiosity among many, especially those preparing for competitive government exams. Contrary to what the name may suggest, Oslo doesn’t house wild tigers in its streets…
Early Life and Background Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata, popularly known as J.R.D. Tata, was born on July 29, 1904, in Paris, France, into a distinguished Indian family. His father, Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata, was a notable businessman, and his mother, Suzanne Brière, was the first woman in India to drive a car. Growing up in a…
Introduction: India’s Growing Footprint in Global AI Investments India has made a remarkable stride in the global artificial intelligence (AI) landscape by securing the 10th position in global AI investments between 2013 and 2022, according to a report by the Centre for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET). With investments amounting to $3.24 billion during the…
Padma Awards 2025 Announced: Complete Winners List The Padma Awards, one of the highest civilian honors in India, are conferred annually to recognize exceptional service across various fields. The Padma Awards for 2025 have been announced, and they celebrate remarkable individuals who have contributed to society in diverse areas. These prestigious awards are divided into…
India Ranks 4th in Global Firepower Index 2025 Introduction India has once again demonstrated its military prowess by securing the 4th position in the prestigious Global Firepower Index (GFP) 2025. This ranking highlights India’s growing capabilities in defense and its strategic influence on the global stage. The GFP index assesses the military strength of nations…
India Surpasses Hong Kong to Reclaim Fourth Spot in Global Equity Market India has achieved a significant milestone in the global financial landscape by surpassing Hong Kong to reclaim the fourth spot in the global equity market rankings. This development underscores India’s growing stature as a key player in the international financial arena. Why this…
