Integrated e-Bill System for Fertiliser Subsidies Launched
Union Government launched an Integrated e-Bill System for processing fertiliser subsidy payments, covering an annual outlay of around ₹2 lakh crore. The system strengthens transparency,
SPREE 2025 Scheme Extended Till 31 January 2026
Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has extended Scheme for Promotion of Registration of Employers and Employees (SPREE 2025) from 31 December 2025- 31 January 2026.
Rare Galaxy Frogs Feared Extinct
A study has reported that seven Western Ghats–endemic galaxy frogs (Melanobatrachus indicus) disappeared from their habitat and are feared dead, following disturbance caused by unethical
India’s Economic Growth Projected at 6.9% for FY27: Ind-Ra
India Ratings & Research (Ind-Ra) has projected India’s GDP growth at 6.9% in FY27, lower than the 7.4% growth expected in FY26 (starting April 1,
Cabinet Approves Nutrient-Based Subsidy Rates for Rabi 2025–26
Union Cabinet approved Nutrient-Based Subsidy (NBS) rates for the Rabi season 2025–26, applicable from 1 October 2025 to 31 March 2026. The decision covers Phosphatic
SC Signs MoU with Bhutan for Exchange of Law Clerks
Supreme Court of India has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Supreme Court of Bhutan to facilitate the exchange of young legal professionals. Under the
PM Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) Completes Nine Years
PM Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY), flagship Centrally Sponsored Scheme launched on 1 January 2017 under Mission Shakti, sub-scheme ‘Samarthya’, completed nine years on 1 January
SkillTheNation Challenge launched under SOAR Programme
President of India launched “SkillTheNation Challenge” under SOAR – Skilling for AI Readiness Programme of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) at the
International Mind Body Wellness Day: 3 January
International Mind Body Wellness Day is observed every year on 3 January to highlight the deep interconnection between mental and physical health. The day encourages
National Bird Day: 5 January
National Bird Day 2026 is observed on 5 January annually. The day is marked by conservationists, environmental organisations, birdwatchers, and nature enthusiasts through awareness campaigns,
Integrated e-Bill System for Fertiliser Subsidies Launched
Union Government launched an Integrated e-Bill System for processing fertiliser subsidy payments, covering an annual outlay of around ₹2 lakh crore. The system strengthens transparency,
SPREE 2025 Scheme Extended Till 31 January 2026
Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has extended Scheme for Promotion of Registration of Employers and Employees (SPREE 2025) from 31 December 2025- 31 January 2026.
Rare Galaxy Frogs Feared Extinct
A study has reported that seven Western Ghats–endemic galaxy frogs (Melanobatrachus indicus) disappeared from their habitat and are feared dead, following disturbance caused by unethical
India’s Economic Growth Projected at 6.9% for FY27: Ind-Ra
India Ratings & Research (Ind-Ra) has projected India’s GDP growth at 6.9% in FY27, lower than the 7.4% growth expected in FY26 (starting April 1,
Cabinet Approves Nutrient-Based Subsidy Rates for Rabi 2025–26
Union Cabinet approved Nutrient-Based Subsidy (NBS) rates for the Rabi season 2025–26, applicable from 1 October 2025 to 31 March 2026. The decision covers Phosphatic
SC Signs MoU with Bhutan for Exchange of Law Clerks
Supreme Court of India has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Supreme Court of Bhutan to facilitate the exchange of young legal professionals. Under the
PM Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) Completes Nine Years
PM Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY), flagship Centrally Sponsored Scheme launched on 1 January 2017 under Mission Shakti, sub-scheme ‘Samarthya’, completed nine years on 1 January
SkillTheNation Challenge launched under SOAR Programme
President of India launched “SkillTheNation Challenge” under SOAR – Skilling for AI Readiness Programme of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) at the
International Mind Body Wellness Day: 3 January
International Mind Body Wellness Day is observed every year on 3 January to highlight the deep interconnection between mental and physical health. The day encourages
National Bird Day: 5 January
National Bird Day 2026 is observed on 5 January annually. The day is marked by conservationists, environmental organisations, birdwatchers, and nature enthusiasts through awareness campaigns,