News: HQ Integrated Defence Staff (IDS) is organising ‘Combined Operational Review and Evaluation (CORE)’ programme from 14 to 18 September 2026 at Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi. About Combined Operational Review and Evaluation (CORE) Programme Combined Operational Review and Evaluation (CORE) Programme is a unique platform for civil-military engagement on national security. Organised by: It has… Continue reading Combined Operational Review and Evaluation (CORE) Programme
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Hindi Diwas and Rajbhasha Kirti for 2025-26
News: The Department of Financial Services (DFS) won the first prize under the ‘Rajbhasha Kirti’ category for the year 2025–26 at the 6th All India Official Language Conference held on the occasion of Hindi Diwas. About Hindi Diwas Hindi Diwas is celebrated every year September 14 in India. The first Hindi Diwas was observed in… Continue reading Hindi Diwas and Rajbhasha Kirti for 2025-26
Brač Island and Adriatic Sea
News: A massive wildfire on Croatia’s Brač Island located in Adriatic Sea, forced nearly 700 evacuations, while strong winds hampered firefighting efforts. About Brač Island Location: It is a rugged, mountainous island in the Adriatic Sea that is part of Croatia. It is positioned just across Split (distance 12 km), the second biggest city in… Continue reading Brač Island and Adriatic Sea
Koraput Coffee
News: Odisha’s Koraput Coffee, grown by tribal farmers, gained international attention at the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi. About Koraput Coffee Koraput Coffee is predominantly 100% Arabica cultivated mainly in the Nandapur and Machhkund areas of Koraput district in Odisha. It is primarily cultivated by tribal communities. Since the early 2000s, its cultivation has been… Continue reading Koraput Coffee
Key Facts About Burundi
News: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with H.E. Évariste Ndayishimiye, Chairperson of the African Union and President of the Republic of Burundi. Key Facts About Burundi It is a landlocked country located in east-central Africa. Boundaries: It is bounded by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and south, Lake… Continue reading Key Facts About Burundi
Bhadra River
News: Water from the Bhadra Reservoir reached Gonur Lake in Chitradurga, marking a key milestone in the trial run of the Upper Bhadra Project’s branch canal. About Bhadra River The Bhadra River a major river and flows through Karnataka. Origin: It originates in the Western Ghats and flows eastward across the Deccan Plateau. Course of river: … Continue reading Bhadra River
Bakhira Lake
News: A new study of magnetic minerals in Bakhira Lake sediments over 25,000 years reveals how past climate changes affected rainfall, weathering, sediment transport, and lake processes in northern India. About Bakhira Lake Location: Bakhira Lake is located at Sant Kabir Nagar district of Eastern Uttar Pradesh. It forms part of the Ghaghara-Rapti alluvial system. It… Continue reading Bakhira Lake
Program Electronic Review Management (PERM)
News: The U.S.A Department of Labor has suspended IT services giant Cognizant’s filings under Program Electronic Review Management (PERM) as authorities investigate alleged fraud and misuse of employment-based immigration programmes. About Program Electronic Review Management (PERM) Program Electronic Review Management (PERM) is the system through which employers generally obtain labour certification before sponsoring a foreign… Continue reading Program Electronic Review Management (PERM)
Exercise Samudra Laksamana
News: INS Mysore arrived at Lumut, Malaysia, to take part in the fourth edition of the bilateral naval exercise Samudra Laksamana alongside the Royal Malaysian Navy. About Exercise Samudra Laksamana Exercise Samudra Laksamana is a bilateral Naval exercise between India and Malaysia, contributing to maritime cooperation and interoperability. 2026 Host: It commenced on September 9,… Continue reading Exercise Samudra Laksamana
UNESCO International Literacy Prizes 2026
News: Recently, UNESCO presented the 2026 International Literacy Prizes during the International Literacy Day global function ceremony held in the state of Chiapas, Mexico. About UNESCO International Literacy Prizes 2026 International Literacy Prizes is a premier global awards recognizing outstanding literacy programmes from around the world. Administered by: They are administered by the United Nations… Continue reading UNESCO International Literacy Prizes 2026
