News: India has launched Operation Sindhu to evacuate its nationals from Iran in view of the deteriorating situation due to the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel. About Operation Sindhu It is a large-scale evacuation mission launched by the India in June 2025 to rescue Indian nationals stranded in Iran and Israel amid escalating hostilities… Continue reading Operation Sindhu
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INS Arnala
News: Indian Navy has officially commissioned INS Arnala, its first Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft, at the Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam. About INS Arnala It is the first of the sixteen Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Crafts (ASW SWCs) delivered to the Indian Navy. Manufactured by: It has been designed and constructed by Garden Reach Shipbuilders &… Continue reading INS Arnala
Performance Grading Index (PGI) 2.0 Report
News: The Education Ministry’s Performance Grade Index 2.0 report for 2023-24 shows improvements by 24 States/UTs, and declines by 12. About Performance Grading Index (PGI) 2.0 Report It is an assessment of school education across States and Union Territories (UTs) on a scale of 1,000 points. It measures the performance based on 73 indicators from… Continue reading Performance Grading Index (PGI) 2.0 Report
India marks 50 years of its Crocodile Conservation Project in 2025
News: India began its Crocodile Conservation programme in 1975, and this year marks 50 years of this successful initiative. About Crocodile Conservation Project (CCP) The project was launched in 1975 with the support of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), initially focusing on Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha.… Continue reading India marks 50 years of its Crocodile Conservation Project in 2025
Key Facts about Croatia
News: PM Modi hopes India and Croatia to make long term plans for defence cooperation, after a trip to Croatia. Key Facts about Croatia Location: It is a small, crescent-shaped country located in the northwestern part of the Balkan Peninsula in the southeastern Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. Borders: It borders Slovenia,… Continue reading Key Facts about Croatia
Gödel Prize
News: A researcher of Indian origin, Eshan Chattopadhyay, has been awarded the 2025 Godel Prize, one of the most prestigious prizes in theoretical computer science. Gödel Prize About Gödel Prize The Gödel Prize is given annually for outstanding papers in the area of theoretical computer science. It has been awarded since 1993. Sponsors: It is… Continue reading Gödel Prize
Exercise SHAKTI
News: The Indian Army contingent departed to participate in 8th edition of the biennial India-French Joint Military Exercise SHAKTI. About Exercise SHAKTI It is a biennial training event conducted alternatively between Indian and French armies. Aim: It is aimed at enhancing interoperability, operational coordination, and military to military connect. 2025 edition: The exercise will be… Continue reading Exercise SHAKTI
Hydraulic systems & its applications
News: India’s hydraulic systems sector is experiencing significant growth, driven by expanding industrial automation, infrastructure development, and increasing demand. Hydraulic systems & its applications. About Hydraulic Systems Principle: A hydraulics system is based on the simple principle of Pascal’s law, named for the 17th century French scientist Blaise Pascal. The law states that when pressure… Continue reading Hydraulic systems & its applications
Bonn Climate Change Conference
News: The annual Bonn Climate Change Conference began as more than 5,000 government delegates and stakeholders gathered in Bonn, Germany. Bonn Climate Change Conference About Bonn Climate Change Conference It is an annual mid-year meeting that takes place under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) — an international agreement, signed in 1992,… Continue reading Bonn Climate Change Conference
Portulaca bharat – New flowering plant species discovered in Aravali hills
News: A new flowering plant species with unusual morphological characteristics has been discovered in the rocky and semi-arid landscape of Aravali hills near Jaipur. Portulaca bharat – New flowering plant species discovered in Aravali hills About Portulaca bharat The new species belongs to the subgenus Portulaca section Neossia. It is currently only known from a… Continue reading Portulaca bharat – New flowering plant species discovered in Aravali hills
