News: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has introduced the Digital Local Pass facility and the MargMitra Help Centre on the RajmargYatra app. About RajmargYatra App RajmargYatra App is a mobile application that provides digital services to make National Highway travel more convenient and citizen-centric. Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is nodal… Continue reading RajmargYatra App, Digital Local Pass and ‘MargMitra’ Help Centre
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Rhine River
News: A prolonged heatwave has caused several major European rivers, including the Danube, Rhine, Elbe, and Loire, to dry up, threatening drinking water supplies, inland navigation, trade, and recreational activities. About Rhine River It is the 12th longest river in Europe. It is longest river in Western and Central Europe. Source: It originates from two… Continue reading Rhine River
Key Facts About North Macedonia
News: President Droupadi Murmu addressed the India–North Macedonia Business Forum in Skopje during her official visit on July 21, 2026. Key Facts About North Macedonia Location: North Macedonia is a landlocked country situated in the south-central Balkans in Southeast Europe. Capital: Skopje is its capital city. Boundaries: It is bordered by Kosovo and Serbia in… Continue reading Key Facts About North Macedonia
Journey of the Tiranga/India’s National Flag
News: Seventy-nine years ago on July 22, 1947, the Constituent Assembly adopted the design of India’s National Flag. About Journey of the Tiranga/ India’s National Flag The National Flag embodies the sacrifices of the freedom movement and the ideals of the Republic. Evolution During the Freedom Movement: 1904: Sister Nivedita designed one of the earliest… Continue reading Journey of the Tiranga/India’s National Flag
Updated Index of Core Industries (ICI)
News: The Union Government has released an updated series of its Index of Core Industries (ICI). About Updated Index of Core Industries (ICI) Index of Eight Core Industries(ICI) measures combined and individual performance of production of eight (now nine) core industries viz. Coal, Crude Oil, Natural Gas, Refinery Products, Fertilizers, Steel, Cement and Electricity. Updated Version… Continue reading Updated Index of Core Industries (ICI)
Indian Standard Time dissemination network using White Rabbit technology
News: Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi commissioned the White Rabbit Technology-based Indian Standard Time (IST) Dissemination Demonstration Network. About Indian Standard Time dissemination network using White Rabbit technology Commissioned at: It has been commissioned at the Regional Reference Standard Laboratory (RRSL) in Bengaluru. Developed… Continue reading Indian Standard Time dissemination network using White Rabbit technology
Conocarpus Trees
News: The Karnataka High Court directed the Greater Bengaluru Authority to consider a PIL seeking the removal of Conocarpus trees across Bengaluru. About Conocarpus Trees Conocarpus tree is a genus of trees that was introduced to India from Gulf countries for urban landscaping and greening purposes. Species:There are two species of Conocarpus trees found in India… Continue reading Conocarpus Trees
Bardia National Park
News: A young boy died in a mugger crocodile attack in Bahraich, highlighting the wildlife-rich Terai landscape connected with Bardia National Park. About Bardia National Park Bardia National Park is the largest and most undisturbed national park in Nepal’s Terai, established in 1988. Location: The park is located in Bardiya District of Nepal’s Terai. Major… Continue reading Bardia National Park
Salal Hydroelectric Project
News: Authorities opened all gates of the Salal Dam after heavy rainfall sharply increased water inflow into the Chenab River and reservoir. About Salal Hydroelectric Project Location: The Salal Hydroelectric Project is located in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir. Timeline: The project planning started in the 1960s, construction began in 1970, and commercial… Continue reading Salal Hydroelectric Project
Batukeshwar Dutt
News: Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh have paid tribute to revolutionary and freedom fighter Batukeshwar Dutt on his death anniversary. About Batukeshwar Dutt Batukeshwar Dutt was an Indian revolutionary in the early 1900s. He was also known as BK Dutta. Birth: He was born on November 18, 1910, in the… Continue reading Batukeshwar Dutt
