News: The Kshipra riverine system in Madhya Pradesh is facing a major crisis due to the drying up of its tributaries. About Kshipra River The Kshipra, also known as the Shipra, is a sacred river in Madhya Pradesh and is often called the “Ganga of Malwa”. Origin: It originates from Kakri-Tekdi hill in the Vindhya… Continue reading Kshipra River
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Project UDAYAK
News: Border Roads Organisation celebrated the 37th Raising Day of Project UDAYAK on June 01, 2026, at Doomdooma in Assam. About Project UDAYAK Project UDAYAK is a specialized territorial wing of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) for developing and maintaining strategic road infrastructure in Northeast India. Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Defence Launched in: The project was… Continue reading Project UDAYAK
VYOMA Innovation Challenge
News: The Digital India BHASHINI Division, in collaboration with Current AI and Kalpa Impact, has launched the VYOMA Innovation Challenge. About VYOMA Innovation Challenge VYOMA Innovation Challenge is an innovation initiative that promotes the development of open-source, multilingual, voice-first AI solutions for offline and low-connectivity environments. Launched by: The challenge has been launched by the Digital… Continue reading VYOMA Innovation Challenge
2026 Food Planet Prize
News: Andhra Pradesh’s community-led natural farming programme has won the 2026 Food Planet Prize. About 2026 Food Planet Prize About Food Planet Prize is the world’s largest environmental award. Presented by: It is presented annually by the Curt Bergfors Foundation in Sweden. It rewards innovative initiatives that will improve the global food system within ten years… Continue reading 2026 Food Planet Prize
Mission Senehjori and Assam’s Muga silk
News: The Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) has launched Mission Senehjori to transform Assam’s renowned Muga silk sector into a globally competitive luxury textile ecosystem. About Mission Senehjori It is a comprehensive cluster-based initiative designed to strengthen the entire Muga silk value chain. Launched by: It has been launched by the Ministry… Continue reading Mission Senehjori and Assam’s Muga silk
PM Research Chair Scheme
News: The Department of Higher Education has invited applications for the Prime Minister Research Chair (PMRC) Scheme 2026. About PM Research Chair Scheme Prime Minister Research Chair (PMRC) Scheme is a flagship initiative that seeks to connect global Indian talent with India’s research, development, innovation and technology ecosystem. Launched by: It has been launched by… Continue reading PM Research Chair Scheme
Udant Martand
News: Hindi Journalism Day is observed on 30 May every year to celebrate the role of journalism as the fourth pillar of democracy. The day marks the launch of Udant Martand, India’s first Hindi newspaper. About Udant Martand Udant Martand is India’s first newspaper published in Hindi. It was first published on May 30, 1826.… Continue reading Udant Martand
Brahminy Kites (Haliastur indus)
News: Citizen scientists in Kerala observed normally day-active Brahminy Kites (Haliastur indus) feeding at night, highlighting the impact of Artificial Light at Night (ALAN) on bird behaviour. About Brahminy Kites (Haliastur indus) The Brahminy Kite is a medium- sized predatory bird. It is also known as the red-backed sea eagle/ Chestnut white kite/ Rufous eagle. … Continue reading Brahminy Kites (Haliastur indus)
22nd Asian U20 Athletics Championships
News: India finished second at the 2026 Asian U20 Athletics Championships in Hong Kong China with a historic tally of 19 medals. About 22nd Asian U20 Athletics Championships The 2026 Asian U20 Athletics Championships was the 22nd edition of the international athletics competition for Asian under-20 athletes. Host Venue: The championships were held at the… Continue reading 22nd Asian U20 Athletics Championships
MAHA (Missions for Advancement in High-impact Areas) Water Mission
News: The ₹200-crore MAHA Water Mission was launched to support startups and multidisciplinary consortia in developing high-impact water solutions. About MAHA Water Mission MAHA (Missions for Advancement in High-impact Areas) Water Mission is a national programme that accelerates innovation in the water sector by linking research, technology development, validation, and field deployment. Nodal Ministry: The Ministry… Continue reading MAHA (Missions for Advancement in High-impact Areas) Water Mission
