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
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Cultivation of Moth Bean in India
News: ICAR-CAZRI’s four new moth bean varieties showed strong resilience during the prolonged moisture stress in Kharif 2026. About Cultivation of Moth Bean in India Moth bean (Vigna aconitifolia) is a drought-resistant, short-duration kharif pulse. Known as: It is commonly known as mat bean, Turkish gram and dew bean. Distribution: It is cultivated most extensively… Continue reading Cultivation of Moth Bean in India
OPU-IVF Calf Born in Badri Cattle
News: A healthy Badri female calf was born through OPU-IVF after a Badri embryo was transferred into a Sahiwal recipient cow. About OPU-IVF Calf Born in Badri Cattle A healthy Badri female calf was born through Ovum Pick-Up and In Vitro Fertilisation (OPU-IVF) technology. Scientific Collaboration: ICAR-NDRI, Karnal, and GB Pant University of Agriculture and… Continue reading OPU-IVF Calf Born in Badri Cattle
Steel Slag Road Technology
News: India has set the Guinness World Record with World’s Longest Steel Slag Road at Raigarh in Chhattisgarh. About Steel Slag Road Technology Steel slag is a waste by-product of the steel manufacturing process. It is produced during the separation of the molten steel from impurities in steel-making furnaces. The slag occurs as a molten… Continue reading Steel Slag Road Technology
Colombo Security Conclave (CSC)
News: Colombo Security Conclave Table Top Exercise concludes at Eastern Naval Command in Visakhapatnam. About Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) The Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) is a key regional platform aimed at enhancing security cooperation among Indian Ocean Region (IOR) countries. Objectives: To promote regional security by addressing transnational threats that affect all member nations. Permanent… Continue reading Colombo Security Conclave (CSC)
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
Bail Pola Festival
News: Bail Pola is observed by farmers to honour bulls and oxen for their vital contribution to agriculture and rural livelihoods. About Bail Pola Festival Bail Pola Festival is a traditional festival that celebrates the bond between farmers and their bulls and expresses gratitude for their agricultural service. It is also known as Pola Amavasya, Kushopatini… Continue reading Bail Pola Festival
