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UN Praises India Efforts Against Child Marriage, India’s Progress in Safeguarding Girl Child Rights General Studies Paper III: Social Justice, Education, Human Resources Why in News? Recently, at a United Nations (UN) event co-hosted by India and Sierra Leone titled ‘Investing in Girl Child: Transforming Our Future’, global leaders lauded India’s community-driven investments that significantly […]

Indian Army ‘Bharat Rice’ for Defence Forces, Securing the Frontline’s Nutrition General Studies Paper III: Food Security and Defence Logistics  Why in News? Recently, the Indian Army launched ‘Bharat Rice’ initiative for troops, ensuring superior-quality rations through NAFED during 2026–27. What is Bharat Rice Initiative? What is Bharat Rice? Frequently Asked Questions FAQs): 1. What

Gujarat Ambaji Mohanthal Prasad Gets GI Tag, Preserving Cultural Heritage General Studies Paper I: Indian Culture, Intellectual Property Rights Why in News? Recently, Gujarat’s iconic Ambaji Mohanthal prasad received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag, recognising its regional identity. Highlights of Ambaji Mohanthal Prasad Receives GI Tag About Ambaji Mata Temple What is a GI Tag?

Paradip Port Historic Coal Loading Feat, Charting India’s Maritime Efficiency General Studies Paper III: Growth and Development, Infrastructure  Why in News? Recently, Paradip Port achieved a record single-day coal loading of 1,40,022 metric tonnes on October 10, 2026, demonstrating India’s maritime competitiveness and advanced handling capacity. Highlights of Paradip Port Historic Coal Loading Achievement About

India-UAE Joint Military Exercise Mountain Guardian 2026 Conducted Between Two Countries General Studies Paper II: Bilateral Agreements, Security Challenges and Management  Why in News? Recently, India and the UAE joint military Exercise Mountain Guardian 2026 is being conducted in Uttarakhand to strengthen mountain-warfare capabilities and bilateral defence cooperation. What is Exercise Mountain Guardian 2026? India–UAE

PM Modi Tamil Nadu Projects: Chennai Metro Rail, Road Transport, Railways, Maritime Infrastructure Inauguration General Studies Paper II: Infrastructure Development, Growth  Why in News? Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and launched Tamil Nadu development projects worth over ₹13,000 crore, spanning Chennai Metro Phase II, highways, railway modernization, port infrastructure and logistics. Highlights of PM

IIT Bombay EV Battery Project: Institution Develops Power Supply Technology To Cut Electricity Bills General Studies Paper III: Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Sustainable Development  Why in News? IIT Bombay advanced electric mobility through indigenous electric vehicles (EV) power-supply projects and battery technology, transforming electric vehicles into decentralized energy storage units. IIT Bombay EV Battery Project 

Agniveer Retention Policy 2026: Armed Forces Seeks Higher Agniveer Retention General Studies Paper III: Security Challenges and Management, Defense Reforms  Why in News? Indian Armed Forces seek to raise Agniveer retention beyond the 25% ceiling as the first batch’s four-year tenure concludes. What is the Agnipath Scheme? Rationale Behind Agniveer Retention Policy 2026 Initiatives for

Jewar Airport Renaming: Noida’s Jewar Airport to be Renamed after Narendra Modi General Studies Paper II: Governance and Public Policy Why in News? Recently, the Uttar Pradesh Cabinet approved renaming Jewar’s Noida International Airport as Narendra Modi International Airport, Noida-Jewar. Highlights of Jewar Airport Renaming Proposal About Jewar’s Noida International Airport Other Airports Named After

Indian Railways Nears 100% Electrification, Accelerating India’s Green Rail Transition General Studies Paper III: Infrastructure, Sustainable Development  Why in News? Indian Railways has electrified 99.7% of its broad-gauge network, leaving just 191 route kilometers pending across Assam, Karnataka, and Goa. Electrification in Indian Railways  Strategic Significance of Railway Electrification Challenges in Electrification of Railways Way