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International Day of Clean Energy 2025 Celebrated on January 26th

The General Assembly declared the International Day of Clean Energy on January 26 to promote awareness and encourage efforts toward a fair and inclu

Jitender Pal Singh Named India's New Ambassador to Israel

On January 24, 2025, Senior Diplomat Jitender Pal Singh was named India’s Ambassador to Israel. Renowned for his experience in managing delica

International Day of Remembrance for Holocaust Victims 2025

January 27 is observed annually as the International Day of Commemoration in honor of the victims of the Holocaust, with ceremonies and events held

Sinner Claims Consecutive Australian Open Titles

Jannik Sinner successfully defended his Australian Open title with a dominant win over Alexander Zverev in a decisive final, further cementing his s

International Customs Day 2025: Theme, History, Importance, and Key Facts

International Customs Day (ICD) is observed every year on January 26 to recognize the crucial role of customs officers and agencies in ensuring the

RBI Imposes Fines on Canara, BOI, and J&K Bank for Non-Compliance

The Reserve Bank of India has fined Canara Bank (₹2.92 crore), Jammu & Kashmir Bank (₹2.5 crore), and Bank of India (₹1 crore) for regulat

National Geographic Day 2025: History, Importance, and Celebrations

National Geographic Day is observed annually on January 27 to commemorate the founding of the National Geographic Society, a leading organization in

Indian Grandmaster Iniyan Clinches Malaysian Title

Indian Grandmaster Iniyan Panneerselvam delivered an outstanding performance to secure victory at the 9th Johor International Open Chess Tournament

Geo-Tagging Helps Preserve Kashmir’s Iconic Chinar Trees

Kashmir’s iconic chinar trees, celebrated for their cultural and ecological importance, are facing growing threats from urbanization and infra

PNB Leads the Way in Real-Time Cybercrime Response with Clari5 Integration

Punjab National Bank (PNB) has become the first bank in India to implement Clari5’s National Cybercrime Reporting Portal (NCRP) Integration So

Goyal Announces India’s Goal of 10,000 GI Tags by 2030

Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, unveiled an ambitious target of securing 10,000 Geographical Indication (GI) Tags by 2

CCPA Launches Investigation into Ola and Uber for Alleged Differential Pricing Practices

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has sent notices to Ola and Uber over allegations of charging varying fares based on users' mob

‘Samman Sanjeevani’ App Launched on National Girl Child Day

Haryana Cabinet Minister Shruti Choudhry launched the 'Samman Sanjeevani' app, aimed at enhancing the impact of the 'Mahila Evam Kishori

India’s Steadfast Journey Towards Tuberculosis Elimination

India’s fight against tuberculosis (TB) began in 1962 with the launch of the National Tuberculosis Program (NTP). Over time, the country has m

SSB Chief Amrit Mohan Given Additional Responsibility as BCAS DG

The Central Government has appointed Amrit Mohan Prasad, the Director General (DG) of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), to also serve as the Director Gener

Omarzai Named ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year

Azmatullah Omarzai, Afghanistan’s exceptional all-rounder, had an impressive 2024, cementing his status as one of the top performers in One Da

P. Suriaraj Named Executive Director of Dhanlaxmi Bank

P. Suriaraj has assumed the role of Executive Director at Dhanlaxmi Bank, bringing with him extensive experience from his prior position at Tamilnad

Banke Bihari Temple Obtains FCRA License to Receive Foreign Donations

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has granted the FCRA license to the Banke Bihari Temple in Vrindavan, permitting it to accept foreign donations.

Smriti Mandhana Awarded ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year 2024

Smriti Mandhana had an outstanding 2024 in One Day International (ODI) cricket, solidifying her position as a key player in the women’s game.

Indore and Udaipur Added to Global Wetland Cities Network

Indore and Udaipur have made history as the first cities from India to receive accreditation as Wetland Cities under the Ramsar Convention on Wetlan

Tribute to Narendra Chapalgaonkar: Judge, Author, and Scholar

Narendra Chapalgaonkar, the former judge of the Bombay High Court and acclaimed author, passed away on Saturday morning at the age of 87 following a

Soumitra Chatterjee: The Enduring Legacy of Apu and More

Soumitra Chatterjee, the iconic Bengali actor, poet, artist, and theatre figure, is highly regarded in Indian cinema, particularly for his unforgett

Uttarakhand Launches Implementation of Uniform Civil Code

Uttarakhand has become the first state in independent India to enforce the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), starting January 27, 2025. This historic move f

Bumrah Named ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year

Jasprit Bumrah showcased outstanding performances in 2024, solidifying his status as one of the most dominant bowlers in Test cricket. After recover

India’s First Mini Budget: A Historical Insight

As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present the Union Budget on February 1, 2025, marking her eighth consecutive presentation, it is