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Educate Girls Wins 2025 Ramon Magsaysay Award

Educate Girls Wins 2025 Ramon Magsaysay Award

On August 31, 2025, Educate Girls, officially known as the Foundation to Educate Girls Globally, achieved a historic feat by becoming the first Indian organisation to win the Ramon Magsaysay Award, one of Asia’s most prestigious honours. The award recognises the NGO’s relentless efforts in transforming the educational landscape for out-of-school girls in India’s remotest …

Weekly Current Affairs One Liners 25th to 31st August, 2025

Weekly Current Affairs One Liners 25th to 31st August, 2025

Weekly Current Affairs One-Liners Current Affairs 2025 plays a very important role in the competitive examinations and hence, aspirants have to give undivided attention to it while preparing for the government examinations. The banking, SSC, Railways or insurance examinations comprise a section of “General Awareness” to evaluate how much the aspirant is aware of the …

Daily Current Affairs 30th August Daily News Headlines (Daily GK Update)

Daily Current Affairs 30th August Daily News Headlines (Daily GK Update)

National News 15th India-Japan Annual Summit Joint Statement India and Japan held the 15th Annual Summit in Tokyo (August 2025), where PM Narendra Modi and PM Ishiba Shigeru agreed to deepen their Special Strategic and Global Partnership across defense, clean energy, AI & digital tech, economic security, and people-to-people exchanges. Key announcements included the India-Japan …

Nuakhai Festival 2025 Odisha’s Harvest Celebration

Nuakhai Festival 2025: Odisha’s Harvest Celebration

The Nuakhai Festival 2025, one of the most cherished cultural and agricultural celebrations of Western Odisha, will be observed on 28 August 2025 (Thursday). Celebrated on the panchami tithi of Bhadraba month, a day after Ganesh Chaturthi, the festival symbolizes gratitude for the new rice harvest and the strengthening of family and community bonds. Meaning …

Bihar Cabinet Clears Mahila Rojgar Yojana for Women’s Jobs

Bihar Cabinet Clears Mahila Rojgar Yojana for Women’s Jobs

In a progressive step towards women empowerment and economic inclusion, the Bihar government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, approved the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana on August 29, 2025. The scheme aims to promote self-employment among women through financial assistance and infrastructural support, helping improve livelihoods and reduce out-migration. Scheme Highlights: Financial Support …

TCS Launches AI Unit, Appoints Amit Kapur as Head

TCS Launches AI Unit, Appoints Amit Kapur as Head

In a landmark move for India’s IT industry, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the country’s largest IT firm, announced the creation of a dedicated Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Services Transformation Unit. The company has appointed Amit Kapur, a TCS veteran with over two decades of experience, as the head of this new unit, effective September 2025. …

Maharashtra, AP Lead in Energy Efficiency SEEI 2024

Maharashtra, AP Lead in Energy Efficiency: SEEI 2024

In a significant step towards promoting sustainable energy governance, the Ministry of Power released the State Energy Efficiency Index (SEEI) 2024, highlighting the top-performing states in energy efficiency across India. The index aims to promote data-driven decision-making, reward best practices, and encourage healthy competition among states to optimize energy usage. SEEI 2024: Purpose and Scope …

Ajaya Babu Valluri Wins Gold at Commonwealth Weightlifting

Ajaya Babu Valluri Wins Gold at Commonwealth Weightlifting

Indian weightlifting continues to shine on the international stage, with Ajaya Babu Valluri clinching a gold medal at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships 2025 in Ahmedabad. His performance added to India’s growing medal tally at the event and secured his qualification for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Ajaya Babu’s Winning Performance Competing in the men’s …