The 23rd edition of Commonwealth Games is slated to take place in Glasgow, Scotland from July 23 to August 2, 2026. The 11-day festival will witness sportspersons from 74 Commonwealth countries competing in 10 sporting events, including six events for para athletes. India has announced the selection of 120 member delegation for the Commonwealth Games …
India has granted authorization for its first dengue vaccine to be used, which indicates a pivotal moment in its battle against one of the its most prevalent mosquito-borne ailments. The Drug Controller General of India has given its assent to QDENGA by Takeda Biopharmaceuticals, which can defend people from all four dengue virus strains. This …
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The Supreme Court has instructed the Central Government to form a committee within two weeks to recommend a uniform post-retirement benefit scheme for retired Chief Justices and High Court judges in India. The order was issued while hearing a petition regarding differing levels of post-retirement benefits given to retired judges of High Courts in different …
The Mukhyamantri Swasth Bastar Abhiyan (Chief Minister’s Health Bastar Mission) is showing satisfactory results as far as improvement in the health status, especially maternal and child health, is concerned in the state of the Chhattisgarh. In Sukma district, which is one of the most backward and Naxal-affected districts, the program has seen a miraculous reduction …
India’s Index of Core Industries (ICI) witnessed a 5% growth year-on-year in June 2026 as per the provisional estimates released by the Office of Economic Advisor (OEA) under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT). In addition to this latest numbers, the government has also announced a new ICI series using 2022-23 …
The Delhi Government has given approval for the rollout of the Parivartan Scheme, which is a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH). This scheme has been formulated to replace the old BS-IV commercial vehicles as well as older vehicles with BS-VI vehicles or electric vehicles thereby reducing the emissions from …
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has improved its digital offerings with lthe launching of Digital Local Pass and the MargMitra Help Centre on the RajmargYatra Mobile App. These initiatives, which were announced on 20th July 2026, are in accordance with the Digital India aim of the Government of India and will help make …
James Gray, an American movie director is going to be honored with the prestigious Pardo alla Carriera award at the upcoming Locarno Film Festival. The award is planned to be given on 9th August, 2026 just before his latest movie, Paper Tiger, is screened at the Locarno open-air cinema. Gray is known for his outstanding …
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Central Know Your Customer (CKYC) is a central system of KYC started by the Indian government for the purpose of enhancing verification of identity from all financial institutions. With the implementation of CKYC, there is no need for a person to submit all KYC-related documents to every banking financial company, bank, mutual fund or insurance …
Andy Burnham has become the new Prime Minister of United Kingdom after being sworn in by King Charles III on 20th July 2026. Burnham succeeds the Keir Starmer, who resigned from the post under pressure from the politicians within the Labour Party. After served as the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Burnham had been elected into …
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