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GLAW LAKE: 101ST RAMSAR SITE IN INDIA Why in News? Glaw Lake in Arunachal Pradesh has been designated as India’s 101st Ramsar Site and the State’s first Wetland of International
PREVENTION OF INSULTS TO NATIONAL HONOUR (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2026 Why in News? The Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026 was introduced to amend Section 3 of the
REGISTRATION OF BIRTH & DEATHS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2026 Why in News? Parliament passed the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, strengthening provisions related to delayed registration of births
HEXAVALENT VACCINE Introducing the hexavalent (six-in-one) vaccine into India’s Universal Immunisation Programme (UIP) could improve the efficiency of the country’s childhood immunisation programme, according to a recent study conducted by
NATIONAL HANDLOOM DAY National Handloom Day is celebrated every year on 7 August to: Recognize the contribution of India’s handloom weavers to the country’s economy and cultural heritage. Promote the
94000 GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS SHUT Recently, the main opposition party of India flagged a NITI Aayog report (first published in May) showing that 94,000 government schools have closed over the past
STATE OF FOOD SECURITY & NUTRITION IN THE WORLD Why in News? The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) 2026 report, released by the Food and
THE 2026 ASSAM FLOODS The 2026 floods have been among the most severe in recent years. Heavy rainfall across Assam as well as upstream catchments in Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland
PROTESTS AGAINST RESERVATION JAIPUR: Students took to the streets and clashed with police over the now-stayed UGC’s caste equity regulations. NAGPUR: The Reservation Hatao Movement (RHM) on July 30 made
PUBLIC EXAMINATION (PREVENTION OF UNFAIR MEANS) AMENDMENT ACT, 2026 The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Act, 2026 (popularly called the Anti-Paper Leak Amendment Act, 2026) strengthens the Public
