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Geotagging of Buildings in Census 2027
Why in news? The 2027 Census of India will, for the first time, include geotagging of all buildings during the Houselisting Operations scheduled for 2...
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Why in news? The 2027 Census of India will, for the first time, include geotagging of all buildings during the Houselisting Operations scheduled for 2...
Why in news? The rapid growth of decentralised finance has raised concerns about its potential use for terror financing and money laundering. Experts ...
Why in news? Russia’s state‑owned energy company Gazprom signed an agreement with China National Petroleum Corporation to build the Power of Siber...
Why in news? China announced the creation of a national nature reserve on Huangyan Island, also known as Scarborough Shoal, in the South China Sea. Th...
Why in news? A newspaper column described loneliness as the biggest “corporate disease” among India’s working youth (aged 25–35). The piece dr...
Why in news? Public debates on gender roles, dowry deaths, domestic violence and the undervaluation of women’s unpaid work have renewed focus on the...
Why in news? China recently tightened controls on rare earth mining and processing, reinforcing its global dominance. This development has sparked dis...
Why in news? An Indian Armed Forces contingent departed for Russia to participate in Exercise Zapad 2025, a multilateral military drill at the Mulino ...
Why in news? On 9 September 2025 the Electoral College of Parliament elected CP Radhakrishnan as India’s fifteenth Vice President. He defeated Justi...
Why in news? Launched during the 2024 India–UK Economic and Financial Dialogue, the UKIIFB marked its first anniversary with a report recommending p...
Why in news? The Indian government licensed five domestic firms to manufacture and commercialise AdFalciVax, the country’s first indigenous multi‑...
Why in news? Ethiopia inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile River. The megadam is Africa’s largest hydroelectric project....
Why in news? The Tiwa tribe of Assam recently celebrated their traditional Lankhong Puja. The annual festival invokes blessings for a successful Rabi ...
Why in news? National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL) and the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) signed ...
Why in news? Nepal has been witnessing youth‑led “Gen Z” protests following political unrest after Prime Minister K. P. Sharma Oli’s resignati...
Why in news? India is preparing to roll out the next phase of its Goods and Services Tax (GST). The proposed “GST 2.0” seeks to collapse multiple ...
Why in news? An NCP worker in Solapur obstructed officials during an anti‑illegal excavation drive and phoned Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who ...
Why in news? Cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara recently launched the Indian Healthcare League, a cricket tournament in which teams of doctors compete. The l...
Why in news? With rising cases of password theft and online fraud, many organisations are adopting two‑factor authentication. Popular apps like Goog...
Why in news? Polling for the Vice Presidential election was held on 9 September 2025. Jagdeep Dhankhar had resigned, and the contest was between CP Ra...