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ECINet Portal: Election Commission of India, E-Governance & Voter Services

ECINet Portal: Election Commission of India, E-Governance & Voter Services

Why in news? The Election Commission of India (ECI) recently unveiled ECINet, a comprehensive digital portal that integrates more than forty existing ...

National Maritime Day: SS Loyalty, Sagarmala Project & Maritime Economy

National Maritime Day: SS Loyalty, Sagarmala Project & Maritime Economy

Why in news? On 5 April 2026 India celebrated National Maritime Day with the theme “Maritime India – Empowering Progress.” The Prime Minister an...

Mudumalai Tiger Reserve: Nilgiri Biosphere, Tribal Voters & Moyar River

Mudumalai Tiger Reserve: Nilgiri Biosphere, Tribal Voters & Moyar River

Why in news? The administration of Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu recently travelled deep into the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve to check on remote tribal ...

Bengal Florican: Manas National Park, Houbaropsis bengalensis & Grassland Conservation

Bengal Florican: Manas National Park, Houbaropsis bengalensis & Grassland Conservation

Why in news? A census conducted in April 2025 (results reported in 2026) at Assam’s Manas National Park recorded around 76 Bengal Floricans, offerin...

Appemidi Mango GI Tag: Karnataka, Aghanashini River Basin & Biodiversity Conservation

Appemidi Mango GI Tag: Karnataka, Aghanashini River Basin & Biodiversity Conservation

Why in news? Between 30 March and 1 April 2026, volunteers, researchers and villagers embarked on the Aghanashini Appemidi Tree Diversity Survey, a 35...

Coal Gasification Scheme: Syngas Production, Aatmanirbhar Bharat & Clean Fuel

Coal Gasification Scheme: Syngas Production, Aatmanirbhar Bharat & Clean Fuel

Why in news? In April 2026 the Union Cabinet approved an ₹8,500 crore incentive scheme to accelerate coal and lignite gasification projects across I...

FAO Food Price Index: Global Food Security, Cereal Prices & Inflation

FAO Food Price Index: Global Food Security, Cereal Prices & Inflation

Why in news? The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reported that its Food Price Index averaged 128.5 points in March 2026, representing a 2.4 % ...

Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary: Chhattisgarh, Blackbuck Reintroduction & Habitat Restoration

Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary: Chhattisgarh, Blackbuck Reintroduction & Habitat Restoration

Why in news? Conservationists reported in April 2026 that the blackbuck reintroduction programme at Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary in Chhattisgarh has...

Project Chetak BRO: Border Roads Organisation, Western Frontier & Border Infrastructure

Project Chetak BRO: Border Roads Organisation, Western Frontier & Border Infrastructure

Why in news? On 4 April 2026, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) celebrated the 47th Raising Day of Project Chetak at Bikaner, Rajasthan. Officials c...

Jiyo Parsi Scheme: Minority Affairs, Parsi Population & Demographic Decline

Jiyo Parsi Scheme: Minority Affairs, Parsi Population & Demographic Decline

Why in news? In early April 2026, the Ministry of Minority Affairs organised a Universal Parsi Registration Drive and awareness camp in Mumbai to prom...

Yuva Sangam Exchange: Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat, National Integration & NEP 2020

Yuva Sangam Exchange: Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat, National Integration & NEP 2020

Why in news? Yuva Sangam Phase VI opened registrations from 2 March 2026 to 25 March 2026. This youth exchange programme pairs states and union territ...

Sadhana Saptah: Mission Karmayogi, Capacity Building & Citizen-Centric Governance

Sadhana Saptah: Mission Karmayogi, Capacity Building & Citizen-Centric Governance

Why in news? The Government launched Sādhana Saptah (“Week of Practice”) from 2 April to 8 April 2026 as part of Mission Karmayogi. This week‑l...

India-UN Development Partnership Fund: Global South, South-South Cooperation & SDGs

India-UN Development Partnership Fund: Global South, South-South Cooperation & SDGs

Why in news? The India–UN Development Partnership Fund held its board meeting in April 2026 at the Permanent Mission of India in New York to review ...

Rongali Bihu Festival: Assamese New Year, Bohag Bihu & Cultural Identity

Rongali Bihu Festival: Assamese New Year, Bohag Bihu & Cultural Identity

Why in news? Rongali Bihu (Bohag Bihu), the most vibrant of Assam’s Bihu festivals, commenced on 14 April 2026. This year’s celebrations overlappe...

Raja Ravi Varma Painting: Yashoda and Krishna, Saffronart Auction & Modern Indian Art

Raja Ravi Varma Painting: Yashoda and Krishna, Saffronart Auction & Modern Indian Art

Why in news? A painting titled Yashoda and Krishna by the celebrated Indian artist Raja Ravi Varma fetched a staggering ₹167.2 crore at a Saffronart...

Kar Saathi Chatbot: CBDT, Income Tax Act 2025 & AI Tax Compliance

Kar Saathi Chatbot: CBDT, Income Tax Act 2025 & AI Tax Compliance

Why in news? On 2 April 2026 the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) unveiled a new e‑filing portal for the forthcoming Income Tax Act 2025. Integr...

Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary: Chandigarh, Leopard Habitat & Ecological Restoration

Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary: Chandigarh, Leopard Habitat & Ecological Restoration

Why in news? Camera‑trap surveys conducted in March 2026 confirmed a resident leopard population in the Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary near Chandigarh. T...

India-Azerbaijan Ties: South Caucasus, INSTC & Bilateral Trade

India-Azerbaijan Ties: South Caucasus, INSTC & Bilateral Trade

Why in news? The sixth round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and Azerbaijan was held in Baku on 3 April 2026. Senior officials reviewed ...

CAQM NCR Pollution: Air Quality Management, Diesel Generators & Enforcement

CAQM NCR Pollution: Air Quality Management, Diesel Generators & Enforcement

Why in news? The Enforcement Task Force of the Commission for Air Quality Management in the National Capital Region (NCR) and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) h...

Juang Tribe PVTG: Odisha, OPELIP & Austro-Asiatic Munda

Juang Tribe PVTG: Odisha, OPELIP & Austro-Asiatic Munda

Why in news? The welfare of the Juang tribe came into focus in April 2026 as the Odisha government rolled out new projects under the PVTG Empowerment ...

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