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TReDS RBI: MSME Financing, Working Capital & Bill Discounting

TReDS RBI: MSME Financing, Working Capital & Bill Discounting

Why in news? The Reserve Bank of India has proposed easing the onboarding process for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) on Trade Receivables...

ICAR Task Force: Climate-Resilient Agriculture, Food Security & Crop Diversification

ICAR Task Force: Climate-Resilient Agriculture, Food Security & Crop Diversification

Why in news? The Indian Council of Agricultural Research has constituted a Special Task Force to enhance food security and farmer resilience in light ...

PLI Scheme Food Processing: Aatmanirbhar Bharat, Value Addition & MSMEs

PLI Scheme Food Processing: Aatmanirbhar Bharat, Value Addition & MSMEs

Why in news? The Production Linked Incentive Scheme for the Food Processing Industry has recorded investment and job creation figures that have exceed...

Shellear Fish Congo: Parakneria thysi, Freshwater Ecosystems & Evolutionary Adaptation

Shellear Fish Congo: Parakneria thysi, Freshwater Ecosystems & Evolutionary Adaptation

Why in news? Researchers studying riverine life in Central Africa recently documented a remarkable behaviour: thousands of small shellear fish were se...

Himalayan Oak Trees: Quercus, Uttarakhand High Court & Forest Conservation

Himalayan Oak Trees: Quercus, Uttarakhand High Court & Forest Conservation

Why in news? On 1 April 2026 the Uttarakhand High Court stayed the felling of oak trees in Mussoorie after a public interest petition alleged that con...

Sanderling Bird Migration: Narcondam Island, East Asia-Australasia Flyway & Wetlands

Sanderling Bird Migration: Narcondam Island, East Asia-Australasia Flyway & Wetlands

Why in news? Birdwatchers on Narcondam Island in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago reported spotting a tagged Sanderling that had flown over 7,400 k...

Umred-Pauni-Karhandla Sanctuary: Melanistic Chital, Wildlife Corridor & Maharashtra

Umred-Pauni-Karhandla Sanctuary: Melanistic Chital, Wildlife Corridor & Maharashtra

Why in news? In April 2026 wildlife officials and visitors at the Umred–Pauni–Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary near Nagpur spotted a melanistic (black...

PM Mudra Yojana: Financial Inclusion, MSME Credit & Entrepreneurship

PM Mudra Yojana: Financial Inclusion, MSME Credit & Entrepreneurship

Why in news? On 8 April 2026 the Government of India marked 11 years of the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana, a flagship scheme that provides collateral‑...

India-Angola Energy Ties: LNG Imports, Energy Security & West Asia Reliance

India-Angola Energy Ties: LNG Imports, Energy Security & West Asia Reliance

Why in news? Geopolitical tensions in West Asia have highlighted the vulnerability of India’s energy imports. In response, Indian oil and gas compan...

TRAI Consumer Protection Rules 2026: Telecom Tariffs, Digital Divide & E-Governance

TRAI Consumer Protection Rules 2026: Telecom Tariffs, Digital Divide & E-Governance

Why in news? The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released a draft of the Telecom Consumer Protection (Thirteenth Amendment) Regulatio...

INS Sunayna Maldives: SAGAR Initiative, Maritime Security & Neighbourhood First

INS Sunayna Maldives: SAGAR Initiative, Maritime Security & Neighbourhood First

Why in news? As part of the Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) Security and Growth for All in the Region (SAGAR) initiative, the Indian Navy’s offshore patrol ...

Poshan Pakhwada 2026: Mission Poshan 2.0, Early Childhood Development & Malnutrition

Poshan Pakhwada 2026: Mission Poshan 2.0, Early Childhood Development & Malnutrition

Poshan Pakhwada 2026: Focus on Early Brain Development Why in news? The Ministry of Women and Child Development announced that the eighth edition of P...

Mission MITRA Gaganyaan: ISRO, Institute of Aerospace Medicine & High-Altitude Analogue Study

Mission MITRA Gaganyaan: ISRO, Institute of Aerospace Medicine & High-Altitude Analogue Study

Why in news? India’s space agency ISRO and the Indian Air Force’s Institute of Aerospace Medicine completed a unique high‑altitude analogue miss...

Indian Crested Porcupine: Pampore Saffron Fields, Hystrix indica & Wildlife Protection Act

Indian Crested Porcupine: Pampore Saffron Fields, Hystrix indica & Wildlife Protection Act

Why in news? Farmers in Pampore, Jammu & Kashmir, reported that Indian crested porcupines have been digging up saffron corms, leading to a sharp drop ...

Marine Nematodes Discovery: Zoological Survey of India, Corononema dhriti & Benthic Ecosystems

Marine Nematodes Discovery: Zoological Survey of India, Corononema dhriti & Benthic Ecosystems

Why in news? Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) announced the discovery of two new species of free‑living marine nematodes off the...

Government e Marketplace GeM: Public Procurement, MSMEs & Digital India

Government e Marketplace GeM: Public Procurement, MSMEs & Digital India

Why in news? The Government e Marketplace (GeM) achieved a record gross merchandise value of over ₹5 lakh crore during the financial year 2025–26,...

Madras Hedgehog Genome: Paraechinus nudiventris, Endemic Species & Western Ghats

Madras Hedgehog Genome: Paraechinus nudiventris, Endemic Species & Western Ghats

Why in news? Researchers published the first complete mitochondrial genome of the Madras hedgehog (Paraechinus nudiventris), shedding light on its evo...

Psychedelics Study: Brain Networks, Default Mode Network & Mental Health Treatment

Psychedelics Study: Brain Networks, Default Mode Network & Mental Health Treatment

Why in news? A multi‑country study published in Nature Medicine analysed more than 500 brain scans from 267 people and found that psychedelic substa...

Tar Balls Management Rules 2026: Oil Spills, Coastal Pollution & Marine Ecosystems

Tar Balls Management Rules 2026: Oil Spills, Coastal Pollution & Marine Ecosystems

Why in news? The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change released draft Tar Balls Management Rules 2026 to address the frequent deposition ...

ASISSE Survey NSO: Services Sector, GDP Contribution & MoSPI

ASISSE Survey NSO: Services Sector, GDP Contribution & MoSPI

Why in news? The National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation commenced the inaugural Annual Survey ...

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