Economy
Regional Rural Banks Post Record ₹10,177 Crore Net Profit
Why in news?Regional Rural Banks recorded a consolidated net profit of ₹10,177 crore during 2025–26, their highest annual total. The latest financ...
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Why in news?Regional Rural Banks recorded a consolidated net profit of ₹10,177 crore during 2025–26, their highest annual total. The latest financ...
Why in news?The Union sports ministry announced the National Sports Awards 2025 on 18 August 2026. Who received recognition? Seventeen sportspersons w...
Why in news?Growers in Sagam say expanded cultivation has weakened demand and prices. They also fear that unsuitable locations may reduce the rice’s...
Why in news?The Madras High Court recognised the Thamirabarani River as a juristic person for the limited purpose of protection from pollution. The ru...
Why in news?An artisanal gold mine collapsed in western Central African Republic on 18 August. At least 30 miners died, while others remained trapped....
Why in news?Veterinarians in Madhya Pradesh used giloy within the care of a young tigress fighting canine distemper. What is giloy? Giloy is the commo...
Why in news?Researchers mapped how the Sld3–Sld7 complex detects a prepared replicative helicase and loads the Cdc45 protein. What does a helicase d...
Why in news?A 32-year-old Visakhapatnam man was diagnosed after nearly six years of recurring lymph-node swelling. He had repeatedly received treatmen...
Why in news?Mount Kanlaon produced a grey plume that rose about 200 metres before drifting north. What the observation means The Philippine Institute ...
Why in news?Indian troops reached Thailand for the fifteenth Exercise MAITREE, scheduled from 18 to 31 August. Who is participating? The Indian Army s...
Why in news?A mouse study linked deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) double-strand breaks with Huntington’s disease-like brain damage. What is Huntington’...
Why in news?The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology approved 31 more proposals under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme on...
