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Day: February 24, 2026

Pingali Venkayya: The Man Behind India’s Tricolour

Pingali Venkayya, who was born on 2 August 1876 in the Andhra Pradesh state, is said to have designed the Swaraj flag that had been converted into the India national flag. Venkayya was a follower of Mahatma Gandhi and a freedom fighter, linguist and agriculturist who also took part in the freedom movement. In 1921, […]

Pariksha Pe Charcha Sets Guinness World Record by highest number for registrations

Since its inception in 2018, Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC) the brainchild of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become a mass participatory movement of education. In 2025, the 8th edition of PPC established a Guinness World Record by having 3.53 crore (more than 3.53 crores) of valid registrations in a single month on the MyGov platform. […]

Reintroduction of Asian Giant Tortoise in Nagaland: A Step Towards Community-Led Biodiversity Conservation

Reintroduction of the Nilgiri tahr (Nilgiritragus hylocrius) In August 2025, 10 members of the critically endangered Asian Giant Tortoise (Manouria emys) the largest tortoise species found on the mainland of Asia were reintroduced into the Zeliang Community Reserve in the district of Peren, Nagaland. The relocation is a major step in the conservation movements in […]

India as the 5th Largest Global Aviation Market: Significance, Trends, and Challenges

In 2024, India was the 5th largest aviation market in the world as per World Air Transport Statistics (WATS) by IATA. This nation registered 211 million air passengers and ranked ahead of Japan with a great increase of 11.1% compared to 2023. It is a huge milestone in aviation and transport sector growth in India. […]

India–Japan Textile Collaboration: Trade, Investment & Sustainability

India and Japan, whose economic partnership agreement, that is, Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) was signed in 2011, have further extended cooperation in the field of textile through trade and investment as well as in the dimension of skill development and sustainability. The bilateral activity is one of the moves to make India more competitive […]

PM Internship Scheme: Female Participation Rises to 41% from 31%

The Prime Ministers Internship Scheme (PMIS) is a marquee project, which was announced in the Employment and Skilling Package under the FY25 Union Budget and seeks to offer one crore young people in India with internship opportunities in the 500 leading companies over a five-year frame. Although it was an ambitious scheme, the original pilot […]

Supreme Court Stresses Protection for Honest Officers Under PCA

Recently the Supreme Court has reaffirmed that honest officials should be provided safeguards by Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 particularly where a political vendetta is involved following a regime change. It also held that conviction can be made under the Act on circumstantial evidence even where the complainant becomes hostile, is unavailable or even dies. […]

Remembering Hiroshima: 80 Years of Memory, Destruction, and Lessons for Humanity

On the 6 th of August, 1945 a Japanese city known as Hiroshima was the first victim of a nuclear weapon utilized in war activities. Even today when the world compl pertains the 80th anniversary in 2025, Hiroshima remains an icon of peace, devastation and ethical accountability. The paper recontextualizes the incidence, justification, consequences and […]

Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) in Delhi Schools

There is a recent meteoric rise in the number of HFMD cases in young children in Delhi with some schools issuing advisories, moving to online classes and rolling out sanitisation and preventative measures. There has been a reported augmentation in the daily caseload in outpatient clinics, although administrators in Delhi call them stray incidents. Context […]

Sylheti Language Row: Identity, Politics, and Partition Legacy

There has been a flare up of controversy with a letter of Delhi Police describing Bengali as the national language of Bangladesh. Amit Malviya, a BJP leader, defended the reference by saying that Sylheti was a dialect that was almost unintelligible to the Indian Bengalis implying an association with the Bangladeshi immigrants. It has caused […]

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