AWARDS & HONOURSThree-Time National Award-Winning Bengali Filmmaker Raja Sen Passes Away at 71AWARDS & HONOURS · 17 Aug 2026
ENVIRONMENT & SCIENCEIN-SPACe Proposes Mandatory Rs 500 Crore Third-Party Insurance for Space Launch OperatorsENVIRONMENT & SCIENCE · 17 Aug 2026
BANKING & FINANCEBANKING & FINANCEMSME Ministry Mandates CPSE Payments to MSME Vendors Exclusively via TReDS Platform17 Aug 2026
BANKING & FINANCEBANKING & FINANCEEPFO Launches 'VISHWAS 2026' Amnesty Scheme to Resolve Long-Pending Employer Penalty Disputes17 Aug 2026
STATE CURRENT AFFAIRSSTATE CURRENT AFFAIRSAndhra Pradesh Unveils 'Pillale Sampada' Scheme to Promote Population Balance17 Aug 2026
ENVIRONMENT & SCIENCEENVIRONMENT & SCIENCEMizoram University's Natural History Museum Recognized as India's 21st Designated Repository17 Aug 2026
ENVIRONMENT & SCIENCEENVIRONMENT & SCIENCEAssam's Borjuli Site Declared Biodiversity Heritage Site for Wild Rice Conservation17 Aug 2026
GOVERNMENT / POLITYGOVERNMENT / POLITYUnion Cabinet Clears Rs 62,500 Crore Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS)17 Aug 2026
ECONOMY & INFRASTRUCTUREECONOMY & INFRASTRUCTUREMoPSW Grants In-Principle Approval for Greenfield Shipbuilding Cluster at Porbandar, Gujarat17 Aug 2026
ENVIRONMENT & SCIENCEENVIRONMENT & SCIENCEEnvironment Ministry Designates 25 Tiger Reserves as 'Potential Recipient Sites' for Urgent Conservation17 Aug 2026
LAUNCHESLAUNCHESUnion Ministry Introduces 'Seafarer-First' Framework to Safeguard Indian Crew in West Asia17 Aug 2026
INTERNATIONALINTERNATIONALIndia Officially Launches Bid for UNSC Non-Permanent Seat for the 2028–29 Term17 Aug 2026
