A study by India Meteorological Department (IMD) highlights rising humid heat along India’s coastal regions, increasing health risks and reducing labour productivity due to combined effects of temperature and humidity. BulletsIn Humid heat is increasing rapidly along India’s coastal regions, especially before the monsoon season. Rising wet-bulb temperature (WBT) shows combined effect of heat and
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A study by India Meteorological Department (IMD) highlights rising humid heat along India’s coastal regions, increasing health risks and reducing labour productivity due to combined effects of temperature and humidity. BulletsIn Humid heat is increasing rapidly along India’s coastal regions, especially before the monsoon season. Rising wet-bulb temperature (WBT) shows combined effect of heat and
Public Service Commissions manage recruitment to civil services in India. Established under Articles 315–323 of the Constitution, they ensure merit-based selection and strengthen transparent public administration. BulletsIn Constitution establishes Union Public Service Commission and State Public Service Commissions under Articles 315–323, ensuring independent recruitment mechanisms that safeguard merit, transparency, and efficiency in India’s civil services.
Public Service Commissions manage recruitment to civil services in India. Established under Articles 315–323 of the Constitution, they ensure merit-based selection and strengthen transparent public administration. BulletsIn Constitution establishes Union Public Service Commission and State Public Service Commissions under Articles 315–323, ensuring independent recruitment mechanisms that safeguard merit, transparency, and efficiency in India’s civil services.
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said the ongoing conflict in the Middle East involving Iran, the United States and Israel may cause a short-term economic impact on India. However, he emphasised that the Indian economy remains resilient and is expected to maintain strong growth. Goyal made the remarks at the CNBC-TV18 India Business
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said the ongoing conflict in the Middle East involving Iran, the United States and Israel may cause a short-term economic impact on India. However, he emphasised that the Indian economy remains resilient and is expected to maintain strong growth. Goyal made the remarks at the CNBC-TV18 India Business
India’s PFBR at Kalpakkam achieves criticality, enters second stage of nuclear programme | BulletsIn
India has achieved a major milestone on April 7, 2026, as the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam attained criticality. This marks the start of a self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction and progress in India’s long-term nuclear energy strategy. BulletsIn PFBR at Kalpakkam reached criticality, marking start of controlled nuclear chain reaction. Criticality means reactor
India’s PFBR at Kalpakkam achieves criticality, enters second stage of nuclear programme | BulletsIn
India has achieved a major milestone on April 7, 2026, as the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam attained criticality. This marks the start of a self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction and progress in India’s long-term nuclear energy strategy. BulletsIn PFBR at Kalpakkam reached criticality, marking start of controlled nuclear chain reaction. Criticality means reactor
The Madras High Court ruled that under Article 161, the Governor must act on the aid and advice of the Council of Ministers in granting clemency, reinforcing democratic accountability. BulletsIn Court held that Article 161 powers are not personal discretionary powers of the Governor. Governor is constitutionally bound by aid and advice of the Council
The Madras High Court ruled that under Article 161, the Governor must act on the aid and advice of the Council of Ministers in granting clemency, reinforcing democratic accountability. BulletsIn Court held that Article 161 powers are not personal discretionary powers of the Governor. Governor is constitutionally bound by aid and advice of the Council
Emperor penguin and Antarctic fur seal have been officially declared endangered by International Union for Conservation of Nature on April 9, 2026, due to the severe impacts of global warming on their habitats. BulletsIn Emperor penguin now listed as endangered due to sea ice loss. Antarctic fur seal status upgraded to endangered from least concern.
Emperor penguin and Antarctic fur seal have been officially declared endangered by International Union for Conservation of Nature on April 9, 2026, due to the severe impacts of global warming on their habitats. BulletsIn Emperor penguin now listed as endangered due to sea ice loss. Antarctic fur seal status upgraded to endangered from least concern.
The S. R. Bommai vs Union of India established key safeguards against misuse of President’s Rule under Article 356, strengthening India’s federal structure and judicial oversight. BulletsIn: Supreme Court ruled that imposition of President’s Rule under Article 356 is subject to judicial review, preventing arbitrary dismissal of state governments Case originated from dismissal of Karnataka
The S. R. Bommai vs Union of India established key safeguards against misuse of President’s Rule under Article 356, strengthening India’s federal structure and judicial oversight. BulletsIn: Supreme Court ruled that imposition of President’s Rule under Article 356 is subject to judicial review, preventing arbitrary dismissal of state governments Case originated from dismissal of Karnataka
S. Jaishankar said India has navigated global shocks effectively and emphasized the need for a “hedge, de-risk, diversify” strategy amid evolving geopolitical tensions. BulletsIn Jaishankar said India has “solidly come through” recent global shocks including Middle East tensions and Russia-Ukraine conflict. He highlighted that the global order is undergoing a structural shift with changing power
S. Jaishankar said India has navigated global shocks effectively and emphasized the need for a “hedge, de-risk, diversify” strategy amid evolving geopolitical tensions. BulletsIn Jaishankar said India has “solidly come through” recent global shocks including Middle East tensions and Russia-Ukraine conflict. He highlighted that the global order is undergoing a structural shift with changing power
India’s citizenship and overseas identity framework distinguishes between Non-Resident Indians, Persons of Indian Origin, and Overseas Citizen of India cardholders under the Citizenship Act, 1955. These categories matter for travel, residence, economic rights, and eligibility linked to India, while OCI registration can also be cancelled on specific legal grounds. Bullets NRI is an Indian citizen
India’s citizenship and overseas identity framework distinguishes between Non-Resident Indians, Persons of Indian Origin, and Overseas Citizen of India cardholders under the Citizenship Act, 1955. These categories matter for travel, residence, economic rights, and eligibility linked to India, while OCI registration can also be cancelled on specific legal grounds. Bullets NRI is an Indian citizen
The first total lunar eclipse of 2026 will occur on March 3, when the Moon will turn copper-red during totality. The celestial event will be visible across the night side of Earth, with the best views from western North America, Australia and the Pacific region. The phenomenon happens when Earth moves directly between the Sun
The first total lunar eclipse of 2026 will occur on March 3, when the Moon will turn copper-red during totality. The celestial event will be visible across the night side of Earth, with the best views from western North America, Australia and the Pacific region. The phenomenon happens when Earth moves directly between the Sun
