Japan has announced a generous gesture to support India’s Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail project by gifting two Shinkansen train sets—E5 and E3 series. Purpose of the Gift:These trains will be used for testing and inspecting the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train...
India has been elected by acclamation to the United Nations Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting (ISAR) for the 2025–2027 term. 1. What is ISAR? ISAR operates under the United Nations Conference on Trade and...
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has released the 26th edition of its flagship report, Women and Men in India 2024: Selected Indicators and Data. 1. Overview of the Report: • The report provides a comprehensive analysis of...
Rongali Bihu, also known as Bohag Bihu, is one of Assam’s most cherished festivals, marking the Assamese New Year and the onset of the spring season. 1. Dates: In 2025, Rongali Bihu will be celebrated from April 14 to April 20. 2. Significance: It symbolizes...
ISRO successfully guided the PSLV Orbital Experimental Module (POEM-4) to a safe re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere, marking a significant milestone in space debris mitigation. 1. Mission Overview: POEM-4 was the upper stage of the PSLV-C60 rocket, launched on...
