Prelims Facts

Jun 23, 2026 2 min

Haj Policy 2027 Announced

The Ministry of Minority Affairs has announced Haj Policy 2027. Learn about the Haj quota, application process, AI-enabled systems, medical screening norms,...

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Jun 22, 2026 2 min

Australia Records First Mainland Case of H5N1 Bird Flu

Australia confirmed its first mainland case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) in June 2026 after infected migratory seabirds were detected in...

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Jun 22, 2026 2 min

Viksit Bharat 2047 Forum Held at UK House of Lords

The House of Lords in London hosted the Viksit Bharat 2047 Forum on 19 June 2026, bringing together policymakers, business leaders, diplomats,...

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Jun 21, 2026 5 min

International Day of Yoga 2026

International Day of Yoga 2026 is being celebrated with the theme "Yoga for Healthy Ageing." Learn about the history of Yoga, its...

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Jun 21, 2026 2 min

Wolf Prize

Indian-origin physicist Jainendra K. Jain has been awarded the 2025 Wolf Prize in Physics for his groundbreaking discovery of composite fermions and...

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Jun 20, 2026 2 min

India to Acquire Retired SEPECAT Jaguar Fighter Aircraft from UK

India will acquire nine retired SEPECAT Jaguar aircraft from the United Kingdom in 2026 to support the Indian Air Force's Jaguar fleet...

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Jun 17, 2026 3 min

CSIR Smart Village Initiative

CSIR is implementing the Smart Village Initiative in Kusunpur village, Odisha, using AI-enabled technologies to reduce human-crocodile conflict, improve rural livelihoods, and...

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Jun 15, 2026 4 min

Swiss Voters Reject Population Cap Proposal in National Referendum

Swiss voters rejected the "No to a Switzerland of 10 Million" initiative in a national referendum held on 14 June 2026. Learn...

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Jun 14, 2026 3 min

Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth Appointed as the Next Chief of Army Staff

Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth has been appointed as the next Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of India. Learn about the Chief of...

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Jun 13, 2026 4 min

Kerala Vision 2031

Kerala Vision 2031 aims to make the state India's most women-friendly state through reforms in women's safety, public transport, gender budgeting, domestic...

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