MIZORAM- INDIA’S FIRST FULLY LITERATE STATE
In a historic moment for India’s education sector, Mizoram has officially been declared the country’s first fully literate state. The announcement was made by the Chief Minister of Mizoram, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s pursuit of universal literacy. With a literacy rate of 98.2%, as per the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) 2023–24,…
Nepal Flash Flood: Death Toll Rises
New Delhi | August 30, 2026 Nepal is facing one of its deadliest natural disasters in recent years after a catastrophic flash flood struck the Himalayan region along the Nepal-China border on August 26. The disaster, triggered by a massive ice-and-rock collapse, sent torrents of water, mud and debris through river valleys, destroying settlements, roads,…
GNANI ARTHA SOVEREIGN AI STACK
Cpntext : The Vice President of India has launched ‘Gnani Artha’, an indigenously developed sovereign Artificial Intelligence (AI) stack featuring the Evon 3.3 language model and the Plexus agentic AI platform. What is Gnani Artha? Gnani Artha is an end-to-end indigenous sovereign Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology stack developed for Indian enterprises and public institutions. The…
India–Seychelles Relations: Key Outcomes of PM Modi’s Visit
Why in News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a State Visit to Seychelles, during which both countries signed several agreements to strengthen cooperation in maritime security, defence, digital connectivity, development partnership, healthcare, capacity building, and blue economy. The visit also marked 50 years of diplomatic relations between India and Seychelles. Key Highlights of the…
UNIFORM CIVIL CODE
A Uniform Civil Code (UCC) refers to a set of laws that apply equally to all citizens of a country, irrespective of their religious beliefs. The idea is to have a common civil code for everyone, ensuring that issues like marriage, divorce, maintenance, inheritance, adoption, and succession are governed by the same legal framework. The…