When India and Pakistan face off on the cricket field, it’s more than just a match – it’s a battle for national pride, an electrifying spectacle, and a moment that brings millions to a standstill. Cricket fans around the world hold their breath, eyes glued to the screen, as these two nations, with their rich…
Why in News? India and Australia have announced the Australia–India Partnership on Cyber, Critical Technologies and Supply Chains (PACTS), replacing the 2020 Framework Arrangement on Cyber and Cyber Enabled Critical Technology Cooperation. The new framework seeks to deepen bilateral cooperation in cyber security, critical technologies, resilient supply chains, digital infrastructure, and defence research under the…
Bihar has made history by becoming the first Indian state to introduce mobile phone-based e‑voting in local body elections—a pioneering step in electoral modernization that records over 70% participation via app-based voting. A DIGITAL FIRST: E-VOTING VIA MOBILE APP On June 28, 2025, during municipal and nagar panchayat elections across 42 municipalities in 26 districts,…
Rakshabandhan: Celebrating the Timeless Bond Between Siblings In a world that’s constantly changing, some traditions continue to remind us of the unbreakable bonds we share. One such cherished celebration in India is Rakshabandhan—a festival that honors the beautiful relationship between brothers and sisters. The Essence of Rakshabandhan The word Rakshabandhan is derived from two Sanskrit…
The President of India presented the 58th Jnanpith Award to Jagadguru Rambhadracharya for his contributions to Sanskrit literature during a ceremony held in New Delhi. Renowned Urdu poet Gulzar was also honored with the award, though he was unable to attend the event due to health reasons. 1. JAGADGURU RAMBHADRACHARYA (SANSKRIT) Eminent Sanskrit scholar, author,…
