Operation Mahadev: A Precision Strike in the Dara-Harwan Region of Kashmir
In a high-stakes counter-terrorism mission, the Indian Army, in close coordination with the CRPF and Jammu & Kashmir Police, launched Operation Mahadev on July 27–28, 2025, targeting terrorist infiltration in the Lidwas area near Dara and Harwan, located on the
Digital India Turns 10: The India Energy Stack is the Next Big Leap
Why in the News? On July 1, 2025, the Government of India celebrated 10 years of the ‘Digital India’ initiative. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while marking this milestone, emphasized that Digital India has grown beyond being a mere governance programme to
Global Liveability Index 2025 and Urbanisation: A Comprehensive Overview
Introduction As urbanisation accelerates across the globe, the quest for cities that offer better living conditions, opportunities, and infrastructure becomes ever more important. Urban migration is now a defining feature of socio-economic development, influencing policy priorities worldwide. Against this backdrop, the
What is FASTag & How RFID, ANPR, and GNSS Are Revolutionizing Toll Collection
Introduction The Indian highway system has seen a technological leap in recent years with the nationwide implementation of FASTag, an electronic toll collection system aimed at reducing traffic congestion and ensuring seamless travel. At the heart of this system lies Radio
G7 Summit 2025 in Canada: A Historical and Strategic Overview
Why in the News? The year 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the first G7 Leaders' Summit, making this year’s summit particularly significant. Scheduled to be held from June 15 to 17, 2025, in Kananaskis, Alberta, the summit is being hosted
World Environment Day 2025: Date, Theme, Significance, Celebrations — All You Need to Know
Introduction World Environment Day, celebrated every year on June 5, stands as the United Nations’ principal platform for encouraging global awareness and action to protect our environment. In 2025, the event falls on a Thursday, with the Republic of Korea playing
GSS Raja Ka Talab Selected Under PM SHRI Yojana as Model School in Kangra
Introduction In a remarkable stride toward educational excellence, Government Senior Secondary (GSS) School, Raja Ka Talab, situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, has earned a coveted place under the Prime Minister Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI)
Important Days and Dates in June 2025
National & International Observances June, the sixth month of the year, derives its name from Juno, the Roman goddess of marriage and childbirth. Another interpretation connects the name to the Latin word “iuniores”, meaning “younger ones.” June marks the onset of
RAJA KHAS: Himachal’s First Solar Model Village Under PM SURYA GHAR YOJANA
Raja Khas, a small village in the Indora sub-division of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, has achieved a pioneering milestone by becoming the state’s first Solar Model Village. This recognition marks a significant step toward India's transition to clean and renewable
Swachh Shehar, Samridh Shehar: Driving Urban Transformation in Himachal Pradesh
The 'Swachh Shehar, Samridh Shehar' initiative marks a pivotal step toward fostering sustainable urban development and improving civic engagement in Himachal Pradesh. Launched in February as a 60-day campaign, the programme emphasizes inclusive urban governance through cleanliness, citizen participation, and