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Banakacherla Project: Water dispute between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

The Banakacherla project, which seeks to interconnect the Godavari basin to the Krishna basin, has sparked old water-sharing controversies between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana once again in 2025, with Andhra Pradesh attempting to divert surplus floodwaters from the Godavari to the drought-prone Rayalaseema and Telangana asserting that the project breaching several inter-state agreements on water […]

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Kasaragod Wins Kerala Fisheries Department’s Excellence Award 2025

The Kerala Fisheries Department has awarded the Fisheries Department Excellence Award 2025 to Kasaragod district for excellence in performance in the Popular Fish Farming Project. Awards such as this affirm Kasaragod on the leading edge of sustainable and innovative aquaculture and its continued work from bottom-up. State Level recognition for fisheries efforts. Kasaragod was recognized

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Punjab Launches Mukhya Mantri Sehat Yojana

The Punjab government has officially launched its Mukhya Mantri Sehat Yojana (Chief Minister Health Scheme), a flagship healthcare program that provides free and cashless medical treatment costing up to ₹10 lakh annually per family for families living in the state. It was launched in the state capital Chandigarh on July 8, 2025, by Chief Minister

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Bihar Reserves 35% Government Jobs for Domicile Women

In a substantial policy change designed to accentuate women, the Bihar government headed by Nitish Kumar, has approved a proposal that grants 35% reservation in government jobs, only for women that are domicile Rajasthan. The decision was taken on 8th July 2025, at a meeting of the State Cabinet chaired by the Chief Minister. Domicile

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Vatsala, Asia’s Oldest Elephant, Passes Away in Madhya Pradesh’s Panna Reserve

In an immensely heartbreaking moment for wildlife aficionados, forest officials, and everyday people from all over India, Vatsala – Asia’s oldest living elephant, died on Tuesday July 8, 2025, at the Panna Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh. At over 100 years old, Vatsala was one of the last living elephants of her age, experiencing an

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Honoured with Brazil’s Highest Civilian Award

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has received the Grand Collar of the National Order of the Southern Cross, the highest civilian distinction in Brazil, from Brazilian Presidents Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The Grand Collar represents Brazilian recognition of the strengthening diplomatic, economic and cultural ties which connect India and Brazil. It is important to note

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Daily Current Affairs – 8 July 2025

Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That’s why many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post, Daily Current Affairs 8 July 2025, we have tried to cover each and every point and also included all important facts

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Veteran Archaeologist Vedachalam Wins Tamil Wikki Suran Award

This award is special to Mr. Vedachalam because he has recently entered the 51-year benchmark of his career as an archaeologist and Tamil epigraphist. He received the Tamil Wikki Suran Award in Madurai, Tamil Nadu recently for his continuous and passionate work in history and archaeology. At 75 years of age, Mr. Vedachalam will continue

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Magnus Carlsen Wins SuperUnited Chess 2025

Magnus Carlsen, (the world’s number one chess player) has won the SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz 2025 tournament which was held in Zagreb, Croatia. Carlsen was crowned champion on July 7, 2025, with one round to spare. The tournament is part of the Grand Chess Tour and featured top chess players from around the world. Carlsen’s

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Neeraj Chopra Wins First Neeraj Chopra Classic in Bengaluru

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra has had a fantastic debut at the inaugural Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025, which was held at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru. The event took place yesterday evening and is part of the World Athletics Gold level series. Neeraj won the event with a throw of 86.18 metres, extending his excellent international

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