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🧪 IIT Patna scientists developed a Hybrid Magneto-Rheometer to advance smart fluid technologies.
आईआईटी पटना के वैज्ञानिकों ने स्मार्ट फ्लूइड तकनीकों को बढ़ावा देने के लिए हाइब्रिड मैग्नेटो-रियोमीटर विकसित किया।
🌿 Glaw Lake became Arunachal Pradesh's first Ramsar Site, taking India's total Ramsar Sites to 101.
ग्लॉ झील अरुणाचल प्रदेश की पहली रामसर साइट बनी, जिससे भारत में रामसर स्थलों की कुल संख्या 101 हो गई।
🧵 Union Minister Giriraj Singh inaugurated the Centre of Excellence for Handloom Technology at IIT Delhi.
केंद्रीय मंत्री गिरिराज सिंह ने आईआईटी दिल्ली में हैंडलूम टेक्नोलॉजी उत्कृष्टता केंद्र का उद्घाटन किया।
🏦 India achieved 99.92% banking coverage across inhabited villages.
भारत ने आबाद गांवों में 99.92% बैंकिंग कवरेज हासिल कर लगभग सार्वभौमिक बैंकिंग पहुंच सुनिश्चित की।
🌾 Every ₹1 invested under KCC MISS generates ₹2.30 for agriculture, according to a government assessment.
सरकारी आकलन के अनुसार KCC MISS के तहत निवेश किया गया हर ₹1 कृषि क्षेत्र में ₹2.30 का लाभ उत्पन्न करता है।
🛡 ICICI Lombard unveiled 25 product innovations to mark its 25th anniversary.
आईसीआईसीआई लोम्बार्ड ने अपनी 25वीं वर्षगांठ पर 25 नए उत्पाद नवाचार लॉन्च किए।
💳 HDFC Bank launched two new savings account variants for senior citizens and women.
एचडीएफसी बैंक ने वरिष्ठ नागरिकों और महिलाओं के लिए दो नए बचत खाता वेरिएंट लॉन्च किए।
📲 Karnataka Bank launched the KBL Finsurance digital insurance platform.
कर्नाटक बैंक ने KBL Finsurance डिजिटल बीमा प्लेटफॉर्म लॉन्च किया।
💰 SBI, HSBC and ICICI Bank led India's overseas deposit mobilisation drive.
एसबीआई, एचएसबीसी और आईसीआईसीआई बैंक ने भारत की विदेशी जमा (Overseas Deposits) जुटाने की पहल में अग्रणी भूमिका निभाई।
🛰 Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) partnered with Esri India to develop advanced GIS and GeoAI solutions for defence.
भारत इलेक्ट्रॉनिक्स लिमिटेड (BEL) ने रक्षा क्षेत्र के लिए उन्नत GIS और GeoAI समाधान विकसित करने हेतु Esri India के साथ साझेदारी की।
🚴 Harshita Jakhar became the first Indian woman to feature in the Tour de France Femmes.
हर्षिता जाखड़ Tour de France Femmes में भाग लेने वाली पहली भारतीय महिला बनीं।
🌏 Nauru remains the world's third-smallest country by land area.
नाउरू क्षेत्रफल के आधार पर दुनिया का तीसरा सबसे छोटा देश है।
❤️ India crossed 5 lakh Aadhaar-verified organ donation pledges since 2023.
भारत में 2023 से अब तक 5 लाख से अधिक आधार-सत्यापित अंगदान प्रतिज्ञाएँ दर्ज की गईं।
🧪 IIT Patna scientists developed a Hybrid Magneto-Rheometer to advance smart fluid technologies.
आईआईटी पटना के वैज्ञानिकों ने स्मार्ट फ्लूइड तकनीकों को बढ़ावा देने के लिए हाइब्रिड मैग्नेटो-रियोमीटर विकसित किया।
🌿 Glaw Lake became Arunachal Pradesh's first Ramsar Site, taking India's total Ramsar Sites to 101.
ग्लॉ झील अरुणाचल प्रदेश की पहली रामसर साइट बनी, जिससे भारत में रामसर स्थलों की कुल संख्या 101 हो गई।
🧵 Union Minister Giriraj Singh inaugurated the Centre of Excellence for Handloom Technology at IIT Delhi.
केंद्रीय मंत्री गिरिराज सिंह ने आईआईटी दिल्ली में हैंडलूम टेक्नोलॉजी उत्कृष्टता केंद्र का उद्घाटन किया।
🏦 India achieved 99.92% banking coverage across inhabited villages.
भारत ने आबाद गांवों में 99.92% बैंकिंग कवरेज हासिल कर लगभग सार्वभौमिक बैंकिंग पहुंच सुनिश्चित की।
🌾 Every ₹1 invested under KCC MISS generates ₹2.30 for agriculture, according to a government assessment.
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🛡 ICICI Lombard unveiled 25 product innovations to mark its 25th anniversary.
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💳 HDFC Bank launched two new savings account variants for senior citizens and women.
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📲 Karnataka Bank launched the KBL Finsurance digital insurance platform.
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💰 SBI, HSBC and ICICI Bank led India's overseas deposit mobilisation drive.
एसबीआई, एचएसबीसी और आईसीआईसीआई बैंक ने भारत की विदेशी जमा (Overseas Deposits) जुटाने की पहल में अग्रणी भूमिका निभाई।
🛰 Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) partnered with Esri India to develop advanced GIS and GeoAI solutions for defence.
भारत इलेक्ट्रॉनिक्स लिमिटेड (BEL) ने रक्षा क्षेत्र के लिए उन्नत GIS और GeoAI समाधान विकसित करने हेतु Esri India के साथ साझेदारी की।
🚴 Harshita Jakhar became the first Indian woman to feature in the Tour de France Femmes.
हर्षिता जाखड़ Tour de France Femmes में भाग लेने वाली पहली भारतीय महिला बनीं।
🌏 Nauru remains the world's third-smallest country by land area.
नाउरू क्षेत्रफल के आधार पर दुनिया का तीसरा सबसे छोटा देश है।
❤️ India crossed 5 lakh Aadhaar-verified organ donation pledges since 2023.
भारत में 2023 से अब तक 5 लाख से अधिक आधार-सत्यापित अंगदान प्रतिज्ञाएँ दर्ज की गईं।
The Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with which of the following organizations to integrate advanced multilingual AI capabilities?
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20%
National Informatics Centre
34%
Government e Marketplace
34%
Small Industries Development Bank of India
11%
National e-Governance Division
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21%
Razorpay
25%
Decentro
43%
Cashfree Payments
11%
Pine Labs
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19%
₹4.50 crore
49%
₹5.25 crore
28%
₹6.04 crore
4%
₹7.15 crore
The Government appointed Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth as the next Chief of the Army Staff. Who among the following will he succeed in the role?
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13%
General Manoj Pande
29%
General Bipin Rawat
51%
General Upendra Dwivedi
7%
General M. M. Naravane
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⚛️ IIT Hyderabad and Crimson Energy launched 'Anugyan', a national initiative to build skilled talent for India's nuclear energy sector.
आईआईटी हैदराबाद और क्रिमसन एनर्जी ने भारत के परमाणु ऊर्जा क्षेत्र के लिए कुशल मानव संसाधन विकसित करने हेतु 'अनुग्यान' पहल शुरू की।
🚆 The Union Cabinet approved key initiatives to modernise India's transport and logistics infrastructure.
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🏦 The RBI's Monetary Policy Committee kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% in its August 2026 policy review.
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🕊 Former Governor and renowned educationist Dr. D. Y. Patil passed away at the age of 90.
पूर्व राज्यपाल एवं प्रसिद्ध शिक्षाविद् डॉ. डी. वाई. पाटिल का 90 वर्ष की आयु में निधन हो गया।
🏅 Astrophysicist Dr. Annapurni Subramaniam received the COSPAR Vikram Sarabhai Medal 2026 for her contributions to space science.
खगोलभौतिकीविद् डॉ. अन्नपूर्णी सुब्रमण्यम को अंतरिक्ष विज्ञान में योगदान के लिए COSPAR विक्रम साराभाई पदक 2026 से सम्मानित किया गया।
👷 The PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PM-VBRY) completed one year, enabling over 72 lakh first-time workers to join the formal workforce.
प्रधानमंत्री विकसित भारत रोजगार योजना (PM-VBRY) के एक वर्ष पूरे होने पर 72 लाख से अधिक प्रथम बार श्रमिक औपचारिक कार्यबल से जुड़े।
🌱 The Government announced new initiatives to strengthen sustainable development and public welfare.
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🤝 ASSOCHAM signed MoUs with Business France and IACCIA to strengthen India-France trade and investment ties.
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🛡 A. S. Rajeev assumed charge as the Acting Central Vigilance Commissioner.
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टाटा प्रोजेक्ट्स ने सुकुमार हेब्बर को अपना नया प्रबंध निदेशक एवं CEO नियुक्त किया।
✈️ IndiGoReach and the Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (BIE) signed an MoU to create aviation career opportunities for students.
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पूर्व राज्यपाल एवं प्रसिद्ध शिक्षाविद् डॉ. डी. वाई. पाटिल का 90 वर्ष की आयु में निधन हो गया।
🏅 Astrophysicist Dr. Annapurni Subramaniam received the COSPAR Vikram Sarabhai Medal 2026 for her contributions to space science.
खगोलभौतिकीविद् डॉ. अन्नपूर्णी सुब्रमण्यम को अंतरिक्ष विज्ञान में योगदान के लिए COSPAR विक्रम साराभाई पदक 2026 से सम्मानित किया गया।
👷 The PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PM-VBRY) completed one year, enabling over 72 lakh first-time workers to join the formal workforce.
प्रधानमंत्री विकसित भारत रोजगार योजना (PM-VBRY) के एक वर्ष पूरे होने पर 72 लाख से अधिक प्रथम बार श्रमिक औपचारिक कार्यबल से जुड़े।
🌱 The Government announced new initiatives to strengthen sustainable development and public welfare.
सरकार ने सतत विकास और जनकल्याण को मजबूत करने के लिए नई पहलों की घोषणा की।
🤝 ASSOCHAM signed MoUs with Business France and IACCIA to strengthen India-France trade and investment ties.
ASSOCHAM ने भारत-फ्रांस व्यापार और निवेश संबंधों को मजबूत करने के लिए Business France और IACCIA के साथ समझौते किए।
🛡 A. S. Rajeev assumed charge as the Acting Central Vigilance Commissioner.
ए. एस. राजीव ने कार्यवाहक केंद्रीय सतर्कता आयुक्त का पदभार ग्रहण किया।
🏗 Tata Projects appointed Sukumar Hebbar as its new Managing Director & CEO.
टाटा प्रोजेक्ट्स ने सुकुमार हेब्बर को अपना नया प्रबंध निदेशक एवं CEO नियुक्त किया।
✈️ IndiGoReach and the Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (BIE) signed an MoU to create aviation career opportunities for students.
IndiGoReach और तेलंगाना इंटरमीडिएट शिक्षा बोर्ड (BIE) ने छात्रों के लिए विमानन क्षेत्र में करियर अवसर बढ़ाने हेतु समझौता किया।
The International Cricket Council (ICC), during its recent Board meetings in Ahmedabad, announced updates to the Playing Conditions for T20I matches. According to these updates, what is the mandated duration for match intervals in T20I matches?
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10 minutes
37%
12 minutes
39%
15 minutes
8%
18 minutes
Which ministries signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) with the Grassroots Research and Advocacy Movement (GRAAM) to engage two fellows under the Embark India Development Fellowship proposal?
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22%
Ministry of Rural Development
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Ministry of Panchayati Raj
18%
Ministry of Education
31%
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation