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Uttar Pradesh Launched Project GANGA: Key Features, Implementation and Significance

Current Affairs 13-Jun-2026

The Uttar Pradesh Government launched Project GANGA to expand rural broadband connectivity and promote digital inclusion.

Paraquat: A deadly herbicide and banned in Telangana

Current Affairs 13-Jun-2026

The Telangana government recently announced a ban on paraquat. This makes Telangana the third state in India to ban the use of this highly toxic herbicide.

New butterfly species discovered in Arunachal Pradesh

Current Affairs 13-Jun-2026

The biodiversity of Northeast India is once again in the headlines. Scientists have discovered a new species of butterfly, Chonala albistricta, in the high altitude region of Arunachal Pradesh.

Global Peace Index (GPI) 2026: Top 10 Safest and Most Peaceful Countries in the World, India Ranked 127th

Current Affairs 13-Jun-2026

Global Peace Index (GPI) 2026: Top 10 Safest and Most Peaceful Countries in the World, India Ranked 127th

One Station One Product (OSOP) initiative: Indian Railways connecting local products to the national market

Current Affairs 13-Jun-2026

The 'One Station One Product' (OSOP) initiative launched by Indian Railways with the aim of providing new markets to India's rich heritage of handicrafts, handlooms and traditional products is giving a new impetus to local entrepreneurship across the country.

Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 (PCPNDT Act): Features, Causes, Consequences and Major Initiatives

Current Affairs 13-Jun-2026

Expressing concern over the declining child sex ratio and the practice of female foeticide in India, the Supreme Court recently emphasized the need for strict implementation of the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 (PCPNDT Act).