Indian Society
Increased rates of obesity : Urban
Overnutrition is a growing concern in urban India, contributing to increased rates of obesity and related health problems . General Trends: Factors Contributing to ...
Sugar Boards : CBSC
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has directed schools to establish “sugar boards” to educate students about the risks associated with excessive sugar ...
Shirui Lily Festival : Manipur
The Shirui Lily Festival is an annual event celebrated in Manipur, India, to promote tourism and raise awareness about the rare Shirui Lily flower, ...
e-Zero FIR initiative : Amit Shah
The e-Zero FIR initiative, launched by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in India, aims to expedite action against cybercrime and support victims . ...
Campus Calling Program : NCW
The National Commission for Women (NCW) launched the ‘Campus Calling’ program on May 16, 2025 . This initiative aims to enhance gender sensitivity, raise ...
Human trafficking and witch-hunting : Assam
Human trafficking and witch-hunting are significant issues in Assam, and the government has recently taken steps to combat them . Key Points:
KIIT University in Bhubaneswar
In 2025, KIIT University in Bhubaneswar faced scrutiny following the deaths of two Nepalese students in its hostels . Key Points: Summary: The deaths ...
PM-USHA scheme : India
The Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (PM-USHA) scheme, launched by the Ministry of Education, aims to improve the quality of higher education in state ...