Assam Records 63.98% Pass Rate in HSLC 2025; Male Students Slightly Outperform Female Counterparts Why in News? The Assam State School Education Board (ASSEB) declared the HSLC Examination 2025 results on Friday, marking an important academic event for lakhs of students across the state. Important Key Points: Total Candidates: Applied: 4,29,449 Appeared: 4,22,737 Gender Breakdown: […]
Significant Reduction in Multidimensional Poverty Observed Across Nearly Half of Aspirational Districts Why in News? According to NITI Aayog’s Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) 2023, nearly half of India’s aspirational districts have shown a significant decline in multidimensional poverty, highlighting the success of various development programs. Important Key Points: MPI 2023 Findings:46% of 106 aspirational districts
Public Interest Litigation Filed in Delhi High Court Alleging Exploitation of Engineering College Faculty Why in News? A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Delhi High Court against the exploitation of teaching staff in private engineering colleges. The plea highlights the failure of AICTE to take concrete action despite previous court orders.
PM Modi Inaugurates Development Projects Worth ₹3,880 Crore in Kashi, Expresses Gratitude to the City Why in News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of various development projects worth ₹3,880 crore in Varanasi (Kashi), Uttar Pradesh on his visit to the city, showcasing his continuous commitment to the region’s development ahead
Restricting Food Intake to Daytime Hours May Mitigate Cardiovascular Risks in Night Shift Workers: Study Why in News? The study, published in Nature Communications, presents strong evidence that timing of food intake — not just sleep — plays a critical role in cardiovascular health, especially for night shift workers. It suggests that eating in alignment
Northeast India to Get Its First High-Speed Road Corridor Under Proposed Plan Read More »
Northeast India to Get Its First High-Speed Road Corridor Under Proposed Plan Why in News? Despite the construction of 572 km of four-lane NHs in Assam in the last 5 years—the highest in Northeast—no high-speed road corridors or super expressways have been developed in the region so far. In contrast, states like Rajasthan, Haryana, and
Assam Government Launches Initiative to Digitalize Tea Auctions with AI and Blockchain Technologies Why in News? This initiative has garnered attention due to its potential to modernize the traditional tea auctioning process in Assam, a state that produces approximately 680 million kg of tea annually. The integration of AI and blockchain technologies is expected to
Assam Records Lowest Life Expectancy in Northeast at 66 Years, Say Experts Read More »
Assam Records Lowest Life Expectancy in Northeast at 66 Years, Say Experts Why in News? The recent publication of the Economic Survey, Assam, 2023–24, brought attention to the state’s life expectancy statistics. Experts emphasize the need for targeted interventions to address health and socio-economic challenges, including improving adult literacy, nutrition, access to safe drinking water,
Assam Government Procures 9.25 Lakh Gamosas for Bihu, Benefiting Over 5 Lakh Weavers Read More »
Assam Government Procures 9.25 Lakh Gamosas for Bihu, Benefiting Over 5 Lakh Weavers Why in News? This initiative has garnered attention as it reflects the Assam government’s dedication to preserving and promoting traditional handloom products, supporting local weavers, and integrating cultural symbols like the gamosa into official functions and gifts during Bihu celebrations. Important Key
Tamil Nadu Cyber Crime Wing Issues Public Advisory on Misuse of Ghibli AI Art Platforms Read More »
Tamil Nadu Cyber Crime Wing Issues Public Advisory on Misuse of Ghibli AI Art Platforms Why in News? This advisory has gained attention due to the rising trend of AI-generated art and the associated risks of data privacy breaches. The public is urged to remain vigilant and prioritize their digital security when engaging with AI-based
