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Samagra Shishu Bal Swasthya Karyakram

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The Union Health Minister launched Samagra Shishu Bal Swasthya Karyakram (SSBSK), a unified programme providing home and community-based care for children from birth to 36 months. It integrates existing HBNC and HBYC programmes. 'At-risk' newborns receive nine home visits in their first 42 days.

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APAAR and ABC System Complete Guide

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The Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) is a digital repository for storing and transferring academic credits. APAAR is a 12-digit student ID under "One Nation, One Student ID." Both systems support NEP 2020's credit mobility framework. Over 110 crore records uploaded, with 26.30 crore APAAR IDs generated across India.

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Meet Jonathan: The 194-Year-Old Tortoise That Met India's Prime Minister

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The Aldabra giant tortoise is the second-largest land tortoise species after the Galapagos giant tortoise. Endemic to Seychelles' Aldabra Atoll, these tortoises can weigh over 250 kg and live beyond 150 years. Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently fed Jonathan, a 194-year-old Aldabra giant tortoise, during his Seychelles visit.

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Himayatsagar Water Release 2026

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Himayatsagar Reservoir in Telangana began releasing water on 28 June 2026 after rainfall increased inflows. Built on the Musi River system, this reservoir works with Osman Sagar to supply drinking water to Hyderabad and Secunderabad. Authorities lifted one gate as part of monsoon preparedness and flood regulation measures.

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Happy Chartered Accountant Day 2026

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CA Day 2026 falls on 1st July, marking ICAI's 77th Foundation Day. Established in 1949 under the Chartered Accountants Act, ICAI is now the world's second-largest accounting body with over 3.5 lakh members. This day honours CAs who strengthen India's financial governance and economic stability.

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