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Clear filtersThe SSC GD Answer Key 2026 is set to be released today on the official portal. Candidates can download the provisional key, question paper, and response sheet, with an objection window to follow before final results.
ReadThe National Testing Agency will soon publish the provisional CUET UG 2026 answer key and response sheets. Candidates can raise objections within two days, with final results expected in early July 2026.
ReadKumar Shanker assumed leadership of Indraprastha Gas Limited on June 5, 2026, following Kamal Kishore Chatiwal’s three-year tenure. IGL, India’s largest city gas distributor, operates across multiple states supplying compressed and piped natural gas.
ReadThe UPSC will release the Civil Services Preliminary Exam 2026 results shortly. Candidates can check the PDF list of qualifiers for the Main Exam on the official website.
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The Ministry of Ayush has announced "Yoga for Healthy Ageing" as the theme for the 12th International Day of Yoga on June 21, 2026, focusing on daily yoga practice and wellness for older adults.
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Shekha Jheel in Uttar Pradesh has been designated as India’s 99th Ramsar site, highlighting its ecological importance. This recognition boosts wetland conservation, biodiversity, and eco-tourism in the region, which is important for exam preparation.
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In the financial year 2025–26, China became India’s biggest trading partner, surpassing the United States. This change reflects India’s growing reliance on Chinese goods despite increasing exports, highlighting a significant trend in global trade for exams.
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Scientists observed a supermassive black hole that was inactive for nearly 100 million years suddenly become active. This event, resembling a cosmic eruption, provides important insights into black hole behaviour and galaxy development, useful for exams.
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China is planning a 120-kilometre underwater high-speed rail tunnel under the Bohai Strait to connect Dalian and Yantai in 40 minutes. This ambitious project aims to improve regional connectivity and boost economic integration, and is currently in the feasibility stage.
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Scientists have developed a new method to produce levodopa, a vital Parkinson’s drug, by transforming plastic waste using genetically modified bacteria. This innovation offers a sustainable way to produce important medicines while reducing environmental pollution.
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On April 15, 2026, Samrat Choudhary became Bihar's 21st Chief Minister, marking a shift from Nitish Kumar’s long leadership. This event signifies the BJP’s direct control of the state government, important for understanding Bihar’s political landscape for exams.
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A blast occurred at Vedanta Limited’s thermal power plant in Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, resulting in 10 deaths and over 20 injuries. This incident highlights safety issues in Indian industrial units and prompts investigations that are crucial for exam preparation.
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The Indian government proposed increasing Lok Sabha seats from 543 to 850 to accommodate population growth and implement women’s reservation. The plan includes a fresh delimitation based on 2011 Census data, sparking political discussions.
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The UP government has announced a temporary wage hike following protests in Noida demanding better pay. This move is part of efforts to address wage disparities and upcoming national labour reforms, important topics for exams.
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Australia has appointed Lieutenant General Susan Coyle as the first woman head of its army, marking a historic step towards gender diversity in the military. This significant move aims to inspire future generations and promote inclusivity within the Australian Defence Force.
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North Korea conducted missile tests from its naval destroyer, focusing on enhancing its maritime attack capabilities. These tests are part of efforts to modernise its naval forces and improve combat readiness, which are significant for regional security and exams.
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On April 14, 2026, the Supreme Court asked the government to clarify if pre-primary education should be considered a fundamental right. This issue is linked to the implementation of the National Education Policy 2020 and the inclusion of early childhood education under the Right to Education.
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The Supreme Court dissolved a marriage using its special powers under Article 142 after a dispute over a domestic settlement. This case highlights how courts can take decisive action in matrimonial disputes to prevent misuse of legal processes, which is important for exam understanding.
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