DigiLocker Crosses 72 Crore Users; UMANG Reaches 11 Crore

Current Context:  The Government of India has reported a major rise in the use of its digital public service platforms DigiLocker and UMANG under the Digital India Programme. As of 31 July 2026. Key Points:  DigiLocker is …

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Current Affairs One- Liner: 14th August 2026

National: On 13 August 2026 Parliament approved the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 after its passage in the Rajya Sabha . The Bill seeks to strengthen exploration and production of cr…

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Current Affairs One- Liner : 13th August 2026

National:  On 11 August 2026, the G ujarat government approved ₹20 crore for establishing four Centres of Excellence for Natural Farming at Navsari, Morbi, Bha vnagar and Chhota Udepur. The centres will train farmers in na…

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President Murmu Gives Assent To Bill Criminalising Insult To Vande Mataram

Current Context:   On 11 August 2026, President Droupadi Murmu gave assent to the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, turning it into law. The amendment extends legal protection already avail…

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Sangeet Natak Akademi Announces 2024 and 2025 Awards

Current Context:   On 10 June 2026, the Sangeet Natak Akademi, India’s National Academy of Music, Dance and Drama under the Ministry of Culture, announced its Fellowships, Akademi Awards and Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Pur…

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July Retail Inflation Rises to 4.45% on Food Prices

Current Context:   On 12 August 2026, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released Consumer Price Index data showing that India’s retail inflation rose to 4.45% in July 2026, compared with 4.3…

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Current Affairs One- Liner: 12th August 2026

National: On 10 August 20 26, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal attended the 10th Foundation Day celebrations of the Governm ent e-Marketplace (GeM) at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Leading buyers and sellers…

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Airtel Business Partners ITI Limited for Enterprise Digital Transformation Solutions in India

Current Context: On 10 August 2026, Airtel Business and ITI Limited entered into a strategic partnership to accelerate digital transformation for enterprises across India.  The partne rship combines Airtel Business’s conn…

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