🏛️ National Affairs & Governance

• PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new terminal building of Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati (Assam).

• At the 2nd WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine (New Delhi), PM Modi released a commemorative postal stamp on Ashwagandha.

• Jammu & Kashmir launched its first Gen-Z Post Office at AIIMS Vijaypur, focusing on digital postal services.

• Haryana Assembly unanimously passed a resolution to commemorate the 350th martyrdom year of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji.

🧵 Culture & Heritage

• Ponduru Khadi (Andhra Pradesh) received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag, recognising its traditional handspun and handwoven cotton legacy.

🌍 Science, Technology & Environment

• Maitri-II, India’s next-generation Antarctic research station in East Antarctica, is expected to be completed by 2032, expanding India’s polar research footprint.

• India’s first wildlife-safe highway has been developed on NH-45 in Madhya Pradesh by NHAI, integrating eco-sensitive infrastructure design.

• DHRUV64, India’s first fully indigenous 1.0 GHz, 64-bit dual-core microprocessor, marks a milestone in technological self-reliance.

• Miyana Railway Station (Guna, MP) won the National Energy Conservation Award (NECA) 2025 for energy-efficient operations.

🏛️ National Affairs & Governance

• Union Cabinet approved the Atomic Energy Bill, signalling a major shift in India’s civil nuclear policy framework.

• Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan released a commemorative postage stamp, marking a national tribute.

• Census of India 2027 approved with a total outlay of ₹11,718.24 crore, under PM Narendra Modi’s leadership.

• Supriya Sahu (Additional Chief Secretary, Tamil Nadu) won the UN Champions of the Earth Award 2025, the UN’s highest environmental honour.

🏛️ National Affairs & Governance

• Maharashtra Pagdi System Reform
  Maharashtra government announced a major regulatory reform to dismantle the century-old Pagdi (rent-control) system, aiming to modernise Mumbai’s housing market.

• MahaCrimeOS AI Platform
  Maharashtra partnered with Microsoft to launch MahaCrimeOS AI, an advanced platform to modernise and accelerate cybercrime investigations.

• RBI Eases CC/OD/Current Account Norms
  RBI relaxed norms for opening and maintaining Cash Credit, Overdraft, and Current Accounts, incorporating stakeholder feedback to improve credit access.