18 August 2026· 30 तथ्य
Permits digital verification and overseas Tax Identification Numbers (TIN) as valid address proof.
Covers NRIs, OCIs, and foreign individual investors using risk-based due diligence mechanisms.
Mandates strict compliance with PMLA guidelines and global Financial Action Task Force standards.
OBPPs are SEBI-regulated fintech platforms enabling non-institutional trading in debt securities.
Minimum face value of privately placed debt instruments was reduced from ₹10 lakh to ₹1 lakh.
Permissible product suite covers sovereign debt, corporate bonds, municipal debt, and securitised products.
Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN), Gwalior enforces legal cultivation under NDPS Act, 1985.
India's quota is overseen by the UN International Narcotics Control Board (INCB).
Concentrated Poppy Straw (CPS) technology is being introduced to prevent illegal siphoning.
Section 8 of RP Act, 1951 mandates disqualification for 2+ years conviction.
*Lily Thomas (2013)* struck down Section 8(4), removing automatic stay on disqualification.
Over 4,000 criminal cases against lawmakers remain pending, with 700 stuck at investigation.
Free and fair elections under Article 324 are recognized as part of the Basic Structure doctrine.
Supreme Court mandated a strict 12-month deadline for submitting chargesheets in electoral corruption cases.
Governed under Representation of the People Act 1951, BNSS, and Prevention of Money Laundering Act 2002.
Rainfall below 90% of the 50-year LPA (868.6 mm) is officially classified as a deficient/drought year.
El Niño weakens South Asian monsoon winds by abnormally warming the central/eastern equatorial Pacific ocean.
The southwest monsoon supplies nearly 70% of India's total annual precipitation, sustaining major Kharif crops.
भारत दुनिया की 60% से अधिक जंगली एशियाई हाथी आबादी (~27,000) का निवास स्थान है।
Wildlife Trust of India ने पांच प्रमुख भौगोलिक क्षेत्रों में 101 महत्वपूर्ण हाथी गलियारों की पहचान की है।
Article 48A राज्य पर वन्यजीवों और वनों की रक्षा करने का एक नीति निर्देशक सिद्धांत (Directive Principle) लागू करता है।
भारत केवल मानवीय सहायता के लिए Kabul में एक कार्यात्मक "तकनीकी टीम" बनाए हुए है।
प्रमुख भारतीय संपत्तियों में Zaranj-Delaram Highway और Salma Dam (Afghan-India Friendship Dam) शामिल हैं।
यह भारतीय धरती पर Taliban द्वारा आयोजित एक आधिकारिक कार्यक्रम में भारत की पहली औपचारिक भागीदारी को दर्शाता है।
GISAT-1A provides continuous Earth observation from Geostationary Orbit (~36,000 km above the Equator).
Launched aboard GSLV Mk II featuring an indigenous Cryogenic Upper Stage (CUS).
Carries multi-spectral and hyper-spectral payloads for real-time disaster mitigation and border monitoring.
Strait of Hormuz connects the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman between Iran, Oman, and UAE.
India relies on this narrow chokepoint for over 60% of its crude oil import requirements.
Seafarers operating in designated High-Risk Areas possess the legal 'right-of-refusal' to transit.