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NITI Aayog Fiscal Health Index 2026: State Rankings

NITI Aayog’s Fiscal Health Index 2026: Rankings & Key Facts

The Fiscal Health Index (FHI) 2026, released by NITI Aayog, evaluates the financial health of Indian states across five pillars. Among the 18 major states,

Gulf of Oman: Location, Strategic Importance Explained

Gulf of Oman: Strategic Importance, Location, and Key Facts Explained

The Gulf of Oman is one of the most strategically important water bodies in the world. It connects the Arabian Sea to the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz –

Indus River System: Origin, Tributaries & Map Explained

Indus River System: Origin, Tributaries, Map & Complete Geography Explained

The Indus River system is one of the largest river systems in the world. The river originates from the Bokhar Chu glacier near the Mount

Top 10 Economies by GDP in 2026: Nominal vs PPP Ranking

Which are the Top 10 Economies in the World by GDP? Nominal vs PPP Rankings (2026)

The top 10 economies in the world by GDP (nominal) in 2026 are the United States, China, Germany, India, Japan, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Brazil,

Women in STEM India: Data, Schemes & Challenges Explained

Women in STEM India: Growth, Challenges, Government Schemes & Key Data Explained

India is making rapid progress in bringing more women into Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). According to the latest government data, women now make

Revolt of 1857: Causes, Leaders, Events & Significance

Revolt of 1857: Causes, Events, Leaders, Consequences and Significance

The Revolt of 1857, also known as the First War of Indian Independence, was the first major uprising against British rule in India. It began

Transgender Persons Amendment Bill 2026: Key Changes

Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill 2026: Key Changes, Features & Criticism Explained

The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026 is an important development in India’s legal and social justice framework. It aims to redefine who

Important Days in April 2026: Complete List of National & International Observances

Important days in April 2026 highlight key national and international observances that reflect history, culture, health, governance, and global issues. These days not only mark

India’s Strategic Petroleum Reserves Only 64% Full: Risks

India’s Strategic Petroleum Reserves: Energy Security Risks Explained

India’s Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPRs) are currently only 64% full (data presented in Rajya Sabha on 23 March, 2026), holding 3.37 million metric tonnes out

Tropical Cyclone: Formation, Structure, Eye & Key Facts

Tropical Cyclone: Formation, Structure, Eye and Key Facts

What is Tropical Cyclone? A Tropical Cyclone is an intense, rotating storm system that originates over warm tropical oceans between latitudes 5° and 30° on