KMF Nandini Ranked as India’s No. 4 Food & Beverage Brand (2025) Brand Ranking Achievement:Nandini, the brand of Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF), has achieved 38th rank in the list of…

Space Farming Research: UAS Bangalore & IIT Dharwad Project OverviewInstitutions Involved:University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS), BangaloreIndian Institute of Technology (IIT), DharwadAxiom-4 Research Mission (Launched June 2025)Purpose:To study space farming –…

First Export of Fresh Jamun to London Event HighlightsFirst-ever export consignment of fresh Jamun (Indian Blackberry) sent to London.Flagged off from Bengaluru, Karnataka on Thursday, June 2025.Marks 11 years of…

Indira Ahar Kit: A New Initiative under Anna Bhagya Yojana  ObjectiveTo replace the additional 5 kg rice given under the Anna Bhagya Scheme with monthly nutritional kits.Aim: To prevent misuse…

First Indian Epigraphical Reference to Halley’s Comet Discovery OverviewDiscovered by: K. Munirathnam Reddy, Director, Epigraphy Branch, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)Location: Srisailam Mallikarjunaswamy Temple, Andhra PradeshDate of Inscription: 1456 CE…

Bharatiya Antariksh Hackathon 2025 Announced by:Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)Launched by ISRO Chairman V. NarayananInnovation Partner:Hack2skillTarget Participants:Undergraduate students,Graduate students,Postgraduates,PhD scholars, Working professionals not eligibleKey Objective:Encourage youth to solve real-world space…

Chamundi Hills Development under PRASHAD Scheme Project Details:Location: Chamundi Hills, Mysuru, Karnataka.Scheme: Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Heritage Augmentation Drive (PRASHAD).Purpose: To develop sustainable religious tourism by enhancing facilities for devotees…

District Committees for Plastic Waste Management (Karnataka) Context & Background:In view of rising PET (plastic) bottle waste, the Karnataka Government has taken a proactive step to enforce Extended Producer Responsibility…

Elector-Population (EP) Ratio & Demographic Trends in Karnataka  What is EP Ratio?Definition: Ratio of total registered voters to the projected population (based on 2011 Census).Purpose: Helps assess demographic trends, birth…

Discovery of Ancient Ganga Period Stone Inscriptions in Kottanuru Village, Mysore Location and ContextPlace: Kottanuru village, near Shasanakere in H.D. Kote taluk, Mysuru district.Recent Discovery: A 1200-year-old Ganga dynasty-era stone…