Daily Current Affairs – 26 August 2025

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Khairthal-Tijara Teacher Neelam Yadav Selected for President’s Teacher Award Neelam Yadav, teacher at Government Senior Secondary School, Tapukada (Khairthal-Tijara, Rajasthan), has been chosen for the prestigious President’s Teacher Award 2024.The award ceremony will take place on 5th  September. names of six teachers’ names were sent for this award.All nominees were interviewed online by the national jury.The award is one of the highest recognitions given to teachers in India for their contribution to school education and innovation in teaching. खैरथल-तिजारा की...

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  Mathuradas Mathur Cricket Award 2024-25 Announced in Jaipur The prestigious Mathuradas Mathur Award of Rajasthan cricket has been announced. For 2024-25 Senior Category – Ranji captain Mahipal Lomror, Junior Category – Kartik Sharma and Sub-Junior Category – Yatharth Bhardwaj  have been nominated for the prestigious award. Award ceremony will take place on 6th September.Selections were made by committee headed by Ved Ahuja, former Ranji player.Other members of the committee were Sanjay Vyas, Sharad Joshi, Rohit Jhalani, Gaurav Sharma.Award includes...

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Rajkisan Saathi Project Receives National CIEPS Innovation Award 2024 Rajasthan’s Information Technology and Communication Department’s project ‘Rajkisan Saathi’ has been awarded the National CIPS(Centre for Innovation in Public Systems) Innovation Award 2024.The award was presented by Jammu and Kashmir Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha at a function in Srinagar.The portal provides farmers with more than 120 online modules which includes DBT schemes, licensing services, crop disease management, seed minikit etc.The initiative has also been included in DARPG’s (Department of Administrative Reforms...

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India Partners with World Food Programme to Tackle Global Hunger India has also entered into an LoI with the World Food Programme (WFP) in order to alleviate hunger in the world by donating fortified rice. This project will serve the nutritional requirements of the vulnerable groups in crisis areas and strengthen the Indian stance towards its commitment to international food security based on the principle of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam (the world is one family). WFP is thankful to India that has...