The Konyak tribe recently celebrated the Aoleang festival in Kohima from April 1–6, marking the New Year, the arrival of spring.
Former MP J Santosh Kumar was honoured as “Global Green Icon” at the World Climate Leaders Conclave in the UK for his work in afforestation and climate action through the Green India Challenge.
Kolkata-based player Aronyak Ghosh became India’s 95th Grandmaster after achieving his final norm at the Bangkok Chess Club Open 2026.
The Central Bureau of Investigation launched an AI chatbot, ‘Abhay’, an artificial intelligence tool that helps citizens check if agency notices are real or fake and avoid online scams.
The Ministry of Culture has launched the “VM Frames” National Filmmaking Competition to mark 150 years of Vande Mataram.
It aims to promote patriotism and cultural heritage through reels, AI-based films and short films.
World Penguin Day is observed every year on April 25 to celebrate penguins and raise awareness about their conservation.