Before becoming a Union Territory in 1972, it was known as the North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA).

Namdapha is rich in biodiversity and is a proposed UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The Apatani tribe resides in Ziro Valley, known for its unique farming and social practices.

It is called so because it is the first Indian state to greet the rising sun.

Losar is a Tibetan New Year festival celebrated by the Monpa tribe of Arunachal Pradesh.

Donyi Polo Airport, inaugurated in 2022, is Arunachal’s first full-fledged commercial airport.

Dibang Valley is the largest and one of the least populated districts in Arunachal Pradesh.

Pema Khandu has been the Chief Minister since 2016 and continues to hold office as of 2025.

Keoladeo National Park in Bharatpur is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its avian diversity.

Mount Abu, the only hill station in Rajasthan, is situated in the Sirohi district.

The Chambal River flows through southeastern Rajasthan and is a tributary of the Yamuna.

Jaipur, known as the Pink City, is the capital and largest city of Rajasthan.

The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, spans a significant portion of Rajasthan

The Pushkar Fair is an annual event attracting traders and tourists for camel trading and cultural festivities.

The 1576 battle was a significant confrontation between Maharana Pratap and Emperor Akbar's forces.

Chand Bardai was the court poet of Prithviraj Chauhan and penned the "Prithviraj Raso" detailing his exploits.

Maharana Pratap is celebrated for his resistance against Mughal expansion, notably in the Battle of Haldighati.

Guhil established the Mewar dynasty in the 6th century, laying the foundation for the Sisodia lineage.

Uttarakhand is reviving 400 kilometers of firebreaks, originally established during the British era, to prevent the spread of forest fires exacerbated by climate change.

The municipal elections in Uttarakhand were conducted on January 23, 2025, covering 11 municipal corporations, 43 municipal councils, and 46 nagar panchayats.

The doors of the Badrinath temple were opened on May 2, 2025, marking the commencement of the Chardham Yatra, with a large number of devotees participating in the pilgrimage.

The amendment aims to protect Uttarakhand's cultural heritage and environment by restricting indiscriminate land purchases by non-residents, especially in hilly districts.

On May 8, 2025, a helicopter carrying six passengers and its captain crashed near Ganganani in Uttarkashi district, resulting in six deaths and one severe injury. The cause of the crash is under investigation.

To combat recurring forest fires, Uttarakhand is restoring firebreaks—cleared paths established during the British era—to prevent the spread of wildfires. The state aims to restore 400 km of these firebreaks over two years.

The Ministry of External Affairs announced the resumption of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra between June and August 2025 via Lipulekh and Nathu La passes, after a five-year suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In April 2025, the Uttarakhand government sealed 173 madrasas for operating without proper registration. This move aimed to regulate educational institutions and ensure compliance with state education norms.

An avalanche hit a Border Roads Organisation (BRO) camp near Mana village in Chamoli district, burying 57 workers. Rescue operations led to the recovery of several individuals, highlighting the risks faced by workers in high-altitude regions.

The Uttarakhand government presented a budget of ₹1,01,175.33 crore for 2025–26, focusing on infrastructure development, agriculture, tourism, and social welfare. Key allocations include funds for dam projects, road construction, and social security schemes.