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Why in news? On 6 June 2026 the Jan Samarth portal completed four years of service. The portal is a government‑run digital platform that provides a ...
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Why in news? On 6 June 2026 the Jan Samarth portal completed four years of service. The portal is a government‑run digital platform that provides a ...
Why in news? On World Environment Day (5 June 2026) the Prime Minister announced that the Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary, also known as Surha Tal,...
Why in news? On 5 June 2026 the Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas launched E85 fuel at an Indian Oil Corporation retail outlet in Delhi. E8...
Why in news? On 5 June 2026 STPI, an autonomous society under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, organised Tech Summit 2026 to ma...
Why in news? The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Learning Links Foundation in Jun...
Why in news? Scientists from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) analysed over a century of solar observations from the Kodaikanal Solar Observ...
Why in news? The Government of Tamil Nadu released findings from the third synchronised population survey of the endangered Nilgiri Tahr in April 2026...
Why in news? During a joint review meeting in early June 2026, Union minister Dr Jitendra Singh announced the launch of a digital portal supported by ...
Why in news? In early June 2026 Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez visited India with a delegation of ministers. She met Prime Minister N...
Why in news? On 5 June 2026 scientists from the Agharkar Research Institute in Pune announced the discovery of a new species of foraminifera named Por...
Why in news? In early June 2026 reports from coastal Odisha highlighted that many farmers have abandoned paddy and vegetable cultivation because wild ...
Why in news? The 29th National Conference on e‑Governance, held in May 2026, presented the National Awards for e‑Governance (NAeG) 2026. The award...
Why in news? The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) recently facilitated the first sea shipment of botanica...
Why in news? In May 2026 the West Bengal Legislative Assembly signed a memorandum of understanding to implement the National e‑Vidhan Application (N...
Why in news? On 4 June 2026 wildlife photographers released images of a melanistic tigress with her cubs in Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve. These ...
Why in news? The North Eastern Council (NEC), the apex regional planning body for north‑eastern India, convened its 73rd plenary session in Shillong...
Why in news? A performance audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) and a report of the Public Accounts Committee presented in the Lok Sabha...
Why in news? On 3 June 2026 the National Payments Corporation of India’s international arm (NIPL) and Cambodia’s ACLEDA Bank launched acceptance o...
Why in news? Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) received the Guinness World Records title in June 2026 for the “Most Users to Take an Online Quiz in One W...
Why in news? World Environment Day is celebrated every year on 5 June, and in 2026 the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has dedicated the o...