Oilseeds Kisaan Mitra: ICAR WhatsApp Chatbot & Edible Oils
Why in news? The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has launched “Oilseeds Kisaan Mitra,” a WhatsApp‑based chatbot that delivers 24�...
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Why in news? The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has launched “Oilseeds Kisaan Mitra,” a WhatsApp‑based chatbot that delivers 24�...
Why in news? Public health authorities have warned about rising cases of shigellosis, a highly contagious bacterial diarrhoeal disease. Understanding ...
Why in news? The United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has placed its first dedicated space‑weather satellite, SOLAR�...
Why in news? A team of international researchers recently reported that a self‑reinforcing loop between certain immune cells lies at the heart of Sj...
Why in news? The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has issued new rules for the manufacture of tea bags. The standards prohibit the use of epichlorohyd...
Why in news? Scottish authorities confirmed an outbreak of American Foulbrood (AFB) in an apiary in Kincardineshire in June 2026. The disease is fatal...
Why in news? Astronomers analysing five years of data from the Atacama Large Millimetre/Sub‑millimetre Array (ALMA) announced in 2026 that they had ...
Why in news? A strong geomagnetic storm in early June 2026 produced spectacular auroras that were visible at higher latitudes and, for brief moments, ...
Why in news? India’s Department of Atomic Energy continues to explore advanced technologies for closing the nuclear fuel cycle. One such technique, ...
Why in news? Researchers from Punjabi University (Patiala) and the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh have de...
Why in news? The Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD) recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Kathmandu University’s Centre for Digital...
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...