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Why in news? On 24 June 2026 the European Space Agency released the largest and most detailed visible‑light image of our galaxy’s centre. The phot...
Why in news? The Youth CoLab National Innovation Challenge 2026 concluded with six startups winning seed grants. The challenge is run by UNDP India an...
Why in news? Researchers at the University of Calgary reported early results from a trial that adds high doses of vitamin B3 to standard treatment for...
Why in news? On 22 June 2026 the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services began issuing specialised El Niño bulletins for the maritime s...
Why in news? Observations with the James Webb Space Telescope and ALMA have revealed that the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS contains water with extremel...
Why in news? The Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA) and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research demonstrated a complete farming...
Why in news? An ammonia gas leak at a seafood processing unit in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruvallur district in June 2026 led to several workers falling ill. T...
Why in news? Norway has announced that children aged 6–13 should generally not use generative artificial‑intelligence tools in school. The policy,...
Why in news? Sickle cell disease is a hereditary blood disorder that remains a public‑health challenge in India, especially among tribal populations...
Why in news? Astronomers from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics and their international partners reported new findings on a fast X‑ray transient ...
Why in news? On 18 June 2026 the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology and the Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences signed an ag...
Why in news? The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) recently unveiled Drunix, an open‑source blockchain platform. The platform enables bu...
Why in news? Scientists from the Indian Council of Agricultural Research’s Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research (ICAR‑IIOR) in Hyderabad have dev...
Why in news? The National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) celebrated its 23rd Foundation Day on 19 June 2026. A press release ahead of the event hig...
Why in news? The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy launched India’s Green Hydrogen Certification Portal on 17 June 2026. The portal, part of the ...
Why in news? In June 2026 scientists operating the GRAPES‑3 cosmic ray telescope in Ooty reported a new feature in the energy spectrum of protons at...
Why in news? On 15 June 2026 the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy launched India’s first wind‑turbine supply‑chain portal, called WT‑MARUT...
Why in news? In June 2026 researchers published a study in the journal Science revealing how the Venus flytrap closes its trap so rapidly. The finding...
Crohn’s Disease – Understanding and Emerging Therapies Why in news? Recent studies have deepened our understanding of Crohn’s disease and pointe...
Why in news? Tetanus cases have surfaced recently in parts of the United States. Public health experts worry that waning vaccination and booster cover...
