Chandipura Virus: Encephalitis, Sandfly Vector & Gujarat Outbreak
Why in news? Gujarat reported seven laboratory-confirmed infections during a new outbreak. Three infected children died, while four remained under tre...
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Why in news? Gujarat reported seven laboratory-confirmed infections during a new outbreak. Three infected children died, while four remained under tre...
Why in news? Security researchers reported weaknesses in a major government-services platform. Some connected services exposed sensitive user details....
Why in news? A national student drone challenge reached its final stage in January 2026. The government had launched it on 18 March 2025. Teams design...
Why in news? The United States Federal Communications Commission authorised Reflect Orbital’s Eärendil-1 satellite on 9 July 2026. The experimental...
Why in news? Several monkeys near Jaipur’s Galtaji temples developed hair loss, cracked skin and bleeding wounds. Veterinarians linked many cases wi...
Why in news? West Bengal began a preventive drug campaign against lymphatic filariasis in ten districts. Starting in Howrah during June 2026, health w...
Why in news? Researchers confirmed Parrot bornavirus 4 in captive Indian birds for the first time. They tested 83 parrots across three states, and 44 ...
Why in news? Samriddh Gram won a World Summit on the Information Society Prize in Geneva. The award recognised its rural service-delivery model under ...
Why in news? Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati researchers developed a biological material for removing lead from water. The material comes from...
Why in news? The Vice-President addressed NISER’s 15th Graduation Ceremony in Bhubaneswar, and he linked scientific capability with national develop...
Why in news? The international NeoSep1 antibiotic trial expanded to India, and JIPMER in Puducherry recruited India’s first participating baby. A se...
Why in news? Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran died at age 38. The Afghanistan Cricket Board announced his death on 7 July 2026, and he ha...