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Why in news? The United States Navy has announced that the 30th Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise will take place from 24 June to 31 July 2026 in a...
Why in news? India’s satellite‑based navigation system GAGAN enabled the first satellite‑based landing of a commercial jet in the country. On 27...
Thousands of Albanians have been protesting in the capital Tirana and other cities. They oppose a US $1.6 billion luxury resort and casino complex pla...
Why in news? During his Mann Ki Baat address on 28 June 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the women of Assam’s “Hargila Army” for savin...
Why in news? On 28 June 2026, the Union Minister for Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched the Rural Internal Audit Portal at the Rashtriya...
Why in news? The variety of Ashwagandha cultivated in Rajasthan’s Nagaur district, known as Nagori Ashwagandha, has been awarded a Geographical Indi...
Why in news? Several countries have recently reported outbreaks of Salmonella linked to contaminated foods. These incidents have prompted health autho...
Why in news? Conservationists have reported a healthy population of tigers in Rajasthan’s Sariska Tiger Reserve. The reserve became famous for the w...
Why in news? The government has highlighted the success of Kisan Sarathi, India’s largest digital agro‑advisory platform, as part of its push for ...
Why in news? Scientists from Kalyani University and Cairo University recently reported a new species of tiny wasp in West Bengal. The wasp, named Tetr...
Why in news? The Geographical Indications (GI) Registry recently approved GI tags for four traditional crops grown by tribal communities of Madhya Pra...
Why in news? Ukraine’s defence industry recently unveiled the FP‑5 “Flamingo” cruise missile and reportedly used it for deep strikes on Russia...
Why in news? Bharat Taxi, a driver‑owned ride‑hailing app, was rolled out in February 2026. Unlike private aggregators, it operates on a cooperati...
Why in news? Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have intensified efforts to remove invasive weeds from Dal Lake to preserve its ecology and support tour...
Why in news? On 29 June 2026 the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare will roll out e‑Sushrut@Clinic, a cloud‑based software platform for small c...
Why in news? Arabithittu Wildlife Sanctuary in Mysuru district came into focus after a leopard was killed by a speeding vehicle on a road near the san...
Why in news? The Indian Coast Guard commissioned a new Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) named ICGS Akshay on 27 June 2026 at Goa. The ship was built by Goa Sh...
Why in news? Conservationists have drawn attention to the Amrabad Tiger Reserve in Telangana as a critical habitat for tigers and tribal communities. ...
Why in news? Colombia held a presidential runoff election on 21 June 2026. Nationalist lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella narrowly defeated left‑wing s...
Why in news? In June 2026 the government highlighted the achievements of the ASPIRE scheme. It noted that over 109 Livelihood Business Incubators acro...
