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Amrit Bharat Station Scheme: Railway Redevelopment & ABSS

Amrit Bharat Station Scheme: Railway Redevelopment & ABSS

Why in news? A Parliamentary Committee has urged Indian Railways to conduct regular surveys of passenger satisfaction and evaluate the impact of redev...

Roopkund Lake: Uttarakhand Skeleton Lake & Ancient History

Roopkund Lake: Uttarakhand Skeleton Lake & Ancient History

Why in news? Roopkund, a small glacial lake high in Uttarakhand’s Himalayas, continues to fascinate scientists and travellers because hundreds of an...

CISF: Central Armed Police Force & Infrastructure Security

CISF: Central Armed Police Force & Infrastructure Security

Why in news? On 10 March 2026 India celebrated the Raising Day of the Central Industrial Security Force. Messages from the Prime Minister and Home Min...

Sharavathi Sanctuary: Lion-Tailed Macaque & Western Ghats

Sharavathi Sanctuary: Lion-Tailed Macaque & Western Ghats

Why in news? The Karnataka High Court has ordered the state government to halt all construction and ground activities within the Sharavathi Lion‑Tai...

PB-SHABD Platform: Prasar Bharati, News Sharing & Broadcasting

PB-SHABD Platform: Prasar Bharati, News Sharing & Broadcasting

Why in news? Prasar Bharati has announced that its PB‑SHABD platform will continue to offer free access to logo‑free news content until March 2027...

Blue-and-White Flycatcher: Gujarat Sighting & Migratory Birds

Blue-and-White Flycatcher: Gujarat Sighting & Migratory Birds

Why in news? Birdwatchers in Gujarat recently observed a male blue‑and‑white flycatcher on Pavagadh Hill. This small migratory songbird rarely vis...

Leprosy Eradication Programme: NLEP, Sparsh & Public Health

Leprosy Eradication Programme: NLEP, Sparsh & Public Health

Why in news? During a recent session of the Rajya Sabha, the Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare provided an update on India’s efforts t...

Devon Island: Mars Analog, Arctic Desert & Space Exploration

Devon Island: Mars Analog, Arctic Desert & Space Exploration

Why in news? Scientists have once again turned their attention to Devon Island, an enormous and desolate landmass in the Canadian Arctic, because its ...

Bascule Bridge: Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port & Sagarmala

Bascule Bridge: Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port & Sagarmala

Why in news? The Union government has approved a project costing more than ₹117 crore to modernise the historic double‑leaf bascule bridge at Syam...

Silent Valley Bird Survey: Western Ghats & Conservation

Silent Valley Bird Survey: Western Ghats & Conservation

Why in news? A comprehensive bird survey conducted in Silent Valley National Park in Kerala in February 2026 recorded 192 species, including several m...

Rare Oarfish Sighting: Deep-Sea Fish & Ocean Currents

Rare Oarfish Sighting: Deep-Sea Fish & Ocean Currents

Why in news? Two large oarfish, sometimes nicknamed “doomsday fish”, were spotted by divers near Cabo San Lucas on Mexico’s Pacific coast in ear...

DART Mission: NASA Planetary Defence & Asteroid Dimorphos

DART Mission: NASA Planetary Defence & Asteroid Dimorphos

Why in news? Researchers analysing data from NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission have found that the mission not only altered the...

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