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Key facts about Brunei

Key facts about Brunei

Why in news? Brunei Darussalam often appears in discussions on Southeast Asian geopolitics and economic development. Many people know little about thi...

Large language models – opportunities and risks

Large language models – opportunities and risks

Why in news? Generative artificial intelligence exploded in popularity through tools like ChatGPT and Gemini. By late 2025 researchers and regulators ...

International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities (IALA)

International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities (IALA)

Why in news? India hosted the third session of the council of the International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities (I...

Buxa Tiger Reserve – new camera‑trap survey

Buxa Tiger Reserve – new camera‑trap survey

Why in news? The West Bengal Forest Department launched a four‑month wildlife survey in the Buxa Tiger Reserve in late 2025. About 450 camera traps ...

African penguin – on the brink of extinction

African penguin – on the brink of extinction

Why in news? Conservationists have warned that the African penguin population has continued to plummet and could disappear from the wild by mid‑cent...

Interpol’s Blue Corner Notice – what it means

Interpol’s Blue Corner Notice – what it means

Why in news? In December 2025 the Goa police sought Interpol’s help to track owners of a night club wanted in a human‑trafficking case. Media repo...

Sultanpur National Park – fewer migratory birds

Sultanpur National Park – fewer migratory birds

Why in news? The Asian Waterbird Census of January 2025 reported a significant drop in migratory birds visiting Sultanpur National Park, Haryana. Only...

Solar storm research and India’s Aditya‑L1 mission

Solar storm research and India’s Aditya‑L1 mission

Why in news? Scientists analysing data from ISRO’s Aditya‑L1 spacecraft reported insights into an unusual solar storm that occurred in May 2024. T...

AviSpray‑10c – a compact agricultural spray drone

AviSpray‑10c – a compact agricultural spray drone

Why in news? AvironiX, a deep‑tech drone company based in Chennai, unveiled the AviSpray‑10c in December 2025. The backpack‑sized drone aims to ...

Asemonea dentis and Colyttus nongwar – new jumping spiders from Meghalaya

Asemonea dentis and Colyttus nongwar – new jumping spiders from Meghalaya

Why in news? Researchers from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) reported two new jumping spider species from the Khasi Hills in Meghalaya. The disc...

Bluetongue Virus – A Threat to Ruminants

Bluetongue Virus – A Threat to Ruminants

Why in news? Veterinary authorities reported outbreaks of Bluetongue disease in parts of Europe and Asia, sparking concern among livestock farmers. Un...

C‑130J Super Hercules and the New MRO Facility in Bengaluru

C‑130J Super Hercules and the New MRO Facility in Bengaluru

Why in news? Tata Advanced Systems and Lockheed Martin broke ground on a Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility for C‑130J aircraft in Beng...

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