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National Test House: New Testing Facilities & NTH Suvidha
Why in news?The National Test House marked its 115th Foundation Day at Jakkuru in Bengaluru. A new Bengaluru building and several specialised testing ...
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Why in news?The National Test House marked its 115th Foundation Day at Jakkuru in Bengaluru. A new Bengaluru building and several specialised testing ...
Why in news?The Prime Minister paid tribute to Sree Narayana Guru on his birth anniversary. The observance fell on 28 August 2026. He recalled the ref...
Why in news?The Department of Defence Production simplified its defence export procedure and standing export licence. The Open General Export Licence ...
Why in news?The Union government reported more than 1,300 registrations under its PARIVARTAN vehicle-renewal scheme. Forty-two lenders and fifteen veh...
Why in news?Tamil Nadu Agricultural University issued a pre-sowing price forecast for sesame farmers. It estimated ₹140–145 per kilogram for good-...
Why in news?India and Kuwait held their inaugural Joint Defence Committee meeting in New Delhi. The meeting took place on 28 August 2026. Both sides d...
Why in news?Pusa DST Rice 1 is being prepared for commercial production during the coming rabi season. The plan concerns suitable rice-growing areas a...
Why in news?The Department of Pharmaceuticals announced a second call under its ₹5,000-crore research scheme. Applications will support drug and med...
Why in news?Two national development finance institutions signed a cooperation agreement for rural-linked infrastructure. The agreement joins the long...
Why in news?The National Disaster Response Force positioned teams in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh after Nepal’s flash floods. Officials monitored rivers ...
Why in news?India and Canada held their first ministerial Economic and Financial Dialogue in Toronto on 27 August. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman...
Why in news?The restructured Prime Minister Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi, or PM SVANidhi, completed one year on 27 August. The government relea...
