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Why in news?Scientists described a new groundwater fish from the India–Nepal border region. The paper appeared in the journal ZooKeys on 11 August. ...
Why in news?Temple authorities submitted a ₹114.06-crore visitor-infrastructure proposal to the Union Government. The proposal had not received sanc...
Why in news?New reporting described a sharp rise in silicosis among California workers who cut engineered-stone countertops. State surveillance contin...
Why in news?A 76.4-square-kilometre ice island broke from Petermann Glacier on 4 August. Researchers described it as the glacier’s largest calving s...
Why in news?Government data highlighted results from a national digital-startup acceleration programme. It had concluded on 31 January 2026. What the ...
Why in news?India and the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) signed terms of reference. The document creates a framework for preferential trade tal...
Why in news?Three Indian Sanchar Mitras were selected as Generation Connect Youth Envoys. They will serve with the International Telecommunication Uni...
Why in news?India’s women and child development minister met a Liberian parliamentary delegation. Their talks focused on leadership, representation ...
Why in news?The Bombay Natural History Society reported sterilising more than 2,950 free-ranging dogs in Ladakh. The programme seeks to reduce risks t...
Why in news?A major taxonomic study described three Indian cascade frogs. It also revised the wider classification and distribution of the genus Amolo...
Why in news?Archaeologists reported structural remains in the Kollidam riverbed near Lalgudi. Early assessment suggests an old water-management functi...
Why in news?The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) reportedly invited the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to discuss Moon ...
