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Why in news? On 21 June 2026 tourists hiking on Guatemala’s Volcan de Fuego were forced to run for safety when the volcano suddenly erupted. Video s...
Why in news? In June 2026 news reports highlighted the death of Bhuri Bai Saharia, a woman from Madhya Pradesh’s Guna district, who collapsed after ...
Why in news? Russia’s 9M730 Burevestnik cruise missile, known to NATO as SSC‑X‑9 Skyfall, returned to headlines after researchers analysed recen...
Why in news? Following a ceasefire between the United States and Iran, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) announced plans to evacuate about...
Why in news? The Ministry of Women and Child Development has invited nominations for the 2026 Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar. Children aged bet...
Why in news? Researchers at the University of Calgary reported early results from a trial that adds high doses of vitamin B3 to standard treatment for...
Why in news? A team of entomologists recently described a new genus and species of tiger moth from Kerala’s Idukki district. The moth, named Antaram...
Why in news? On 20 June 2026 President Rodrigo Paz of Bolivia declared a nationwide state of emergency after weeks of anti‑government protests. The ...
Why in news? The Ministry of Panchayati Raj launched a nationwide programme called Nirbhay Chetna under the Nirbhaya Fund in mid‑June 2026. Over a t...
Why in news? The annual Ambubachi Mela took place at the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati from 22 to 26 June 2026. The festival celebrates the menstruation...
Why in news? The Madras High Court in June 2026 directed local bodies in five districts to prepare a comprehensive plan to reduce pollution in the Vai...
Why in news? Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India announced the discovery of a new deep‑sea catshark species, named Apristurus drona, in J...
