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Why in news?Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Iturup in the Kuril chain. Japan protested his first visit to the disputed islands. The visit and...
Why in news?Researchers described a new freshwater crab from Karnataka. They named it Ghatiana karnataka after the state where it was found. The disco...
Why in news?The government reported new results for Nurturing Aspirations through Vocational Training for Young Adolescent Girls (NAVYA). By 30 June 2...
Why in news?India and Namibia held their fourth Joint Trade Committee meeting in New Delhi. The two sides signed the agreed minutes on 11 August. Trad...
Why in news?The President was scheduled to confer Sangeet Natak Akademi fellowships and awards on 13 August. The honours cover the years 2024 and 2025...
Why in news?The Union government released a new coverage update for the Pradhan Mantri National Dialysis Programme. States reported services across al...
Why in news?Forest staff reported a tiger near Zero Point in Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary. The sighting occurred at an elevation reported near 8,000 feet...
Why in news?The Union Budget proposed a ₹10,000-crore Container Manufacturing Assistance Scheme. The five-year plan seeks to build a competitive dom...
Why in news?Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers launched Shruti in Kolkata. It is the second next-generation offshore patrol vessel built there fo...
Why in news?Oil from the grounded tanker Caroline Bezengi reached Al Qibliyah Island. The incident threatened the sensitive Hallaniyat marine environm...
Why in news?Zoological Survey of India researchers reported Colletes bhutanicus from Tawang. It is the species’ first documented record in India. Id...
Why in news?Italian investigators announced a Roman Republic-era wreck near Mazara del Vallo. Its cargo includes hundreds of transport jars called amp...
