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Why in news? The government has announced progress on the BharatNet Project, with more than 2.14 lakh Gram Panchayats now service‑ready for broadban...
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Why in news? The government has announced progress on the BharatNet Project, with more than 2.14 lakh Gram Panchayats now service‑ready for broadban...
Why in news? The Indian Navy has commissioned its second squadron of MH‑60R multirole helicopters, designated Indian Naval Air Squadron (INAS) 335 �...
Why in news? India’s indigenous train protection technology, Kavach, has expanded its coverage to more than 2,000 kilometres of railway track. Recen...
Why in news? The Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF), launched to boost investment in dairy and meat processing, has been highlig...
Why in news? During the celebrations of Vijay Diwas on 16 December 2025 the Indian Army showcased several home‑grown technologies. Two highlights we...
Why in news? Ichthyologists have described a new species of snakehead fish named Channa bhoi from a small stream in Ri‑Bhoi district of Meghalaya. T...
Why in news? The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying recently announced major progress under the National Digital Livestock Mission. Over 35 c...
Why in news? The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C‑DAC) has unveiled DHRUV64, a 64‑bit dual‑core microprocessor built under the go...
Why in news? The classical treatise Natyashastra continues to inspire artists and scholars. Recent discussions on cultural heritage have highlighted i...
Why in news? Narpuh Wildlife Sanctuary in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills has attracted attention due to concerns about limestone mining near its eco...
Why in news? The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) launched an egg safety drive after a viral video alleged that eggs from a popula...
Why in news? The 900 megawatt Arun‑3 Hydropower Project in eastern Nepal has been in the news as construction progresses under the supervision of SJ...
Why in news? The Indian Army has received the final batch of Boeing AH‑64E Apache Guardian helicopters under a multi‑billion‑rupee deal. These s...
Why in news? As the nation commemorates Vijay Diwas and honours its war heroes, discussions often centre on the Param Vir Chakra (PVC), the highest mi...
Why in news? India’s Centralised Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) has reported a dramatic drop in pending complaints. Accord...
Why in news? New research from India has highlighted that high blood sugar detected early in pregnancy is more common than previously thought. Studies...
Why in news? With the arrival of winter, Tamil Nadu’s Vellode Bird Sanctuary has once again become a favourite stopover for thousands of migratory b...
Why in news? The World Health Organization’s 2025 malaria report has warned that the malaria parasite is showing partial resistance to artemisinin�...
Why in news? The Archaeological Survey of India recently hosted a workshop titled “Islands at the Crossroads of Maritime Networks” to refine the t...
Why in news? The Ministry of Tourism has announced that more than 6.4 lakh people have been trained under its Capacity Building for Service Providers ...