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BharatNet – Connecting Rural India with Broadband

BharatNet – Connecting Rural India with Broadband

Why in news? India’s Ministry of Communications announced that the BharatNet programme has connected more than 2.15 lakh Gram Panchayats with high�...

ASMITA Athletics League – Promoting Women’s Sport Across India

ASMITA Athletics League – Promoting Women’s Sport Across India

Why in news? The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has launched a nationwide athletics league under the ASMITA programme to celebrate International...

Proba‑3 Mission – Formation Flying to Study the Sun’s Corona

Proba‑3 Mission – Formation Flying to Study the Sun’s Corona

Why in news? The European Space Agency (ESA) has reported difficulties with its Proba‑3 solar‑eclipse mission after contact was lost with one of t...

Earthquake off the Solomon Islands

Earthquake off the Solomon Islands

Why in News? On 6 March 2026, a strong earthquake with a magnitude of about 6.7 struck in the waters south‑east of the Solomon Islands. The quake wa...

Launch of the Khelo India Tribal Games

Launch of the Khelo India Tribal Games

Why in News? The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports announced the first‑ever Khelo India Tribal Games to be held from 26 March to 6 April 2026. Th...

India to participate in the 70th UN Commission on the Status of Women

India to participate in the 70th UN Commission on the Status of Women

Why in News? The Government of India announced that a delegation led by Minister of State for Women and Child Development, Savitri Thakur, will attend...

Hardy microbe survives asteroid‑like pressures

Hardy microbe survives asteroid‑like pressures

Why in News? Researchers reported that the bacterium Deinococcus radiodurans survived extreme pressures similar to those experienced when rocks are bl...

What is Israel’s Blue Sparrow missile?

What is Israel’s Blue Sparrow missile?

Why in News? During recent tensions in West Asia, Israel’s air force was reported to have used an air‑launched ballistic missile known as Blue Spa...

Denmark eliminates mother‑to‑child transmission of HIV and syphilis

Denmark eliminates mother‑to‑child transmission of HIV and syphilis

Why in News? The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that Denmark has become the first country in the European Union to eliminate vertical trans...

Discovery of two new fruit fly species in Himachal Pradesh

Discovery of two new fruit fly species in Himachal Pradesh

Why in News? Indian entomologists have identified two new species of fruit flies—Acidoxantha paratotoflava and Hemilea suneriae—in the Solan regio...

Iran accuses US of attacking a desalination plant on Qeshm Island

Iran accuses US of attacking a desalination plant on Qeshm Island

Why in News? Iran’s foreign ministry claimed that a recent US military strike targeted a desalination plant on Qeshm Island in the Persian Gulf. Acc...

Rapid koala rebound boosts genetic diversity

Rapid koala rebound boosts genetic diversity

Why in News? A new scientific study has found that a koala population in Victoria, Australia has regained much of its lost genetic variation thanks to...

Understanding the THAAD missile defence system

Understanding the THAAD missile defence system

Why in News? The ongoing conflicts in West Asia have increased reliance on missile defence systems. One key asset is the United States’ Terminal Hig...

BARC asked to suspend television ratings

BARC asked to suspend television ratings

Why in news? The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting ordered the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) to stop releasing television viewersh...

G-SPIDER robot cleans drains under Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0

G-SPIDER robot cleans drains under Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0

Why in news? The Government of India’s Swachh Bharat Mission introduced an innovative robot called “G-SPIDER” to clean drains and canals without...

Precision Strike Missile used in West Asia

Precision Strike Missile used in West Asia

Why in news? The United States military reportedly used a new weapon, the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM), in its conflict with Iran in early March 20...

Mumps outbreak in Maryland highlights vaccination needs

Mumps outbreak in Maryland highlights vaccination needs

Why in news? Health officials in Maryland, U.S., reported an increase in mumps cases in late February and early March 2026. While mumps is rare in cou...

Sambar deer spotted at high altitudes in Himachal Pradesh

Sambar deer spotted at high altitudes in Himachal Pradesh

Why in news? Forest officials in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, reported camera-trap images of sambar deer at elevations above 2,500 metres in the...

Striped hyena proposed for stronger international protection

Striped hyena proposed for stronger international protection

Why in news? Tajikistan and Uzbekistan jointly submitted a proposal to include the striped hyena on Appendices I and II of the Convention on Migratory...

Tiger kills rhinoceros in Dudhwa Tiger Reserve

Tiger kills rhinoceros in Dudhwa Tiger Reserve

Why in news? A tiger in Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, Uttar Pradesh, killed an adult female rhinoceros in early March 2026. The unusual incident was widely re...

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