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Omen Drone – Hybrid VTOL Aircraft

Omen Drone – Hybrid VTOL Aircraft

Why in news? U.S. defence technology firm Anduril Industries and the United Arab Emirates’ state‑owned EDGE Group have agreed to co‑develop the ...

Hydrogen Valley Innovation Clusters

Hydrogen Valley Innovation Clusters

Why in news? At the 3rd International Conference on Green Hydrogen, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh announced that four Hydrogen Valleys will be cre...

ESCAPEDE Mission – Twin Spacecraft to Mars

ESCAPEDE Mission – Twin Spacecraft to Mars

Why in news? Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket has successfully launched NASA’s Escapade mission, sending two small spacecraft on a long journey to M...

Metformin – Diabetes Drug and Exercise Study

Metformin – Diabetes Drug and Exercise Study

Why in news? A recent clinical study reported that metformin, a widely prescribed diabetes drug, may blunt some of the cardiovascular benefits of exer...

Key Facts about Botswana

Key Facts about Botswana

Why in news? During the state visit of President Droupadi Murmu to Botswana, India and Botswana announced the translocation of eight African cheetahs ...

National Database for Emergency Management (NDEM)

National Database for Emergency Management (NDEM)

Why in news? The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has directed that all detailed project reports for highway projects include analyses using th...

Mudh–Nyoma Airbase

Mudh–Nyoma Airbase

Why in news? The Indian Air Force recently inaugurated the upgraded Mudh–Nyoma airbase in Ladakh. Air Chief Marshal A. P. Singh landed a C‑130J tr...

Motor Neuron Disease – Understanding and New Therapy

Motor Neuron Disease – Understanding and New Therapy

Why in news? Scientists from the University of Wollongong announced in November 2025 that they have engineered a designer molecule that clears misfold...

Export Promotion Mission – Boosting India’s Trade

Export Promotion Mission – Boosting India’s Trade

Why in news? The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, approved the Export Promotion Mission (EPM) in November 2025. Announced in the Union Bu...

Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Authority

Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Authority

Why in news? The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Authority (PPV&FRA) marked its 21st Foundation Day on 11 November 2025. During th...

Vitamin D – New Evidence for Heart Health

Vitamin D – New Evidence for Heart Health

Why in news? A clinical trial known as TARGET‑D reported in 2025 that adults who had previously experienced a heart attack and took personalised dos...

Vanadium and India’s First Redox Flow Battery

Vanadium and India’s First Redox Flow Battery

Why in news? On 11 November 2025, India’s National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) inaugurated the country’s first megawatt‑hour‑scale Vanadi...

Pilibhit Tiger Reserve – Human–Tiger Conflict

Pilibhit Tiger Reserve – Human–Tiger Conflict

Why in news? A tragic incident in November 2025 brought the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve in Uttar Pradesh into focus when a local farmer was killed by a tig...

Himalayan Black Bear – Climate Change and Human–Bear Conflict

Himalayan Black Bear – Climate Change and Human–Bear Conflict

Why in news? Wildlife officials in India’s Himalayan states have reported that Himalayan black bears are becoming unusually active and aggressive be...

Oman – Member of UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Council

Oman – Member of UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Council

Why in news? At the 43rd session of UNESCO’s General Conference held in Samarkand, the Sultanate of Oman was elected to the Man and the Biosphere (M...

Rare Earth Hypothesis – Is Complex Life Uncommon?

Rare Earth Hypothesis – Is Complex Life Uncommon?

Why in news? A wave of recent exoplanet research has reignited interest in the Rare Earth Hypothesis. Astronomers have discovered that many planets pr...

DRISHTI System – AI Monitoring for Freight Wagons

DRISHTI System – AI Monitoring for Freight Wagons

Why in news? The Indian Railways plans to deploy a new system called DRISHTI (Dynamic Real‑time Intelligent Surveillance for High‑value Transport ...

Intergenerational Equity – Shifting from Anthropocentric to Eco‑Centric Jurisprudence

Intergenerational Equity – Shifting from Anthropocentric to Eco‑Centric Jurisprudence

Why in news? At the National Conference on Environment‑2025, Supreme Court Justice P. S. Narasimha highlighted India’s move from an anthropocentri...

Jaechanax kuranganiensis – A New Water‑Penny Beetle in Tamil Nadu

Jaechanax kuranganiensis – A New Water‑Penny Beetle in Tamil Nadu

Why in news? Researchers have identified a new species of water‑penny beetle in the Kurangani stream of the Bodi hills in Tamil Nadu. The species, n...

Humboldt Penguin – Shrinking Population Prompts Endangered Status

Humboldt Penguin – Shrinking Population Prompts Endangered Status

Why in news? Chilean scientists have sounded the alarm over the rapid decline of Humboldt penguins along South America’s Pacific coast. Chile’s en...

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