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Param Vir Chakra – India’s Highest Wartime Gallantry Award

Param Vir Chakra – India’s Highest Wartime Gallantry Award

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...

AH‑64E Apache Guardian – India’s New Attack Helicopter

AH‑64E Apache Guardian – India’s New Attack Helicopter

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...

Arun‑3 Hydropower Project – India– Nepal Energy Cooperation

Arun‑3 Hydropower Project – India– Nepal Energy Cooperation

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...

Nitrofurans – Banned Antibiotics in the Food Chain

Nitrofurans – Banned Antibiotics in the Food Chain

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...

Narpuh Wildlife Sanctuary, Meghalaya

Narpuh Wildlife Sanctuary, Meghalaya

Why in news? Narpuh Wildlife Sanctuary in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills has attracted attention due to concerns about limestone mining near its eco...

Natyashastra – India’s Ancient Guide to Theatre and Dance

Natyashastra – India’s Ancient Guide to Theatre and Dance

Why in news? The classical treatise Natyashastra continues to inspire artists and scholars. Recent discussions on cultural heritage have highlighted i...

DHRUV64 – India’s First Indigenous 64‑Bit Microprocessor

DHRUV64 – India’s First Indigenous 64‑Bit Microprocessor

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...

National Digital Livestock Mission (NDLM)

National Digital Livestock Mission (NDLM)

Why in news? The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying recently announced major progress under the National Digital Livestock Mission. Over 35 c...

Channa bhoi – A New Snakehead Species from Meghalaya

Channa bhoi – A New Snakehead Species from Meghalaya

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...

Ekam AI and Project SAMBHAV

Ekam AI and Project SAMBHAV

Why in news? During the celebrations of Vijay Diwas on 16 December 2025 the Indian Army showcased several home‑grown technologies. Two highlights we...

Ekatha Exercise 2025: India-Maldives Joint Maritime Drill | UPSC

Ekatha Exercise 2025: India-Maldives Joint Maritime Drill | UPSC

Why in news? The eighth edition of Exercise Ekatha, a bilateral maritime exercise between the Indian Navy and the Maldives National Defence Force (MND...

Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan – Promoting Border and Battlefield Tourism

Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan – Promoting Border and Battlefield Tourism

Why in news? The Chief Minister of Sikkim recently opened the historic mountain passes Cho La and Dok La to tourists under the Bharat Ranbhoomi Darsha...

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