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Why in news? Heavy rain sharply increased inflows into the Chenab River and Salal reservoir. Authorities opened all dam gates on 21 July 2026. Downstr...
Why in news? The ePlane Company unveiled Indiaβs first full-scale electric vertical take-off and landing prototype. The aircraft is called e200X, wh...
Why in news? Indian researchers described five new Allographa species from the Western Ghats. Their study combined physical features, chemistry and ge...
Why in news? The Union Government and Meghalaya launched Mission Golden Spice on 21 July 2026. The βΉ175.45-crore project supports Lakadong turmeric....
Why in news? National leaders remembered revolutionary Batukeshwar Dutt on his death anniversary. He died on 20 July 1965. He is best known for the 19...
Why in news? A Chinese destroyer conducted live-fire training near Japan-administered Okinotori. Russian and other Chinese vessels were also nearby. J...
Why in news? A rockfall struck trekkers descending Harishchandragad during heavy monsoon rain. Four visitors from Mumbai suffered injuries, including ...
Why in news? Botanists described a new flowering plant from Arunachal Pradesh. They named it Disporum yobinorum after the local Yobin community. The s...
Why in news? The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports opened nominations for the 2025 award. Online applications remain open from 21 July to 20 August...
Why in news? Indiaβs e-Shram registrations crossed 31.78 crore by 14 July 2026. The exact official count was 31,78,31,749 registered workers. The po...
Why in news? India accepted the fisheries-subsidy agreement of the World Trade Organization (WTO). It deposited its legal instrument on 20 July 2026. ...
Why in news? The Union Culture Ministry reported fresh details about Kala Sanskriti Vikas Yojana. The information was given in the Lok Sabha on 20 Jul...
