Bascanichthys chepakakiensis: New Snake-Eel Species in Bay of Bengal
Why in news? Marine scientists from the ICAR‑National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies and the Zoo...
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Why in news? Marine scientists from the ICAR‑National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies and the Zoo...
Why in news? On 9 June 2026 the Union Home Minister unveiled the Land Port Management System (LPMS), a digital platform designed to modernise cross‑...
Why in news? India’s Department of Atomic Energy continues to explore advanced technologies for closing the nuclear fuel cycle. One such technique, ...
Why in news? The Punjab Forest Department has prepared a ₹5.36 crore development plan for the Jhajjar–Bachauli Wildlife Sanctuary near Anandpur Sa...
Why in news? Researchers from Punjabi University (Patiala) and the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh have de...
Why in news? After India suspended the Indus Water Treaty following a terror attack in 2025, the Union government decided to revive the 930 megawatt K...
Why in news? In early June 2026 Ukrainian officials claimed to have struck ships carrying illegal cargoes in the Sea of Azov. The incident drew attent...
Why in news? India’s External Affairs Minister recently congratulated Tone Kajzer on his appointment as Slovenia’s Foreign Minister and expressed ...
Why in news? The Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD) recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Kathmandu University’s Centre for Digital...
Why in news? On 6 June 2026 the Prime Minister of India chaired a meeting of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC‑PM). The discu...
Why in news? Around World Environment Day 2026, a camera‑trap survey in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park recorded a wild Caracal—also known a...
Why in news? On 5 June 2026 scientists from the Agharkar Research Institute in Pune announced the discovery of a new species of foraminifera named Por...