Kirthai-II Hydroelectric Project: Chenab River, Indus Water Treaty & J&K
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...
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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? Researchers from Punjabi University (Patiala) and the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh have de...
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? India’s Department of Atomic Energy continues to explore advanced technologies for closing the nuclear fuel cycle. One such technique, ...
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? Marine scientists from the ICAR‑National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies and the Zoo...
Why in news? External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono co‑chaired the 8th meeting of the India–Indonesia Joi...
Why in news? Barren Island in the Andaman Sea continues to exhibit intermittent volcanic activity and remains the only confirmed active volcano in Ind...
Why in news? In May 2026 the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) detected that the main wall of the 63‑year‑old Bhakra Dam on the Sutlej river was...
Why in news? The Department of Consumer Affairs’ e‑Jagriti platform has received the Silver Award for Government Process Re‑Engineering at the N...
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 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? The Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD) recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Kathmandu University’s Centre for Digital...
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? 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? On 6 June 2026 the Jan Samarth portal completed four years of service. The portal is a government‑run digital platform that provides a ...
Why in news? On World Environment Day (5 June 2026) the Prime Minister announced that the Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary, also known as Surha Tal,...
Why in news? On 5 June 2026 the Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas launched E85 fuel at an Indian Oil Corporation retail outlet in Delhi. E8...
Why in news? On 5 June 2026 STPI, an autonomous society under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, organised Tech Summit 2026 to ma...
Why in news? The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Learning Links Foundation in Jun...