Project 18 (P-18) Destroyers: Indian Navy, Next-Generation Warships & Make in India
Why in news? Recent reports in June 2026 explained that the Indian Navy has finalised the concept for its Project 18 (P‑18) destroyers and is prepar...
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Why in news? Recent reports in June 2026 explained that the Indian Navy has finalised the concept for its Project 18 (P‑18) destroyers and is prepar...
Why in news? On 9 June 2026 the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare organised events to mark the tenth anniversary of the Pradhan Mantri Surakshit M...
Why in news? The governments of Bhutan and India recently signed shareholder and concession agreements to build the 570 megawatt Wangchhu hydroelectri...
Why in news? Cultural programmes in Bundelkhand during June 2026 celebrated the legacy of Maharaja Chhatrasal, a seventeenth‑century Rajput ruler wh...
Why in news? Researchers conducting a biodiversity survey in Longding district of Arunachal Pradesh reported finding a bright yellow puffball mushroom...
Why in news? A strong geomagnetic storm in early June 2026 produced spectacular auroras that were visible at higher latitudes and, for brief moments, ...
Why in news? As the nation prepared for forthcoming Independence Day celebrations, discussions in June 2026 focused on the history of India’s gallan...
Why in news? The FSSAI recently reiterated its advisory asking food vendors not to wrap food in newspapers or printed recycled paper. The directive fo...
Why in news? Japan hosted a series of diplomatic meetings in June 2026, prompting renewed interest in the country’s geography and why it faces frequ...
Why in news? The Shiveluch (Sheveluch) volcano in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula continued its ongoing eruptive phase in early June 2026, sending ash ...
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...