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Project 18 (P-18) Destroyers: Indian Navy, Next-Generation Warships & Make in India

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...

PMSMA: Antenatal Care, Maternal Mortality Ratio & Safe Motherhood

PMSMA: Antenatal Care, Maternal Mortality Ratio & Safe Motherhood

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...

Wangchhu Hydroelectric Project: India-Bhutan Cooperation & Renewable Energy

Wangchhu Hydroelectric Project: India-Bhutan Cooperation & Renewable Energy

Why in news? The governments of Bhutan and India recently signed shareholder and concession agreements to build the 570 megawatt Wangchhu hydroelectri...

Maharaja Chhatrasal: History, Bundelkhand, Maratha Alliance & Peshwa Baji Rao

Maharaja Chhatrasal: History, Bundelkhand, Maratha Alliance & Peshwa Baji Rao

Why in news? Cultural programmes in Bundelkhand during June 2026 celebrated the legacy of Maharaja Chhatrasal, a seventeenth‑century Rajput ruler wh...

Bovista colorata: Rare Golden Puffball Mushroom in Arunachal Pradesh

Bovista colorata: Rare Golden Puffball Mushroom in Arunachal Pradesh

Why in news? Researchers conducting a biodiversity survey in Longding district of Arunachal Pradesh reported finding a bright yellow puffball mushroom...

Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights): Geomagnetic Storm, Solar Wind & Magnetosphere

Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights): Geomagnetic Storm, Solar Wind & Magnetosphere

Why in news? A strong geomagnetic storm in early June 2026 produced spectacular auroras that were visible at higher latitudes and, for brief moments, ...

Gallantry Awards of India: Param Vir Chakra, Ashoka Chakra & Republic Day Honours

Gallantry Awards of India: Param Vir Chakra, Ashoka Chakra & Republic Day Honours

Why in news? As the nation prepared for forthcoming Independence Day celebrations, discussions in June 2026 focused on the history of India’s gallan...

FSSAI: Safe Packaging Regulations, Food Safety Laws & Public Health

FSSAI: Safe Packaging Regulations, Food Safety Laws & Public Health

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...

Japan Geography: Ring of Fire, Earthquakes, Volcanoes & Tectonic Plates

Japan Geography: Ring of Fire, Earthquakes, Volcanoes & Tectonic Plates

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...

Shiveluch Volcano: Kamchatka Peninsula, Eruptions & Subduction Zone

Shiveluch Volcano: Kamchatka Peninsula, Eruptions & Subduction Zone

Why in news? The Shiveluch (Sheveluch) volcano in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula continued its ongoing eruptive phase in early June 2026, sending ash ...

Kirthai-II Hydroelectric Project: Chenab River, Indus Water Treaty & J&K

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...

Autoimmune Blistering Diseases (AIBDs): AI Diagnosis, Symptoms & Treatment

Autoimmune Blistering Diseases (AIBDs): AI Diagnosis, Symptoms & Treatment

Why in news? Researchers from Punjabi University (Patiala) and the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh have de...

Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Wildlife Sanctuary: Punjab Eco-Tourism & Leopard Safari

Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Wildlife Sanctuary: Punjab Eco-Tourism & Leopard Safari

Why in news? The Punjab Forest Department has prepared a ₹5.36 crore development plan for the Jhajjar–Bachauli Wildlife Sanctuary near Anandpur Sa...

Pyroprocessing: Nuclear Fuel Recycling, PFBR & Three-Stage Nuclear Programme

Pyroprocessing: Nuclear Fuel Recycling, PFBR & Three-Stage Nuclear Programme

Why in news? India’s Department of Atomic Energy continues to explore advanced technologies for closing the nuclear fuel cycle. One such technique, ...

Land Port Management System (LPMS): Features, Single-Window Clearance & LPAI

Land Port Management System (LPMS): Features, Single-Window Clearance & LPAI

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‑...

Bascanichthys chepakakiensis: New Snake-Eel Species in Bay of Bengal

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...

India-Indonesia Relations: 8th Joint Commission Meeting, Trade & Security

India-Indonesia Relations: 8th Joint Commission Meeting, Trade & Security

Why in news? External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono co‑chaired the 8th meeting of the India–Indonesia Joi...

Barren Island: India's Active Volcano, Andaman Sea & Geology

Barren Island: India's Active Volcano, Andaman Sea & Geology

Why in news? Barren Island in the Andaman Sea continues to exhibit intermittent volcanic activity and remains the only confirmed active volcano in Ind...

Bhakra Dam: Sutlej River, Gobind Sagar Reservoir & Siltation Issues

Bhakra Dam: Sutlej River, Gobind Sagar Reservoir & Siltation Issues

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...

e-Jagriti Platform: Consumer Protection Act, NCDRC & Virtual Hearings

e-Jagriti Platform: Consumer Protection Act, NCDRC & Virtual Hearings

Why in news? The Department of Consumer Affairs’ e‑Jagriti platform has received the Silver Award for Government Process Re‑Engineering at the N...

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