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Why in news? The Geographical Indications (GI) Registry recently approved GI tags for four traditional crops grown by tribal communities of Madhya Pra...
Why in news? Ukraine’s defence industry recently unveiled the FP‑5 “Flamingo” cruise missile and reportedly used it for deep strikes on Russia...
Why in news? Bharat Taxi, a driver‑owned ride‑hailing app, was rolled out in February 2026. Unlike private aggregators, it operates on a cooperati...
Why in news? Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have intensified efforts to remove invasive weeds from Dal Lake to preserve its ecology and support tour...
Why in news? On 29 June 2026 the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare will roll out e‑Sushrut@Clinic, a cloud‑based software platform for small c...
Why in news? Arabithittu Wildlife Sanctuary in Mysuru district came into focus after a leopard was killed by a speeding vehicle on a road near the san...
Why in news? The Indian Coast Guard commissioned a new Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) named ICGS Akshay on 27 June 2026 at Goa. The ship was built by Goa Sh...
Why in news? Conservationists have drawn attention to the Amrabad Tiger Reserve in Telangana as a critical habitat for tigers and tribal communities. ...
Why in news? Colombia held a presidential runoff election on 21 June 2026. Nationalist lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella narrowly defeated left‑wing s...
Why in news? In June 2026 the government highlighted the achievements of the ASPIRE scheme. It noted that over 109 Livelihood Business Incubators acro...
Why in news? On 26 June 2026 a one‑tonne consignment of GI‑tagged Rewa Sundarja mangoes from Madhya Pradesh was airlifted to the United Arab Emira...
Why in news? The Ministry of Corporate Affairs announced that the Corporate Mitra scheme will start with 2,000 participants, including 200 from the No...
Why in news? Reports in June 2026 indicate that authorities have removed the requirement for facial identification under the PM RAHAT scheme. This cha...
Why in news? In June 2026 the government released the names of six soldiers who died during Operation Sindoor in May 2025. These names will be inscrib...
Why in news? Indian and Japanese researchers reported the discovery of a new bacterium, Brachybacterium netajii, in the waters of the Hooghly River. T...
Why in news? Prime Minister Narendra Modi began a three‑day state visit to Seychelles on 27 June 2026. He will be the Guest of Honour at the island ...
Why in news? Environmentalists have reported a steep rise in the water level of Lonar Lake in Maharashtra’s Buldhana district. Since September 2025 ...
Why in news? On 24 June 2026 the European Space Agency released the largest and most detailed visible‑light image of our galaxy’s centre. The phot...
Why in news? Environmental groups have opposed a proposed ₹23.60 crore ecotourism project inside the Nongkhyllem Wildlife Sanctuary in Meghalaya. Th...
Why in news? The Indian Air Force recently granted final operational clearance to the indigenous Netra AEW&C system. This happened on 25 June 2026 and...
