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Why in news? The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) shipped its first commercial consignment of Banganapall...
Why in news? Scientists from Germany’s geoscience institutes reported new findings from a dense seismic experiment around Lake Laach (Laacher See) i...
Why in news? On 19 June 2026 a bronze statue of Maharishi Sushruta was unveiled at the Playfair Auditorium of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinbur...
Why in news? Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) received large orders in June 2026 to supply launchers and line‑replaceable units for the HELINA (also ca...
Why in news? The Union Home Minister chaired the 10th apex‑level meeting of the Narco‑Coordination Centre on 26 June 2026. He urged officials to f...
Why in news? Tamil Nadu has been running a major drive to remove the invasive tree Senna spectabilis from its forests by March 2026. The plan covers l...
Why in news? Progress reports released in June 2026 show that the Kiru hydroelectric project in Jammu and Kashmir has crossed 83 percent physical prog...
Why in news? Recent conservation workshops and collaborative projects have brought renewed attention to the plight of the golden langur, an endangered...
Why in news? A peer-reviewed study published in June 2026 (in the journal Earth's Future) warns that the Caspian Sea’s water level is falling rapidl...
Why in news? Herpetologists recently reported the first confirmed sighting of the Sistan sand boa (Eryx sistanensis) in the northern Thar Desert of Ra...
Why in news? The Supreme Court of India delivered a key judgment in the case of Makardhwaj Ram v. Jagdish Rai in June 2026. The Court clarified princi...
Why in news? The Madras High Court heard a public interest petition in June 2026 seeking a scientific census of tigers around Berijam Lake inside Koda...
Why in news? Marine biologists announced a new species of walking shark, named Hemiscyllium dudgeonae, discovered in March 2025 in Milne Bay, Papua Ne...
Why in news? A recent study by the Watershed Organisation Trust – Centre for Resilience Studies highlighted the ecological knowledge of the Mahadev ...
Why in news? During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit to Slovakia in June 2026, he presented the Slovak President with cufflinks featuring ...
Why in news? The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) is set to release a new Index of Services Production (ISP) in July 2026. ...
Why in news? Forest officials in Chhattisgarh arrested two villagers in June 2026 for hunting a chital (spotted deer) inside the Udanti‑Sitanadi Tig...
Why in news? The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) announced the first cohort of its BHARATI programme in ...
Why in news? The Youth CoLab National Innovation Challenge 2026 concluded with six startups winning seed grants. The challenge is run by UNDP India an...
Why in news? A team of entomologists recently described a new genus and species of tiger moth from Kerala’s Idukki district. The moth, named Antaram...
