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Vitamin B3 (Niacin): Sources, Functions & Glioblastoma Trial

Vitamin B3 (Niacin): Sources, Functions & Glioblastoma Trial

Why in news? Researchers at the University of Calgary reported early results from a trial that adds high doses of vitamin B3 to standard treatment for...

PMRBP: Eligibility, Selection Process & Veer Bal Diwas Link

PMRBP: Eligibility, Selection Process & Veer Bal Diwas Link

Why in news? The Ministry of Women and Child Development has invited nominations for the 2026 Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar. Children aged bet...

IMO: Role, Conventions & Persian Gulf Evacuation Plan

IMO: Role, Conventions & Persian Gulf Evacuation Plan

Why in news? Following a ceasefire between the United States and Iran, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) announced plans to evacuate about...

Burevestnik Missile: Russia's Nuclear-Powered Cruise Weapon

Burevestnik Missile: Russia's Nuclear-Powered Cruise Weapon

Why in news? Russia’s 9M730 Burevestnik cruise missile, known to NATO as SSC‑X‑9 Skyfall, returned to headlines after researchers analysed recen...

Sahariya Tribe: Geography, Culture & PVTG Challenges

Sahariya Tribe: Geography, Culture & PVTG Challenges

Why in news? In June 2026 news reports highlighted the death of Bhuri Bai Saharia, a woman from Madhya Pradesh’s Guna district, who collapsed after ...

Volcan de Fuego: Geography, Recent Eruption & Ring of Fire

Volcan de Fuego: Geography, Recent Eruption & Ring of Fire

Why in news? On 21 June 2026 tourists hiking on Guatemala’s Volcan de Fuego were forced to run for safety when the volcano suddenly erupted. Video s...

INCOIS: Ocean Services, El Nino Bulletins & Early Warnings

INCOIS: Ocean Services, El Nino Bulletins & Early Warnings

Why in news? On 22 June 2026 the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services began issuing specialised El Niño bulletins for the maritime s...

3I/ATLAS Comet: Interstellar Origin & High Deuterium Levels

3I/ATLAS Comet: Interstellar Origin & High Deuterium Levels

Why in news? Observations with the James Webb Space Telescope and ALMA have revealed that the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS contains water with extremel...

Ranthambhore Reserve: Vulture Migration & Conservation Efforts

Ranthambhore Reserve: Vulture Migration & Conservation Efforts

Why in news? On 24 June 2026 a news report revealed that a captive‑bred long‑ billed vulture released in Maharashtra’s Melghat Tiger Reserve in ...

Blue Swimmer Crab: CIBA Farming Technology & Economic Benefits

Blue Swimmer Crab: CIBA Farming Technology & Economic Benefits

Why in news? The Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA) and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research demonstrated a complete farming...

Sarinda: Tripura's Traditional Musical Instrument Gets GI Tag

Sarinda: Tripura's Traditional Musical Instrument Gets GI Tag

Why in news? In June 2026 Tripura’s traditional bowed instrument, the Sarinda, was granted a Geographical Indication (GI) tag. The recognition will ...

Western Ghats ESA: Proposed Boundaries & Kasturirangan Report

Western Ghats ESA: Proposed Boundaries & Kasturirangan Report

Why in news? Reports in June 2026 indicated that India’s environment ministry plans to notify about 56,000 square kilometres of the Western Ghats as...

Lake Baikal: Geography, Biodiversity & Conservation Status

Lake Baikal: Geography, Biodiversity & Conservation Status

Why in news? Lake Baikal often appears in discussions about superlative geographical features and environmental conservation. With remarkable statisti...

Anthropological Survey of India: Role & Rakhigarhi Research

Anthropological Survey of India: Role & Rakhigarhi Research

Why in news? In June 2026 the Archaeological Survey of India handed over three complete human skeletons and other skeletal fragments excavated at Rakh...

Apristurus Drona: New Deep-Sea Catshark from Arabian Sea

Apristurus Drona: New Deep-Sea Catshark from Arabian Sea

Why in news? Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India announced the discovery of a new deep‑sea catshark species, named Apristurus drona, in J...

Vaigai River: Origin, Geography, Pollution & Cultural Value

Vaigai River: Origin, Geography, Pollution & Cultural Value

Why in news? The Madras High Court in June 2026 directed local bodies in five districts to prepare a comprehensive plan to reduce pollution in the Vai...

Ambubachi Mela: Kamakhya Temple Rituals & Significance

Ambubachi Mela: Kamakhya Temple Rituals & Significance

Why in news? The annual Ambubachi Mela took place at the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati from 22 to 26 June 2026. The festival celebrates the menstruation...

Nirbhay Chetna Initiative: Empowering Panchayats on Safety

Nirbhay Chetna Initiative: Empowering Panchayats on Safety

Why in news? The Ministry of Panchayati Raj launched a nationwide programme called Nirbhay Chetna under the Nirbhaya Fund in mid‑June 2026. Over a t...

Bolivia Emergency: Causes, Economic Hardship & Geography

Bolivia Emergency: Causes, Economic Hardship & Geography

Why in news? On 20 June 2026 President Rodrigo Paz of Bolivia declared a nationwide state of emergency after weeks of anti‑government protests. The ...

NDB: Uzbekistan Membership, BRICS & Global South Focus

NDB: Uzbekistan Membership, BRICS & Global South Focus

Why in news? On 5 June 2026 Uzbekistan formally became the 10th member of the New Development Bank (NDB) after its parliament ratified the bank’s Ar...

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