Polity
Draft Proposes a Unique Identity Number for Every Doctor
Why in news? The National Medical Commission published draft amendments concerning registration and licences for medical practitioners. The draft prop...
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Why in news? The National Medical Commission published draft amendments concerning registration and licences for medical practitioners. The draft prop...
Why in news? A Hamburg-based biotechnology company called AquaNab is developing a feed-based treatment for sea lice in farmed salmon. The approach use...
Why in news? A spectator enclosure at the Red Fort’s Independence Day ceremony carried the name “Dimna Lake.” The 15 August 2026 arrangements us...
Why in news? Two microscopic foraminiferal species from Rajapuri Creek on Maharashtra’s Konkan coast received renewed attention. Scientists named th...
Why in news? The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports launched Friends of Mera Yuva Bharat, or MY Bharat. The launch occurred during the 2026 BRICS Yo...
Why in news? A Himalayan flowering plant named after Nepalese mountaineer Nirmal “Nimsdai” Purja received renewed public attention. The plant is I...
Why in news? A very dark leopard cub was photographed near Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary in the Darjeeling hills of West Bengal. The animal’s black coa...
Why in news?Chinmaya Mission’s United Kingdom branch will organise a Ganga Aarti beside the Thames on 13 September 2026. The planned event The free ...
Why in news?A national audit found Escherichia coli in water-cooler samples at eight railway stations across four zones. What the audit found The Comp...
Why in news?Regional Rural Banks recorded a consolidated net profit of ₹10,177 crore during 2025–26, their highest annual total. The latest financ...
Why in news?The Union sports ministry announced the National Sports Awards 2025 on 18 August 2026. Who received recognition? Seventeen sportspersons w...
Why in news?Growers in Sagam say expanded cultivation has weakened demand and prices. They also fear that unsuitable locations may reduce the rice’s...
