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India-Canada Relations: CEPA, Uranium Deal & Security Issues

India-Canada Relations: CEPA, Uranium Deal & Security Issues

Why in news? Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney visited India in early March 2026 to rebuild trust after years of diplomatic tension. During talks wi...

NAT Blood Test: Transfusion Safety, HIV & Supreme Court

NAT Blood Test: Transfusion Safety, HIV & Supreme Court

Why in news? The Supreme Court of India has agreed to examine whether the Nucleic Acid Test (NAT) should be made compulsory in blood banks. A public i...

HIV/AIDS: Causes, Transmission, Prevention & NACO

HIV/AIDS: Causes, Transmission, Prevention & NACO

Why in news? Global health agencies continue to emphasise the importance of early diagnosis and treatment of HIV in order to prevent the progression t...

ALMA Telescope: ACES Survey, Milky Way CMZ & Discoveries

ALMA Telescope: ACES Survey, Milky Way CMZ & Discoveries

Why in news? Astronomers recently used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to create the largest‑ever mosaic of the Milky Way’...

EMI Scheme: Customs Duty, AEO Programme & CBIC Rules

EMI Scheme: Customs Duty, AEO Programme & CBIC Rules

Why in news? The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued guidelines for a new Eligible Manufacturer Importers (EMI) scheme. Anno...

Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary: Indian Bison Fest & Gaur

Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary: Indian Bison Fest & Gaur

Why in news? The Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary in Odisha will host the second edition of the “Indian Bison Fest” on 8–9 March 2026. The Hirakud W...

Kosi River: Sorrow of Bihar, Course Shifting & Floods

Kosi River: Sorrow of Bihar, Course Shifting & Floods

Why in news? A recent feature on the Kosi River highlighted how this Himalayan river has shifted its course westward by more than 100 kilometres over ...

BEE: 25th Foundation Day, RCO Portal & PAT Scheme

BEE: 25th Foundation Day, RCO Portal & PAT Scheme

Why in news? On 1 March 2026 the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) celebrated its 25th Foundation Day at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi. Union ...

Sulphur Dioxide: CREA Report, Steel Plants & Health Impacts

Sulphur Dioxide: CREA Report, Steel Plants & Health Impacts

Why in news? A study by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), released on 27 February 2026, reveals that India still lacks national ...

IMD: Heatwave Forecast, Rainfall Deficit & Public Health

IMD: Heatwave Forecast, Rainfall Deficit & Public Health

Why in news? In its monthly forecast issued on 28 February 2026, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warned that an above‑normal number of hea...

Pilibhit Tiger Reserve: Tiger Deaths, Canine Distemper & Terai

Pilibhit Tiger Reserve: Tiger Deaths, Canine Distemper & Terai

Why in news? An adult male tiger, approximately six to seven years old, was found dead near the Dhamela watchtower in the Mala forest range of Pilibhi...

HDI: Components, India's Rank, IHDI & Government Schemes

HDI: Components, India's Rank, IHDI & Government Schemes

Why in news? The United Nations Development Programme’s latest Human Development Report put the spotlight back on the Human Development Index (HDI),...

CGA: Functions, Government Bank Manual & Recent Initiatives

CGA: Functions, Government Bank Manual & Recent Initiatives

Why in news? On 27 February 2026 the Controller General of Accounts (CGA) launched two major initiatives – the Government Bank Dashboard and the Gov...

Football for Schools (F4S): FIFA-UNESCO Initiative in India

Football for Schools (F4S): FIFA-UNESCO Initiative in India

Why in news? On 28 February 2026 the Union Minister of State for Education and Development of the North Eastern Region presided over a football distri...

LCH Prachand: HAL's Indigenous Attack Helicopter — Features

LCH Prachand: HAL's Indigenous Attack Helicopter — Features

Why in news? On 27 February 2026 President Droupadi Murmu undertook a sortie in the indigenously developed Light Combat Helicopter Prachand at Air For...

Forest Owlet: Kuno National Park Rediscovery & IUCN Status

Forest Owlet: Kuno National Park Rediscovery & IUCN Status

Why in news? A Forest Owlet was sighted in Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh in February 2026 — the first confirmed record from this park and a rar...

Salar de Pajonales: Gypsum, Extremophiles & Life on Mars

Salar de Pajonales: Gypsum, Extremophiles & Life on Mars

Why in news? Scientists studying the Salar de Pajonales, a high‑altitude salt flat in Chile’s Atacama Desert, have found that gypsum rocks there p...

Carbon-14: Radiocarbon Dating, Half-Life & Significance

Carbon-14: Radiocarbon Dating, Half-Life & Significance

Why in news? On 27 February 1940, chemists Martin Kamen and Samuel Ruben discovered the radioactive isotope carbon‑14 at the University of Californi...

Sulawesi Island: Indonesia Cave Art, Hand Stencil & Geography

Sulawesi Island: Indonesia Cave Art, Hand Stencil & Geography

Why in news? Researchers have dated a hand‑stencil painting in a limestone cave on Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island to at least 67,800 years, making it...

Temasek Wreck: Singapore Shipwreck & Yuan Dynasty Porcelain

Temasek Wreck: Singapore Shipwreck & Yuan Dynasty Porcelain

Why in news? Archaeologists investigating an ancient shipwreck near the entrance to the Singapore Strait have uncovered a treasure trove of Yuan dynas...

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