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Why in news? Heavy rains in August 2025 caused the Vihar Lake in north Mumbai to overflow, reminding residents of its role in the city’s water syste...
Why in news? In June 2026 wildlife experts reported that Egyptian vultures are disappearing from the Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh. Once common...
Why in news? At the conclusion of the BRICS Heads of Anti‑Drug Agencies Meeting on 7 July 2026 in Guwahati, member countries adopted the “Guwahati...
Why in news? On 7 July 2026 Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto awarded the “Bintang Adipurna of the Republic of Indonesia” to India’s Prime M...
Why in news? On 7 July 2026 United Kingdom F‑35 jets intercepted a Russian reconnaissance aircraft over the Norwegian Sea. The Russian plane was see...
Why in news? Scientists recently used historic DNA and modern genomic tools to confirm that the Himalayan pangolin (Manis aurita) is a separate specie...
Why in news? The Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) organisation recently featured in news for holding awareness programmes on labour laws and grieva...
Why in news? On 5 July 2026 the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Vinai Kumar Saxena, approved new measures to support the Changpa pastoral community...
Why in news? The Indian Navy is set to commission INS Mahendragiri, its sixth Project‑17A stealth frigate, on 11 July 2026 at Visakhapatnam. The v...
Why in news? The Indian Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) resolved a long‑standing issue concerning foreign currency donations at the Mahabodhi Temple ...
Why in news? Heavy monsoon rainfall in Maharashtra on 7 July 2026 caused the Ulhas River to cross its danger mark at Badlapur and Ambernath. The nea...
Why in news? On 6 July 2026 President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria directed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to investi...
