Lonar Lake: Formation, Rising Water Levels & Heritage Status
Why in news? Environmentalists have reported a steep rise in the water level of Lonar Lake in Maharashtraβs Buldhana district. Since September 2025 ...
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Why in news? Environmentalists have reported a steep rise in the water level of Lonar Lake in Maharashtraβs Buldhana district. Since September 2025 ...
Why in news? Prime Minister Narendra Modi began a threeβday state visit to Seychelles on 27 June 2026. He will be the Guest of Honour at the island ...
Why in news? Indian and Japanese researchers reported the discovery of a new bacterium, Brachybacterium netajii, in the waters of the Hooghly River. T...
Why in news? In June 2026 the government released the names of six soldiers who died during Operation Sindoor in May 2025. These names will be inscrib...
Why in news? Reports in June 2026 indicate that authorities have removed the requirement for facial identification under the PM RAHAT scheme. This cha...
Why in news? The Ministry of Corporate Affairs announced that the Corporate Mitra scheme will start with 2,000 participants, including 200 from the No...
Why in news? On 26 June 2026 a oneβtonne consignment of GIβtagged Rewa Sundarja mangoes from Madhya Pradesh was airlifted to the United Arab Emira...
Why in news? In June 2026 the government highlighted the achievements of the ASPIRE scheme. It noted that over 109 Livelihood Business Incubators acro...
Why in news? A peer-reviewed study published in June 2026 (in the journal Earth's Future) warns that the Caspian Seaβs water level is falling rapidl...
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? 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? 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...