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Why in news? The Shiveluch (Sheveluch) volcano in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula continued its ongoing eruptive phase in early June 2026, sending ash ...
Why in news? Japan hosted a series of diplomatic meetings in June 2026, prompting renewed interest in the country’s geography and why it faces frequ...
Why in news? The FSSAI recently reiterated its advisory asking food vendors not to wrap food in newspapers or printed recycled paper. The directive fo...
Why in news? As the nation prepared for forthcoming Independence Day celebrations, discussions in June 2026 focused on the history of India’s gallan...
Why in news? A strong geomagnetic storm in early June 2026 produced spectacular auroras that were visible at higher latitudes and, for brief moments, ...
Why in news? Researchers conducting a biodiversity survey in Longding district of Arunachal Pradesh reported finding a bright yellow puffball mushroom...
Why in news? Cultural programmes in Bundelkhand during June 2026 celebrated the legacy of Maharaja Chhatrasal, a seventeenth‑century Rajput ruler wh...
Why in news? The governments of Bhutan and India recently signed shareholder and concession agreements to build the 570 megawatt Wangchhu hydroelectri...
Why in news? On 9 June 2026 the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare organised events to mark the tenth anniversary of the Pradhan Mantri Surakshit M...
Why in news? Recent reports in June 2026 explained that the Indian Navy has finalised the concept for its Project 18 (P‑18) destroyers and is prepar...
Why in news? The Department of Consumer Affairs’ e‑Jagriti platform has received the Silver Award for Government Process Re‑Engineering at the N...
Why in news? In May 2026 the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) detected that the main wall of the 63‑year‑old Bhakra Dam on the Sutlej river was...
