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Why in news? A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck near Tonga on 24 March 2026. The quake occurred deep beneath the ocean—about 238 kilometr...
Great Salt Lake – Hidden Freshwater Reservoir Why in news? Scientists from the University of Utah have discovered a vast freshwater reservoir beneat...
Why in news? Marine biologists have documented an unusual behaviour among sperm whales: headbutting. Using drones to film near‑surface interactions,...
Why in news? India hosted the 12th Steering Committee Meeting of the Global Operational Network of Anti‑Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities, comm...
Why in news? The Hudsonian godwit is making headlines because its population has collapsed. Reports presented at the Convention on the Conservation of...
Why in news? The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, in collaboration with Google and YouTube, recently launched a National AI Skilling Initiative...
Why in news? On 16 March 2026, the Minor Planet Center (MPC) announced the confirmation of 15 new moons: 11 orbiting Saturn and 4 orbiting Jupiter. Wi...
Why in news? A domestically developed Akasha300 3D printer was recently delivered to the Indian Space Research Organisation’s Liquid Propulsion Syst...
Why in news? The government recently highlighted progress under the Micro and Small Enterprises Cluster Development Programme, noting the approval of ...
Why in news? UNESCO has advised Indian authorities that any plan to divert the Aghanashini River in Karnataka to the Vedavathi River must comply with ...
Why in news? The head of the Panama Canal Authority recently stated that the canal is operating at top capacity, accommodating about 36 to 38 ships pe...
Why in news? Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur and the Physical Research Laboratory in Ahmedabad have experimentally decod...
Why in news? On 23 March 2026 the Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, announced that India’s largest pregnancy co...
Why in news? Conservation organisations reported in March 2026 that the population of monarch butterflies wintering in Mexico’s Monarch Butterfly Bi...
Why in news? Scientists at the Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) announced in early March 2026 that they had successfully produced five heal...
Why in news? Researchers studying mangrove ecosystems along India’s west coast have described a previously unknown crab species, Chhapgarus ngankeea...
Why in news? In March 2026 the Israeli air force launched strikes on bridges spanning Lebanon’s Litani River, including the Qasmiyeh Bridge near Tyr...
Why in news? On 23 March 2026 the Indian government commemorated the Jyoti‑Jyot Diwas (death anniversary) of Guru Angad Dev, the second Sikh Guru. S...
Why in news? India’s Prime Minister convened an emergency meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) in late March 2026 to assess the implic...
Why in news? The Delhi government and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras launched a six‑month pilot project in March 2026 to test smog�...
