Why in News? The Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) has flagged major shortcomings Read More …
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CAG audit highlights major gaps in Green India Mission implementation
Principal Scientific Adviser launches RSVC-AMRIT platform
Why in News? The Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India launched the RSVC Read More …
Hara forests
Why in News? The Hara forests, an important mangrove ecosystem in the Persian Gulf, are Read More …
CYBER KUSHTI 2026
The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT), under the Union Ministry of Electronics Read More …
MoD inks contract with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems for leasing of two MQ-9B Sea Guardian
The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) Read More …
Exercise MAITREE 2026
The Indian Army contingent is participating in the 15th edition of the India-Thailand Joint Military Read More …
India launches first-ever Guide to Grasslands and Open Natural Ecosystems at UNCCD COP17
Why in News? India on 17 August 2026 launched its first-ever Guide to Grasslands and Read More …
India-US Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Exercise 2026
The 8th edition of the India-US Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Exercise 2026 concluded at Read More …
What is PM Modi’s ‘Saptadhara’ roadmap?
Why in News? While addressing the nation on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day, Read More …
What is Closing Auction Session (CAS)?
Why in News? According to SEBI’s Annual Report, India’s capital markets remained resilient during FY Read More …
IISc SPIRE Lab releases SraVaani speech AI model
Why in News? Researchers at IISc’s Speech, Information and Recognition Engineering (SPIRE) Lab, in collaboration Read More …
Census 2027: MHA notifies 40 questions for second phase
Why in News? The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has directed Census officials to Read More …
Russia holding talks with India for cooperation in Arctic region
Why in News? The Russian Foreign Ministry recently stated that India is among the countries Read More …
Japan protests President Putin’s visit to disputed Kuril Islands
Why in News? Russian President Vladimir Putin recently visited the Kuril Islands for the first Read More …
Parliament passes Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill, 2026
Why in News? Parliament on 13 August 2026 passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Read More …
NITI Aayog identifies four key sectors to position India as global manufacturing hub
Why in News? NITI Aayog has released a report titled “Key Sectors to Position India Read More …
Ladakh hosts first-ever Black-Necked Crane Festival
Why in News? Ladakh hosted its first-ever Black-necked Crane Festival to highlight the conservation of Read More …
What is Partition Horrors Remembrance Day?
Q1. What is Partition Horrors Remembrance Day? Partition Horrors Remembrance Day is observed on August Read More …
Sintered Rare Earth Permanent Magnets (REPM).
Why in News? The Union Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has received 20 bids under Read More …
Centre launches CBDC-based DBT pilot for foodgrain distribution in Chandigarh
Why in News? The Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister on 14 August 2026 launched Read More …
Exercise Udara Shakti 2026
Why in News? The Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) Read More …
Ujjain’s Vaishya Tekri stupa may be excavated again
Why in News? Madhya Pradesh is preparing to reopen archaeological investigations at Vaishya Tekri in Read More …
Ship Recycling Ecosystem In India
Why in News? According to the latest UNCTAD report, India ranked first globally in ship Read More …
The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026
Why in News? The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026 was passed Read More …
Scientific Study of Total Solar Eclipse
Why in the News? On 12 August 2026, a total solar eclipse was visible along Read More …