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India’s First 3D Chip Packaging Unit Laid in Odisha

The foundation stone for India’s first advanced 3D chip packaging unit was laid on 19-20 April 2026 at Info Valley, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The project is implemented by US-based...

 April 20, 2026

MCX Approved to Launch Coal Exchange

The Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (MCX) has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to invest in a wholly owned subsidiary focused...

 April 20, 2026

7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Japan

A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the northern coast of Japan on April 20, 2026, at 4:53 p.m. local time. The epicentre was located near Sanriku in the Pacific...

 April 20, 2026

Balikatan 2026 Military Exercises Begin

The Balikatan 2026 military exercises commenced on April 20, 2026, involving over 17,000 troops from the Philippines, the United States, Japan, Canada, Australia, and France. The drills are...

 April 20, 2026

Revised Biological Diversity Act Guidelines 2026

The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) approved revised guidelines under the Biological Diversity Act (BDA), 2002, on March 23, 2026, in Chennai. These updates include new regulations and amendments...

 April 20, 2026

UPSC Current Affairs Quiz #14 | 18-20 April, 2026

Q1. Which of the following pairs of "Animal : Legal Status" are correctly matched according to the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972? Tibetan Antelope : Schedule 1Blackbuck : Schedule...

 April 20, 2026

India’s First Greenfield Refinery at Pachpadra, Rajasthan

India's first greenfield integrated refinery-cum-petrochemical complex, the HPCL Rajasthan Refinery (HRRL), is located at Pachpadra in the Balotra district of Rajasthan. The project is a joint venture between...

 April 20, 2026

UPSC Current Affairs Quiz #15 | 21 April, 2026

Q1. Which of the following pairs of "Animal : Legal Status" are correctly matched according to the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972? Tibetan Antelope : Schedule 1Blackbuck : Schedule...

 April 20, 2026

India-South Korea Strengthen Strategic Ties

India and South Korea have committed to enhancing their economic and strategic partnership, aiming to increase bilateral trade from approximately $27 billion to $50 billion by 2030. The...

 April 20, 2026

Manipur Faces Renewed Ethnic Violence 2026

Manipur has experienced a series of violent incidents in April 2026, including bomb attacks, civilian deaths, and clashes between protesters and security personnel. The state government has imposed...

 April 20, 2026

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