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DRDO Tests ADC-150 Air Droppable Container

DRDO and the Indian Navy have successfully completed four in-flight release trials of the indigenous Air Droppable Container, ADC-150, from the P-8I maritime patrol aircraft off the coast...

 March 12, 2026

Devon Island Used for Mars Simulation

Devon Island in Nunavut, Canada, has emerged as one of the most important Earth-based sites for Mars research. Its barren landscape, extreme cold, and polar desert conditions make...

 March 12, 2026

Kolkata Bascule Bridge Renovation Approved

The renovation of the historic Bascule Bridge at Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata, has been approved at an estimated cost of ₹117.54 crore. The project will modernise the...

 March 12, 2026

PB-SHABD Free Access Extended Till 2027

Prasar Bharati’s Shared Audio-Visuals for Broadcast and Dissemination, known as PB-SHABD, is a shared feed service that provides logo-free news content to media organisations. Launched in March 2024,...

 March 12, 2026

Fiscal Health Index 2026 Released

The second annual edition of the Fiscal Health Index 2026 has been released in New Delhi by NITI Aayog. The index assesses the fiscal performance of state of...

 March 12, 2026

Power Shifts And Challenges In Contemporary China

Recent developments in China reveal shifts in political power and internal challenges within the ruling Communist Party of China (CPC). Since 1949, leaders Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, and...

 March 12, 2026

AI Security Risks and Global Military Applications

Recent developments in 2026 have raised serious concerns about the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in national security. An American AI lab, Anthropic, has labelled three Chinese AI...

 March 12, 2026

Blue-and-White Flycatcher Spotted on Pavagadh Hill

A male blue-and-white flycatcher, a rare migratory bird in India, was recently sighted on Pavagadh Hill in Gujarat. The bird was identified by its royal blue upperparts, black...

 March 12, 2026

Constitutional Role And Accountability Of Lok Sabha Speaker

The recent no-confidence motion against Om Birla, the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, has brought renewed attention to the constitutional role and accountability of this key parliamentary office....

 March 12, 2026

Sharavathi Sanctuary Project Faces Karnataka HC Stay

The Karnataka High Court has directed the state government to halt all ground-level steps inside the Sharavathi Valley Lion-Tailed Macaque Sanctuary and its Eco-Sensitive Zone. The interim order...

 March 12, 2026

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