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Thermal Imaging in Wildlife Rescue

Forest departments in Karnataka, Arunachal Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu are increasingly deploying thermal drones equipped with infrared sensors for wildlife rescue and monitoring operations. This technology allows frontline...

 May 16, 2026

Bhojshala Saraswati Temple Verdict

The Indore Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, on May 15, 2026, declared the historic Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque complex in Dhar district as a temple dedicated to...

 May 16, 2026

Interstate Natural Gas Taxation Law

The Supreme Court of India dismissed a batch of appeals filed by the Uttar Pradesh government seeking to levy local Value Added Tax on natural gas transported interstate...

 May 16, 2026

Artificial Intelligence in Cyber Fraud Verification

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) launched "ABHAY", an artificial intelligence-powered notice verification system designed to protect citizens from escalating cyber frauds and "digital arrest" scams. The tool...

 May 16, 2026

Power Infrastructure Development Jammu Kashmir

The Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet approved capital outlays totaling ₹93 crore on 15 May 2026 to modernize the power transmission and distribution network in Srinagar and its surrounding...

 May 16, 2026

Ganges Softshell Turtle Conservation

India released its first satellite-tagged Ganges Softshell Turtle into the wild at Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve, Assam, on 15 May 2026. The release was strategically timed...

 May 16, 2026

Sovereign Cloud Infrastructure Development

Indian cloud services provider BharathCloud launched its first artificial intelligence-ready sovereign cloud centre on 15 May 2026 at CtrlS Datacenters’ DC1 facility in Hyderabad. This launch initiates a...

 May 16, 2026

Chabahar Port Strategic Connectivity

On 15 May 2026, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi urged India to continue investing in Chabahar Port, located in Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan province on the Gulf of...

 May 16, 2026

Semiconductor Cluster Rajasthan

Rajasthan entered the high-technology manufacturing sector with the inauguration of its first semiconductor manufacturing cluster on May 15, 2026, at Bhiwadi in the Alwar district. The facility marks...

 May 16, 2026

United Arab Emirates Oil Export Infrastructure

The United Arab Emirates accelerated the execution of its West-East Pipeline project on 15 May 2026 to double its crude oil export capacity through the Port of Fujairah...

 May 15, 2026

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