The United States House of Representatives saw the introduction of the End H-1B Visa Abuse Act of 2026 on 22 April 2026. The bill concerns the H-1B nonimmigrant...
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) issued notices on 16 April 2026 to six cricket stadiums in India over compliance with directions on groundwater use and environmental management. The...
Delhi has introduced a strict measure linking fuel supply to valid Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificates. Under the new directive, vehicles without a valid PUC will not receive...
The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) issued a marine heatwave assessment for the Arabian Sea on 23 April 2026. Marine heatwaves are periods of abnormally...
A new dragonfly species, Sarasaeschna dosdewaensis, has been recorded from Sribhumi district in Assam. The species is called the Long-tailed Boghawker and was named after Dosdewa, a remote...
India approved the first withdrawal of Rs 30 billion, or about USD 357 million, for the Maldives on 23 April 2026 under the SAARC Currency Swap Framework. The...
India’s Navigation with Indian Constellation (NavIC), also called the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS), had three operational satellites for Position, Navigation and Timing (PNT) services in March...
Andon Cafe, described as the world’s first AI-run café, opened on 18 April 2026 in the Vasastan district of Stockholm, Sweden. The café uses an AI agent named...
On 23 April 2026, the United States Food and Drug Administration approved Otarmeni (lunsotogene parvec-cwha), the first dual adeno-associated virus vector-based gene therapy for inherited hearing loss. The...
Archaeologists in Peru have identified a structure at Áspero that appears to have been used for observing the sky, adding new evidence on scientific and ritual practices in...
