On 22 June 2026 a Parliamentary Standing Committee led by Brij Lal reviewed central government vacancies and the CSAT component of the Civil Services Preliminary Examination. The panel...
Maharashtra withdrew the provision requiring applicants to disclose the purpose for seeking information from its RTI Rules, 2026 on 19 June 2026, a week after those rules were...
Recently, multiple US state and federal actions have reshaped access to abortion and reproductive technologies while Indian courts continue to decide individual medical cases. Developments range from state-level...
Recently, multiple developments exposed the multi-dimensional nature of terrorist threats: Rajasthan ATS arrested Babita Dhakad (alias Khadija) for alleged Jaish-e‑Mohammed links; BRICS NSAs met in New Delhi under...
The Ebola outbreak declared on 15 May 2026 in Ituri province (DRC) has surpassed 1,000 confirmed cases; the DRC Ministry of Health reported 1,003 confirmed cases and 254...
On 22 June 2026 a 41-year-old man from rural Karwar, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, died of H1N1 at a private hospital in Mangaluru. Health authorities began surveillance of his...
Recently, fresh hailstorms and heavy rainfall struck south Kashmir, damaging apple orchards, vegetable crops and farmlands in Anantnag, Tral (Aripal belt) and Kulgam. Orchardists report substantial fruit and...
Recent studies (Science Advances, 12 Jun 2026; PNAS, 16 Jun 2026; Ecology Letters, 22 Jun 2026) report that trees continue photosynthesis after seasonal wood growth stops, altering the...
On 19 June 2026 the Meghalaya State Zoo, Shillong, recorded the first successful birth of a Stump‑tailed Macaque (Macaca arctoides) at the facility; the neonate is healthy and...
On 19 June 2026 a 90‑kilogram bronze statue of Maharshi Sushruta was unveiled at the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. Statue and Event Material & weight: 90‑kg bronze...
