Government and industry data dated 27 August 2026 showed that 45 coal-fired power plants in India were operating with critically low coal inventories. The affected plants had coal...
India will host the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on 12 and 13 September 2026 at Bharat Mandapam. The Ministry of External Affairs announced that India’s BRICS...
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) and the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Mumbai on...
The Indian Coast Guard received ICGS Ajit, a Fast Patrol Vessel built by Goa Shipyard Limited, on 25 August 2026. The vessel is the seventh Adamya-class FPV built...
Hindalco Industries Limited, the metals flagship of the Aditya Birla Group, commissioned India’s first greenfield Superfine Precipitated Aluminium Trihydrate (PPT ATH) manufacturing plant on 27 August 2026. The...
India supports exceptional butterfly diversity, with over 1,500 species spread across forests, hills, grasslands, and wetlands. These insects are important pollinators and reliable indicators of ecosystem health because...
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports approved a 15-member Indian esports contingent for the 20th Asian Games on 22 August 2026. The contingent forms part of a...
India has launched several women-centric welfare schemes to improve safety, health, education, financial inclusion, and livelihood opportunities. These schemes combine direct assistance with long-term empowerment through skill-building, social...
Satellite communication uses different radio frequency bands for navigation, broadcasting, telemetry, military links, and broadband services. Each band has distinct advantages in bandwidth, antenna size, and resistance to...
The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 provides the main legal framework for reptile conservation in India. After the 2022 amendment, protected reptiles are covered under a streamlined schedule system,...
Dehing Patkai National Park in Assam has recorded 165 butterfly species, including 37 endangered species, during a biodiversity survey in 2026. The park covers 234.26 square kilometres and...
