Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Safran Helicopter Engines signed a final contract in Bengaluru on 26 August 2026 to develop and produce a new high-power turboshaft engine for...
India and Seychelles held a bilateral meeting in New Delhi on 25 August 2026 to expand cooperation in fisheries, aquaculture, and the blue economy. The talks were led...
Kerala was officially renamed Keralam through The Kerala (Alteration of Name) Act, 2026, which altered the State’s entry in the First Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The change...
ICAR–Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-CCARI), Goa, organised a one-day workshop titled “Carbon Pathshala: Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM) for Farmers” at ICAR-KVK, Old Goa, on 21 August 2026....
Researchers from the CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT), based in Himachal Pradesh, identified a new plant species of the sunflower family in Arunachal Pradesh. The species was...
India plans to add 100 new vessels to its merchant fleet over the next five years to reduce dependence on foreign shipping lines for carrying critical cargo such...
The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, launched seven Indian Pharmacopoeia Nitrosamine Impurities Reference Standards on 25 August 2026....
The Indian Navy is scheduled to commission Nipun, its second indigenous Nistar-class Diving Support Vessel, at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai on 31 August 2026. Hindustan Shipyard Limited...
Nuclear deterrence depends on surviving a first strike and retaliating with a credible second strike. In the nuclear triad, the sea-based leg is the most survivable, making ballistic...
Land reclamation creates new land from the sea, lakes, riverbeds, or wetlands, while artificial islands are human-made landmasses built in water for urban, industrial, transport, strategic, or energy-related...
Avtar “Kuku” Kohli, a veteran Bollywood filmmaker, died in Mumbai at the age of 77 on 25 August 2026. He suffered a massive heart attack and died at...
1. What kind of vessel is Nipun, that was recently seen in news? [A] Guided Missile Destroyer[B] Diving Support Vessel[C] Offshore Patrol Vessel[D] None of the above Show...
