The Indian Army conducted a 14-day specialised training programme for Central Industrial Security Force personnel at Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport in Agartala, Tripura, from 27 July 2026 to...
The Gaj Gaurav Awards 2026 were conferred on 13 August 2026 during the national celebrations of World Elephant Day in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The ceremony was hosted by...
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) released ₹15.52 crore in Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) proceeds from mustard genetic resources on 13 August 2026 under the Biological Diversity Act,...
The Indian Army has agreed to establish youth training centres at district headquarters across Telangana after a meeting between Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and Lieutenant General...
IIT Guwahati has developed a two-stage microalgae cultivation process for carbon dioxide capture, biomass production, and bioenergy generation. The work was led by Professor Kaustubha Mohanty of the...
The Perseid meteor shower is an annual meteor display associated with debris from Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle, and it is visible mainly in the Northern Hemisphere. In 2026, the shower...
India’s ocean and polar science ecosystem is driven by the Ministry of Earth Sciences through major schemes, research stations, observatories, and deep-sea missions. These initiatives support climate research,...
India’s polar and ocean research system is anchored by a set of specialized institutions under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, with support from CSIR. Together, they handle expeditions,...
The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, was passed by both Houses of Parliament on 13 August 2026. The Bill amends the Mines and Minerals...
Tamil Nadu signed 97 fresh Memoranda of Understanding in Chennai on 13 August 2026 with a total investment commitment of ₹67,452 crore. The agreements were signed at the...
DigiLocker and the Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance (UMANG) are digital public platforms under the Digital India programme. As of 31 July 2026, DigiLocker had more than...
The 8th Meeting of the BRICS Working Group on Ocean and Polar Science and Technology (OPST) began in Goa on 12 August 2026 and is scheduled to continue...
