Odisha Launches NIPUN App for Foundational Learning
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi launched the free Android-based NIPUN App in Bhubaneswar on 13 November 2026. The launch took place during Suravi-2026, the state-level children’s festival...
Two Wayanad Farmers Receive Plant Genome Saviour Awards
Two farmers from Wayanad received National Plant Genome Saviour Awards presented by P.K. Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, at a function in New Delhi on November...
Hera Reaches DART’s Asteroid Impact Site
The European Space Agency’s Hera spacecraft arrived at the Didymos binary asteroid system, including its moonlet Dimorphos, in early November 2026. Hera will investigate the site where NASA’s...
Five New Horned Frogs Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh
Scientists from Delhi University and Harvard University identified five new diminutive horned frog species of the genus Jingophrys in Arunachal Pradesh. The findings, published in Royal Society Open...
New Begonia Species Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh
Researchers from the Mumbai-based Thackeray Wildlife Foundation discovered Begonia siangensis in Arunachal Pradesh’s Upper Siang district. S. Kishwan, T. U. Thackeray and N. V. Page conducted the botanical...
Matsya-6000 500-Metre Trial Dive Expected in Early 2027
India’s deep-ocean submersible Matsya-6000 is expected to undertake a 500-metre trial dive in January-February 2027, Ministry of Earth Sciences Secretary Srinivasa Kumar Tummala said on 13 November 2026....
India and Sri Lanka Begin MITRA SHAKTI 2026
The 12th edition of the India–Sri Lanka joint military exercise MITRA SHAKTI 2026 began on 13 November at the Army Training School in Maduru Oya, Sri Lanka. It...
INS Sahyadri Concludes Yokosuka Visit After MALABAR 2026
India’s indigenous guided-missile stealth frigate INS Sahyadri departed Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan, on 12 November 2026, after participating in Exercise MALABAR 2026. The ship had arrived at the...
PM Modi Launches ₹15,600 Crore Projects in Karnataka
On 13 November 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated projects, dedicated facilities to the nation, laid foundation stones and flagged off services worth over ₹15,600 crore in Bengaluru,...
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Becomes Youngest Men’s T20 Captain
On November 14, 2026, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the youngest captain in men’s T20 cricket history, aged 15 years and 232 days. He led Bihar against Saurashtra in their...
NPPA Extends Knee Implant Price Cap to 2027
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) extended the validity of ceiling prices for orthopaedic knee implants until 15 January 2027. The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers issued the...
