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EC Adds SIR Declaration for New Voter Registration

The Election Commission of India has added a declaration on the online Form 6 for new voter registration. The applicant must state whether their name, or the name...

July 13, 2026    Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Rhino Population in Dudhwa Tiger Reserve Rises to 53

The rhino population in Dudhwa Tiger Reserve in Uttar Pradesh has risen to 53 after the fourth rhino census conducted between 25 June and 27 June 2026. The...

July 13, 2026    Environment & Biodiversity Current Affairs

Drone-Based TB Sample Testing Cuts Diagnosis Cost in Telangana

Drone-based transport of sputum samples for tuberculosis testing has been studied in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district of Telangana. The study was conducted by AIIMS Bibinagar and linked to the...

July 13, 2026    Science & Technology

Ladakh Creates 17 New Tehsils

Ladakh approved 17 new tehsils on 12 July 2026, taking the total number of tehsils in the Union Territory from 15 to 32. Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena...

July 13, 2026    Government Schemes Current Affairs

India Declares One-Day National Mourning for Former Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani

India declared one-day national mourning on 13 July 2026 for Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, the former Emir of Qatar and the Father Amir of the State of...

July 13, 2026    Important Days & Events Current Affairs

BIS Introduces India’s First Mangrove Restoration Standards

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is preparing India’s first Indian Standard for the restoration of mangrove ecosystems. The draft standard, titled Restoration of Mangrove Ecosystem — Guidelines,...

July 13, 2026    Environment & Biodiversity Current Affairs

China’s Brahmaputra Dam Faces Fault Line Risk

China’s mega hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet has been linked to the active Paizhen Fault, which lies directly beneath the dam site in Medog...

July 13, 2026    Science & Technology

ONGC Drills Second Geothermal Well in Ladakh

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) completed drilling its second geothermal well, Puga-OEC-GT#03, in Puga Valley in Ladakh around July 2026. The well was drilled by the ONGC...

July 13, 2026    Science & Technology

Soumya Swaminathan inducted as Fellow of the Royal Society

Soumya Swaminathan was formally inducted as a Fellow of the Royal Society of London on 10 July 2026. She was elected to the fellowship in May 2026. The...

July 13, 2026    Awards, Honours & Persons in News

Centre Launches Amnesty Scheme for PF Trusts

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation launched the Amnesty Scheme, 2026 on 29 June 2026 under the Ministry of Labour & Employment. The scheme gives exempted Provident Fund trusts...

July 13, 2026    Government Schemes Current Affairs

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