Toll collection on India’s national highways has shifted from manual cash payment to digital, barrier-free systems. FASTag remains the main ETC platform, while NHAI is also expanding local...
LandSpace, a Beijing-based private space startup, launched its 66-metre Zhuque-3 Y2 rocket on 19 August 2026 and vertically landed its first-stage booster. The mission placed the Honghu-3 commercial...
Fog harvesting is a water-collection method that uses mesh nets to capture tiny water droplets from fog and channel them into storage or piping systems. In southwestern Morocco,...
The Competition Commission of India approved Tata Steel Limited’s acquisition of an additional 23% equity stake in TM International Logistics Limited on 18 August 2026. The transaction involves...
The gauge-converted 56-km Kailaras-Sabalgarh-Birpur rail section in Madhya Pradesh was virtually inaugurated on 18 August 2026. The Gwalior-Kailaras MEMU train service was extended up to Birpur on the...
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has extended its digital FASTag Local Pass facility to 121 toll plazas across India. The facility is available to residents living...
1. What is the primary objective of the SRIJAN Defence Portal? [A] To promote indigenous manufacturing of defence items[B] To recruit personnel for the armed forces[C] To provide...
The National Testing Agency (NTA) announced a four-tier question paper checking system in New Delhi on 18 August 2026. The agency also removed 600 experts from its panels,...
The PM CARES Fund is a public charitable trust created in 2020 for emergency relief and disaster-related assistance in India. Its audited financial statements for FY 2023–24 and...
India and the Himalayas support exceptional flowering plant diversity, with many families showing strong ecological, medicinal, ornamental, and economic importance. Several of these families are especially characteristic of...
Quantum computing uses qubits and quantum-mechanical effects such as superposition, entanglement, and interference to solve certain problems far faster than classical computers. It is a fast-evolving field with...
Industrial corridors are planned zones that combine manufacturing clusters, transport links, and logistics infrastructure to reduce costs and promote regional development. In India, they are being developed under...
