France’s parliament approved a law on 21 July 2026 that bans social media access for children under 15 years of age. France became the first European Union member...
The Union government announced a 50% reservation for retired Agniveers in recruitment to Constable (General Duty) posts in the Central Armed Police Forces and Rifleman posts in the...
Five new species of lichen-forming fungi from the genus Allographa have been identified in the Western Ghats of India. The discovery was made by scientists from the MACS...
Ethanol ATMs are proposed dispensing kiosks in India for selling ethanol in canisters for cooking use. The Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas is preparing a policy...
China conducted a live-fire naval exercise on 20 July 2026 inside an area that Japan claims as its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) near Okinotorishima, a remote Pacific island...
The Pichhore orbicular granite near Kutawali village in Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, has been dated to about 2.56 billion years. It is the second-oldest known orbicular rock in...
Amul has begun work on an integrated dairy project in West Bengal that will include the world’s largest curd manufacturing facility. The project is located at Howrah Food...
The National Payments Corporation of India is developing an offline Unified Payments Interface feature for tap-to-pay transactions at merchant point-of-sale terminals. The system is designed to work when...
India’s first immersive language museum, named Shabdalok or Museum of Word, was inaugurated on 19 July 2026 at the National Library campus in Kolkata. The museum functions under...
The National Highways Authority of India introduced a digital Local Pass facility on the RajmargYatra mobile application in July 2026. The facility allows residents living within a 20-kilometre...
