The inaugural India-Israel Hackathon concluded on 14 August 2026 with the theme of Restorative Healthcare. The event brought together 1,300 young innovators from India and Israel in mixed...
The Union Government of India notified 40 questions for the Population Enumeration phase of Census 2027 on 14 August 2026. The schedule includes demographic, educational, and socio-economic particulars...
The Railway Board approved seven new Amrit Bharat Express trains in August 2026 for long-distance interstate rail connectivity in India. The sanctioned services include weekly trains on routes...
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is implementing measures to reduce space debris from Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellations. The measures include the Debris Free Space Mission...
Karnataka approved the phased rollout of SAMASTA, an integrated community digital health platform for digitising health records and replacing manual paper-based record-keeping. The platform is linked with the...
United States Central Command (CENTCOM) announced Task Force Falcon Strike on 13 August 2026 as its first multinational, multi-domain attack drone task force for operations in West Asia....
The Central Government of India approved a fourth railway line in the Malda–New Jalpaiguri section through the Siliguri Corridor, also known as the Chicken’s Neck. The approval was...
India has intensified efforts to recover stolen and smuggled cultural property from abroad. By June 2026, the country had brought back 662 historical artefacts, with the largest share...
The Lucknow-Delhi Tejas Express, train numbers 82501 and 82502, will run as the Sprite Tejas Express under a commercial branding arrangement. The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation...
A warrant is a written judicial order that authorizes arrest, search, or execution of a sentence. In India, criminal warrants are governed by the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita...
The Central Government has delisted 18 monuments from the list of centrally protected sites since 2021. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) now oversees and maintains 3,688 centrally...
On 14 August 2026, the Government of India announced 1,057 Gallantry and Service Medals for personnel in the police, fire services, Home Guard and Civil Defence, and correctional...
