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Army to Set Up Youth Training Centres in Telangana

The Indian Army has agreed to establish youth training centres at district headquarters across Telangana after a meeting between Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and Lieutenant General...

August 13, 2026    Defence Current Affairs

IIT Guwahati Develops Two-Stage Microalgae CO₂ Capture Process

IIT Guwahati has developed a two-stage microalgae cultivation process for carbon dioxide capture, biomass production, and bioenergy generation. The work was led by Professor Kaustubha Mohanty of the...

August 13, 2026    Science & Technology

Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks Across Northern Hemisphere

The Perseid meteor shower is an annual meteor display associated with debris from Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle, and it is visible mainly in the Northern Hemisphere. In 2026, the shower...

August 13, 2026    Science & Technology

Important Ocean and Polar Science Initiatives in India

India’s ocean and polar science ecosystem is driven by the Ministry of Earth Sciences through major schemes, research stations, observatories, and deep-sea missions. These initiatives support climate research,...

August 13, 2026

Major Indian Institutions for Polar and Ocean Research

India’s polar and ocean research system is anchored by a set of specialized institutions under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, with support from CSIR. Together, they handle expeditions,...

August 13, 2026

MMDR Amendment Bill, 2026 Gets Parliament Approval

The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, was passed by both Houses of Parliament on 13 August 2026. The Bill amends the Mines and Minerals...

August 13, 2026    Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Tamil Nadu Signs 97 MoUs for ₹67,452 Crore Investment

Tamil Nadu signed 97 fresh Memoranda of Understanding in Chennai on 13 August 2026 with a total investment commitment of ₹67,452 crore. The agreements were signed at the...

August 13, 2026    Economy & Banking Current Affairs

DigiLocker Crosses 72 Crore Users; UMANG Reaches 11 Crore

DigiLocker and the Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance (UMANG) are digital public platforms under the Digital India programme. As of 31 July 2026, DigiLocker had more than...

August 13, 2026    Government Schemes Current Affairs

8th BRICS Oceanic-Polar Science and Tech Meet Begins in Goa

The 8th Meeting of the BRICS Working Group on Ocean and Polar Science and Technology (OPST) began in Goa on 12 August 2026 and is scheduled to continue...

August 13, 2026    Science & Technology

CSIR-IICT Develops Plant-Based Drug for Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Scientists at the CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad, developed a plant-based phytopharmaceutical drug candidate for diabetic foot ulcers on 12 August 2026. The candidate uses Gymnema...

August 13, 2026    Science & Technology

India and Malaysia Commence Exercise Udara Shakti 2026

The Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) commenced the bilateral air exercise Udara Shakti 2026 on 10 August 2026. The five-day exercise is...

August 13, 2026    Defence Current Affairs

Major Defence Procurement Models in India

The Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) 2020 is the main policy framework for capital procurement by the Indian Armed Forces. It replaced the Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP) 2016 and...

August 13, 2026

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