Bihar has announced a proposed Mahila Vishwavidyalaya, a women’s university in which students, faculty, non-teaching staff and the vice-chancellor will all be women. The announcement was made in...
Apple has announced a leadership transition in which Tim Cook ends his tenure as Chief Executive Officer on 31 August 2026 and John Ternus takes over as CEO...
The International Cricket Council (ICC) removed Sri Lanka Cricket’s hosting rights for the inaugural Women’s Champions Trophy on 30 August 2026. The six-team tournament is scheduled from 14...
The Greater Bengaluru Governance Act, 2024, came into force in Karnataka on 15 May 2025. The law replaced the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Act, 2020, and created a...
A rare blue-violet flower resembling the Neelakurinji has bloomed along trekking trails in the Kudremukh region of Chikkamagaluru district in Karnataka. The bloom has drawn visitors to the...
The Gulf of Mexico is a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean bordered by the United States, Mexico, and Cuba. In January 2025, an executive order in the...
NASA launched the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope on 30 August 2026 at 7:26 a.m. EDT from Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The...
Bihar and Jharkhand are scheduled to sign a water-sharing agreement for the Sone river on 31 August 2026. The pact ends a 25-year dispute that began after Jharkhand...
Bangladesh and China have started preparations for their first “2+2” diplomacy and defence dialogue, which combines foreign affairs and defence-level talks. The proposed mechanism includes a State Minister-level...
Remote sensing strengthens governance by giving administrators timely, accurate and wide-area spatial data for planning, monitoring and public service delivery. It supports data-driven decisions in agriculture, forests, disasters,...
Modern science and administration depend on precise time standards for navigation, communication, astronomy, and civil coordination. Different systems have evolved from solar time to atomic and relativistic scales,...
Collective security and mutual defence are two distinct security arrangements used by states to prevent war and respond to attacks. While collective security is broad and universal, mutual...