The Union Cabinet approved a ₹37,500 crore scheme on 13 May 2026 to promote surface coal and lignite gasification projects in India. The initiative aims to gasify 100...
The Centre approved up to ₹13,000 crore for a dual-use airport at Great Nicobar Island on 8 June 2026. The airport is part of the Great Nicobar Project...
Footprints and handprints dated to around 14,000 to 14,400 years ago were identified in Grotta della Bàsura in Toirano, northern Italy. The traces belong to a group of...
A new feathered gliding dinosaur named Jian changmaensis was announced on 4 June 2026 in a study published in Annals of Carnegie Museum. The 120-million-year-old fossil was found...
Professor Richard Scolyer, an Australian cancer researcher and pathologist, died at the age of 59 on 7 June 2026. He was known for research on melanoma and for...
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands recorded India’s lowest Total Fertility Rate (TFR) at 0.9 in the National Family Health Survey-6 (NFHS-6), which covers 2023-24 data and was released...
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. (APSEZ) secured a 10-year marine services contract on 8 June 2026 for Argentina’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project. The...
India’s nuclear arsenal was estimated at about 190 warheads in January 2026, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. The estimate placed India among the nine nuclear-armed...
Pakistan expanded its Earth-observation satellite network between January 2025 and June 2026 by launching six satellites, including PAUSAT-1, PRSC-EO1, PRSS-2, HS-1, PRSC-EO2 and PRSC-EO3. The Pakistan Space and...
