SALMONELLA INFECTIONS: WHY INDIA NEEDS TO LOOK BEYOND TYPHOID AND DIARRHOEA Why in the News? Salmonella infections are receiving renewed attention because India faces a dual challenge of underdiagnosed non-typhoidal […]
PRAGGNANANDHAA BECOMES FIRST INDIAN TO WIN GRAND CHESS TOUR Why in the News? Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa created history by becoming the first Indian to win the Grand Chess Tour, […]
JN Port Records Fastest Container Growth Worldwide in 2026 Why in the News ? Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPA) in Mumbai has emerged as the world’s fastest-growing container port, recording 13.6% […]
Nepal Flash Flood Triggers Massive Humanitarian Emergency Why in the News ? A massive flash flood in central Nepal has killed nearly 160 people, while more than 750 remain missing, […]
Meghalaya Assembly Rejects Uranium Mining Amid Local Opposition Why in the News ? The Meghalaya Assembly has passed a resolution opposing uranium mining and ore processing in the State. The […]
Israel-Lebanon Conflict Intensifies Environmental Damage in South Why in the News ? Lebanese authorities and residents have accused Israel’s military of deliberately triggering fires and damaging forests and agricultural land […]
India-Japan Deeptech Partnership Set to Expand Innovation Why in News ? India and Japan are seeking to deepen cooperation in startups, deep technology, innovation and MSMEs. Commerce and Industry Minister […]
Heatwave Funding Expands Under India’s Disaster Framework Why in the News ? The Ministry of Home Affairs has recognised heatwaves and lightning as notified natural calamities, enabling States to access […]
UN Urges Global Rules for Autonomous Killer Weapons Why in the News ? The United Nations (UN) and International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have warned that rapid advances […]
Gorkhaland Demand Enters New Phase of Dialogue Why in the News ? The Union Home Ministry has constituted a high-level committee to examine the long-standing Gorkha issue and prepare a […]