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Key Facts about Canada

Key Facts about Canada

Why in news? India and Canada signed a Joint Statement on Energy Cooperation on the sidelines of the India Energy Week 2026 held in Goa. The accord re...

NPS Swasthya Pension Scheme (NSPS)

NPS Swasthya Pension Scheme (NSPS)

Why in news? The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) introduced the NPS Swasthya Pension Scheme as a pilot project under its Reg...

Tehri Lake

Tehri Lake

Why in news? Two paraglider pilots were rescued by the State Disaster Response Force after they fell into Tehri Lake during the Acro Festival & SIV Ch...

Pechora Missile System

Pechora Missile System

Why in news? Bengaluru‑based defence firm Alpha Design Technologies Ltd (ADTL) recently completed a major upgrade of the Indian Air Force’s Pechor...

PAIMANA Portal

PAIMANA Portal

Why in news? The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) launched the Project Assessment, Infrastructure Monitoring & Analytics fo...

Kyasanur Forest Disease (Monkey Fever)

Kyasanur Forest Disease (Monkey Fever)

Why in news? A 29‑year‑old man from Karnataka succumbed to Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD) in January 2026, drawing attention to this tick‑borne v...

Solar Cycles and IIT Kanpur’s Prediction Model

Solar Cycles and IIT Kanpur’s Prediction Model

Why in news? Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur developed a new three‑dimensional model to predict solar cycles more accurate...

Vishwamitri River

Vishwamitri River

Why in news? The Vishwamitri River, which flows through Vadodara city in Gujarat, gained attention for its unique urban ecosystem. It supports a large...

Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary

Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary

Why in news? The Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary in Nuapada district, Odisha, recently declared ‘Maoist‑free’, is emerging as a promising habitat fo...

National Legal Services Authority (NALSA)

National Legal Services Authority (NALSA)

h3>Why in news? The Minister of State for Law and Justice informed the Rajya Sabha about the establishment of District Legal Services Clinics by the N...

JALAJ Livelihood Centres under Namami Gange

JALAJ Livelihood Centres under Namami Gange

Why in news? At a gathering of WaSH warriors and school students in New Delhi on 28 January 2026, the Union Minister of Jal Shakti inaugurated 25 JALA...

Managing Legacy Phosphorus in Agricultural Soils

Managing Legacy Phosphorus in Agricultural Soils

Why in news? Scientists have warned that decades of heavy use of phosphorus fertilisers have left soils saturated with so‑called “legacy phosphoru...

ALICE Experiment Unravels How Deuterons Form in High‑Energy Collisions

ALICE Experiment Unravels How Deuterons Form in High‑Energy Collisions

Why in news? The ALICE collaboration at CERN has revealed that about 90 percent of deuterons and antideuterons produced in proton–proton collisions ...

Rewilding of Indo‑Pacific Leopard Sharks in Thailand

Rewilding of Indo‑Pacific Leopard Sharks in Thailand

Why in news? A pioneering rewilding project off Thailand’s Maiton Island recently released several aquarium‑bred Indo‑Pacific leopard sharks (al...

Understanding Scabies: A Global Skin Infestation

Understanding Scabies: A Global Skin Infestation

Why in news? Health authorities continue to spotlight scabies as a neglected tropical disease affecting more than 200 million people worldwide at any ...

The Sea of Japan: Geography, Climate and Importance

The Sea of Japan: Geography, Climate and Importance

Why in news? The Sea of Japan has drawn attention in recent months due to regional geopolitical tensions and disputes over its naming, as well as extr...

Rusty‑Spotted Cat: The World’s Smallest Wild Feline

Rusty‑Spotted Cat: The World’s Smallest Wild Feline

Why in news? Images of a rare rusty‑spotted cat captured in a protected forest in western India recently went viral, drawing attention to this elusi...

Shettihalli Wildlife Sanctuary

Shettihalli Wildlife Sanctuary

Why in news? The Karnataka government has proposed reducing the area of Shettihalli Wildlife Sanctuary, sparking opposition from ecologists and conser...

Shiveluch Volcano

Shiveluch Volcano

Why in news? Russia’s Shiveluch (Sheveluch) volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula erupted explosively in late January 2026, sending ash plumes high int...

Euratom – The European Atomic Energy Community

Euratom – The European Atomic Energy Community

Why in news? The European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) has been discussed again in the context of Europe’s search for reliable and climate‑fr...

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