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Utkalmani Pandit Gopabandhu Das
Odisha’s Freedom Fighter and Social Reformer Remembered for His Contributions
India Develops First Complete Genome of Pigeonpea (Arhar)
New Genetic Blueprint to Support Better Pigeonpea Varieties
Pawan Hans Limited signed MOU with Noemi Aerospace
Pawan Hans Explores Electric Seaplane Technology with Norwegian Aerospace Firm
Ministry of Tourism and Netflix Launch 'As Seen on Netflix' Section on Incredible India Portal
New Digital Initiative Connects Film Locations with Tourism Promotion
Hiroshima Marks 81st Atomic Bombing Anniversary
Japan Renews Call for a World Free of Nuclear Weapons
Massachusetts Declares August 15 as 'India Day'
Indian Diaspora’s Contribution to Massachusetts Recognised
Glaw Lake becomes Arunachal Pradesh's first Ramsar Site
Glaw Lake in Arunachal Pradesh has been declared a Ramsar site
India finishes fourth with 39 medals at Commonwealth Games 2026
India ended its campaign at the Commonwealth Games 2026 (CWG 2026) with 39 medals (13 gold, 17 silver, 9 bronze)
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026
The Rajya Sabha has passed the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026
Supreme Court Issues Directions to Curb Digital Arrest Scams
The Supreme Court has issued a detailed set of directions to curb digital arrest scams and strengthen the country's response to cyber fraud
Astrophysicist Annapurni Subramaniam Awarded COSPAR Vikram Sarabhai Medal 2026
Astrophysicist Annapurni Subramaniam has been awarded the COSPAR Vikram Sarabhai Medal 2026
International Clouded Leopard Day 2026
International Clouded Leopard Day is observed every year on 4 August
Chandipura Virus (CHPV)
Gujarat Reports Rise in Chandipura Virus Cases Among Children
Fourth Edition of the Tri-Services Future Warfare Course
Tri-Services Course Explores Emerging Technologies and Future Warfare Strategies
Vice Admiral Manish Chadha is now in charge as the Director General Naval Operations
Indian Navy Strengthens Operational Command Structure
NIOT Launches National Technothon for Deep-Sea Mining Technologies
India Pushes Indigenous Solutions for Sustainable Deep-Sea Resource Collection
Andhra Pradesh–Australia signs Clean Energy MoUs
Andhra Pradesh and Australia signed four MoUs in Amaravati
Concern Over Transparency in the Supreme Court Collegium
Supreme Court Judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan has raised concerns over the Collegium's recent practice
Lok Sabha Passes Bill to Increase Number of Supreme Court Judges
The Lok Sabha has passed the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026
India-Uzbekistan Trade Ties Get a Fresh Push
India-Uzbekistan Business Forum held in New Delhi
IIT Delhi Inaugurates Centre of Excellence for Handloom Technology
Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh inaugurated the Centre of Excellence for Handloom Technology
Indian Railways allows cancer patients to obtain confirmed tickets through the Emergency Quota
Indian Railways has introduced a facility to provide confirmed train tickets under the emergency quota
World Lung Cancer Day 2026
World Lung Cancer Day is observed every year on August 1st
India Hikes Windfall Tax on Petrol, Diesel and ATF Exports
The government has raised export duty (windfall tax) on petrol, diesel and ATF
Draft Rules Proposed for Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) Communication Systems
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a draft notification to amend the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989
India Achieves Near-Universal Banking Coverage
Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary told the Lok Sabha that 99.92% of inhabited villages (6,00,868 out of 6,01,328) now have a banking outlet within 5 km
Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan
The campaign aims to build a drug-free, healthy and confident youth population.
Freedom of Speech, Zero FIR and Obscenity under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)
Noida Police recently registered a Zero FIR against a woman over alleged remarks made against the Prime Minister
Pradhan Mantri Vikasit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PM-VBRY)
The Pradhan Mantri Vikasit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PM-VBRY) completed one year
India's Solar Growth and Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana (PM-SSY)
The Union Government has approved the Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana (PM-SSY)
India Semiconductor Mission
The Prime Minister laid the foundation stone for South India’s first semiconductor manufacturing facility
Lokmanya Tilak National Award 2026
National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval received the Lokmanya Tilak National Award 2026
Shipki La
India and China have resumed trading with each other through Shipki La
150th Birth Anniversary of Pingali Venkayya
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to freedom fighter Pingali Venkayya
Exercise ROTOR CLAP III
The Indian Air Force wrapped up Exercise ROTOR CLAP III
Vishwesh Negi Appointed as India's Next Ambassador to Iran
Vishwesh Negi a 2002-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer has been appointed as India's next Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran
Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026
The Lok Sabha has passed the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026.
Samudra Manthan – National Offshore Exploration Scheme
This is a Central Sector Scheme of the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas
The Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026
The bill puts both Vande Mataram and Jana Gana Mana now on equal legal level
Revamped Khelo India Scheme & Enhanced Assistance to National Sports Federations (ANSFs)
This is the biggest sports investment India has made since Independence