prelims pointers

Cabinet Approves ₹1,856 Crore Khelo India Sports Goods Manufacturing Scheme

India and Liechtenstein Reaffirm Ties: Know This Rare Doubly Landlocked Country

Union Cabinet Approves Container Manufacturing Promotion Scheme to Boost India’s Shipping Industry

Unified Logistics Interface Platform Launches Hackathon 2.0 to Transform India’s Supply Chains

IN-RoKN Exercise: India and South Korea Hold First Bilateral Naval Drill with INS Sahyadri

Allocaecilius Nilgiriensis: Scientists Discover New Insect Species in Western Ghats

National Startup Awards 6.0 Launched with ₹25 Lakh Prizes Across 20 Sectors

Orange Oakleaf Butterfly Set to Become Chhattisgarh’s First State Butterfly

Angioplasty: Kerala CM’s Remarks on Unnecessary Procedures Spark Medical Debate

PM Modi Inaugurates ESTIC 2026 in Delhi, Focus on 12 Science and Technology Areas

Macrophages: Study Reveals How Ageing Immune Cells May Promote Lung Cancer

Karnataka Announces ₹40 Crore Freedom Park at Historic Kittur Fort

New Cicada Species Neoterpnosia mawphlangensis Discovered in Meghalaya

Delhi-NCR Gets New Laboratory to Identify Air Pollution Sources and Toxicity

Flash Floods Hit Thailand’s Phuket Island, Inundating Several Areas

Why India’s Infrastructure Investment Trusts Are Attracting More Investors

Translocated Tigress Crosses from Buxa to Assam’s Raimona National Park

Kerala’s Spinal Muscular Atrophy Treatment Initiative Faces Controversy

Defence Acquisition Council Clears ₹2.12 Lakh Crore Procurement Proposals

Rugda Mushroom: Jharkhand’s Wild Monsoon Fungus Supports Tribal Livelihoods

Saidongar-1 Project Faces Opposition Over Tree Cutting in Maharashtra

Ashoke Sen Becomes First Indian Physicist to Win 2026 Oskar Klein Medal

Osbeckia assamensis: New Pink-Flowering Plant Found in Assam’s Manas Park

Indian Navy Begins Rafale Marine Trials in Goa for INS Vikrant Operations

India Tasks GB Pant Institute with Coordinating ICIMOD Activities

NCB Launches Operation Trident at 38 Locations Across Northeast India

India Study Finds Melioidosis in 262 of 2,953 High-Risk Hospital Patients

Ranthambore Tiger Reserve: Tigress T-2403 Spotted with Three Cubs

Researchers Discover Two New Plant Species in Arunachal Pradesh

Climate Loss and Damage Fund Provisionally Sets Aside $21.6 Million for Nepal Floods

India Proposes Mandatory Emergency Braking for New Car Models from October 2030

World’s Largest Battery-Electric Vessel China Zorrilla Begins Commercial Service

Magnitude 6.5 Earthquake Strikes Japan’s Bonin Islands Region

Lake Untersee: How a Rare 2019 Flood Raised an Antarctic Lake by Two Metres

Forest Officials Seek Tree Surgery to Save Over 500 Girdled Trees in Chhattisgarh

Magnitude 6.9 Earthquake Strikes Near Vanuatu; Tsunami Warning Lifted

Ukraine Reveals Details of Russia’s Reported Filin Cruise Missile

India and Sri Lanka Launch SAMHiTA Project to Preserve South Asian Manuscripts

Shamonda Virus

Emissions Gap Report 2026

PM-DAKSH Scheme

Iodine

Exercise SIMBEX 2026

Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA)

Charles Correa Gold Medal

Akash Missile System

Kamala Hydroelectric Project

Colorado River

Taleju Bhawani Temple

Puzhal Lake