Land Port Management System: The Union Home Minister is going to launch the Land Port Management System (LPMS) in New Delhi. It is a state-of-the-art digital platform designed to integrate operations across Land Ports into a unified system. It enables secure, real-time exchange of logistics and regulatory information, bringing land ports at par with digital […]
Month: June 2026
Kirthai-II Hydroelectric Project
Kirthai-II Hydroelectric Project: A year after placing the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) in abeyance, the government recently revived the long-stalled Kirthai Stage II Hydroelectric Project on the Chenab river in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir. Kirthai-II Hydroelectric Project is a 930 MW hydropower project planned on the Chenab River in the Kishtwar district of […]
Autoimmune Blistering Diseases
Autoimmune Blistering Diseases: A joint study by Punjabi University, Patiala, and PGIMER, Chandigarh, has developed artificial intelligence-based methods to aid diagnosis of Autoimmune Blistering Diseases (AIBDs). Autoimmune Blistering Diseases (AIBDs), also called autoimmune bullous disorders, are a group of rare skin diseases. They happen when immune system attacks skin and mucous membranes — the lining […]
Jhajjar-Bachauli Wildlife Sanctuary
Jhajjar-Bachauli Wildlife Sanctuary: The Punjab forest department recently prepared a ₹5.36-crore development plan for the Jhajjar-Bachauli Wildlife Sanctuary in Rupnagar district. Jhajjar-Bachauli Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Rupnagar district of Punjab. It lies near the Sutlej (Satluj) River in the foothills of the Shivalik Range. The sanctuary is characterized by dry deciduous forests. The […]
India–South Africa Technology Partnership and Africa Strategy
India–South Africa Technology Partnership and Africa Strategy: In June 2026, India and South Africa upgraded their 31-year-old science and technology partnership (established under the 1995 S&T Agreement) from research-focused cooperation to industrial co-production. The partnership was further strengthened through a Telangana–South Africa collaboration framework, highlighting the growing strategic depth of India–Africa ties and their role […]
Major Abhilasha Barak conferred with the UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award
Major Abhilasha Barak conferred with the UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award: Prime Minister of India congratulated Major Abhilasha Barak on being conferred the prestigious United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award. The United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award is an international honor that recognizes the dedication and […]
Lake Chad Basin
Lake Chad Basin: The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has emerged as the most powerful jihadist organisation in the Lake Chad basin, overtaking Boko Haram in influence and capability. The Lake Chad Basin is a major transnational drainage basin in Central and West Africa, covering nearly 8% of Africa’s land surface and extending across […]
Maulana Barkatullah Bhopali
Maulana Barkatullah Bhopali: The Executive Council of Bhopal’s Barkatullah University has passed a proposal to rename the institution Vagdevi Bhojpal University. Maulana Barkatullah Bhopali (July 7, 1854 – September 1927) was a legendary anti-colonial revolutionary, scholar, and fiery journalist who served as the Prime Minister of India’s first Government in Exile, established in 1915. He […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 8th Jun 2026
Today’s Current Affairs: 8th jun 2026 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Digital India BHASHINI Division
Digital India BHASHINI Division: The Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kathmandu University’s Centre for Digital Public Infrastructure & Artificial Intelligence (DPI-AI), Nepal. It is under Digital India Corporation (DIC), Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). It is India’s national initiative for AI-driven multilingual digital inclusion and […]
