Bandipur Tiger Reserve: In News A team of Forest department personnel recently rescued a 12-year-old female Tigress and her five cubs along a thick canal on the fringes of Nugu forest range of the Bandipur Tiger Reserve in Mysuru. Bandipur Tiger Reserve is situated in the Mysore and Chamarajanagar revenue districts of southern Karnataka. It […]
Month: July 2026
Eurasian Lynx
Eurasian Lynx: The elusive Eurasian lynx has been photographed for the first time in Sikkim The Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) is a medium-sized wild cat. It lives in a wide range from Western Europe to Russia and Central Asia. They live in temperate broadleaf boreal or mixed forests with lots of undergrowth for cover. These […]
Sirsa Kinnow
Sirsa Kinnow: Sirsa’s kinnow recently received its Geographical Indication (GI) tag, with the Registry in Chennai sealing the certificate of registration. Sirsa Kinnow is a variety of Kinnow grown in the Sirsa district of Haryana. It is Haryana’s first fruit to receive a Geographical Indication (GI) tag. Kinnow is a hybrid citrus fruit. It is […]
Doctrine of Per Incuriam
Doctrine of Per Incuriam: The Supreme Court recently clarified the circumstances under which a judicial decision can be declared per incuriam—a legal doctrine that allows courts to disregard a precedent rendered in ignorance of binding law or an earlier authoritative judgment. The term “per incuriam,” meaning ‘through lack of care,’ refers to judgements passed without […]
Sub-Orbital Launch Vehicle for Experiment
Sub-Orbital Launch Vehicle for Experiment: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully carried out the first ground test of the Sub-Orbital Launch Vehicle for Experiments (SOLVE) solid motor at the Static Test Facility, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. Sub-Orbital Launch Vehicle for Experiment is a test platform to carry out Integrated Parachute Tests for […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 6th Jul 2026
Today’s Current Affairs: 6th jul 2026 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Modified UDAN Scheme : In News
Modified UDAN Scheme: In News The Prime Minister of India has recently inaugurated the new terminal building at Jodhpur airport and launched the modified UDAN Scheme. The scheme aims to accelerate the next phase of aviation-led development. A key emphasis is on the development of 100 aerodromes from existing unserved airstrips to expand aviation infrastructure […]
Rutile Oxides
Rutile Oxides: When a team at IIT-Delhi recently compared the members of a family of minerals called rutile oxides, they found a significant difference between metals and insulators that a well-known mathematical model could not explain. Rutile is a mineral composed primarily of titanium dioxide, TiO2. It is the most common and stable form of […]
Tandulwadi Fort
Tandulwadi Fort: Six tourists were recently rescued after they lost their way and got stranded in dense fog while coming down from Tandulwadi Fort in Maharashtra’s Palghar district. Tandulwadi Fort is located near Lalthane village in Palghar district, about 104 km from Mumbai, Maharashtra. The fort dates back 800 years and was primarily used as […]
Canscora agni : New Plant Species
Canscora agni : New Plant Species Researchers recently discovered a new plant species, named Canscora agni, in the fire-prone savannas of western India. Canscora agni is a new species of plant. It was found on Sus Hill in Maharashtra’s Pune district. Discovered in the fire-prone savannas of western India, this tiny plant highlights the often-misunderstood […]
