National War Memorial: The names of six military personnel — five from the Indian Army and one from IAF — who died in the line of duty during Operation Sindoor have been recently inscribed on a wall at the National War Memorial as a tribute to the fallen heroes. It is a national monument built […]
Brachybacterium netajii
Brachybacterium netajii: A team of researchers recently discovered a tough, new species of bacteria named Brachybacterium netajii in the waters of the River Ganges. Brachybacterium netajii is a new species of bacteria. It was discovered from the Hooghly (a distributary of the Ganges) region of West Bengal. It possesses a remarkable ability to break down […]
Corporate Mitra Scheme
Corporate Mitra Scheme: The Corporate Mitra scheme will commence with 2,000 participants, including 200 people from the North East region, according to the Corporate Affairs Ministry. Corporate Mitra Scheme was announced in the Union Budget 2026-27. It aims to empower India’s Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) through trained and certified paraprofessionals called Corporate Mitras, […]
PM-RAHAT Scheme
PM-RAHAT Scheme: The requirement for facial identification of an accident victim to claim relief under the PM RAHAT Scheme has been removed, informed Dakshina Kannada District Health and Family Welfare Officer (DHO) recently. PM RAHAT (Road Accident Victim Hospitalization and Assured Treatment) is a Central Sector Scheme under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways […]
ICGS Akshay
ICGS Akshay: Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Akshay, a new-generation Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV), was commissioned into the Bharatiya Tatrakshak Fleet at Goa. ICGS Akshay is a new-generation Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV). It is named Akshay, meaning Indestructible. It is the fourth vessel in the adamya class series of eight fast patrol vessels. It is […]
Amrabad Tiger Reserve : In News
Amrabad Tiger Reserve:In News The All-India Tiger Estimation- (AITE) 2026 has recorded a strong tiger presence in Amrabad Tiger Reserve (ATR). Amrabad Tiger Reserve is located in the Nallamala hills of the Eastern Ghats in Telangana. It was originally part of the larger Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve before the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in […]
Arabithittu Wildlife Sanctuary
Arabithittu Wildlife Sanctuary: A four-year-old leopard was killed on the spot after being hit by an unidentified vehicle near Arabithittu Wildlife Sanctuary recently. It is situated in the Mysore District of Karnataka. It was a game reserve till 1985, when it was declared a wildlife sanctuary. It includes the Arabithittu State Forest. Entry to the […]
Tetrastichus narayandebnathi
Tetrastichus narayandebnathi: A new wasp (‘bolta’) species named Tetrastichus narayandebnathi was recently discovered in Rajarhat. Tetrastichus narayandebnathi is a new species of parasitoid wasp. It was discovered in the Rajarhat region of West Bengal. It has been named after award-winning cartoonist and creator of ‘Batul’ and ‘Nonte-Phonte’, Narayan Debnath. It has been recorded as a […]
Daily Current Affairs for UPSC IAS: 26th Jun 2026
Today’s Current Affairs: 26th jun 2026 for UPSC IAS exams, State PSC exams, SSC CGL, State SSC, RRB, Railways, Banking Exam & IBPS, etc
Maharishi Sushruta
Maharishi Sushruta: A bronze statue of Maharishi Sushruta, revered as the Father of Surgery, has been recently unveiled at the prestigious Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom. Sushruta, known as the “father of Indian medicine” and the “father of surgery”, was a pioneering figure in ancient Indian medicine. For Sushruta, the […]
