7+ hour, 55+ min ago  (352+ words) The Supreme Court of India on 19 June 2026 said that a Young Lawyers' Professional Assistance Fund must be created to support advocates facing financial hardship during the first years of practice. The bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice V…...

8+ hour, 13+ min ago  (220+ words) India became effectively free from Naxalism on 31 March 2026, after nearly six decades of Left-Wing Extremism in several parts of central and eastern India. The movement began with the Naxalbari uprising in West Bengal in 1967 and later came under the banner…...

19+ hour, 38+ min ago  (304+ words) India presented a human-centric and inclusive approach to Artificial Intelligence at Viva Tech 2026 in Paris and at the G7 Summit session in France in June 2026. Prime Minister Narendra Modi described India's AI vision as "AI for all, with an emphasis on…...

15+ hour, 56+ min ago  (215+ words) The Union Cabinet approved a Scheme for Promotion of Surface Coal and Lignite Gasification Projects on 18 June 2026 with an outlay of "37, 500 crore. The scheme covers coal gasification and lignite gasification projects in India and follows an earlier incentive scheme of…...

15+ hour, 10+ min ago  (320+ words) Fossils dating back nearly 15 million years were discovered near Baripada in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district on 18 June 2026. The find includes shark teeth, shark vertebrae, fish bones, mollusc shells, and microscopic marine organisms from the Baripada Fossil Bed along the Budhabalanga river....

15+ hour, 32+ min ago  (304+ words) The Government of India launched an AI-powered smart warehousing system on 18 June 2026 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi inaugurated the initiative in the presence of Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya, Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food…...

15+ hour, 21+ min ago  (225+ words) A herd of eight Mishmi Takins, scientifically classified as Budorcas taxicolor, was filmed in North Sikkim's Tingda Reserve Forest in the Bakuchen area around 17 June 2026. The record is the first video footage of Mishmi Takins in Sikkim and the first…...

15+ hour, 49+ min ago  (208+ words) Yarsagumba, also called Yartsa Gunbu, is a high-altitude entomopathogenic fungus found in the Himalayas and used in traditional medicine. The fungus grows from the larva of ghost moths and is collected in alpine pastures in Nepal, India, Bhutan, and the…...

15+ hour, 19+ min ago  (194+ words) Native fruit tree cultivation is being promoted in Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu through a joint initiative of the district administration and the Department of Horticulture. The programme includes a dedicated acre of land at the Pomological Station in Coonoor…...

15+ hour, 55+ min ago  (297+ words) CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory (CSIR-NML), Jamshedpur, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with New Delhi-based R2 E Greentech Private Limited on 18 June 2026 for the commercialisation of indigenous technology for recycling end-of-life lithium-ion batteries. CSIR-NML also signed a technology transfer agreement with Bengaluru-based Circu…...