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30 Jun 2026
2 articlesNHAI Asks IITs to Independently Vet Designs of Major Bridges on National Highways
NHAI announced on June 30, 2026, that about 12 IITs will independently vet the designs of major bridges on national highways. The review covers structural, …
India Becomes World's Second-Largest Steel Producer
India is now the world's second-largest crude steel producer after China, making nearly 9% of global output. Production rose from 28 million tonnes in FY02 …
23 Jun 2026
2 articlesGrid India plans to repurpose idle thermal plants to keep the power grid stable
Grid India has proposed converting nine idle thermal power units (about 1.8 GW) into synchronous condensers to keep the grid stable as renewable energy grows …
Battle of Plassey (1757): The clash that began British rule in India
On 23 June 1757, Robert Clive defeated Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah at Plassey, aided by the betrayal of Mir Jafar, beginning the East India Company's rise to …
15 Jun 2026
3 articlesIndia's Standoff with WhatsApp Over Username Feature Sparks Debate on Digital Privacy and Law Enforcement
India has paused WhatsApp’s username feature over concerns about cybercrime investigations, reigniting debate on digital privacy, state surveillance, and the need for clear laws on …
Gujarat's Initiative for Region-Specific Antivenom: Implications for Snakebite Treatment in India
Gujarat has begun producing a region-specific antivenom using local snake venoms, aiming to improve treatment outcomes. Research shows venom composition varies across regions, challenging the …
Noida International Airport Begins Commercial Operations
The Noida International Airport at Jewar in Uttar Pradesh began commercial operations on June 15, 2026, giving the NCR two major airports. IndiGo operated the …
07 Jun 2026
7 articlesOPEC+ Raises July Oil Output Target by 1.88 Lakh Barrels a Day
On 7 June 2026, the OPEC+ group of oil-producing nations agreed to raise its July crude output target by 1,88,000 barrels a day, the fourth …
5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Near Bhutan Shakes North Bengal and the Northeast
A moderate 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck near Punakha in Bhutan on the night of 7 June 2026, shaking North Bengal, Sikkim, Assam and Kolkata. With …
57th BSF-BGB Director General Talks Begin in New Delhi on 8 June 2026
The 57th Director General-level border coordination talks between India's BSF and Bangladesh's BGB began in New Delhi on 8 June 2026, with push-ins and border …
The Hidden Costs of the AI Boom: Labour, Water and Digital Sovereignty
AI is sold as a shortcut to growth and national power, but its hidden costs fall on low-paid data workers and on water and electricity …
India's Milk Output Set to Grow 6% in FY27 Despite Weak Monsoon Fears
India's milk production is expected to rise about 6% to roughly 263 million tonnes in FY27, even amid fears of a weak monsoon, helped by …
Domestic LPG Price Raised by Rs 29 per Cylinder Amid Higher Global Energy Costs
The domestic LPG cylinder price has been raised by Rs 29, the second hike in three months, taking the three-month total to Rs 89. The …
India's NFHS-6 Data Signals a Shift From Hunger to Lifestyle Diseases
The 2023-24 round of the National Family Health Survey shows India moving from problems of undernutrition and exclusion toward a rising burden of obesity, diabetes …