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India Tests Garudastra, Its Heaviest Indigenous 120-mm Vehicle-Mounted Mortar

India successfully tested Garudastra during trials held in Madhya Pradesh. It is the country's heaviest indigenously built 120-mm mortar system mounted on a vehicle. The system has been developed by Nibe Limited, a private Indian defence manufacturer. The successful trials mark another step in building domestic capability in artillery systems under the push for self-reliance in defence production.

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Indori Malwi Potato, Garadu, Balam Kakdi and Mandu Baobab Fruit of Madhya Pradesh Get GI Tags

Four products from Madhya Pradesh have been granted Geographical Indication (GI) tags. They are the Indori Malwi Potato of Indore; Garadu, a tuber, and Balam Kakdi, a cucumber, both from Ratlam; and the fruit of the iconic Baobab tree of Mandu in Dhar district.

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Ministry of Minority Affairs Announces Haj Policy 2027

The Union Ministry of Minority Affairs announced the Haj Policy 2027 on 22 June 2026. Applications for the pilgrimage have been opened through the portal of the Haj Committee of India (HCoI) and through the Haj Suvidha App. Haj is the yearly pilgrimage to Makkah in Saudi Arabia and is counted among the Five Pillars of Islam.

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Hemis Festival 2026 Begins at Hemis Monastery in Leh, Ladakh

The Hemis Festival 2026 got under way at the Hemis Monastery in Leh, Ladakh. The festival is held every year on the 10th day of Tse-Chu, a month of the Tibetan lunar calendar. It commemorates the birth anniversary of Guru Padmasambhava, who is also revered as Guru Rinpoche.

Science & Tech

Supreme Court Integrates AI Translation Under Digital Courts Mission

Introduction In a deeply structural and highly massive judicial modernization leap, the Supreme Court of India strictly and officially integrated an AI-driven real-time transcription module for regional languages across all state High Courts under the Digital Courts Mission. Background The fierce absolute mission aims to make the justice system completely paperless and highly accessible.

Tamil Nadu

NITI Aayog Releases Social Progress Index (SPI) 2026

Introduction In a deeply structural and highly massive policy assessment, NITI Aayog strictly and officially released the comprehensive sub-national Social Progress Index (SPI) 2026 report. Background The fierce absolute index tracks basic human needs and the foundations of wellbeing across Indian states and union territories. Puducherry and Lakshadweep secured the highest scores among Union Territories.

Economy

Ministry of Fisheries Launches National Fish Farmers Day Awareness Campaign

Introduction In a deeply structural and highly massive agricultural push, the Ministry of Fisheries strictly and officially launched a national awareness campaign in the lead-up to National Fish Farmers Day. Background The fierce absolute campaign highlights the exponential growth of India's inland fisheries.

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Aonla (Gooseberry) from Madhya Pradesh Receives GI Tag

Introduction In a deeply structural and highly massive agricultural recognition, the famous indigenous Aonla (Gooseberry) variety cultivated in Madhya Pradesh was strictly and officially granted a Geographical Indication (GI) tag. Background The fierce absolute Aonla is predominantly cultivated in the tribal-dominated Dindori district of Madhya Pradesh.

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