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170 stories for “Current Affairs” · April 2026
Clear filtersThe Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) has cleared excavation work for the Mahi Banswara Rajasthan Atomic Nuclear Power Project. The project site lies in Banswara district of Rajasthan, close to the Mahi Dam built on...
The Indian Navy received several new indigenous platforms. Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE) delivered Sanshodhak, the fourth and last Survey Vessel Large used for hydrographic surveys and mapping of...
The Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (RGGGH) in Chennai has carried out South India's first Sacral Neuromodulation (SNM) surgery. The procedure is used to treat urinary problems by placing an implanted device tha...
The Indian Navy has taken delivery of INS Dunagiri, an indigenously built stealth frigate constructed under Project 17A. The warship, delivered by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE), is the fifth vess...
Hyderabad played host to the World Buddhist Peace Conference 2026, which drew participation from more than 20 countries. The gathering centred on core Buddhist values such as non-violence and compassion, and on the impor...
India is preparing to open the 11th round of the Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP), under which 21 oil and gas blocks will be offered to companies for exploration. OALP functions as a part of the Hydrocarbon Explorati...
Vijaypat Singhania, the former chairman of the Raymond group, passed away in Mumbai at the age of 87. A recipient of the Padma Bhushan, he was widely known not only as an industrialist but also for his achievements in av...
India carried out Exercise Dweep Shakti, a Tri-Service exercise bringing together the Indian Army, the Indian Navy and the Indian Air Force. The joint drill was designed to sharpen the country's readiness to defend its c...
The Global Conference on Women in Agri-Food Systems 2026 opened in New Delhi. The event is being held under the theme “Driving Progress, Attaining New Heights”. The conference focuses on the role women play across the ag...
The Indian Navy hosted the IONS Maritime Exercise (IMEX) Table-Top Exercise (TTX) 2026 at Kochi in Kerala. IONS refers to the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium, a forum that brings together the navies of countries in the Indi...
Indian mountaineer Arpita Patra has become only the second Indian woman to reach the top of Nevado Ojos del Salado, recognised as the highest volcano in the world. She climbed to an altitude of 6,893 metres to complete t...
India has successfully completed the oscillation trials of its first train that runs on hydrogen power. Oscillation trials check the stability and riding behaviour of a train on the track and are an essential stage befor...
