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Important Coal Mining Methods in India

Coal mining in India is done through surface and underground methods, with newer technologies being used to access deep or difficult reserves while balancing energy needs, extraction efficiency,...

August 20, 2026

Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar Dies at 80

Former Indian National Congress MP Sajjan Kumar died at the age of 80 on 20 August 2026. He was serving a life sentence in connection with cases linked...

August 20, 2026    Awards, Honours & Persons in News

PhonePe, MeitY sign MoU to integrate PulsePro with GatiShakti

PhonePe signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on 20 August 2026 for integration of its enterprise data intelligence platform, PulsePro, into...

August 20, 2026    Science & Technology

Major Space Telescopes and Exoplanet Detection Missions

Space telescopes have transformed exoplanet science by using precise instruments to detect planets, measure their sizes and masses, and study atmospheres beyond Earth’s atmosphere. Core Methods of Exoplanet...

August 20, 2026

Major Concepts in Drug Discovery and Prodrugs

Drug discovery and prodrug design are central to modern pharmaceutical innovation, helping scientists convert promising chemical ideas into safer and more effective therapies. Overview of the Drug Discovery...

August 20, 2026

31st Southern Zonal Council Meeting Held in Tamil Nadu

The 31st Southern Zonal Council meeting commenced on 20 August 2026 at Kovalam near Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu. The meeting was chaired by Union Home and Cooperation Minister...

August 20, 2026    International / World Current Affairs

RIL Proposes India’s First Integrated Underground Coal Gasification Complex in Andhra Pradesh

Reliance Industries Limited has proposed an investment of about ₹2.73 lakh crore over 30 years for India’s first integrated Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) complex in Eluru district, Andhra...

August 20, 2026    Science & Technology

Scientists Discover Mega-Earth GJ 523b

GJ 523b is an exoplanet identified as a “mega-Earth” with a radius about 2.55 times that of Earth and a mass of 23.5 Earth masses. It orbits a...

August 20, 2026    Science & Technology

India and Japan Sign Maritime Security Pact

India and Japan signed a Memorandum of Arrangement on Maritime Security Cooperation in New Delhi on 20 August 2026. The pact creates a formal framework for cooperation between...

August 20, 2026    International / World Current Affairs

Scientists Develop RK-251 Cancer Drug

Indian researchers announced RK-251 on 19 August 2026 as a smart cancer drug that remains inactive in healthy tissue and activates inside tumour cells. The drug was developed...

August 20, 2026    Science & Technology

Two Mumbai Doctors To Receive Nishan-e-Imtiaz

Pakistan has proposed two Mumbai-based Parsi doctors for the Nishan-e-Imtiaz, which is the country’s highest civilian award. The proposed honourees are Dr. Jal Ratanji Patel, a physician, and...

August 20, 2026    Awards, Honours & Persons in News

Scientists identify S301 as fastest star in Milky Way

S301 is a star in the Milky Way galaxy that has been identified as the fastest-moving star recorded on a secure orbit. The discovery was announced on 19...

August 20, 2026    Science & Technology

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