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11Aug 2026

Tribunals Reforms Bill 2026 Explaineda

Tribunals Reforms Bill Seeks Independent Appointment Oversight Why in the News ? The Lok Sabha passed the Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2026, amid Opposition protests and without debate. The Bill proposes a National Tribunals Commission to oversee appointments, service conditions and functioning of tribunal members, responding to the Supreme Court’s concerns over judicial independence and transparency. …

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11Aug 2026

India Gifts 5 Peacocks to UN Geneva

India Donates Peacocks to UN Geneva Biodiversity Why in the News ? India has donated five peacocks, including a rare white-feathered male, to the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG), reviving a decades-old tradition. The gesture highlights India’s commitment to biodiversity conservation, environmental stewardship and cultural diplomacy at the global level. Peacock Donation: Cultural and …

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11Aug 2026

India’s Handloom Heritage and Economic Future

Handloom Sector: India’s Heritage and Economic Future Why in the News ? National Handloom Day, observed on August 7, highlights the economic and cultural importance of India’s handloom sector. Despite supporting millions of livelihoods and empowering women, the sector faces declining returns, fragmented markets and disappearing traditional weaves, requiring renewed policy support. Handloom as an …

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11Aug 2026

Khudiram Bose: Courage at Just 18

Khudiram Bose: Youthful Courage in India’s Freedom Struggle Why in the News ? The nation observed the 119th martyrdom day of Khudiram Bose, one of India’s youngest revolutionary freedom fighters. He was executed by the British on August 11, 1908, at Muzaffarpur for his role in revolutionary activities against colonial rule. Khudiram Bose and Revolutionary …

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11Aug 2026

Agasthyamalai Evictions: Forest Rights Crisis

Agasthyamalai Evictions and Forest Rights Crisis Syllabus: GS-2: Welfare Schemes, Issues Related to SCs & STs, Local Self Governance, Government Policies & Interventions GS-3: Land Reforms Why in the News ? The Supreme Court’s recent directions on encroachments in the Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve (ABR) have triggered concern over the implementation of the Forest Rights Act …

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11Aug 2026

Asiatic Lion Population Rises Across Gujarat

Asiatic Lion Population Rises, Habitat Range Expands Significantly Why in the News ? On World Lion Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India’s successful Asiatic lion conservation efforts. The species’ population increased from 523 in 2015 to 891 in 2025, while its geographical range expanded to nearly 35,000 sq km across 11 districts. Asiatic Lion …

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11Aug 2026

Glueball Research Reveals Exotic Matter Clues

Glueball Research Strengthens Evidence for Exotic Matter Why in the News ? The BESIII experiment in Beijing has produced stronger evidence that X(2370) may contain a dominant glueball component. Glueballs are hypothetical particles made primarily of gluons, the carriers of the strong nuclear force, offering new insights into quantum chromodynamics. Glueballs: A Unique Form of …

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11Aug 2026

India-US EOD Exercise Boosts Naval Cooperation

India-US Navies Strengthen Cooperation Through EOD Exercise Why in the News ? The Indian Navy-US Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Exercise 2026 began at Kochi on August 10 and will continue until August 14. The five-day exercise aims to improve interoperability, specialised skills and professional cooperation between both navies. Exercise 2026: Key Features and Objectives …

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11Aug 2026

Har Ghar Tiranga: A Celebration of Patriotism

Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign Reinforces Patriotism and Participation Why in the News ? Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged citizens to participate actively in the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign and celebrate the national flag during Independence Day festivities. This year’s campaign also commemorates the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram through nationwide and global initiatives. Har …

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11Aug 2026

Typhoon Dolphin Strikes China Amid Extreme Weather

Typhoon Dolphin Strikes China Amid Extreme Weather Why in the News ? Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in eastern China’s Zhejiang Province, triggering a red alert, mass flight cancellations, evacuations and warnings of torrential rainfall. The powerful storm also affected Japan, Taiwan and Hong Kong, highlighting growing regional exposure to extreme weather events. Typhoon Dolphin: Impact …

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