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India's Giant Butterfly Reaches Telangana

Jul 02, 2026

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The Southern Birdwing, India's largest butterfly, was recorded for the first time in Telangana's Amrabad Tiger Reserve on 27 June 2026. The discovery expands the known range of this Western Ghats species and highlights the ecological importance of the Nallamala forests and ongoing biodiversity monitoring efforts in India.

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Air Marshal Dixit Appointed VCAS

Jul 02, 2026

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Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit assumed charge as Vice Chief of the Air Staff on 1 July 2026, succeeding Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor. Air Marshal Tejinder Singh took over as Chief of Integrated Defence Staff. Both officers bring decades of fighter pilot experience to their new leadership roles.

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Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar Temple

Jul 02, 2026

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Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar Temple in Victoria, Seychelles, serves as the country's only Hindu temple. Built in 1992, it reflects the faith of the Hindu community and India's cultural links with Seychelles. Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the temple in June 2026, drawing fresh attention to its growing diplomatic significance.

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Agnikul Cosmos-ICEYE Partnership

Jul 02, 2026

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Agnikul Cosmos, an Indian private space company, signed an MoU with Finland's ICEYE on 30 June-1 July 2026 at Bharat Innovates in France. The partnership explores building, launching, and operating Synthetic Aperture Radar satellites from India. The deal also plans to make India an Asia-Pacific manufacturing hub.

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General Dhiraj Seth Becomes 31st Army Chief

Jul 02, 2026

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General Dhiraj Seth assumed charge as India's 31st Chief of Army Staff on 1 July 2026. He succeeded General Upendra Dwivedi and unveiled the 'VIJAY' vision - a roadmap for building a technology-driven, future-ready, and self-reliant Indian Army focusing on modernization and soldier welfare.

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