A forest fire has been raging for the last five days in the Valley of Read More …
Category: Current Affairs
Forest Fire Engulfs Valley of Flowers
FDA Approves First Treatment for Rare Menkes Disease
U.S.-based biopharmaceutical company Sentynl Therapeutics Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Zydus Lifesciences, has received Read More …
West Bengal Confirms Nipah Virus Cases
The West Bengal government has recently confirmed cases of Nipah virus infection in the state, Read More …
VASTIK Web Portal Launched on CSIR-NIScPR’s 5th Foundation Day
On the occasion of the 5th Foundation Day of the CSIR–National Institute of Science Communication Read More …
National Campaign on Entrepreneurship Launched to Boost Rural Enterprise
The Union Ministry of Rural Development on January 12, 2026, launched the National Campaign on Read More …
BNHS Launches Indian Skimmer Conservation Project
The Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) on January 14, 2026, launched the Indian Skimmer Conservation Read More …
Centre Launches Paripoorna Mediclaim Ayush Bima
The Department of Financial Services (DFS) under the Ministry of Finance has launched Paripoorna Mediclaim Read More …
India Reports First Scientifically Verified Case of Pufferfish Poisoning
India has reported its first scientifically verified case of pufferfish poisoning, with the incident documented Read More …
Operation Pawan
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on 14th January paid tribute to the courage and sacrifices of Read More …
India’s Second BSL-4 Bio-Containment Lab
Union Home Minister Amit Shah laid the foundation stone of a state-of-the-art Biosafety Level-4 (BSL-4) Read More …
Astronomers spot white dwarf star creating a colorful shockwave
Astronomers have observed a rare and visually striking phenomenon involving a white dwarf star that Read More …
Al Udeid Air Base
The United States, along with its regional partners, has opened a new combined air and Read More …
Mizoram Declared ‘Ginger Capital of India’
The NITI Aayog has formally declared Mizoram as the ‘Ginger Capital of India’, recognising the Read More …
Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2024
NITI Aayog on 14 January 2026 released the Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2024, a comprehensive Read More …
IOCL, BPCL’s exploration arm oil discovery in Abu Dhabi Onshore Block 1
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL) and the exploration arm of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (BPCL) Read More …
Global Risks Report 2026
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has released its Global Risks Report 2026, based on the Read More …
Indian giant squirrel
During the ongoing All India Tiger Estimation 2026, forest officials recorded the sighting of the Read More …
Kerala asks Centre to issue ‘catastrophe bonds’
The Kerala government has urged the Union government to consider instituting catastrophe bonds (CAT bonds) Read More …
Flamingo Festival 2026
The three-day ‘Flamingo Festival 2026’ was held in the Sullurpeta constituency of Tirupati district, Andhra Read More …
Toby Kiers Wins 2025 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement
American evolutionary biologist Dr. Toby Kiers has been awarded the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement, Read More …
Rising Threat from Orobanche aegyptiaca
Mustard is India’s largest indigenous source of edible oil, cultivated over nearly nine million hectares. Read More …
US Invites India to Pax Silica Initiative
The newly appointed United States Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, has invited India to join Read More …
PSLV-C62 Mission Fails to Achieve Intended Orbit
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)’s PSLV-C62 mission, carrying the EOS-N1 Earth Observation satellite, failed Read More …
PFRDA issues NPS Vatsalya Scheme Guidelines 2025
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has issued the NPS Vatsalya Scheme Guidelines, Read More …
Ancient pollen hidden below Raja Rani Lake tells the story of a stronger monsoon
India may have experienced a much stronger Indian Summer Monsoon (ISM) in the past than Read More …