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Sanae Takaichi Becomes Japan’s First Female Prime Minister
Central Asian Mammals Initiative (CAMI)
Representatives from several Central Asian countries have endorsed a six-year work programme under the Central Read More …
US–Australia Critical Minerals Pact to Counter China’s Dominance
US President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a critical minerals agreement Read More …
Fossils of Extinct Human Paranthropus boisei Discovered Near Lake Turkana
Researchers have unearthed 1.52-million-year-old fossils near Lake Turkana in northern Kenya, belonging to the extinct Read More …
India’s Gold Reserves Cross $100 Billion Mark for the First Time
India’s gold reserves have surpassed the $100 billion mark for the first time in history, Read More …
South Atlantic Anomaly Expands Slightly, ESA Swarm Mission Reports
Researchers analysing data from the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Swarm mission have reported that the Read More …
Gudalur Hills Witness Kurinji Bloom After Eight Years
The hills of Gudalur in Tamil Nadu are currently blanketed in mist and violet kurinji Read More …
Women Constitute 49% of Hospital Admissions Under AB-PMJAY: NHA Report 2024-25
According to the National Health Authority’s (NHA) Annual Report 2024-25, women account for 49% of Read More …
Chandrayaan-2 Observes Sun’s Coronal Mass Ejection Impact on the Moon for the First Time
India’s Chandrayaan-2 lunar orbiter has made a groundbreaking observation, recording for the first time the Read More …
Vivek Menon Elected Chair of IUCN Species Survival Commission
On the 7th day of the IUCN World Conservation Congress, Vivek Menon was elected as Read More …
Madhya Pradesh to Procure Kodo and Kutki Millets for the First Time
In a major boost to tribal farmers and millet cultivation, the Madhya Pradesh Cabinet has Read More …
Chhattisgarh Successfully Reintroduces Blackbuck After 50 Years of Local Extinction
The Chhattisgarh government has successfully reintroduced the blackbuck — a graceful, medium-sized antelope native to Read More …
Scientists Observe Ring System Forming Around Small Icy Body ‘Chiron’
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have for the first time observed a ring system in Read More …
Iran’s Taftan Volcano Shows Signs of Activity After 7,10,000 Years
In a surprising geological development, a volcano in southern Iran, long believed to be extinct Read More …
NITI Aayog’s Women Entrepreneurship Platform Launches ‘We Rise’ Initiative
The Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) of NITI Aayog, in collaboration with DP World, has launched Read More …
Codex Standards for Vanilla, Coriander, and Large Cardamom
The 8th Session of the Codex Committee on Spices and Culinary Herbs (CCSCH8) concluded successfully Read More …
Limestone Classified as Major Mineral
The Union Ministry of Mines has issued a notification classifying limestone entirely as a major Read More …
Discovery of a New Phase of Matter: Time Rondeau Crystal (TRC)
Scientists have discovered a new phase of matter called the Time Rondeau Crystal (TRC). Unlike Read More …
India Reduces Naxal-Affected Districts: Only 3 ‘Most Affected’ Remain
Background: Decline in Naxal Influence Government Strategy: The National Action Plan and Policy The government’s Read More …
UPOV 1991 Convention
A new report by GRAIN, an international non-profit organization focused on food sovereignty and peasant Read More …
HAL’s Nashik Unit Conducts Maiden Flight of LCA Tejas Mk1A
The Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mk1A, manufactured at the third production line of Hindustan Read More …
India Elected Co-Chair of UN-GGIM Asia-Pacific Regional Committee
India has been elected as Co-Chair of the Regional Committee of the United Nations Global Read More …
Google Unveils Cell2Sentence-Scale 27B AI Model for Cancer Drug Discovery
Google, in collaboration with Yale University, has introduced an advanced Artificial Intelligence model named Cell2Sentence-Scale Read More …
India Slips to 85th Rank in 2025 Henley Passport Index
India has fallen to the 85th position in the 2025 Henley Passport Index, offering visa-free Read More …
DRDO to Extend Astra Mark 2 Missile Range Beyond 200 km
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has announced plans to extend the range of Read More …