Professor Michele Dougherty has been named the Astronomer Royal of the United Kingdom, becoming the Read More …
Category: Current Affairs
Michele Dougherty becomes 1st woman appointed UK’s Astronomer Royal
Samras Gram Panchayat scheme
The Gujarat government recently announced that out of 761 “Samras” gram panchayats in the latest Read More …
Man-made dams have shifted Earth’s poles, says study
New research suggests that the construction of thousands of dams globally since 1835 has caused Read More …
World’s smallest snake rediscovered in Barbados
The world’s smallest snake, the Barbados threadsnake (Tetracheilostoma carlae), previously feared extinct, has been rediscovered in Read More …
Pralay-Indigenous quasi-ballistic missile system
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted User Evaluation Trials for its Read More …
ICJ opinion on climate obligations
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has issued a significant advisory opinion that could profoundly Read More …
NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite launch
India and the U.S. have achieved a significant milestone in their space collaboration with the Read More …
WHO SPECS 2030
The WHO SPECS 2030 initiative is a global effort to ensure that everyone needing refractive Read More …
Geelong Treaty
Australia and the United Kingdom have reaffirmed their long-term commitment to the AUKUS defense treaty Read More …
Sohrai Art
The indigenous mural tradition of Sohrai Art from Jharkhand was prominently showcased at the second Read More …
Exercise Bold Kurukshetra 2025
The 14th edition of the India–Singapore Joint Military Exercise, “Exercise Bold Kurukshetra 2025,” has commenced Read More …
Aadi Thiruvathirai Festival
On July 27, 2025, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the Aadi Thiruvathirai Festival at Read More …
ICJ Issues Landmark Climate Change Advisory Opinion, Strengthening Legal Accountability
The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations based Read More …
UNSC Resolution 2788
The UN Security Council (UNSC) has unanimously adopted Resolution 2788, focusing on strengthening mechanisms for Read More …
Understanding GLP-1
GLP-1 (Glucagon-Like Peptide-1) is a fascinating molecule that plays a crucial role in regulating our Read More …
Micronations
A 45-year-old man in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, was recently arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Police’s Read More …
Winter Fog Experiment (WiFEX)
The Government of India launched the Winter Fog Experiment (WiFEX) in 2015 at Indira Gandhi Read More …
Govt constitutes National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC)
The Government of India has recently constituted the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC), granting it Read More …
Long-billed Bush Warbler Returns to India After 46 Years
A team of birders recorded the first confirmed sighting of the elusive Long-billed Bush Warbler Read More …
UAV-Launched Precision Guided Missile (ULPGM)-V3
India has achieved a significant milestone in its indigenous defence capabilities with the successful test Read More …
NASA Launches TRACERS Mission to Study Earth’s Magnetic Shield
NASA’s newest mission, TRACERS (Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites), successfully launched aboard a Read More …
Preah Vihear Temple
Thailand and Cambodia are currently engaged in their worst fighting in over a decade, exchanging Read More …
COP15 to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands
India has prominently showcased its global leadership in wetlands conservation at the 15th Meeting of Read More …
India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement
India and the United Kingdom on July 24 signed a landmark Comprehensive Economic and Trade Read More …
Henley Passport Index 2025
India has improved its standing on the Henley Passport Index 2025, climbing eight places to Read More …