The Union Environment Ministry’s Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) has granted in-principle forest clearance to the Read More …
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Kalai-II Project & White-bellied Heron
National Family Health Survey-6 (NFHS-6)
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on 29th May released the National Read More …
EAM Jaishankar participates in Gymnich Meeting
India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar visited Cyprus from May 27–28 to participate as a Read More …
India’s first SEZ to be developed by an Urban Local Body
The Union Government has notified two new Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in Puducherry to strengthen Read More …
India launches first SkyCast system at IGI Airport
India has inaugurated its first SkyCast System at Indira Gandhi International Airport, marking a major Read More …
From June 1, solar projects must use only locally made cells
In a major push towards self-reliance in renewable energy, the Union Government has mandated that Read More …
BSF’s Powers
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has directed authorities to enforce a “zero tolerance” policy towards Read More …
What is ‘Kill Switch’?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is exploring the introduction of a ‘Kill Switch’ mechanism Read More …
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) completes 10 years
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016 has completed a decade since its implementation, marking Read More …
Lake Kariba
Lake Kariba, the world’s largest human-made lake by volume, has witnessed a significant recovery in Read More …
Chandrayaan-2 Detects Evidence of Subsurface Water Ice Near Moon’s South Pole
India’s Chandrayaan-2 mission has provided strong evidence for the presence of buried water ice near Read More …
RBI Constitutes Q-SAFE Committee
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has constituted an eight-member Expert Committee for a “Quantum Read More …
Dandewala Gas Field
Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri informed that Oil India Limited has successfully Read More …
Trauma care is an essential part of the Right to Life under Article 21-Supreme Court
Observing that access to trauma and emergency medical care is an essential part of the Read More …
West Asia War and Nickel
India’s electric vehicle (EV) battery, energy storage, and stainless-steel industries are facing concerns over rising Read More …
First Indigenous Hydrogen Train All Set to Start
Indian Railways has approved the introduction of a 10-car Hydrogen Fuel Cell-based trainset on the Read More …
Sacred relics from Sanchi Stupa to be sent to Mongolia on PM Modi’s initiative
On a special initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sacred relics from Sanchi Stupa are Read More …
IMF approves US$695 million for Sri Lanka under Extended Fund Facility programme
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a disbursement of US$695 million to Sri Lanka Read More …
Union Health Ministry Releases The National Health Accounts Estimates for India 2022-23
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has released the National Health Accounts (NHA) Read More …
India’s Total Fertility Rate is now below replacement level-SRS 2024
According to the Sample Registration System (SRS) Statistical Report 2024 published by the Office of Read More …
Mekedatu project
The Supreme Court of India has dismissed a review petition filed by Tamil Nadu against Read More …
Gujarat Forest Department on Alert Over Suspected Babesia Infection in Asiatic Lions
The Gujarat forest department has intensified monitoring measures following the deaths of lion cubs from Read More …
Supreme Court Constitutes Committee for Yamuna River Cleanup
The Supreme Court of India has constituted a committee headed by the Union Home Secretary Read More …
Gynacantha khasiaca-A rare dragonfly species rediscovered in Arunachal Pradesh
A rare dragonfly species, Gynacantha khasiaca, commonly known as the long-tailed duskhawker, has been rediscovered Read More …
Duttaphrynus dhara-A New toad species recorded in Meghalaya
A new species of toad named Duttaphrynus dhara has been discovered at Mawphlang in the Read More …