The US announcement of a 25 per cent tariff on Indian imports and penalties linked to Russian defence and energy purchases has intensified trade tensions. This move complicates...
The Supreme Court-appointed committee in 2024 has proposed dedicated corridors for power lines in Rajasthan and Gujarat to protect the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard (GIB). This move...
Recent efforts in Uttar Pradesh have seen a remarkable revival of many forgotten rivers. The Noon river in Kanpur district, once obscured by water hyacinth and debris, now...
Gathaman village in Banaskantha district of Gujarat stands out for its unique Panchayat election tradition. Unlike most villages, Gathaman has not held a formal election since 1955. Instead,...
The village of Karlajhar in Chhattisgarh has emerged as a model for community-led forest management in 2025. With rising forest fire incidents in the state, local residents have...
Recent efforts have seen the successful Assam conservation model for the greater adjutant stork adapted in Cambodia. This initiative focuses on the Prek Toal Bird Sanctuary within the...
The United Nations held a very important conference recently to address the long-standing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The event resulted in the New York Declaration, a detailed plan aiming to...
The race to host the 2036 Olympic Games has officially begun with Qatar announcing its bid last week. India, which has been preparing its bid for nearly two...
Recent research has revealed a vast fossilised volcanic arc beneath South China. This 400-mile-long chain of extinct volcanoes dates back about 800 million years to the early Neoproterozoic...
The Bhil community of Mewar in Rajasthan annually celebrates Gavri, a 40-day ritual festival. This event involves dance-dramas, songs, and religious ceremonies dedicated to their deity Gorkhiya Mata....
Recent reports from New York City reveal an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Central Harlem. Since late July 2025, five confirmed cases have emerged. Health authorities are investigating...
The 2025 edition of the State of Food and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report reveals that hunger affected 720 million people worldwide in 2024. This represents about...
