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India’s Bird Population Declines Significantly, Vultures Hit Hardest

India has seen a worrying decline in its bird population over recent decades, especially between 1992 and 2002, when some species, like vultures, faced severe reductions. The Living...

October 12, 2024

Study Highlights Slowdown in Rising Life Expectancy Trends

For many years, life expectancy has been increasing because of improvements in medicine and technology. However, it seems to be slowing down now. A new study suggests that...

October 11, 2024

Low-AGE Diets Show Promise Against Diabetes in India

Recent research from the International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition has found a connection between diets high in advanced glycation end products (AGEs) and the rise of...

October 8, 2024

India Jumps to 39th in Global Innovation Index 2024

India has moved up to 39th place out of 133 countries in the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2024. This shows a big improvement in how India supports innovation....

September 30, 2024

India Becomes Third Largest Ethanol Producer and Consumer

India has recently become the third-largest producer and consumer of ethanol in the world. This change is thanks to important policy changes made by the Indian government to...

September 30, 2024

One In Three Children Affected By Myopia Surge

A recent study revealed that one in three children around the world now has short-sightedness, also known as myopia. This condition makes it difficult for children to see...

September 27, 2024

India Surpasses Japan, Ranks Third in Asia Power Index

India has risen to third place in the Asia Power Index, according to the Lowy Institute, reflecting its strong economic recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic. This rise has...

September 26, 2024

India State of Forest Report (ISFR)2023, Report

The release of the India State of Forest Report (ISFR), which provides a detailed account of the country’s forest cover, has been delayed for over a year. This...

September 26, 2024

Majority of Atrocities Against Scheduled Castes From 13 States

A recent government report has revealed that a large number of atrocities against Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) are concentrated in 13 states in India. The...

September 25, 2024

Kaziranga Sees 86% Drop in Rhino Poaching Since 2016

Kaziranga National Park in Assam has achieved a remarkable 86% reduction in rhino poaching since 2016. This success was highlighted by Assam’s Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during...

September 23, 2024

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