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Lake Manzala

Lake Manzala is coastal lake in Egypt. It has been under scrutiny due to environmental changes driven by dredging. Recent studies reveal that dredging has altered the lake’s...

May 24, 2025

Antimicrobial Resistance and Animal Health in 2025

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses threat to global health and food security. The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) released a report in May 2025, denoting the potential impact...

May 24, 2025

Sagar Bhavan” and “Polar Bhavan

India is enhancing its role in ocean geopolitics through advancements in polar and ocean research. The inauguration of “Sagar Bhavan” and “Polar Bhavan” at the National Centre of...

May 23, 2025

Siang Upper Multipurpose Project

The Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) has become a focal point of conflict in Arunachal Pradesh. The project aims to construct an 11.2 GW dam on the Siang...

May 23, 2025

India’s Renewable Energy Growth and Challenges

India has witnessed a remarkable increase in renewable energy installations in recent years. However, actual electricity generation from these sources remains lower than expected. A recent analysis by...

May 23, 2025

Tropical Rainforest Loss Hits Record Levels in 2024

In 2024, the world witnessed unprecedented loss of tropical rainforests. Approximately 6.7 million hectares of primary rainforest vanished, primarily due to massive wildfires. This loss represents increase compared...

May 23, 2025

Urban Forests in India

Urban forests are vital for the ecological and social health of cities. They provide numerous benefits, including improving air quality and enhancing biodiversity. Recent events have brought into...

May 23, 2025

Climate Physical Risks

India faces climate crisis. Rising temperatures and erratic monsoons threaten its population and economy. The World Bank reports that over 80% of India’s districts are at risk from...

May 22, 2025

Asiatic Lion Population Surge in Gujarat 2025

The Asiatic lion population in Gujarat has experienced a remarkable increase, reaching an estimated 891 individuals as of May 2025. This is rise from 674 lions recorded in...

May 22, 2025

Kumki Elephants

The Karnataka government has recently transferred four trained kumki elephants to Andhra Pradesh. This event took place at the Vidhana Soudha administrative complex. The elephants are specifically trained...

May 22, 2025

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