The year 2025 has seen a sharp increase in lightning-related deaths in India. Between April and July alone, over 1,600 people died due to lightning and rain-related incidents....
India’s organ transplant system has seen a major policy update in 2025. The National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO) has issued a 10-point advisory to reduce gender...
The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) was launched in 2023 to enhance trade and connectivity between India, the Arabian Gulf, and Europe. It aims to reduce shipping time...
Punjab has taken a major step in combating drug and weapon smuggling across its border with Pakistan. Recently, the state government launched the Baaj Akh Anti-Drone System (ADS),...
The Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP) in Telangana has recently come under intense scrutiny. Several structural issues and administrative decisions have sparked debates about its execution and management....
The Environment Ministry introduced the Environment Protection (Management of Contaminated Sites) Rules, 2025. These rules provide a legal framework to identify, assess and remediate chemical contamination at hazardous...
The Kagaznagar forest division in Komaram Bheem Asifabad district of Telangana has witnessed a rare burst of colourful fungi. The most remarkable discovery is the Blue Pinkgill mushroom...
31. Where was a new plant species named Heptapleurum assamicum discovered recently? [A] Arunachal Pradesh[B] Assam[C] Nagaland[D] Tripura Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Assam] Notes:Scientists have recently discovered...
The Union Cabinet recently approved four new components under the Central Sector Scheme of Special Development Packages (SDPs) for Assam and Tripura. These packages, with a total central...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) recently certified Kenya as having eliminated human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), commonly known as sleeping sickness, as a public health problem. Kenya is the...