Shekha Jheel Bird Sanctuary in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, has been designated as a Ramsar site, taking India’s total to 99 and Uttar Pradesh’s count to 12. The recognition...
Lieutenant General Sagat Singh Rathore was honoured in Churu with the unveiling of his statue and the observance of ‘Shaurya ke Saath Sankalp Diwas’. The event brought into...
China announced on 22 April 2026 the selection of two Pakistani candidates, Muhammad Zeeshan Ali and Khurram Daud, for astronaut training linked to the Tiangong space station programme....
As of April 2026, Madhya Pradesh has recorded nearly 72% of India’s wheat stubble burning incidents in the season. Between 1 April and 17 April 2026, the state...
A new plant species with a distinct golden tongue-like floral feature has been discovered in the shaded streamside forests of Arunachal Pradesh. The species, named Stauranthera aureoglossa, was...
Atal Pension Yojana (APY), India’s flagship social security scheme for workers in the unorganised sector, has crossed a major milestone by recording more than 9 crore gross enrolments....
Dhar in Madhya Pradesh has been selected under the Centre’s Safe Cities project for 2026, marking a major step towards improving women’s safety and urban security. The project...
The India-US bilateral trade agreement talks concluded in Washington, D.C., on 22 April 2026 after three days of negotiations. The Indian delegation had 12 members and was led...
Britain and France signed a three-year agreement on 22 April 2026 to curb undocumented migration across the English Channel. The United Kingdom will provide up to £650 million,...
On 23 April 2026, researchers in China announced the discovery of Cerium–Magnesium Changesite, the 11th new lunar mineral identified by Chinese scientists. The mineral was found in a...
