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Blanka Vlasic Named World 10K Bengaluru Ambassador

The World 10K Bengaluru 2026 has named Croatian high jumper Blanka Vlasic as its International Event Ambassador. The World Athletics Gold Label race is scheduled for 26 April...

 April 7, 2026

Mountain Bird Migration Patterns

Recent research has challenged the traditional view that mountain birds migrate primarily to escape warmer temperatures. A global study involving 34 mountain regions found that many birds do...

 April 7, 2026

Indian Giant Flying Squirrel Spotted in Chhattisgarh Reserve

The rare Indian giant flying squirrel, a species native to the Western Ghats, has been sighted repeatedly in the Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve (USTR) in Chhattisgarh. Its frequent presence...

 April 7, 2026

India Nuclear Power Expansion

In the 2025-26 Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a major expansion of India’s nuclear power capacity from 8.18 GW to 100 GW by 2047. This is backed...

 April 7, 2026

World Health Day 2026 – Stand with Science

World Health Day 2026, observed on 7 April, begins a year-long global campaign focused on the role of science in protecting human, animal, plant and planetary health. The...

 April 7, 2026

Plastic Waste Management Rules

India’s Plastic Waste Management Rules were updated in 2026 to strengthen recycling and reuse mandates. The rules aim to reduce plastic pollution by making producers responsible for the...

 April 7, 2026

WTO Crisis and Trade Multilateralism

The World Trade Organization (WTO) faced a critical challenge at its 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) held recently in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The event exposed deep divisions among its 166...

 April 7, 2026

NASA Artemis II Reaches Lunar Gravity Sphere

The four astronauts of NASA’s Artemis II mission have entered the Moon’s gravitational sphere of influence during a crewed flight that is set to take them farther from...

 April 7, 2026

Top 10% Rural Households Own 44% of Land in India

Land ownership in rural India remains highly unequal, with the top 10 per cent of households controlling 44 per cent of the land. A recent working paper by...

 April 7, 2026

China and Europe Launch Joint Space Mission to Study Earth’s Magnetosphere

The Solar wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (SMILE) mission, a landmark collaboration between the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), is scheduled for...

 April 7, 2026

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