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Babesia Infection in Asiatic Lions

Two Asiatic lion cubs recently died in Gujarat’s Gir National Park due to a suspected infection of Babesia, a rare tick-borne parasitic disease. Concurrently, three adult Asiatic lions...

 May 28, 2026

Narendra Modi-Shivraj Singh Collaboration

Former Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu and former Prime Minister H. D. Deve Gowda officially released a memoir titled Apnapan: Narendra Modi sang mere anubhav at the National...

 May 27, 2026

SIDBI MSME Digital Initiatives

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched a suite of digital platforms and developmental programs during the 37th Foundation Day celebrations of the Small Industries Development Bank of India...

 May 27, 2026

Maharashtra Wetlands Legal Protection

The National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM) completed the documentation and physical verification of 23,404 wetlands out of 23,415 identified water bodies in Maharashtra in May 2026....

 May 27, 2026

Padma Awards 2026 Ceremony

President Droupadi Murmu presented the Padma Awards for 2026 at the Civil Investiture Ceremony-I held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on May 25, 2026. For the year...

 May 27, 2026

Quad Critical Minerals Supply Chains

The Quad partners—India, Australia, Japan, and the United States—officially launched the Quad Critical Minerals Initiative Framework during the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New Delhi in May 2026....

 May 27, 2026

Semiconductor Training for Tribal Youth

The Semiconductor Training Program for Tribal Students, led by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, reached a major milestone during its 2026 Phase-II implementation. Executed in collaboration...

 May 27, 2026

Cleavable Light-Erased Antibody Reporter (CLEAR)

Researchers at the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) in Bengaluru have developed an innovative imaging platform called Cleavable Light-Erased Antibody Reporter (CLEAR). This technology enables...

 May 27, 2026

Koraga Tribal Housing Inequality

The UN-Habitat World Cities Report 2026, titled "The Global Housing Crisis: Pathways to Action," highlights systemic exclusions in housing, spotlighting the struggles of indigenous groups such as the...

 May 27, 2026

Invasive Conocarpus Tree Impact

The widespread cultivation of the exotic Conocarpus tree across India's urban corridors and national highways has shifted from an afforestation solution to a critical ecological and public health...

 May 27, 2026

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