The cheetah, the world’s fastest land mammal, is also among its most vulnerable big cats. Once ranging across much of Africa and Asia, it has disappeared from over...
Chichón volcano in southern Mexico has shown fresh signs of internal change, drawing renewed scientific attention to its crater lake. Elevated water temperatures, gas bubbling, sulphur formations and...
Eight members of Karnataka’s Hakki Pikki tribal community are stranded in Central Africa after their visas expired during a business trip to sell herbal products. They now face...
The PRITHvi VIgyan (PRITHVI) Scheme has recorded major progress in India’s Earth system science, observation networks, modelling capacity and early warning services. The scheme aims to study the...
Soraya Aghaei has become the first female member from Iran to join the International Olympic Committee (IOC), and also the youngest current member of the body. She was...
India has extended support to FORGE, a new international initiative on critical minerals launched at the inaugural Critical Minerals Ministerial in Washington DC. The initiative is seen as...
The National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC), a statutory body under the Ministry of Cooperation, is implementing two fully funded support schemes for cooperatives - Yuva Sahakar and Swayam...
Dubai has announced the Dubai Loop, an underground transport system developed by The Boring Company. It will make Dubai the second city after Las Vegas to introduce such...
Indian Railways has introduced an artificial intelligence-enabled Intrusion Detection System to reduce elephant deaths and prevent train collisions in forest and wildlife-sensitive areas. The system has been developed...
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP), launched on 22 January 2015, was designed to address the declining Child Sex Ratio and wider issues of girls’ and women’s empowerment across...
