The International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a landmark advisory opinion in July 2025, ruling that government actions causing climate change are illegal. This ruling demands states be...
Recent studies reveal Afro-descendant communities in Latin America manage lands with lower deforestation rates. Their ancestral knowledge-based practices protect biodiversity and store vast amounts of carbon. Despite their...
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has recently enhanced its maritime environmental response capabilities with the launch of the second Pollution Control Vessel (PCV) named ‘Samudra Prachet’. Built by...
Recent advances have led to the development of a sensitive and affordable point-of-care device. This device uses an electrochemical biosensor to detect endotoxins rapidly. Early diagnosis of sepsis...
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has revealed AdFalciVax, a new malaria vaccine candidate. It targets Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite responsible for most malaria deaths globally. The...
The Paika Rebellion of 1817 is yet often overlooked armed resistance against British colonial rule in Odisha. Recent debates arose when the National Council of Educational Research and...
The resignation of Jagdeep Dhankhar as Vice-President of India in 2025 has initiated the constitutional process to elect his successor. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) formally notified...
Lantana camara, an invasive alien plant species, continues to spread rapidly in Himachal Pradesh’s forests. Covering over 3,25,000 hectares, it poses a serious threat to native biodiversity. Despite...
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development and Panchayat Raj has recently criticised the Union Ministry of Rural Development’s decision to disengage the National Institute of Rural Development...
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) and the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune (IITM Pune) have developed a Smart Irrigation Plan. This plan aims to...