The politics surrounding Kashmir Martyrs Day on 13 July 2025 remains tense. This day commemorates the killing of 22 protestors by Dogra police in 1931. Since the abrogation...
The National Board for Wildlife’s Standing Committee has approved the diversion of 310 hectares of forest land from the core area of Namdapha Tiger Reserve in Arunachal Pradesh....
The Assam Forest Division has recently initiated a comprehensive genetic analysis of rhino horn samples collected from over 2,500 horns. These horns were mostly destroyed in 2021 as...
India has introduced its first customer-facing incentive scheme for electric trucks under the PM E-DRIVE initiative. The scheme offers subsidies of up to Rs 9.6 lakh per vehicle....
The National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) Standing Committee granted in-principle approval in June 2025 for diverting 142 hectares of forest land in Karnataka’s Sharavathi Valley Lion-Tailed Macaque Wildlife...
Europe is rapidly removing river barriers to restore natural aquatic ecosystems. In 2024, twenty-three countries dismantled 542 barriers, the highest annual number since the effort began in 2020....
The United Nations is currently reviewing a draft political declaration on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) ahead of its high-level meeting in September 2025. The draft calls for the elimination...
Recent government records reveal that over 8,500 hectares of forest land were approved for clearing in the first half of 2025. This clearance occurred despite a Supreme Court...
The Mediterranean Sea is experiencing an unprecedented marine heatwave in 2025. Temperatures are up to eight degrees Celsius above normal for this time of year. Scientists describe this...
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Government of India, has expanded the Sanchar Mitra Scheme into a nationwide initiative in 2025. The scheme engages student volunteers as digital ambassadors...
