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Paika Rebellion – Odisha’s Early Anti-British Uprising

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...

 July 24, 2025

Vice-President Resignation Triggers Election Process Delay

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...

 July 24, 2025

Lantana Camara Invasion Threatens Himachal Pradesh Forests

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...

 July 24, 2025

Parliamentary Panel Criticises NIRDPR Disengagement Move

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...

 July 24, 2025

Smart Irrigation Plan Saves Water in Drought Areas

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...

 July 24, 2025

Health Impacts of Land Degradation and Drought

The United Nations released a policy brief in July 2025 denoting the serious health effects caused by land degradation and drought. The document connects environmental damage to a...

 July 23, 2025

Arctic Winter Warming Transforms Svalbard’s Environment

The Arctic, particularly the Svalbard archipelago, is undergoing a rapid and unprecedented transformation in its winter climate. February 2025 recorded temperatures far above historical averages, with frequent above-freezing...

 July 23, 2025

Genetic Technology Debate at IUCN Conservation Congress

The 2025 IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi is set to decide on the future use of genetic technology in conservation. This issue has divided scientists, environmentalists...

 July 23, 2025

Ambrosia Beetle Threatens Kerala Rubber Plantations

Kerala’s rubber plantations face a severe threat from an invasive ambrosia beetle and its fungal partners. Recent research by the Kerala Forest Research Institute has identified the beetle...

 July 23, 2025

Weight Regain After Stopping Anti-Obesity Drugs

Recent research has shed light on the pattern of weight regain following the discontinuation of anti-obesity medications. A comprehensive review of clinical trials reveals that weight regain typically...

 July 23, 2025

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