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UN Debate on Trans Fats and Nutrition in Developing Countries

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...

 July 12, 2025

Forest Land Diversion and Compensatory Afforestation Issues 2025

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...

 July 12, 2025

Mediterranean Marine Heatwave Signals Climate Crisis

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...

 July 12, 2025

Sanchar Mitra Scheme Empowers Youth in Telecom Awareness

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...

 July 12, 2025

India Launches Incentives Scheme For Electric Trucks

India has introduced a pioneering scheme to promote electric trucks (e-trucks) under the PM E-DRIVE initiative. This marks the first direct government support for electric heavy vehicles. The...

 July 12, 2025

Maratha Military Landscapes Inscribed as UNESCO Heritage

The Maratha Military Landscapes were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List on 11 July 2025. The decision was made during the 47th session of the World Heritage...

 July 12, 2025

India’s Indigenous Astra Missile Achieves Major Flight-Test Success

India marked milestone in defence technology in July 2025. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Air Force (IAF) successfully tested the Astra beyond visual range...

 July 12, 2025

Supreme Court Directs Electoral Roll Revision in Bihar

The Supreme Court of India recently allowed the Election Commission (EC) to proceed with the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar ahead of the state...

 July 12, 2025

India’s Green Revolution and CIMMYT’s Future Challenges

India’s Green Revolution began six decades ago with Norman Borlaug’s high-yield wheat varieties. Today, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) faces funding challenges. The recent closure...

 July 12, 2025

Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill 2024 Overview

The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly recently passed the Special Public Security Bill, 2024. This law aims to address unlawful activities linked to left-wing extremist groups, notably Naxal organisations. It...

 July 12, 2025

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