In January 2025, three tigers and a leopard died from Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 at the Balasaheb Thackeray Gorewada International Zoological Park in Nagpur. This incident...
The Government of India is launching a new Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for the steel sector in January 2025. This initiative aims to enhance domestic production of specialty...
The Asian Water Bird Census took place on January 5, 2025, in the Godavari estuary. This annual event involved local and migratory bird species assessments. The Forest Department...
The Global Nutrition Targets (GNTs) were established by the World Health Assembly to monitor maternal and child malnutrition. These targets include reducing stunting in under-5 children by 40%...
In January 2025, discovery was made at the Dewars Farm Quarry in Oxfordshire, UK. A team of over a hundred scientists from the University of Birmingham and the...
Zebrafish have a remarkable ability to regenerate heart muscle cells. This capability allows them to restore heart function fully within 60 days after injury. Recent research has identified...
The Battle of Bhima Koregaon, fought on January 1, 1818, is now recognised as a very important moment in the struggle for Dalit rights in India. Initially seen...
Attieke, a fermented cassava dish, holds place in the culinary landscape of Ivory Coast. Recently, UNESCO recognised attieke as part of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity. This...
The Indian rupee has faced challenges in recent months. In December 2024, it reached an all-time low against the U.S. dollar, breaching the 85 mark. This depreciation of...
In December 2024, the Government of India amended the Rules of the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 2009. This amendment allows schools to detain students in Classes 5...
