In December 2023, the United States revealed its updated emission reduction target for 2035. The aim is to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 61-66% below 2005 levels. This...
The Government of India partnered with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to enhance the country's logistics sector. They signed a $350 million policy-based loan under the Strengthening Multimodal...
Ayushman Bharat, launched in 2018, aims to revolutionise healthcare in India. It provides health insurance coverage of ₹5 lakh per family per year for secondary and tertiary care...
Farmers across 20 districts in Chhattisgarh have embraced a revolutionary tool called Foldscope. This portable and cost-effective microscope enables them to detect pests and diseases, assess soil quality,...
The recent visit of the Vietnam Coast Guard Ship CSB 8005 to Kochi marks the growing partnership between the Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG) and the Indian Coast Guard...
Recent research has revealed surprising predatory behaviours in California ground squirrels. Traditionally viewed as harmless herbivores, these squirrels have been observed actively hunting voles. This shift in understanding...
The recent report by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership (GARDP) marks the urgent issue of antibiotic shortages in low- and...
The recent IPBES report marks disconnect between environmental conservation efforts and the economic benefits derived from nature. The report estimates that between $722 billion and $967 billion is...
Desert locusts pose threat to agriculture and food security worldwide. In recent years, particularly from 2019 to 2021, locust swarms devastated crops across East Africa and South Asia....
India's undersea cable network is rapidly expanding in 2024. The nation is set to launch two cable systems - the India Asia Xpress (IAX) and the India Europe...