The National Cooperative Development Corporation has launched the Dirghavadhi Krishak Punji Sahakar Yojana to improve long-term and uninterrupted credit flow for capital formation in agriculture and allied sectors....
Pesticide use is increasing not only in volume but also in toxicity, creating growing risks for biodiversity and human health. A recent global assessment of 625 pesticides shows...
A rare plant species native to Arunachal Pradesh has been rediscovered after nearly 189 years during a botanical survey in Lohit district. The species, identified as Henckelia monophylla,...
A new earthworm species has been identified from the Vazhani dam area in the Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary, Thrissur district, Kerala. The species has been named Drawida vazhania. It...
The Ministry of Education, in partnership with IIT Kanpur, has launched SATHEE, a free digital learning platform for students preparing for major national-level competitive examinations. The platform is...
Foot and Mouth Disease vaccination has been intensified across Gujarat to protect livestock and reduce economic losses for dairy farmers. The campaign began on 1 March and will...
Iran has reportedly used the Sejjil, one of its most advanced ballistic missiles, in the ongoing conflict with Israel and the United States. The missile was said to...
India has submitted its Seventh National Report to the Convention on Biological Diversity, ahead of the deadline, underlining its commitment to biodiversity conservation, sustainable use, and fair and...
Amid concerns over LPG supply disruptions, scientists at the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL) have developed a patent-protected process to produce Dimethyl Ether (DME)...
The urban unemployment rate in India declined to 6.6 per cent in February 2026 from 7.0 per cent in January, reflecting a modest improvement in labour market conditions....
