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Star-Shelled Tortoise Rescued in Amrabad Tiger Reserve Fire

A star-shelled tortoise was rescued from a fast-spreading ground fire in the Amrabad Tiger Reserve in Telangana, where forest staff fought a 20-hour blaze in the Domalapenta range....

 February 23, 2026

SKUAST-K Develops Early-Maturing Wheat Varieties

Scientists at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir (SKUAST-K) have developed two new wheat varieties designed to fit Kashmir’s rice-wheat cropping system. The varieties, Shalimar Wheat-3...

 February 21, 2026

NCST Marks 23rd Foundation Day

The 23rd Foundation Day of the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) was observed in New Delhi, denoting the Commission’s constitutional role in safeguarding the rights and interests...

 February 21, 2026

Mount Kanlaon Erupts Over Negros Island

Mount Kanlaon, one of the Philippines’ most active volcanoes, erupted on Thursday and sent a tall plume of ash and smoke over Negros Island. The eruption triggered fresh...

 February 21, 2026

India’s Forex Reserves Hit Record High

India’s foreign exchange reserves rose sharply to a record $725.727 billion in the week ended 13 February, reflecting stronger external buffers and improved financial stability. The increase came...

 February 21, 2026

NITI Aayog Report on Apprenticeship Ecosystem

India’s apprenticeship system has received a policy push with the release of a new NITI Aayog report that examines its current status, key challenges, and reform priorities. The...

 February 21, 2026

Exercise Vajra Ghaat in Pokhran

The Indian Army’s Southern Command conducted Exercise Vajra Ghaat at the Pokhran Field Firing Range in Jaisalmer district to test the combat readiness of the K9 Vajra self-propelled...

 February 21, 2026

MoSPI Revises Constant Price Estimates Framework

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation is revising the base year of National Accounts to FY 2022–23. As part of the new series, an Advisory Committee on...

 February 21, 2026

Telangana Promotes AI Innovation at USIBC Round Table

Telangana projected itself as a major destination for artificial intelligence-led growth during the USIBC Round Table held at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in Delhi. The state...

 February 21, 2026

Smooth-Coated Otters Recorded in Nandhaur Sanctuary

The Uttarakhand Forest Department has officially recorded smooth-coated otters in Nandhaur Wildlife Sanctuary for the first time. The rare semi-aquatic mammals were captured through camera traps and mobile...

 February 21, 2026

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