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Indian Grey Hornbill Named Tirupattur Bird

The Indian Grey Hornbill has been selected as the ‘Bird of Tirupattur’ district through a public poll conducted by the Forest Department in Tamil Nadu. The month-long exercise...

 February 20, 2026

LHS 1903 Planet System Defies Formation Models

LHS 1903, also known as TOI-1730 or G 107-55, is a small M-dwarf star about 116.3 light-years away in the constellation Lynx. Astronomers studying the system with the...

 February 20, 2026

DAY-NRLM Push for 6 Crore Lakhpati Didis

The Union Minister for Rural Development reviewed the progress of the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana–National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) in New Delhi and called for a focused, time-bound strategy...

 February 20, 2026

FCI Signs Rice Supply MoU With WFP

India has signed a five-year Memorandum of About with the World Food Programme for the supply of rice to support global humanitarian operations. The agreement strengthens India’s role...

 February 20, 2026

Assam Announces Power, Jobs and Investment Push

Assam has announced a set of major measures covering power generation, public employment, industrial investment and labour welfare. The initiatives were outlined during the Budget Session of the...

 February 20, 2026

World Day of Social Justice 2026

World Day of Social Justice will be observed on 20 February 2026 with a special programme in New Delhi. The Department of Social Justice and Empowerment will organise...

 February 20, 2026

Minority Affairs Chintan Shivir Held In Nalanda

The Ministry of Minority Affairs concluded a two-day National Chintan Shivir at Nalanda University, Rajgir, Bihar, to frame a policy-driven roadmap for minority welfare and socio-economic empowerment. The...

 February 20, 2026

Kerala Nativity Card Bill Approved

Kerala has approved a Bill to create a Nativity Card system for people recognised as natives of the State. The proposed card is intended to serve as an...

 February 20, 2026

Vibrant Village Programme-II Covers Border Villages

The second phase of the Vibrant Village Programme (VVP-II) will extend development support to 1,954 strategic villages along India’s land borders with Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan and Myanmar....

 February 20, 2026

Shahpur Kandi Dam and Ravi Waters

India is set to stop the surplus flow of Ravi river water into Pakistan as the long-delayed Shahpur Kandi dam on the Jammu and Kashmir–Punjab border nears completion....

 February 19, 2026

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