The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife has recommended approval for diversion of about 272 hectares of forest land for the Kopra medium irrigation project in...
India has fully paid its $120 million commitment for the development of Chabahar port in Iran, even as uncertainty grows over the project’s future after the current United...
A new species of trapdoor spider has been discovered in the grasslands of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. The species has been named Titanidiops kolhapurensis after its place of...
India clinched the South Asian Football Federation Under-19 Women’s Championship title with a 4-0 victory over Bangladesh in the final at Pokhara Rangasala Stadium, Nepal. The Young Tigresses...
India successfully test-fired the Agni-III intermediate-range ballistic missile from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur in Odisha. The launch was carried out under the supervision of the Strategic...
Alwar has become the first district in India to achieve 100% insurance coverage under the Centre’s ‘Insurance for All by 2047’ roadmap. The milestone reflects a grassroots push...
Indian educator Rouble Nagi has won the Global Teacher Prize 2026 at the World Government Summit in Dubai, receiving the one million dollar award. She was recognised for...
New York and New Jersey have sued the Trump administration over the freezing of $16 billion in federal funding for a new rail tunnel under the Hudson River....
The International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation is observed on 6 February each year. It marks the global effort to end a harmful practice that...
Road accidents and fatalities on India’s National Highways declined by over 11% in 2025, marking the first fall in three years. The reduction is because National Highways form...
