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Project Lion

Project Lion is conservation initiative launched by the Government of India to protect and expand the population of Asiatic lions. The project was approved in 2025 with a...

 March 5, 2025

Miyawaki Technique

The 45-day Maha Kumbh festival recently concluded in Prayagraj, attracting over 66 crore visitors. In move for urban beautification, the Uttar Pradesh government implemented the Miyawaki technique for...

 March 5, 2025

Pilot Projects of National Green Hydrogen Mission

The National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM) aims to revolutionise India's transport sector by introducing hydrogen as a clean fuel. Recently, the Government of India initiated five pilot projects...

 March 4, 2025

Hunting Behaviors of Narwhals

Recent studies have revealed fascinating vital information about the hunting behaviours of narwhals in the Arctic. The research marks the unique role of the narwhal’s tusk in foraging...

 March 4, 2025

Wolf Population Recovery in Europe

Recent studies reveal increase in wolf populations across Europe. By 2022, an estimated 21,500 wolves roamed the continent, marking a 58% rise from 12,000 a decade earlier. This...

 March 4, 2025

Avalanches in Uttarakhand

Avalanches are natural disasters that occur when layers of snow slide down slopes. The recent avalanche in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district marks the dangers of these events. On March...

 March 4, 2025

Discovery of New Spined Loach Species in Beijing

A new species of spined loach named Cobitis beijingensis was discovered in Beijing. This marks the first new fish species identified in the area in over 40 years....

 March 3, 2025

Nepal’s Rhino Census Faces Uncertain Future

The rhino census in Nepal, conducted every five years, is currently at risk due to the suspension of funding by USAID. This financial setback has implications for wildlife...

 March 3, 2025

Ganga River Water Quality Issues in Bihar

The Ganga River in Bihar faces water quality challenges. Recent findings from the Bihar Economic Survey 2024-25 reveal that most areas along the river are unsuitable for bathing...

 March 3, 2025

Health Impacts of PM2.5 in Northern India

Recent studies have shed light on the alarming levels of PM2.5 pollution in Northern India, particularly in the Indo-Gangetic Plain. The research published in "Nature Communications" has identified...

 March 3, 2025

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