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Early Warnings for All (EW4All)

The Early Warnings for All (EW4All) initiative was launched by the United Nations in 2022. Its goal is to provide protection from hazardous weather and climate events through...

 February 15, 2025

Global Temperature Anomaly Surpasses 1.5 Degrees Celsius

In 2024, the average global temperature anomaly exceeded the critical threshold of 1.5 degree Celsius. This marked point in ongoing climate change trends. Data from the World Meteorological...

 February 15, 2025

Pesticides Impact on Non-Target Organisms Revealed

Recent studies indicate that pesticides adversely affect over 800 species across various ecosystems. These findings, published in "Nature Communication", highlight the unintended consequences of pesticides such as insecticides,...

 February 15, 2025

Rising Temperatures Affecting Australian Crocodile Behaviour

Recent studies indicate that rising temperatures are altering the behaviour of saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) in northern Australia. Researchers from the University of Queensland have analysed data from...

 February 15, 2025

Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana

The Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, 2025, introduced the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDKY). This initiative aims to enhance agricultural productivity...

 February 15, 2025

Haryana Government Allows Killing of Blue Bulls

The Haryana government approved new Wildlife (Protection) Rules allowing the shooting of male Nilgais, also known as blue bulls. This decision has incited protests from environmentalists and local...

 February 14, 2025

Gujarat’s Fiscal Health Improvement and Tripura’s Growth

Gujarat has recently reported a notable enhancement in its fiscal health. The state achieved a reduction in its debt-to-Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) ratio by 4.5 per cent....

 February 14, 2025

India Establishes Day-Care Cancer Centres Nationwide

The Indian Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has announced initiative to enhance cancer care across the country. An estimated expenditure of Rs 3,200 crore will be allocated...

 February 14, 2025

IIT Guwahati Develops Innovative Conductive Textile

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati revealed a groundbreaking conductive textile that harnesses electricity and sunlight to generate heat. This innovative material addresses health concerns...

 February 14, 2025

FDA Guidelines on AI in Drug Development

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed draft guidelines for the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in drug safety and effectiveness assessments. The rise of AI in...

 February 14, 2025

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