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View all →SC Bars Mining Near HP Wetland Without Centre's Nod
The Supreme Court has restricted mining activities near a wetland conservation reserve in Himachal Pradesh, requiring central government approval.
2d agoGlaw Lake in Arunachal Pradesh Becomes India's 101st Ramsar Site
Glaw Lake in Arunachal Pradesh has been officially designated as India's 101st Ramsar Site, marking a significant step for wetland conservation.
3d agoIMD Predicts 'Below Normal' Monsoon for August-September
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a forecast indicating a 'below normal' monsoon for the latter half of the season.
6d agoIMD Predicts Below Normal Rainfall for August-September
After a recovery in July, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted below-normal rainfall for the crucial August-September period.
7d agoRamsar Wetlands in India: Significance and Conservation Explained
Ramsar sites are wetlands of international importance. Understanding them is crucial for competitive exams due to their ecological and environmental significance.
13d agoBihar, Jharkhand to Sign MoU for Sone River Water Sharing
Bihar and Jharkhand are set to sign an agreement to formalise the sharing of Sone river waters, resolving a long-standing dispute.
14d agoGovernment Schemes
View all →NMMSS Scholarship 2026-27 Registration Opens: Eligibility and Benefits
The National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) 2026-27 applications are now open, offering financial aid to meritorious students from economically weaker sections.
11h agoChhattisgarh Cabinet Approves 500 Crore AI Mission
Chhattisgarh is set to become a digital-ready state with its new AI Mission. This initiative aims to boost the state's technology sector and support startups.
1d agoKhelo India Scheme Revamped: States Get Sports Infra Fund Share
The Union Cabinet has approved a significant outlay for the revamped Khelo India Scheme, aiming to boost sports infrastructure across states.
1d agoPM Surya Ghar Scheme Covers 50 Lakh Households: Centre Announces Milestone
The Indian government announced a major milestone for its rooftop solar initiative, the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, reaching 50 lakh households.
2d agoSkill India Mission Expands Network for Youth Development
India is significantly expanding its skill development network under the Skill India Mission. This initiative aims to empower more youth with job-ready skills.
4d agoIndia Launches 5 GW Floating Solar Scheme with Storage
India has announced a new scheme to develop 5 GW of floating solar power projects, integrating battery storage solutions.
4d agoLatest Posts
Renewable Energy in India: Progress, Policies, and Potential Explained
Renewable energy is crucial for India's sustainable development and energy security. Understanding its landscape is vital for competitive exams.
5h agoPlastic Waste to Lubricant: New Chemistry Converts PVC to High-Value Oil
Scientists have discovered a new chemical process to transform discarded PVC plastic into high-grade motor lubricant, offering a solution for plastic waste.
10h agoNew Perovskite/Silicon Tandem Solar Cells Developed by Thermal Evaporation
Scientists have developed a new method to create highly efficient perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells, promising a significant leap in solar energy technology.
10h agoAI Improves Tropical Cyclone Forecasting: Nature Study 2026
A new study published in Nature shows how Artificial Intelligence can significantly improve the accuracy of tropical cyclone predictions.
10h agoHealth Ministry Bans Applicants for Fabricated Data
The Health Ministry has introduced new rules to stop applicants from submitting fake data. These measures aim to prevent repeated violations in the future.
11h agoPM Modi's 77 Foreign Visits Cost 557.51 Crore: MEA Data
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) recently disclosed the expenditure on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign visits since 2014.
11h agoNMMSS Scholarship 2026-27 Registration Opens: Eligibility and Benefits
The National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) 2026-27 applications are now open, offering financial aid to meritorious students from economically weaker sections.
11h agoMSME Development (Amendment) Bill: Lok Sabha to Discuss Key Changes
The Lok Sabha is set to discuss the MSME Development (Amendment) Bill during the ongoing Monsoon Session, aiming to bring significant changes to the sector.
11h agoIndia's Nuclear Programme: History, Policy, and Achievements Explained
India's nuclear programme is crucial for energy security and strategic autonomy. Understanding its evolution and key milestones is vital for competitive exams.
19h agoUN Marks First International Day for Landlocked Developing Countries
The United Nations has observed the inaugural International Day for Awareness of the Development Needs and Challenges Specific to Landlocked Developing Countries.
19h agoAgni-4 Ballistic Missile Test-Fired from Odisha Coast
India successfully test-fired the Agni-4 ballistic missile, a significant step in strengthening its defence capabilities.
23h agoAgni-IV Missile Test Successful: Proves Operational Readiness
India successfully conducted a test of the Agni-IV ballistic missile, demonstrating its operational readiness and advanced capabilities.
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