Doomsday Clock: The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists recently moved the hands of the Doomsday Clock to 85 seconds to midnight, the closest the world has ever been to global catastrophe in its estimation. It is a symbolic clock adopted by atomic scientists to show how close human beings are considered to be to a […]
Lepidagathis konkanensis
Lepidagathis konkanensis: A team of researchers recently discovered a new species of wildflower named Lepidagathis konkanensis, tucked away on the sun-drenched, rocky plateaus of Maharashtra’s Konkan region. It is a new species of flowering plant. It was discovered in the Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra’s Konkan region. It was first encountered during a floristic survey of […]
Hoya Nagaensis : New plant species
Hoya Nagaensis: New plant species A new plant species has been discovered in Nagaland and it’s named as Hoya Nagaensis. Hoya Nagaensis is a new plant species. It is a member of the ‘wax plant family’ was discovered in the Kavunhou Community Reserved Forest in Phek district. It is currently known from only a single […]
PANCHAM
PANCHAM: The Union Minister of State for Panchayati Raj launched the PANCHAM – Panchayat Assistance and Messaging Chatbot It is a digital tool developed in collaboration with UNICEF. It is a flagship digital initiative aimed at empowering Panchayat Elected Representatives and Functionaries. It is designed as a digital companion for Panchayats, providing timely and contextual […]
Achanakmar Tiger Reserve
Achanakmar Tiger Reserve: A young male tiger was found dead inside due to territorial infighting in the Achanakmar Tiger Reserve in Chhattisgarh It is situated in Chhattisgarh. It is part of the huge Achanakmar – Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve. It is one of three tiger reserves in Chhattisgarh. It has a corridor connecting Kanha and Bandhavgarh […]
State of Finance for Nature 2026
State of Finance for Nature 2026: The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) released its flagship report titled “State of Finance for Nature 2026,” which highlights a stark imbalance in global financial flows, revealing that for every USD 1 invested in protecting nature, nearly USD 30 is spent on activities that destroy it. Key Highlights of […]
Arbitration Council of India
Arbitration Council of India: The Supreme Court has asked the Union government to respond to a petition seeking the establishment of the Arbitration Council of India (ACI) and the formulation of uniform guidelines for the regulation, conduct, and accreditation of arbitral institutions and arbitrators. The Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2019 envisaged the ACI as […]
Union Solidarity and Development Part won the election in Myanmar
Union Solidarity and Development Part won the election in Myanmar: Myanmar is the northernmost country of Southeast Asia.It is bordered by India, Bangladesh, China, Laos and Thailand. It is bounded by the Andaman Sea in the south and by the Bay of Bengal in the southwest.Capital City: Naypyidaw.It consists of Bago Yoma, Rakhine Yoma, and […]
Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron Visits Thailand
Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron Visits Thailand: Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron (1TS) (INS Tir, INS Shardul, INS Sujata, and ICGS Sarathi) docked at Phuket Deep Sea Port, marking a training deployment to Southeast Asia and underscoring the growing maritime partnership between India and Thailand aimed at regional security and stability.The visit gained added importance […]
Sonamarg Avalanche
Sonamarg Avalanche: Massive avalanches struck the Sonamarg tourist resort in Jammu and Kashmir, engulfing buildings and vehicles following heavy snowfall that disrupted the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway and forced the cancellation of all flights.An avalanche is a rapid downslope movement of a large detached mass of snow, ice, and associated debris, such as rocks and vegetation.It […]
