Umred–Pauni–Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary: A melanistic (black-colored) spotted deer, commonly known as a chital, has been spotted at the Umred–Pauni–Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary near Nagpur. Umred–Pauni–Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary is spread over Pauni tehsil in Bhandara district and Umred, Kuhi, and Bhivapur Taluka of Nagpur district. It is surrounded by the Wainganga River and the Gose Khurd Dam […]
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Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana : Completed 11 Years
Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana : Completed 11 Years The Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) — completed 11 Years of empowering Small and Micro Entrepreneurs. Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana was launched in 2015. It is the flagship programme of the central government aimed at funding the Unfunded microenterprises and small businesses. Any Indian citizen who has […]
Shellear fish
Shellear fish: Scientists have confirmed that shellear fish climb a vertical waterfall 15 metres (50 feet) tall in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Shellear fish, whose scientific name is Parakneria thysi. It is found in the upper Congo Basin (particularly Luvilombo Falls on the Luvilombo River). It is a benthopelagic; freshwater species. Shellear’s climbing abilities […]
INS Sunayna
INS Sunayna: The Indian Navy’s offshore patrol vessel INS Sunayna reached Male as part of its deployment under the Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) SAGAR initiative. It is the second Saryu-class offshore patrol vessel of the Indian Navy. It was designed and constructed indigenously by the Goa Shipyard Limited. It is based under Southern Naval Command. […]
Sanderling
Sanderling: A tagged shorebird Sanderling that flew more than 7,400 km from South Australia has been spotted on the remote Narcondam Island in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago. The sanderling (Calidris alba) is a small plump wading bird. Its name comes from Old English sand-yrðling and means “sand-ploughman” During the winter the sanderling is very […]
Oak Tree
Oak Tree: The Uttarakhand High Court stayed the felling of oak trees in Mussoorie for construction by the Municipal Council. Oak belongs to the genus Quercus in the Fagaceae family. Oaks are found in diverse habitats around the world, with a broad distribution in North America, Europe, Asia and parts of Africa. They can adapt […]
India’s Green Pathway: From Conservation to Climate Action
India’s Green Pathway: From Conservation to Climate Action India’s evolving environmental strategy, highlighted in its “Green Pathway” approach, reflects a shift from conservation to integrated climate action. Amid rising climate challenges, India is aligning biodiversity protection with economic growth and sustainability. The country is also emerging as a key global voice on climate justice and […]
Artemis II Surpasses Apollo 13 Distance Record
Artemis II Surpasses Apollo 13 Distance Record: NASA’s Artemis II Mission has set a new record for the farthest distance travelled by humans in space, surpassing the Apollo 13 milestone of 1970. The crew travelled beyond 248,655 miles from Earth, reaching a maximum distance of about 252,756 miles. Artemis II is NASA’s first crewed lunar […]
World Health Day 2026
World Health Day 2026: On World Health Day 2026, experts stressed the need for a One Health approach to strengthen pandemic preparedness and ensure equitable healthcare access. World Health Day is celebrated annually on 7th April to mark the anniversary of the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1948. It aims to draw […]
Groundwater Pollution
Groundwater Pollution: A Parliamentary Standing Committee has raised serious concerns over groundwater contamination in 4,949 villages across 8 states, highlighting rising levels of heavy metals, fluoride, and nitrates.Groundwater pollution refers to the contamination of water stored in aquifers, wells, and underground water-bearing layers due to the presence of harmful chemicals, heavy metals, pathogens, and agricultural […]
