Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary: The Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister said that Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary will become the third home for cheetahs in the state. It is located in the state of Madhya Pradesh. It was declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1975. It is the largest wildlife sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh. The entire sanctuary is situated […]
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India Crosses 500 GW Power Capacity Mark
India Crosses 500 GW Power Capacity Mark: India has achieved a significant milestone with the nation’s total installed electricity capacity surpassing 500 GW. More than 51% of this capacity now originates from non-fossil fuel sources. India has already achieved one of its major COP26 (Glasgow, 2021) Panchamrit goals — to have 50 % of installed […]
Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary : Butterfly and Moth Survey
Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary : Butterfly and Moth Survey: A butterfly and moth survey is set to be conducted at the Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary in Mulugu, Telangana.It is located near the border of Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, and Telangana in the village of Eturnagaram, a tribal village in the Mulugu district of Telangana. It is located 100 km […]
Iberian Lynx
Iberian Lynx: A photographer in Spain spotted the world’s first-ever white Iberian lynx. It is a carnivore species endemic to Europe. It is the world’s most endangered and known for its pointy ears, long legs and leopard-like spotted fur. This species, like other cat species, is sexually dimorphic, with males being heavier and longer than […]
Nauradehi Sanctuary to Become 3rd Home for Cheetahs
Nauradehi Sanctuary to Become 3rd Home for Cheetahs: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister announced that Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary will become the third home for cheetahs in the state after Kuno National Park and Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary.Nauradehi Wildlife Sanctuary is one of India’s largest sanctuaries, spread over 1,197 sq. km, and serves as a crucial wildlife corridor […]
India Launches Global Solar Initiatives at ISA 2025
India Launches Global Solar Initiatives at ISA 2025: India has ignited a bold new phase in global solar leadership at the Eighth International Solar Alliance (ISA) Assembly, held on October 28, 2025, in New Delhi. Launching a set of global initiatives, India called on nations to embrace a just and inclusive energy transition led by […]
Atlas Moth
Atlas Moth: An ‘Atlas Moth’ (Attacus atlas), recognised as the world’s largest moth, has been recently discovered in Guddehalli in Karwar of Karnataka’s Davangare district. Atlas Moth is a massive saturniid moth native to tropical and subtropical rainforest regions of Southeast Asia. Scientific Name: Attacus atlas It is widely distributed in Southeast Asia, including in […]
Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary
Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary: A forest department team has recently arrested four members of a gang allegedly involved in the illegal felling of khair trees in the Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary area. Hastinapur Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Meerut District of Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1986, it lies alongside the northern tip of the River Ganga, […]
Hemiphyllodactylus Venkatadri
Hemiphyllodactylus Venkatadri: Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have discovered a new species of slender gecko and named it as Hemiphyllodactylus Venkatadri. It is a new species of slender Gecko belonging to the genus Hemiphyllodactylus. It was discovered from Tirumala hill ranges within the Seshachalam biosphere reserve in Andhra Pradesh Seshachalam biosphere reserve […]
Indi and Puliyankudi Limes
Indi and Puliyankudi Limes: The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has facilitated the first-ever air shipment of GI-tagged Indi Lime and Puliyankudi Lime to the United Kingdom. Indi Limes is cultivated primarily in Vijayapura district of Karnataka. It has received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. It is known for its superior […]
