'The first batch of eight cheetahs from Namibia arrived on September 17, 2022, officially launching Project Cheetah, India’s cheetah introduction programme.' An overview of the project as it Read More...
As the climate crisis intensifies, two terms are in sharp focus: adaptation and ‘loss and damage’ (L&D). 'Adaptation is the proactive response to climate change, the art of survival u Read More...
'Shedding the shackles of foreign domination, India awoke to “life and freedom” on August 15, 1947.' On January 26, 1950, the Constitution of India came into effect. Thus ensued our de Read More...
'The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay has retained its top position in India in the QS World University Rankings-Asia and India has surpassed China in the number of ranked universities.' Read More...
'The Law Commission of India, in Report No. 282, recommended that “in cases where the accused is not known, registration of an e-FIR should be allowed for all cognisable offences”. If Read More...
'Recently, the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) said that it was probing 20 IAS coaching institutes for making misleading claims in their advertisements and for unfair trade practices.' Read More...
'Recently, the UN International Organization of Migration (IOM) reported that the number of people who have been internally displaced in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has risen to 6.9 million Read More...
'India accounted for the highest number of tuberculosis (TB) cases in the world in 2022, representing a staggering 27 percent of the global burden, as revealed by the new World Health Organization (WH Read More...
'Recently, the Torkham Crossing — five kilometres west of Khyber Pass,saw a sudden influx of at least 24,000 Afghan refugees packed in trucks and convoys, with whatever luggage they could take f Read More...
'When India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru visited the planned site of the Bhakra Nangal Dam in Bilaspur in 1954, he called dams “the temples of modern India”. ' The mo Read More...
