'Failure to mitigate climate change’ as well as ‘failure of climate change adaptation’ are the two most severe risks facing the world in the next decade, followed by ‘natural d Read More...

'The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has released the disaster management plan (DMP) for the power sector in a bid to evolve a proactive and integrated approach to strengthen disaster mitigation, Read More...

'Prime Minister Narendra Modi had in 2022 announced January 16 as the National Startup Day in order to promote entrepreneurship and promote businesses.' The Startup India Innovation Week is organiz Read More...

'The popular bull-taming sport 'Jallikattu' also known as 'Eru Thazhuvuthal' and 'Mancuvirattu' started in full swing in the Palamedu of Madurai district.' Jallikattu, practiced in Tamil Nadu as a Read More...

'The 21st edition of the bilateral naval exercise between India and France commenced on the western seaboard recently.' Initiated in 1993, the exercise was christened 'Varuna' in 2001 and has becom Read More...

'The United States candidate R’Bonney Gabriel has crowned Miss Universe 2022 at a ceremony held in New Orleans, Mexico.' Divita Rai of India reached the top 16, but she was unable to advance Read More...

'Indian Army Day is celebrated every year on January 15. On this day people pay respect to Field Marshal Kodandera M. Cariappa.' On this day in 1949, M. Cariappa assumed office as the Officer-in-Ch Read More...

'Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has recently moved a resolution in the state assembly seeking the revival of the Sethusamudram Project, a proposed shipping canal project in India that would conne Read More...

'The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF) has listed Neelakurinji (Strobilanthes kunthiana) under Schedule III of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, including it on the list of Read More...

'Union Minister for Minority Affairs Smriti Irani said that the Centre has done away with the discretionary Haj quota for pilgrims.' The Haj is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Read More...