'Global forest loss decreased in 2021, but the crucial climate goal of stopping deforestation by 2030 would still be missed, according to an assessment.' Deforestation rates worldwide declined on Read More...

'The Union Ministry of Forest and Environment has given its approval to the Terai Elephant Reserve (TER), which covers 3,049 sq km including Dudhwa Tiger Reserve and Pilibhit Tiger Reserve located in Read More...

'Indian scientists have developed an indigenous Overhauser Magnetometer, one of the most accurate magnetometers extensively used by all magnetic observatories around the world.' Making way for redu Read More...

'The eight-year-old got the treatment as part of the safety trials for India’s first indigenously made CAR-T cells — a joint effort between IIT-Bombay and Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai.' Read More...

'The World Health Organization released the Global TB Report 2022 recently.' It provides a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of the TB epidemic and of progress in prevention, diagnosis and tr Read More...

'Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh presides over a DISHA meeting to review progress on various Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) being implemented in the Kishtwar district.' Kishtwar in Jammu and Read More...

'Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched the common credit portal SAFAL to increase farmers’ access to loans.' SAFAL (Simplified Application for Agricultural Loans) is India’s fir Read More...

'Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais recently said he had sought a "second opinion" in a case of office-of-profit .' If an MLA or an MP holds a government office and receives benefits from it, then that Read More...

'To mark the first centenary of Shaheedi Saka (martyrdom massacre) of Sri Panja Sahib in Pakistan, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (PSGP Read More...

'Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal recently urged the Centre to put up the photo of Lord Ganesha and goddess Lakshmi on fresh currency notes in a bid to "get the economy back on track”.' C Read More...