'An acute drinking water crisis in Bengaluru has been creating international headlines for the past few days.' Recently, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said Bengaluru was facing a shortage o Read More...

'The India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) is the latest in India’s recent Free Trade Agreements (FTAs).' As its name suggests, the thrust of the FTA is deeper economic e Read More...

'The National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) presents a sobering picture of the pervasive violence against women in India.' Almost 30% of women between the ages of 18-49 years have experienced physi Read More...

'The Centre has notified a set of rules called the Captive Elephant (Transfer or Transport) Rules, 2024.' Until August 2022, the Wildlife Protection Act explicitly prohibited the trade in wildlife Read More...

'Indian States have been gradually registering a withdrawal of spring — a period of relatively benign weather between the winter of January and the scorching summers of April. Sikkim (2.4°C) Read More...

'For almost a week, forest fires have been raging in the Coonoor forest range in the Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu.' Recently,the Indian Air Force joined the ongoing firefighting efforts of the state fore Read More...

'A contingent from the Indian Army embarked on a journey to Seychelles to participate in the Tenth edition of the Joint Military Exercise “LAMITIYE-2024” alongside the Seychelles Defence F Read More...

'Recently, researchers analysed more than 500 future emissions scenarios the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assessed in its latest reports.' These scenarios relate to mitigatio Read More...

'The President has appointed Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu, both retired IAS officers, as Election Commissioners (ECs) to fill up two vacancies in the three-member Election Commission of Indi Read More...

'India test-fired Agni-V missile with three MIRVs over a distance of over 3000 km though the range of the missile is 5000 km.' Agni-V is an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) with a range o Read More...