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Cicadas

What are Cicadas? Cicadas are hemipteran insects (Order: Hemiptera; Family: Cicadidae) known for their loud calls produced by males using...

Translocation of Tigers

Context: The Union Environment Ministry has cleared the translocation of 8 tigers from Tadoba-Andhari and Pench Tiger Reserves to the...

Bairabi-Sairang Railway Line: A Historic Gateway Empowering Mizoram’s Growth

Context: The inauguration of the Bairabi-Sairang railway line is a landmark in transforming a landlocked state like Mizoram into a...

Africa Green Industrialisation Initiative (AGII)

Context: The Africa Green Industrialisation Initiative (AGII), first launched at the COP28 climate summit and rooted in the 2023 Nairobi...

Systemic Challenges in Dispute Resolution

Context: Ahead of a National Lok Adalat (NLA) scheduled in Delhi for settling traffic challans, massive public demand overwhelmed the...

Protests in News Highlight Global Economic and Social Challenges in 2025

Context: Recent months have seen a surge in mass protests worldwide, reflecting growing discontent over economic hardships, governance failures, and...

MIT’s Solar-Powered Atmospheric Water Harvester

Context: In a world where over 2.2 billion people lack access to safe drinking water, a new device developed by...

Bharat Stage (BS) Emission Norms

Context: India’s decision to roll out Bharat Stage VII (BS VII) emission norms marks a pivotal step in its fight...

Ethanol Blending in India – E10, E20 and Beyond

Context: India’s biofuel revolution is accelerating, with Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announcing that ethanol blending will cross 20% and diesel–isobutanol...

Transportation in Agriculture

Context: The recent closure of the critical Srinagar-Jammu National Highway for 13 days due to heavy rains and landslides triggered...

Power of Siberia 2 Deal

Context: The announcement of a “legally binding” deal on the Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline during Russian President Vladimir...

Agnipath Scheme and the Agniveers

Context: The recent arrest of a Navy Agniveer in Maharashtra has reignited debate around the Agnipath scheme—India’s bold attempt to...

Central Bureau of Investigation

Context: In a significant judgment emphasising accountability, the Supreme Court upheld a Delhi High Court order directing the registration of...

Clashes in Assam Over ST Status Demand

Context: A 12-hour shutdown was observed in Assam’s Dhubri district following police action against a rally which was demanding Scheduled...