A three-year-old female tiger recently wandered from Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) in Odisha into the Bandwan region of Purulia district,
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India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023
Why in the News? The Union Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, recently unveiled the ‘India State
India’s Quantum Leap: National Quantum Mission and the Future of Secure Communications
Why in News? India is preparing to launch a quantum satellite within 2-3 years to enable secure quantum communications, as
Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme: Revised Benefits and Streamlined Processes for Freedom Fighters
Revised Pension and Dearness Allowance: In recognition of freedom fighters’ contributions to India’s independence movement, their pension was revised on
Celebrating India’s Maritime Legacy: Highlights from the 1st India Maritime Heritage Conclave 2024
Why in News: The Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways hosted the inaugural India Maritime Heritage Conclave (IMHC 2024) to
Biodiversity at Risk: 72% Decline in Bird Species at Assam’s Bordoibam-Bilmukh Sanctuary Over 27 Years
Why in News: Assam’s Bordoibam-Bilmukh Bird Sanctuary has reported a 72% reduction in its bird species count over the past
What Are Dark Comets?
Dark comets are a newly studied class of celestial objects that challenge our typical understanding of comets. Unlike traditional comets,
Chile’s Helmeted Water Toad: A “Living Fossil” Under Threat
Why in News The Helmeted Water Toad, scientifically known as Calyptocephallela gayi, is one of the largest frog species in