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Chhattisgarh High Court Acquits Man of Double Murder on Grounds of Legal Insanity
The ruling underscores the importance of mental state in determining criminal liability and reaffirms the legal distinction between insanity and criminal intent.

Biochar to Play Key Role in India’s Carbon Market Set for 2026 Launch
As India prepares to launch its carbon market, biochar emerges as a vital CO₂ removal technology with applications in agriculture, industry, and environmental management.

Nilgiri Tahr Numbers Reach 2,668 in 2025 Census
Kerala and Tamil Nadu Show Conservation Success; Eravikulam and Mukurthi National Parks Host Major Populations

Assam Launches ‘Nijut Moina 2.0’ to End Child Marriage by 2026
Over 4 Lakh Girls to Receive Monthly Aid for Education Under New Phase

Breakthrough Discovery: Bacterium Behind Sea Star Wasting Disease Identified
Over 5 Billion Sea Stars Lost Since 2013; Sunflower Sea Star Most Affected

PAHAL Scheme
Government enhances transparency by removing duplicate entries in India’s largest DBT program for LPG subsidies.

First-Ever Study Reveals Gut Microbiome of Critically Endangered Indri Lemur
Joint research sheds light on the digestive biology of Madagascar's largest surviving lemur species.

Centre Urges States to Adopt India Cine Hub Portal to Boost Global Film Production
India Cine Hub Portal serves as a single-window clearance system to streamline permissions and promote India as a premier filming destination.

India Hosts First-Ever BIMSTEC Traditional Music Festival at Bharat Mandapam
The cultural event marks a milestone in strengthening regional ties among Bay of Bengal nations through traditional music.

Dhruva Space Set to Launch LEAP-1: India’s First Private Commercial AI-Earth Observation Satellite Mission
LEAP-1 mission marks a significant milestone for India’s private space sector with onboard AI and hyperspectral imaging payloads.

Researchers Identify Gene Mutation Behind Rare CLOVES Syndrome Affecting Fewer Than 200 Worldwide
Mutations in the PIK3CA gene linked to this rare, non-hereditary overgrowth disorder that impacts multiple body systems.

Trump Doubles Tariffs on Indian Imports to 50% Over Russian Oil Trade
India Terms Move “Unjustified” Amid Rising Trade Tensions with U.S.

eSAKSHI Portal Revolutionizes MPLADS Fund Tracking and Implementation
Launched by MoSPI and SBI, the Portal Enables End-to-End Digital Monitoring and Real-Time Transparency

S. Radha Chauhan Appointed Chairperson of Capacity Building Commission
Veteran IAS Officer Takes Over from Adil Zainulbhai to Advance Mission Karmayogi Reforms

NHIDCL: Strategic Infrastructure Arm Bolstering India’s Border Connectivity
With a focus on international borders and the Northeast, NHIDCL emerges as a key player in India’s Act East Policy—recently undertaking major repairs on NH10 disrupted by landslides.

RS-28 Sarmat: Russia’s Most Powerful ICBM Back in Global Spotlight Amid Rising Tensions
Dubbed ‘Satan II’ by NATO, the RS-28 Sarmat is the world’s heaviest intercontinental ballistic missile capable of carrying multiple nuclear warheads and hypersonic glide vehicles.

The Sahel Region: Geopolitical Hotspot Amid Climate and Security Crisis
Russia deepens influence in Africa’s Sahel region with a nuclear pact with Niger, raising global concerns over strategic realignments in this conflict-prone zone.

Mahabodhi Temple: Supreme Court to Revisit 1949 Act Governing Buddhism’s Holiest Site
A petition challenges the Bodh Gaya Temple Act, 1949, calling for a new central law to better manage the UNESCO World Heritage Mahabodhi Temple complex in Bihar.

Asian Giant Tortoise Reintroduced in Nagaland: A Boost to India’s Wildlife Conservation Efforts
The critically endangered Asian Giant Tortoise has been successfully reintroduced into the Zeliang Community Reserve in Nagaland’s Peren district, marking a vital step in species recovery.

FSSAI Releases Official List of ‘Ayurveda Aahara’ Preparations to Mainstream Traditional Wellness Foods
In collaboration with the Ministry of Ayush, FSSAI’s new list under the 2022 Ayurveda Aahara regulations aims to integrate Ayurvedic dietary principles into the modern food regulatory framework.

Indian Railways Connects Sairang: Mizoram Nears Capital Rail Link for Strategic and Economic Boost
Completion of 51.38 km Bairabi–Sairang Railway Project to Transform Trade, Tourism, and Regional Connectivity in the Northeast

India–Brazil Biofuels Alliance: Strengthening Clean Energy Cooperation in a Changing Trade Environment
As global trade tensions rise, India and Brazil deepen their partnership through the Global Biofuels Alliance to promote sustainable fuel technologies and energy security.

Odisha Launches SOP for Conservation of Traditional Landrace Seeds
Under the Shree Anna Abhiyan, Odisha takes a major step to protect agrobiodiversity by promoting traditional seed varieties and community-led conservation systems.

Bio-Fortified Potatoes: Tackling Malnutrition in India
A Step Toward Nutritional Security and Sustainable Agriculture

Sawalkote Hydropower Project: A Strategic Revival in Jammu and Kashmir
Harnessing the Chenab River Amid Indus Waters Treaty Suspension

HQ-16 Missile: U.S. Unveils Replica for Pilot Training
Showcasing Chinese Air Defense Threats at EAA AirVenture 2025

El Salvador’s Constitutional Reform: Indefinite Presidential Re-election
Bukele’s Power Consolidation Sparks Democratic Concerns

Pilibhit Tiger Reserve: Surge in Tiger Population
Conservation Success in Uttar Pradesh’s Terai Landscape

National Green Hydrogen Mission: India’s Push for a Green Energy Future
Driving Green Hydrogen Production and Global Leadership

ational Green Hydrogen Mission: India’s Push for a Green Energy Future
Driving Green Hydrogen Production and Global Leadership

Former J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik Passes Away at 79
Key Figure During Article 370 Abrogation Dies After Prolonged Illness in New Delhi

India Becomes World’s 5th Largest Aviation Market
241 Million Passengers in 2024; Mumbai–Delhi Route Ranked 7th Globally

India’s First ‘Make in India’ Hydrogen Plant Commissioned at Kandla Port
1MW Green Hydrogen Facility Sets Clean Energy Benchmark for Indian Ports

IGNCA Hosts National Symposium on UNESCO Recognition of Bhagavad Gita and Natyashastra
Two-Day Event Celebrates India’s Timeless Wisdom and Global Cultural Legacy

Seven PM MITRA Parks Finalized to Strengthen India’s Textile Value Chain
With ₹4,445 Crore Outlay, the Scheme Aims to Attract ₹70,000 Crore Investments and Create 20 Lakh Jobs

Mithun Conservation Gains Momentum: Push for Inclusion in National Livestock Schemes
Scientists and Tribal Farmers Advocate Sustainable Rearing of Northeast India’s Cultural and Genetic Treasure

Beetle-Fungus Threat Poses Major Risk to Rubber Plantations in Kerala
Ambrosia Beetle and Fusarium Fungi Endanger Rubber Yield, Tree Health, and Ecosystem Stability

India’s Resolution on 'Wise Use of Wetlands' Adopted at Ramsar COP15
Promoting Sustainable Lifestyles and Wetland Conservation Through Global Cooperation and Mission LiFE Principles

Polavaram–Banakacherla Link Project Dispute: Centre Forms High-Level Committee
Andhra Pradesh–Telangana Conflict Escalates Over Inter-Basin Water Diversion and Federal Protocols

71st National Film Awards 2023 Announced
Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukerji Clinch Top Honors; Regional Cinema and Technicians Also Shine