UNESCAP Report: Asia-Pacific SDG Progress & Climate Finance
Why in news? The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) released a report showing that the region is offβt...
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Why in news? The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) released a report showing that the region is offβt...
Why in news? Conservationists in Karnataka marked a decade since the Southern birdwing (Troides minos) was declared the state butterfly. Awareness cam...
Why in news? The Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar Temple in Victoria, Seychelles, celebrated its annual chariot procession with the participation of the...
Why in news? Wildlife groups have drawn attention to the Bengal foxβs declining habitat and the need for grassland conservation. The species is ofte...
Why in news? The Ministry of Education has been promoting the Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) platform and the APAAR (One Nation, One Student ID) to st...
Why in news? Indian astrophysicists have published new insights into the thermal evolution of interplanetary coronal mass ejections (ICMEs). The resea...
Why in news? The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) celebrated the 16th raising day of Project BRAHMANK on 29 June 2026. The project oversees constructio...
Why in news? The Malaprabha River in Karnataka has reportedly dried up, causing severe hardship for farmers and towns dependent on its waters. Photogr...
Why in news? The National Health Authority (NHA) launched a WhatsApp chatbot called Ayushman Sarathi under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arog...
Why in news? In May 2026 the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change issued a draft notification for an ecoβsensitive zone (ESZ) around ...
Why in news? Wildlife reports in June 2026 noted the continued decline of South Asiaβs vulture populations, drawing attention to the whiteβrumped ...
Why in news? In late June 2026, the Union Cabinet approved an additional βΉ30,000 crore investment in the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund...