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Global Terrorism Index 2026: IEP Report, India Ranking & Terrorism Trends

Global Terrorism Index 2026: IEP Report, India Ranking & Terrorism Trends

Why in news? The Institute for Economics and Peace released the Global Terrorism Index (GTI) 2026. The report measures the impact of terrorism worldwi...

Mangroves Coastal Road: Versova-Bhayandar, Compensatory Afforestation & Environment

Mangroves Coastal Road: Versova-Bhayandar, Compensatory Afforestation & Environment

Why in news? The Supreme Court declined to interfere with a Bombay High Court order allowing the removal of nearly 45,700 mangrove trees for the Verso...

PRARAMBH 2026: Income Tax Act 2025, Tax Reforms & Kar Saathi

PRARAMBH 2026: Income Tax Act 2025, Tax Reforms & Kar Saathi

Why in news? The Union Finance Minister launched PRARAMBH 2026 (Policy Reform and Responsible Action for Mission Viksit Bharat) to familiarise citizen...

Sarhul Festival: Jharkhand Adivasi Communities, Sal Tree & Spring Festival

Sarhul Festival: Jharkhand Adivasi Communities, Sal Tree & Spring Festival

Why in news? The President and Vice‑President of India sent warm greetings to the nation on the occasion of Sarhul. The festival welcomes the new ye...

Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary: Indian One-Horned Rhino, Assam & Brahmaputra

Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary: Indian One-Horned Rhino, Assam & Brahmaputra

Why in news? The Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam reopened to tourists for the 2025–26 season, drawing attention to its remarkable population of...

Lipulekh Pass: Indo-Tibetan Trade, Kailash-Mansarovar & Uttarakhand

Lipulekh Pass: Indo-Tibetan Trade, Kailash-Mansarovar & Uttarakhand

Why in news? India announced plans to reopen the Lipulekh Pass for cross‑border trade with China in June 2026 after a six‑year hiatus caused by th...

Prosopis juliflora: Invasive Alien Species, Vilayati Babul & Desertification

Prosopis juliflora: Invasive Alien Species, Vilayati Babul & Desertification

Why in news? Environmental experts have warned that climate change is likely to accelerate the spread of Prosopis juliflora, a hardy shrub introduced ...

Caspian Sea Crisis: Inland Water Body, Climate Change & Paratethys Ocean

Caspian Sea Crisis: Inland Water Body, Climate Change & Paratethys Ocean

Why in news? Recent satellite studies and news reports have drawn attention to the alarming decline in the water level of the Caspian Sea. Experts war...

Diego Garcia Missile Attack: Chagos Archipelago, US-UK Base & Indian Ocean

Diego Garcia Missile Attack: Chagos Archipelago, US-UK Base & Indian Ocean

Why in news? On 21 March 2026 media reports claimed that Iran had launched two intermediate‑range ballistic missiles towards Diego Garcia, a remote ...

Nowruz Festival: Parsi New Year, Zoroastrianism & Intangible Cultural Heritage

Nowruz Festival: Parsi New Year, Zoroastrianism & Intangible Cultural Heritage

Why in news? On 21 March 2026 Parsi communities in India and across the world observed Navroz, the Persian New Year. UNESCO recognises Nowruz as an In...

National Productivity Council: Environment Audit Designated Agency & MoEFCC

National Productivity Council: Environment Audit Designated Agency & MoEFCC

Why in news? On 20 March 2026 the National Productivity Council (NPC) signed an agreement with the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change ...

South Sudan Conflict: Akobo Region, SPLA-IO & Jonglei State

South Sudan Conflict: Akobo Region, SPLA-IO & Jonglei State

Why in news? Fighting erupted in March 2026 between government forces and opposition groups over control of Akobo, a town in north‑eastern South Sud...

Chapchar Kut Festival: Mizoram Culture, Jhum Cultivation & Cheraw Dance

Chapchar Kut Festival: Mizoram Culture, Jhum Cultivation & Cheraw Dance

Why in news? Mizoram celebrated the annual Chapchar Kut in March 2026 with the theme “Jo Nun Je Mavi – Inremna” (“Beauty of Culture: Harmony�...

Nd-Fe-B Magnet Pilot Plant: ARCI Hyderabad, Rare-Earth Elements & Permanent Magnets

Nd-Fe-B Magnet Pilot Plant: ARCI Hyderabad, Rare-Earth Elements & Permanent Magnets

Why in news? A pilot facility to produce neodymium‑iron‑boron (Nd–Fe–B) magnets was inaugurated at the International Advanced Research Centre ...

Hypercapnic Hypoxia: Mangrove Estuaries, Climate Change & Fisheries

Hypercapnic Hypoxia: Mangrove Estuaries, Climate Change & Fisheries

Why in news? A new study has warned that mangrove estuaries across the tropics are slipping into a chemical state called hypercapnic hypoxia, where ca...

Adipose Tissue: White, Brown & Beige Fat, Metabolism & Thermogenesis

Adipose Tissue: White, Brown & Beige Fat, Metabolism & Thermogenesis

Why in news? Fat is often thought of as inert storage, but recent research has highlighted that adipose tissue is metabolically active and plays a key...

World Happiness Report 2026: India Ranking, Finland & Social Media

World Happiness Report 2026: India Ranking, Finland & Social Media

Why in news? The World Happiness Report 2026 has been released by the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Solutions Network in partnership with ...

South Shetland Islands: Antarctic Peninsula, Earthquake & Tectonics

South Shetland Islands: Antarctic Peninsula, Earthquake & Tectonics

Why in news? On 20 March 2026 a magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck the remote South Shetland Islands north of the Antarctic Peninsula. The quake occurred...

RELIEF Scheme: Export Facilitation, West Asia Crisis & MSMEs

RELIEF Scheme: Export Facilitation, West Asia Crisis & MSMEs

Why in news? The Government of India has launched the RELIEF (Resilience & Logistics Intervention for Export Facilitation) scheme to assist exporters ...

Irula Tribe: Tamil Nadu PVTG, Land Rights & Snake Catchers

Irula Tribe: Tamil Nadu PVTG, Land Rights & Snake Catchers

Why in news? In the village of Kunnapattu in Tamil Nadu, Irula families who have lived on community land for generations have been served eviction not...

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