Environment
CPCB Report on Polluted River Sites
Why in news? The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) released its 2023 assessment of India’s river water quality in September 2025. The report no...
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Why in news? The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) released its 2023 assessment of India’s river water quality in September 2025. The report no...
Why in news? In September 2025 discussion about equality for transgender persons again reached Parliament and the courts. Civil society groups argued ...
Why in news? India plans to launch dozens of satellites over the next decade for communications, navigation, weather forecasting and defence. After a ...
Evo: AI Model for Genomics Stanford University and the Arc Institute unveiled Evo, an artificial‑intelligence model designed for the world of DNA. U...
Why in News? India’s chip design ecosystem is in the spotlight. By September 2025 the country’s engineers were designing thousands of integrated c...
Why in News? The Comptroller & Auditor General of India released the State Finances Publication 2025, an annual report that analyses expenditure patte...
Why in News? Andhra Pradesh’s Mana Mitra initiative has attracted nationwide attention as a pioneering experiment in digital governance. In Septembe...
Why in News? In September 2025, Surajpur district in Chhattisgarh declared 75 village panchayats “Child Marriage‑Free”. This milestone reflects ...
Trump Imposes a US$ 100,000 Fee on H‑1B Visas In a controversial move, the US administration imposed a US$ 100,000 fee on each H‑1B visa applicati...
Why in News? Data released in September 2025 showed India’s Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing 3.5 % year‑on‑year in July, with manufa...
Why in News? Saudi Arabia and Pakistan signed a Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement in September 2025, pledging that an attack on one country would be ...
Why in News? Despite banning single‑use plastic (SUP) in 2016, Karnataka continues to struggle with widespread usage. Investigations in 2025 exposed...
