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India’s Exclusive Economic Zone – Scope and Sustainable Management

India’s Exclusive Economic Zone – Scope and Sustainable Management

Why in news? The government recently emphasised the need to include coastal communities in decision‑making for fisheries management in India’s Exc...

Anopheles stephensi – Rising Threat of Urban Malaria

Anopheles stephensi – Rising Threat of Urban Malaria

Why in news? Public health experts have warned that Anopheles stephensi, a mosquito species native to South Asia and the Arabian Peninsula, is increas...

Kanger Valley National Park – Towards UNESCO World Heritage Status

Kanger Valley National Park – Towards UNESCO World Heritage Status

Why in news? Chhattisgarh’s Kanger Valley National Park has been placed on UNESCO’s Tentative List of World Heritage Sites, and the state governme...

Rabies – Ensuring Vaccine Safety and Eliminating a Deadly Disease

Rabies – Ensuring Vaccine Safety and Eliminating a Deadly Disease

Why in news? In December 2025 the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation issued a travel advisory warning that counterfeit batches of the...

Titan: Cassini Reanalysis Points to a Slushy Interior

Titan: Cassini Reanalysis Points to a Slushy Interior

Why in news? Scientists revisiting data from NASA’s Cassini mission have suggested that Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, may not harbour a single glo...

Rashtriya Prerna Sthal: A New Memorial for National Inspiration

Rashtriya Prerna Sthal: A New Memorial for National Inspiration

Why in news? Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the Rashtriya Prerna Sthal in Lucknow. The sprawling complex commemorates the lives and...

Quality Council of India Unveils Next‑Generation Reforms

Quality Council of India Unveils Next‑Generation Reforms

Why in news? The Quality Council of India (QCI) has announced a series of reforms to modernise quality standards across laboratories, hospitals, manuf...

Only Tea from Camellia sinensis May Be Labelled “Tea,” Says FSSAI

Only Tea from Camellia sinensis May Be Labelled “Tea,” Says FSSAI

Why in news? The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a directive stating that only beverages derived from the leaves and b...

India to Chair the Kimberley Process in 2026

India to Chair the Kimberley Process in 2026

Why in news? India has been elected to serve as vice chair of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) in 2025 and will assume the chairmansh...

Valmiki Tiger Reserve (Bihar): Tiger Population 2022 & Prey Base | UPSC

Valmiki Tiger Reserve (Bihar): Tiger Population 2022 & Prey Base | UPSC

Why in news? The Valmiki Tiger Reserve in Bihar has recorded a remarkable rebound in its tiger population. According to the latest census, the number ...

Vitamin C Supplements May Shield Lungs from Fine Particles

Vitamin C Supplements May Shield Lungs from Fine Particles

Why in news? A study by researchers at the University of Technology Sydney and the Woolcock Institute of Medical Research has found that high doses of...

Japan to Test‑Mine Rare‑Earth Mud Near Minamitorishima Island

Japan to Test‑Mine Rare‑Earth Mud Near Minamitorishima Island

Why in news? Japan is preparing to conduct a month‑long test to extract rare‑earth‑rich mud from the deep seabed near Minamitorishima Island. Th...

Himalayan Red Fox: Adaptable Predator of the High Hills

Himalayan Red Fox: Adaptable Predator of the High Hills

Why in news? A viral video showing a Himalayan red fox near Pangong Tso in Ladakh captured public attention recently. Wildlife experts used the occasi...

Tsunami Ready Recognition Programme: Building Resilient Coastal Communities

Tsunami Ready Recognition Programme: Building Resilient Coastal Communities

Why in news? In coastal regions around the world, several communities have recently received “Tsunami Ready” recognition from UNESCO’s Intergove...

Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)

Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)

Why in news? Researchers from the University of California‑Davis have reported encouraging results from a phase II clinical trial of a lab‑made an...

Bezymianny Volcano

Bezymianny Volcano

Why in news? Scientists monitoring the Bezymianny volcano on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula reported that the volcano has been rebuilding its cone far...

Haka Dance

Haka Dance

Why in news? During a recent Sikh religious procession (Nagar Kirtan) in South Auckland, New Zealand, a group of protesters performed the Māori haka ...

K‑4 Submarine‑Launched Ballistic Missile

K‑4 Submarine‑Launched Ballistic Missile

Why in news? India recently tested the K‑4 missile from the nuclear‑powered submarine INS Arighaat off the coast of Visakhapatnam. The successful ...

Thanjavur Painting

Thanjavur Painting

Why in news? The Department of Posts successfully transported a large Thanjavur painting depicting Lord Rama from Bengaluru to Ayodhya using its Logis...

Samudra Pratap

Samudra Pratap

Why in news? The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has inducted the Samudra Pratap, the country’s first indigenously designed and built pollution control ves...

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