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Methane Emissions: Super-Emitters, Greenhouse Gas & Global Warming

Methane Emissions: Super-Emitters, Greenhouse Gas & Global Warming

Why in news? Recent satellite data processed by Carbon Mapper and analysed by the Stop Methane Project have revealed that 15 of the world’s top 25 m...

Coconut Promotion Scheme: India Production, Kalpavriksha & Horticulture

Coconut Promotion Scheme: India Production, Kalpavriksha & Horticulture

Why in news? During the Budget session in March 2026, the Minister of State for Agriculture told Parliament that India contributes over 30 percent of ...

Garo Hills District Council: Sixth Schedule, Meghalaya & Autonomy

Garo Hills District Council: Sixth Schedule, Meghalaya & Autonomy

Why in news? The Meghalaya cabinet extended the term of the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) by six months in March 2026 following prote...

Small Hydro Power Scheme: Run-of-River Projects, Clean Energy & CFA

Small Hydro Power Scheme: Run-of-River Projects, Clean Energy & CFA

Why in news? The Union Cabinet approved a new Small Hydro Power (SHP) Development Scheme for 2026‑27 to 2030‑31 with an outlay of about ₹2,584.6...

IOS SAGAR Initiative: Indian Navy, Maritime Security & MAHASAGAR

IOS SAGAR Initiative: Indian Navy, Maritime Security & MAHASAGAR

Why in news? On 16 March 2026 the Indian Navy commenced the second edition of the Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) SAGAR initiative. Training sessions were hel...

Indian Wolf: Vulnerable Status, Grasslands & Wildlife Conflict

Indian Wolf: Vulnerable Status, Grasslands & Wildlife Conflict

Why in news? The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) released a 2025 assessment treating the Indian wolf as a distinct taxon and cat...

Vietnam Geography: Indochinese Peninsula, Mekong Delta & Southeast Asia

Vietnam Geography: Indochinese Peninsula, Mekong Delta & Southeast Asia

Why in news? Vietnam features regularly in international discourse because of its strategic location in the Indo‑Pacific and its rapidly growing eco...

BHAVYA Scheme: Industrial Parks, NICDC & Plug-and-Play Manufacturing

BHAVYA Scheme: Industrial Parks, NICDC & Plug-and-Play Manufacturing

Why in news? The Union Cabinet approved the Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna (BHAVYA) with an allocation of about ₹33,660 crore to develop 100 plug‑and...

Stockholm Water Prize 2026: Kaveh Madani, Water Governance & SIWI

Stockholm Water Prize 2026: Kaveh Madani, Water Governance & SIWI

Why in news? The Stockholm International Water Institute announced that Professor Kaveh Madani, Director of the United Nations University’s Institut...

Cotton Corporation of India: MSP Support, Textile Industry & Kapas

Cotton Corporation of India: MSP Support, Textile Industry & Kapas

Why in news? The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved ₹1,718.56 crore in Minimum Support Price (MSP) funding for the Cotton Corporation of...

Ethyl Chloroformate: Anti-Dumping Probe, DGTR & Chemical Imports

Ethyl Chloroformate: Anti-Dumping Probe, DGTR & Chemical Imports

Why in news? On 18 March 2026 the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) launched an anti‑dumping investigation into imports of ethyl chlorofo...

Prambanan Temple: India-Indonesia Relations, Act East & Hindu Architecture

Prambanan Temple: India-Indonesia Relations, Act East & Hindu Architecture

Why in news? India and Indonesia have agreed to work together to restore the Prambanan Temple complex in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The partnership unders...

Exercise Sea Dragon: Anti-Submarine Warfare, Indo-Pacific & Indian Navy

Exercise Sea Dragon: Anti-Submarine Warfare, Indo-Pacific & Indian Navy

Why in news? The Indian Navy is taking part in Exercise Sea Dragon 2026, an anti‑submarine warfare drill hosted by the U.S. Navy at Andersen Air For...

Floating LiDAR Buoy: NIOT, Offshore Wind Projects & Weather Forecasting

Floating LiDAR Buoy: NIOT, Offshore Wind Projects & Weather Forecasting

Why in news? The National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) successfully tested an indigenously developed floating LiDAR buoy off the coast of Mutt...

24 Speed Post: Next-Day Delivery, India Post & Logistics

24 Speed Post: Next-Day Delivery, India Post & Logistics

Why in news? The Department of Posts launched “24 Speed Post”, a next‑day delivery service (D+1) for urgent consignments in selected metro city ...

USCIRF Report: India-US Relations, Religious Freedom & Diplomacy

USCIRF Report: India-US Relations, Religious Freedom & Diplomacy

Why in news? India rejected the 2026 annual report of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, saying it presented a biased and selecti...

Melanoma Cancer: Nuclear Cholesterol, LBR Protein & Metastasis

Melanoma Cancer: Nuclear Cholesterol, LBR Protein & Metastasis

Why in news? A study led by scientists at the U.S. National Institutes of Health found that cholesterol accumulated in the nuclear envelope of cancer ...

Hindon River Pollution: Zero Dissolved Oxygen, Yamuna Tributary & Effluents

Hindon River Pollution: Zero Dissolved Oxygen, Yamuna Tributary & Effluents

Why in news? A recent survey of the Hindon River in western Uttar Pradesh reported zero dissolved oxygen at several sites, indicating that the water i...

Ladakh Magmatic Arc: Trans-Himalaya, Neo-Tethys Ocean & Geology

Ladakh Magmatic Arc: Trans-Himalaya, Neo-Tethys Ocean & Geology

Why in news? Geologists from the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology have reconstructed the history of the Ladakh Magmatic Arc (LMA), a belt of igneo...

Kalinjar Fort: Geo-Heritage Site, Bundelkhand & Chandela Dynasty

Kalinjar Fort: Geo-Heritage Site, Bundelkhand & Chandela Dynasty

Why in news? The Geological Survey of India (GSI) announced that the hill region around Kalinjar Fort in Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, has been desig...

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