News: New research has provided the first associative link between heat stress and koala mortality. It highlighted how even moderate temperature rises can increase hospital admission and mortality risk in koalas. About Koala They are a tree-dwelling herbivorous marsupial. Scientific name: Its scientific name is Phascolarctos cinereus. Family: They belong to the family Phascolarctidae. Habitat:… Continue reading Koala
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Logistics Port Performance Index (LPPI) for FY 2024-25 and Maritime Digital Reforms
News: Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) has recently launched the Logistics Port Performance Index (LPPI) for FY 2024-25 and Maritime Digital Reforms. About Logistics Port Performance Index (LPPI) for FY 2024-25 It is a national benchmarking mechanism designed to assess and improve the operational performance of Indian ports. Launched by: It has been… Continue reading Logistics Port Performance Index (LPPI) for FY 2024-25 and Maritime Digital Reforms
Hog Deer
News: A rare albino hog deer was recently sighted in Kaziranga National Park. About Hog Deer The hog deer is a species belonging to the genus Axis. Scientific name: Its scientific name is Axis porcinus. Habitat: It inhabits well-covered dense forests near rivers and marshes, including dense reed beds, thick riverside vegetation, and woodland areas… Continue reading Hog Deer
Taipei Capital Cup 2026
News: Team India won two Silver Medals and three Merit Awards across multiple skill categories at Taipei Capital Cup 2026. About Taipei Capital Cup 2026 Taipei Capital Cup 2026 was held in Taipei, Taiwan, from 26–28 May 2026. Team India competed against some of the world’s finest young skilled professionals from 15 countries across Europe,… Continue reading Taipei Capital Cup 2026
Mission Queen Pineapple and Queen Pineapple
News: The Government recently launched the “Mission Queen Pineapple” for pineapple cultivation and value chain development in the State of Tripura. About Mission Queen Pineapple and Queen Pineapple About Mission ‘Queen Pineapple’ It is an initiative for pineapple cultivation and value chain development in Tripura. Duration: The Mission is designed as a three-year implementation roadmap… Continue reading Mission Queen Pineapple and Queen Pineapple
‘Nirbhay Raho’ Initiative
News: Ministry of Panchayati Raj conducts Training of Trainers Program under ‘Nirbhay Raho’ Initiative to strengthen Women’s Safety in Rural Areas. About ‘Nirbhay Raho’ Initiative Initiative by: “Nirbhay Raho” is an initiative implemented by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj under the Nirbhaya Fund in collaboration with the Ministry of Women and Child Development and the… Continue reading ‘Nirbhay Raho’ Initiative
NeSDA 2025 Portal
News: The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) launched the National e-Governance Service Delivery Assessment (NeSDA), 2025 Portal. About NeSDA 2025 Portal It will serve as a centralized platform to collect data online provided by the States, UTs and Central Ministries. Launched by: It has been launched by the Department of Administrative Reforms… Continue reading NeSDA 2025 Portal
Medical Innovations Patent Mitra: I2I Connect
News: ICMR, under the Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, successfully organized “Medical Innovations Patent Mitra: Innovators-to-Industry (I2I) Connect. About Medical Innovations Patent Mitra: I2I Connect It is India’s largest biomedical and technology transfer facilitation event held at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi. Organized by: It has been organized by Indian… Continue reading Medical Innovations Patent Mitra: I2I Connect
Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme
News: Joint Secretary of Ministry of Food Processing Industries, addressed a media interaction regarding the implementation and achievements of the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme. About Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme It is a centrally sponsored scheme launched by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries(MOFPI).… Continue reading Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme
Asian Weightlifting Championships 2026
News: Asian Weightlifting Championships 2026 was held from May 10 to 17 at Gandhinagar, Gujarat. About Asian Weightlifting Championships 2026 The Asian Weightlifting Championships 2026 is six days of high-level competition featuring Asia’s top weightlifters. Hosted by: It was hosted by India from May 10 to 17 at Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Organised by: It was organised by the… Continue reading Asian Weightlifting Championships 2026
