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Army Ant Species

News- Researchers from Karnataka and Odisha discovered two new army ant species in Andhra Pradesh’s Eastern Ghats, as reported in Asian Myrmecology. About Army Ant Species They are keystone predators that play a critical role in regulating arthropod populations and shaping forest biodiversity by consuming large quantities of invertebrates on a daily basis. Scientific name:… Continue reading Army Ant Species

Must Read News Daily Current Affairs Articles 16 February 2026

About Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers The Hindu newspaper & Indian Express. This saves the time and effort of students in identifying useful and important articles. With newspaper websites requiring a paid subscription beyond a certain number… Continue reading Must Read News Daily Current Affairs Articles 16 February 2026

Species Turnover

News- A study in Nature Communications reported that short-term species turnover has slowed in many ecosystems over the past century. About Species Turnover Species turnover is the rate at which species exit and are replaced by others within ecological communities. It occurs because of species interactions such as competition, predation, and mutualisms. Key Aspects of… Continue reading Species Turnover

Motions of Parliament

News- BJP MP Nishikant Dubey gave notice for a substantive motion against Rahul Gandhi, seeking cancellation of his Lok Sabha membership. About Motions of Parliament Meaning A motion in Parliament is a formal proposal made by a member of the House to initiate discussion or influence the legislative process. It requests the House to take… Continue reading Motions of Parliament

Tangkhul Hui and Kombai Breeds

News : Indigenous dog breeds from Tamil Nadu and Nagaland are being inducted into Assam Rifles dog squads to gradually replace foreign breeds. About Tangkhul Hui and Kombai Breeds Background: The Ministry of Home Affairs issued a directive in 2025 to increase the induction of Indian canine breeds in dog squads of all armed forces.… Continue reading Tangkhul Hui and Kombai Breeds

Must Read News Daily Current Affairs Articles 14 February 2026

Consumer Price Index (CPI) with Base 2024=100

News- The Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation released the Consumer Price Index with base year 2024=100. About Consumer Price Index (CPI) with Base 2024=100 The Consumer Price Index with base 2024=100 measures the changes over time in general level of retail prices of selected goods and services that households purchase for the purpose of… Continue reading Consumer Price Index (CPI) with Base 2024=100

Right to Recall

News- Raghav Chadha raised the idea of introducing Right to Recall in Parliament and sparked fresh debate on electoral reform. About Right to Recall Right to Recall is a mechanism that empowers voters to remove an elected representative before the completion of the term. It is a process initiated by the electorate through a petition… Continue reading Right to Recall

AgriStack

News- In the Budget Speech on February 1, India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced Bharat-VISTAAR to integrate AgriStack portals with AI systems. About AgriStack AgriStack is a Digital Public Infrastructure for the farm sector under the Digital Agriculture Mission. Initiative by: AgriStack is an initiative under the Digital Agriculture Mission and was approved by the… Continue reading AgriStack

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