News: The ninth edition of the Laver Cup was held at the O2 Arena in London, where Team Europe defeated Team World 13–5 to reclaim the trophy. About Laver Cup Th Laver Cup is an annual man’s team tennis tournament. It features two teams, with six players representing Europe and six players representing the rest… Continue reading Laver Cup
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Sarus Crane and All-India Sarus Crane Survey
News: The Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) has announced a nationwide survey to estimate the Sarus Crane population on October 9 and 10, 2026. About Sarus Crane The Sarus Crane (Antigone antigone) is the world’s tallest flying bird. It is India’s only resident breeding crane species. Habitat: It inhabits wetlands, marshes, shallow water bodies, grasslands… Continue reading Sarus Crane and All-India Sarus Crane Survey
PROJECT SEABIRD
News: Residential accommodation for Senior Sailors and Defence Civilians of Indian Navy along with critical trunk utility and amenity infrastructure was inaugrated as part of Project Seabird Phase IIA. About PROJECT SEABIRD Project Seabird is a strategic naval infrastructure project of the Indian Navy. It is the largest naval infrastructure project for India. Location: It… Continue reading PROJECT SEABIRD
National Critical Minerals Mission (NCMM)
News: To safeguard the country from any supply disruptions, India’s National Critical Minerals Mission (NCMM) has proposed to develop a National Critical Mineral Stockpile Programme. About National Critical Minerals Mission (NCMM) National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM) was launched in 2025 to establish a robust framework for self-reliance in the critical mineral sector. Nodal Ministry: Ministry… Continue reading National Critical Minerals Mission (NCMM)
Central Asian Flyway Digital Hub
News: The Central Asian Conservation Network (CACN) has launched a new Central Asian Flyway Digital Hub for the conservation of migratory birds. About Central Asian Flyway Digital Hub Central Asian Flyway Digital Hub is a collaborative digital platform for the conservation of migratory birds. Launched by: It has been launched by Central Asian Conservation Network (CACN).… Continue reading Central Asian Flyway Digital Hub
Nobel Peace Prize 2026
News: Navanethem ‘Navi’ Pillay, a South African jurist of Indian origin and a former ICC judge won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. About Nobel Peace Prize 2026 Nobel Peace Prize 2026 was awarded to Navanethem ‘Navi’ Pillay for her efforts to promote peace and international law. She has been honoured for her lifelong commitment to… Continue reading Nobel Peace Prize 2026
PRASHAST Platform
News: Over 60,000 schools participated in a nationwide screening of an orientation module on inclusive education through the PRASHAST portal. About PRASHAST Platform PRASHAST stands for Pre-Assessment Holistic Screening Tool. It is a government initiative that helps identify, support, and track children with special educational needs, from early screening to inclusive education. Origin: It was… Continue reading PRASHAST Platform
Slaty Egret (Egretta vinaceigula)
News: Changes in the breeding sites of the Slaty Egret in Botswana’s Okavango Delta have highlighted its role in monitoring ecosystem changes. About Slaty Egret The Slaty Egret (Egretta vinaceigula) is a small, shy waterbird. Family: It belongs to the heron family. Habitat: It inhabits river floodplains, marshes and temporary shallow wetlands with short, emergent… Continue reading Slaty Egret (Egretta vinaceigula)
Nameri Tiger Reserve and Conservation Assured | Tiger Standards (CA|TS) Framework
News: Nameri Tiger Reserve in Assam has received CA|TS Approved status after meeting the required standards for tiger conservation and protected area management. About Nameri Tiger Reserve Location: The Nameri Tiger Reserve is located in the northern part of Sonitpur district, Assam. Borders: It shares its northern boundary with Pakke Tiger Reserve and Doimara Reserve… Continue reading Nameri Tiger Reserve and Conservation Assured | Tiger Standards (CA|TS) Framework
Living Planet Report 2026
News: The Living Planet Index 2026 was been published recently by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). About Living Planet Report 2026 Living Planet Report is a measure of the state of the world’s biological diversity based on population trends of vertebrate species from terrestrial, freshwater and marine habitats. Released by: It is released… Continue reading Living Planet Report 2026
