News– The Prime Minister recently expressed appreciation for New Zealand’s involvement in the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative. It emphasizes the shared commitment of both nations to regional peace and stability. Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI). About Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI) Genesis: India introduced the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI) in November 2019 during the ASEAN-led East Asia Summit… Continue reading Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI)
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National Wildlife Health Policy
News– The Government of India is drafting a National Wildlife Health Policy (NWHP) to strengthen wildlife disease surveillance, research, and diagnostics. National Wildlife Health Policy. About National Wildlife Health Policy The Central Zoo Authority (CZA) launched the National Wildlife Health Policy (NWHP) to improve wildlife health management and address zoonotic diseases. This initiative is an… Continue reading National Wildlife Health Policy
Exercise Varuna 2025
News– The Indian and French Navies are preparing for the 23rd edition of their bilateral naval exercise, VARUNA 2025. About Exercise Varuna It is a bilateral naval exercise between India and France. Started in: 1993.The exercise was named ‘VARUNA’ in 2001. Varuna 2025 key highlights It is the 23rd edition of the exercise and will… Continue reading Exercise Varuna 2025
4th Conference of Intelligence and Security Chiefs
News– The fourth Conference of Global Intelligence and Security Chiefs in New Delhi was recently hosted by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. It was was organized by Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW), along with the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS). 4th Conference of Intelligence and Security Chiefs About Conference of Intelligence and Security Chiefs It… Continue reading 4th Conference of Intelligence and Security Chiefs
Kanger Valley National Park
News– Kanger Valley National Park has been included in the tentative list of UNESCO world heritage sites under the ‘Natural’ category. Kanger Valley National Park About Kanger Valley National Park Location– It is located in Jagdalpur within the Bastar District of Chhattisgarh. The National Park derives its name from the Kanger River, which flows centrally… Continue reading Kanger Valley National Park
Ana Sagar Lake
News– The Supreme Court has ordered the Rajasthan government to dismantle the illegally constructed Seven Wonders Park near Ana Sagar Lake in Ajmer within six months. The decision cites environmental concerns and violations of wetland regulations. Ana Sagar Lake. About Ana Sagar Lake Location– It is an artificial lake (man-made lake) located in the Ajmer… Continue reading Ana Sagar Lake
End-Permian Mass Extinction (EPME)
News: The discovery of a plant refuge from the End-Permian mass extinction in China is significant because it challenges the long-held belief that the “Great Dying” was equally catastrophic for all life forms. End-Permian Mass Extinction (EPME). About End-Permian Mass Extinction (EPME) The End-Permian Mass Extinction (EPME) is considered the largest mass extinction event in… Continue reading End-Permian Mass Extinction (EPME)
Miller-Urey Experiment
News: The study on “microlightning” in water droplets is in the news because it offers a new perspective on the long-debated origins of life on Earth. Miller-Urey Experiment. About Miller-Urey Experiment The Miller-Urey experiment was conducted in 1953 by Stanley Miller under the supervision of Harold C. Urey at the University of Chicago. Purpose: To… Continue reading Miller-Urey Experiment
Maritime Security Belt 2025
News: Maritime Security Belt 2025 naval drills were held recently. This marks the fifth year that the three countries have participated in joint exercises. About Maritime Security Belt 2025 It is the annual trilateral naval exercise that took place in the Gulf of Oman near the strategic Strait of Hormuz The exercise includes anti-piracy, search-and-rescue, and… Continue reading Maritime Security Belt 2025
Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary
News: The first honey harvest at Maharashtra’s Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary marks a significant milestone. It aimed at empowering the local tribal community by promoting sustainable beekeeping practices. Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary. About Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in the Murud and Roha talukas of Raigad district, Maharastra. It was established to protect… Continue reading Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary
