#environment25 Species may have suffered due to last winter’s dzud; extent of damage still being assessed
Khulan
Source: DTE
Khulan
Source: DTE
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#global25 Secretive Iranian military bases damaged in Israeli attack, satellite image shows
The other damage could be seen at the nearby Khojir military base, which analysts believe hides an underground tunnel system and missile production sites.
Source: The Hindu
The other damage could be seen at the nearby Khojir military base, which analysts believe hides an underground tunnel system and missile production sites.
Source: The Hindu
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#history25 Surrounding her image are forts symbolizing the rich heritage of Kittur and the historic battle of Kittur. The stamp is rendered in vibrant colors, capturing the spirit of resistance and resilience exemplified by Rani Channamma. Accompanying the artwork is the inscription “Kittur Vijayotsava - 200 Years” to honor this historic milestone, making it a poignant tribute to her enduring legacy in India's freedom fight.
Source: PiB
Source: PiB
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#initiatives25 Mormugao Port is India’s first port to introduce Green Ship Incentives through the ESI, aligning with global efforts to reduce air emissions in shipping. The port's incentive program, ‘Harit Shrey,’ launched in October 2023, offers discounts on port charges based on ESI scores, rewarding ships with higher environmental performance.
Source: PiB
Source: PiB
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#initiatives25 The learning objectives align with the broader goals of Mission Karmayogi, reinforcing the Chaar Sankalp of a Karmayogi: Vikasa, Garva, Kartavya and Ekata. Each civil servant is encouraged to select courses tailored to their responsibilities, whether from mandatory learning lists, role-specific training, ministry-endorsed options, or self-selected courses to enhance their personal skills and contributions.
Source: PiB
Source: PiB
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#history25 Rani Velu Nachiyar is believed to be among the first Indian queens to fight British rule, while Anjalai Ammal was dubbed “South India’s Rani of Jhansi” by Mahatma Gandhi.
Source: The Indian Express
Source: The Indian Express
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#history25 Rani Velu Nachiyar is believed to be among the first Indian queens to fight British rule, while Anjalai Ammal was dubbed “South India’s Rani of Jhansi” by Mahatma Gandhi.
Source: The Indian Express
Source: The Indian Express
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#history25 Rani Velu Nachiyar is believed to be among the first Indian queens to fight British rule, while Anjalai Ammal was dubbed “South India’s Rani of Jhansi” by Mahatma Gandhi.
Source: The Indian Express
Source: The Indian Express
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#history25 Rani Velu Nachiyar is believed to be among the first Indian queens to fight British rule, while Anjalai Ammal was dubbed “South India’s Rani of Jhansi” by Mahatma Gandhi.
Source: The Indian Express
Source: The Indian Express
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#environment25 Islands are particularly vulnerable, with the highest proportion of threatened trees due to forest clearance for urban development and agriculture, the report found. Invasive species, pests and diseases further exacerbate the threats.
The IUCN Red List highlighted that tree loss poses a growing threat to thousands of other plants, fungi, and animals.
Source: DTE
The IUCN Red List highlighted that tree loss poses a growing threat to thousands of other plants, fungi, and animals.
Source: DTE
#global25 UNRWA: What is the UN agency for Palestinian refugees that Israel has banned?
Source: The Indian Express
Source: The Indian Express
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#global25 UNRWA: What is the UN agency for Palestinian refugees that Israel has banned?
Source: The Indian Express
Source: The Indian Express
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#history25 Grant Duff, a British historian of the Maratha period has drawn parallels between Raigad and the Rock of Gibraltar. He has gone to the extent of labelling Raigad as the Gibraltar of the east.
Source: PiB
Source: PiB
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#global25 The DiGi Framework (Digital Infrastructure Growth Initiative) creates a streamlined process where DFC, JBIC, and Korea Eximbank, in partnership with the Indian private sector, can provide support to meet the needs of strategic digital infrastructure deals in India.
Source: The Hindu
Source: The Hindu
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#environment25 A study shows the remarkable adaptability of the critically endangered Cat Ba langurs. Despite low genetic diversity, the langurs have retained key genetic traits that help them survive in their isolated environment on Cat Ba Island in Vietnam. One of these remarkable adaptations is the ability to drink salt water.
Source: Phys
Source: Phys
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