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India Becomes Third Largest Ethanol Producer and Consumer

September 30, 2024

India has recently become the third-largest producer and consumer of ethanol in the world. This change is thanks to important policy changes made by the Indian government to encourage the use of biofuels and improve energy sustainability. Government Initiatives The ..

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One In Three Children Affected By Myopia Surge

September 27, 2024

A recent study revealed that one in three children around the world now has short-sightedness, also known as myopia. This condition makes it difficult for children to see things clearly that are far away. The main reasons for this increase ..

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India Surpasses Japan, Ranks Third in Asia Power Index

September 26, 2024

India has risen to third place in the Asia Power Index, according to the Lowy Institute, reflecting its strong economic recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic. This rise has allowed India to surpass Japan, highlighting its growing role in regional power. ..

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India State of Forest Report (ISFR)2023, Report

September 26, 2024

The release of the India State of Forest Report (ISFR), which provides a detailed account of the country’s forest cover, has been delayed for over a year. This delay has led to speculation, particularly among forestry officials. The ISFR is ..

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Majority of Atrocities Against Scheduled Castes From 13 States

September 25, 2024

A recent government report has revealed that a large number of atrocities against Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) are concentrated in 13 states in India. The report shows that 97.7% of cases against SCs and 98.91% of cases ..

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Kaziranga Sees 86% Drop in Rhino Poaching Since 2016

September 23, 2024

Kaziranga National Park in Assam has achieved a remarkable 86% reduction in rhino poaching since 2016. This success was highlighted by Assam’s Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during World Rhino Day, showing that ongoing efforts to protect the one-horned rhinoceros ..

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National Achievement Survey 2024 Set for December 4

September 21, 2024

The National Achievement Survey (NAS) 2024 will take place on December 4, 2024, and aims to evaluate how well school students in India are learning. This year’s survey will assess around five million students from Classes 3, 6, and 9, ..

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One-Horned Rhinos Among Most Vulnerable to Climate Change

September 19, 2024

The 2024 State of Rhino Report by the International Rhino Foundation shows that all rhino species face different challenges due to environmental, social, and political factors in various regions. The report discusses both the difficulties and successes in protecting rhinos. ..

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India Achieves Tier 1 Status in Global Cybersecurity Index 2024

September 16, 2024

India has achieved Tier 1 status in the Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) 2024, a remarkable accomplishment that shows the country’s dedication to building a strong cybersecurity foundation. This recognition by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) reflects India’s growing strength in ..

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New Wetland Virus

September 11, 2024

Scientists have discovered a new virus in China called the Wetland Virus, which is carried by ticks. They are concerned about its potential effects on human health because it can lead to serious neurological (brain-related) complications. Discovery and Initial Case ..

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