Category: Human Geography

Manganese (Mn) contamination of water is causing cancer in the Gangetic plains of Bihar, a study by a team of scientists from Patna-based Mahavir Cancer Sansthan has claimed.

Study indicates shale gas generation potential in eastern South Karanpura coalfield, Jharkhand.

500 mn tonnes domestic steel production target by 2034.

Central Plantation Crops Research Institute (CPCRI), issued an advisory to control ‘kole roga’ (fruit rot disease) in Arecanut plantations.

Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Amendment Bill, 2024 introduced in Rajya Sabha.

A new study claims that a bimetallic Nickel-Iron layered double hydroxide system is the most efficient for oxygen production through water splitting.

United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) released the World Population Prospects

India is on a mission to drill a 6-km deep hole in Koyna, Maharashtra

Andaman’s Onge tribe king Totoko and Queen Priya welcomed a baby boy

First trial train run has been conducted on Chenab Rail Bridge in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir. 

Special Enforcement Bureau raids on Mahua liquor in Andhra Pradesh have targeted Koya tribe, threatening their traditional practices.

RBI Annual Report 2023-24 highlighted stagnant Millet production in India