The Ganga-Brahmaputra, Brahmani and Mahanadi river deltas are sinking at an alarming rate, due to excessive groundwater extraction and rising sea levels, putting millions at risk of flooding: Study.
India is 3rd in the world in terms of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease cases, due to a 13.2% increase from 2010 to 2021. Urban Indians account for 40% of cases: Study.
RBI has increased the compensation limit for banking customers by 50%, from Rs. 20 lakh to Rs. 30 lakh for consequential losses, and Rs. 3 lakh for harassment, from 1st July 2026.
The Central Government has permitted export of 5 lakh tonnes of wheat flour and related products, in a partial upliftment of the ban imposed in 2022.
Mosquitoes in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest are developing a preference for human blood, due to deforestation and biodiversity loss, which indicates the risk of pathogen transmission across the world due to deforestation: Study.
The Gandhigram Rural Institute is working with Ethiopia’s Ministry of Innovation and Technology, on the areas of sustainable rural development, technology transfer and innovation.
