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44 stories for “AGR” · April 2026
Clear filtersWSIS Prizes 2026: Recognizing Rural Digital Excellence The Samriddh Gram Initiative, a flagship project by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), has been nominated for the prestigious WSIS (World Summit on the Info...
Military Escalation in the Middle East: Ripples Across Asia-PacificThe United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) recently released a report titled “Military Escalation in the Middle East: Human Development Impacts Acro...
Rare Avian Guest in Tamil Nadu Paddy Fields A rare sighting of the Woolly-Necked Stork (Ciconia episcopus) was reported in the paddy fields of Vannarapettai village near Thanjavur in April 2026. While native to India, it...
COP31 in Antalya: A New Era of Implementation and Partnership In a significant move for global climate diplomacy, Türkiye has unveiled its "COP of the Future" vision for the 31st UN Climate Change Conference (COP31), sch...
Baisakhi is celebrated every year on April 13 or 14, coinciding with Mesha Sankranti, as both a harvest festival and the start of a new year. The same occasion is marked under different names across India: Puthandu in Ta...
Archaeological Breakthrough: Uncovering Ancient Evia A major archaeological survey conducted by the Swiss School of Archaeology in Greece has led to the discovery of over 200 ancient sites in the Evia region. Spanning 6,...
Tar Balls Management 2026: Tackling Marine Oil Pollution The Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has released the draft Tar Balls Management Rules, 2026, to address the increasing threat of oil-b...
India–Korea Strategic Vision 2026–2030: Strengthening the Indo-Pacific Axis In a historic move to redefine Asian geopolitics, India and the Republic of Korea (South Korea) have unveiled their Joint Strategic Vision (2026...
Sikkim Sundari 88.4 FM: Connecting Remote Border CommunitiesIn a strategic move to boost communication in remote high-altitude regions, the Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army has launched 'Sikkim Sundari' (88.4 FM). This...
Circular Economy in Water: Uttar Pradesh's Phased Water Management Strategy The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has approved the Safe Reuse of Treated Water Policy, 2026, to tackle the growing water crisis and reduce the state's d...
Article 142: Supreme Court Invokes Extraordinary Powers for Complete Justice The Supreme Court of India has once again exercised its extraordinary constitutional powers under Article 142 to dissolve a marriage that had i...
Price Support for Farmers: The MIS Initiative in UP The Central Government has approved the procurement of potatoes in Uttar Pradesh under the Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) for the 2025–26 season. This safety net ensu...
