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273 stories for “rat” · April 2026
Clear filtersWorld Liver Day is observed every year on 19 April to spread awareness about liver health and the prevention of liver diseases. The theme for 2026 is "Solid Habits, Strong Liver".Goal: Cut the global burden of liver dise...
The Kankaria Coaching Depot in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, has become the first railway depot in India to achieve 'water neutral' status.Savings: Roughly 1.60 lakh litres of water are saved daily through treatment and reuse.Meth...
The law reserving seats for women has taken effect in the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Puducherry from 17 April 2026, following a gazette notification issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).Parent law...
The United Nations marks Chinese Language Day every year on 20 April. The observance celebrates multilingualism and cultural diversity within the UN system.Date: 20 April, annually.Purpose: To promote equal use of all of...
Celebrating Women's Leadership in Industrial DevelopmentApril 21, 2026, marked the first-ever global celebration of the International Day of Women in Industry (IDWI). Proclaimed by the UNIDO during its 21st General Confe...
Judicial Landmark: Defining Equality in Public Employment In a significant ruling for government employees, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has declared that the right to be considered for promotion is a fundamental ri...
ESZ Notification for Barasingha Sanctuary: Protecting Western UP’s EcosystemThe Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has issued a draft notification in April 2026 to declare an Eco-Sensitive Zone (...
An Extraordinary Wildlife Moment in Ranthambore Zone 9In an extremely rare ecological event, a Tiger, Leopard, and Cheetah were sighted simultaneously in the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan, in April 2026. This conv...
Sanderling: A Marathon Migration from South Australia In a significant observation for avian research, a Sanderling (Calidris alba) was recently spotted on Narcondam Island, part of the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, i...
The Hubble Tension: A Fundamental Mismatch in Astrophysics A comprehensive study published in mid-2026 has confirmed that the “Hubble tension”—the long-standing discrepancy between different methods of measuring the Univ...
ESA’s Celeste Mission: Precision Navigation from Low Earth Orbit The European Space Agency (ESA) has successfully launched the first pair of its Celeste satellites, marking a significant upgrade to Europe's independent n...
UK’s Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Creating a Smoke-Free Future In a landmark public health move, the United Kingdom has passed one of the world's strictest anti-tobacco laws. The legislation effectively bans the sale of tobac...
