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387 stories for “TNPSC” · April 2026
Clear filtersIndia took part in the AZEC Plus meeting, held online and convened by Japan, to discuss disruptions in energy supplies and the resilience of supply chains.Agenda: Energy security, decarbonisation and resilient supply cha...
The Government of India has proposed continuing the River Basin Management (RBM) Scheme for the 2026–31 period with an outlay of ₹2,183 crore.Type: Central Sector Scheme, launched in 2014.Implementing agency: Department...
The Union Ministry of Textiles has launched Vishwa Sutra – Weaves of India for the World to take Indian handlooms to global audiences.Developed by: Office of the Development Commissioner (Handlooms) together with the Nat...
Two UN-linked observances fall back to back in late April.World Creativity and Innovation Day – 21 April: Highlights how creativity and innovation contribute to sustainable development. The 2026 theme is "Harnessing Crea...
Vice President of India C. P. Radhakrishnan undertook his first-ever bilateral visit, travelling to Sri Lanka. During the visit, he handed over houses built under the Indian Housing Project, a housing scheme supported by...
Herbalife India and the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) have signed an agreement to establish India's first Centre of Excellence on plant cell fermentation. The centre will be located at the IIT Madras...
UNIDO GEM Award: Empowering Women in Waste Management The Guntur Municipal Corporation (GMC) has won the 4th Gender Equality Mobilisation (GEM) Award in 2026, presented by the United Nations Industrial Development Organi...
Ancient Burial Traditions: Discoveries at Virli Khandar A new archaeological excavation at Virli Khandar in the Bhandara district of Maharashtra has revealed unique 2,500-year-old megalithic burial structures and pricele...
The Thermal Safety Margin: A Growing Threat to Global Food SecurityIn a joint effort to mark Earth Day (April 22, 2026), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) release...
Climate Crisis in Antarctica: Iconic Species Face Extinction Risk In a major update to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species released on April 9, 2026, the status of several iconic Antarctic animals has been downgraded...
Paleontological Breakthrough: India’s First Gourami Fossils In a landmark discovery for Indian paleontology, scientists from the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology and other premier institutions have discovered freshwa...
Cosmic Volcano: The Awakening of an Episodic Black Hole Astronomers led by Shobha Kumari of Midnapore City College, India, have observed a supermassive black hole at the center of galaxy J1007+3540 roaring back to life a...
