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Shigellosis Outbreak in Kerala: Causes, Symptoms-Prevention

March 29, 2026

Shigellosis Outbreak Raises Health Concerns

A recent outbreak of Shigellosis has been reported in Kerala, causing concern due to its fast spread. The disease is linked to poor hygiene and sanitation and is a common cause of diarrhoea.

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Red-Crowned Roofed Turtle: Habitat, Features , Conservation Status

March 29, 2026

Red-Crowned Roofed Turtle Faces Habitat Decline

The Red-crowned Roofed Turtle, once widespread across the Ganga river system, is now restricted to fragmented habitats. Its shrinking distribution highlights growing ecological stress in India’s freshwater ecosystems due to pollution and human activities.

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Zojila Pass Avalanche: Location, Importance and Key Facts

March 29, 2026

Avalanche at Zojila Pass Highlights Himalayan Vulnerability

A major snow avalanche has impacted Zojila Pass, disrupting movement along a critical Himalayan route. The incident underscores the fragility of high-altitude transport corridors and the challenges posed by extreme weather in maintaining connectivity between Kashmir and Ladakh.

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Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2026- Categories, Eligibility and Significance

March 29, 2026

Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2026: Promoting Scientific Excellence

The Government of India has opened nominations for the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2026, aimed at recognising exceptional contributions in science, technology and innovation. The initiative seeks to honour individuals and teams whose work advances research, innovation and socio-economic development.

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ASRAAM Missile Integration with MiG-29UPG-Features and Significance

March 29, 2026

IAF Enhances Combat Capability with ASRAAM Integration

The Indian Air Force is upgrading its MiG-29UPG fighter jet fleet with the Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile. This step is part of broader efforts to modernise legacy aircraft with advanced weapon systems, improving readiness in modern aerial combat scenarios.

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