Anamalai Tiger Reserve Adopts Digital MSTrIPES App for Upcoming National Wildlife Census

In a significant technological upgrade for wildlife conservation, forest personnel at Tamil Nadu’s Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR) will utilise the advanced Monitoring System for Tigers: Intensive Protection and Ecological Status (MSTrIPES) application during the imminent tiger and wildlife census. This digital shift is part of the broader All India Tiger Estimation Survey 2026 and is expected to markedly enhance the accuracy, efficiency, and integration of ecological data collected.

Community-Led PRA Initiative Aims to Restore Barak River Basin in Manipur

In a major step toward community-driven ecological restoration, the Senapati Forest Division has launched Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) exercises as a pilot initiative to rejuvenate the Barak River watershed. The programme seeks to blend scientific conservation planning with local knowledge, ensuring that ecosystem restoration goes hand in hand with livelihood security for forest-dependent communities.

India’s Weimar Triangle Debut Highlights Europe’s Nuanced Stance on Russian Oil Issue

Poland has voiced diplomatic understanding toward India at a time when New Delhi is facing growing pressure from the United States over its purchases of Russian oil. Warsaw’s position comes as Washington sharpens its rhetoric and tariff threats linked to the Ukraine conflict, placing India at the centre of a complex geopolitical balancing act between energy security and global politics.

Asteroid 2025 MN45 Sets Rotation Record, Reveals New Insights into Asteroid Structure

Scientists studying the first scientific images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory have made a striking discovery—an asteroid spinning faster than any other known object of comparable size. Named Asteroid 2025 MN45, the object is offering astronomers fresh clues about asteroid structure, strength, and the early history of the solar system, while showcasing the transformative potential of next-generation sky surveys.

₹26,070-Crore Kamala Hydroelectric Project Approved to Boost India’s Renewable Energy Goals

India has taken a major step toward accelerating its renewable energy transition with the approval of the ₹26,070-crore Kamala Hydroelectric Project by the Public Investment Board (PIB). Located in Arunachal Pradesh, the project aligns with India’s long-term clean energy goals and its commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2070.