On February 17–18, 2026, the National Green Tribunal passed key interim orders halting river desilting in Punjab, seeking compliance verification in a road project, and directing reports on a Delhi pond encroachment case. BulletsIn NGT stayed desilting of rivers across multiple Punjab drainage divisions until further orders, citing need for environmental clearances before commercial excavation
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On February 17–18, 2026, the National Green Tribunal passed key interim orders halting river desilting in Punjab, seeking compliance verification in a road project, and directing reports on a Delhi pond encroachment case. BulletsIn NGT stayed desilting of rivers across multiple Punjab drainage divisions until further orders, citing need for environmental clearances before commercial excavation
India’s private sector growth weakened in March 2026, hitting a three-year low as rising prices linked to the West Asia conflict reduced domestic demand. The slowdown comes at the end of the fiscal year, even as export orders reached record highs, reflecting mixed economic signals. Bullets India’s private sector growth fell to its weakest level
India’s private sector growth weakened in March 2026, hitting a three-year low as rising prices linked to the West Asia conflict reduced domestic demand. The slowdown comes at the end of the fiscal year, even as export orders reached record highs, reflecting mixed economic signals. Bullets India’s private sector growth fell to its weakest level
India and Brazil have signed a new agreement to strengthen cooperation in the MSME sector, aiming to promote sustainable growth, green transition and stronger economic partnerships. BulletsIn India and Brazil signed a Memorandum of Understanding to deepen collaboration in the micro, small and medium enterprises sector and strengthen bilateral economic engagement. The agreement was signed
India and Brazil have signed a new agreement to strengthen cooperation in the MSME sector, aiming to promote sustainable growth, green transition and stronger economic partnerships. BulletsIn India and Brazil signed a Memorandum of Understanding to deepen collaboration in the micro, small and medium enterprises sector and strengthen bilateral economic engagement. The agreement was signed
Bihar’s water resources department has outlined measures to improve river systems, enhance carrying capacity, and reduce flood risks through systematic de-siltation efforts across the state. BulletsIn The Bihar water resources department informed the National Green Tribunal about ongoing river de-siltation measures in a counter affidavit filed on February 19, 2026. The department stated it is
Bihar’s water resources department has outlined measures to improve river systems, enhance carrying capacity, and reduce flood risks through systematic de-siltation efforts across the state. BulletsIn The Bihar water resources department informed the National Green Tribunal about ongoing river de-siltation measures in a counter affidavit filed on February 19, 2026. The department stated it is
The global economy is facing serious risks as the energy crisis worsens, driven by geopolitical tensions, supply disruptions, and rising fuel prices impacting nations worldwide. BulletsIn The International Energy Agency chief has warned that the worsening energy crisis poses a major threat to the global economy, affecting both developed and developing nations significantly. Escalating geopolitical
The global economy is facing serious risks as the energy crisis worsens, driven by geopolitical tensions, supply disruptions, and rising fuel prices impacting nations worldwide. BulletsIn The International Energy Agency chief has warned that the worsening energy crisis poses a major threat to the global economy, affecting both developed and developing nations significantly. Escalating geopolitical
Gujarat will launch the ‘Lake and Air Watch’ initiative to monitor lake health and air quality in cities through technology, ensuring sustainable urban development and environmental protection. BulletsIn Gujarat Urban Development Mission will introduce the ‘Lake and Air Watch’ initiative to monitor lake conditions and air quality across urban areas through a coordinated technological monitoring
Gujarat will launch the ‘Lake and Air Watch’ initiative to monitor lake health and air quality in cities through technology, ensuring sustainable urban development and environmental protection. BulletsIn Gujarat Urban Development Mission will introduce the ‘Lake and Air Watch’ initiative to monitor lake conditions and air quality across urban areas through a coordinated technological monitoring
Himachal Pradesh is witnessing heavy rain and snowfall due to an active western disturbance, with the weather department issuing an orange alert for multiple districts. BulletsIn Himachal Pradesh is experiencing widespread rain and snowfall due to an active western disturbance, leading to falling temperatures and disrupted normal life across several regions. The India Meteorological Department
Himachal Pradesh is witnessing heavy rain and snowfall due to an active western disturbance, with the weather department issuing an orange alert for multiple districts. BulletsIn Himachal Pradesh is experiencing widespread rain and snowfall due to an active western disturbance, leading to falling temperatures and disrupted normal life across several regions. The India Meteorological Department
15The Battle of Bhima Koregaon was fought on January 1, 1818, near Koregaon village in Maharashtra during the Third Anglo-Maratha War. It marked a key moment in the decline of Maratha power and the rise of British dominance, while later gaining social significance as a symbol of resistance and Dalit pride. Bullets The battle took
The Battle of Bhima Koregaon was fought on January 1, 1818, near Koregaon village in Maharashtra during the Third Anglo-Maratha War. It marked a key moment in the decline of Maratha power and the rise of British dominance, while later gaining social significance as a symbol of resistance and Dalit pride. Bullets The battle took
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India is steadily advancing toward becoming the world’s third largest economy after rising from the 11th position in less than two decades. BulletsIn Speaking at the ET Now Global Business Summit in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India’s economic progress despite global uncertainties. He said the decade witnessed
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India is steadily advancing toward becoming the world’s third largest economy after rising from the 11th position in less than two decades. BulletsIn Speaking at the ET Now Global Business Summit in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India’s economic progress despite global uncertainties. He said the decade witnessed
15The Civil Disobedience Movement began in 1930 under Mahatma Gandhi against British salt laws, marking a mass phase of India’s freedom struggle through non-violent resistance and nationwide protests. BulletsIn: Movement formally launched on April 6, 1930 after Dandi March, where Gandhi broke salt law challenging British monopoly on essential commodity Dandi March started March 12,
The Civil Disobedience Movement began in 1930 under Mahatma Gandhi against British salt laws, marking a mass phase of India’s freedom struggle through non-violent resistance and nationwide protests. BulletsIn: Movement formally launched on April 6, 1930 after Dandi March, where Gandhi broke salt law challenging British monopoly on essential commodity Dandi March started March 12,
