6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (102+ words) Home > Prelims Pointers > Mindoro bleeding-heart Pigeon By Vajiram Prelims Team - Sep 8, 2026, 13:50 IST Recently, Mindoro bleeding-heart pigeon reappeared after 20 years which confirmed that it is still surviving in the wild. → UPSC 2027 Notification will be released on 13 January 2027 at upsconline.nic.in....

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (256+ words) Home > Mains Article > Forest Rights Act Forest Rights Act 2006 recognises tribal forest rights and Gram Sabha roles. Check the latest debate over consent, forest clearances, and hydropower projects. By Vajiram Mains Team - Sep 7, 2026, 10:54 IST → UPSC 2027 Notification will be released on…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (131+ words) Home > Prelims Pointers > Gegeneophis chandgadi Gegeneophis chandgadi is a new caecilian species from Maharashtra, named after the Chandgadi dialect spoken in the region. Read more about Gegeneophis chandgadi, Distribution, Features, Latest News By Vajiram Prelims Team - Sep 6, 2026, 14:48 IST Scientists have…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (161+ words) Home > Prelims Pointers > Polychaete worms Polychaete worms are a diverse group of marine annelids. Read more about Polychaete worms, Habitat, Characteristics, Latest News. By Vajiram Prelims Team - Sep 3, 2026, 14:16 IST In recent years, the booming shrimp aquaculture industry has driven large-scale…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (242+ words) Home > Prelims Pointers > Fulvous Whistling Duck Fulvous Whistling Duck is a large, goose-like bird characterized by its long legs and neck. Read more about Fulvous Whistling Duck, Habitat and Distribution, Latest News. By Vajiram Prelims Team - Sep 3, 2026, 12:34 IST A flock…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (248+ words) Home > Prelims Pointers > Rotenone Rotenone is a naturally occurring compound derived from the roots of tropical plants in the genus Derris, Lonchocarpus, or Tephrosia. Read more about Rotenone, Habitat and Distribution, Features, Latest News. By Vajiram Prelims Team - Sep 1, 2026, 15:13 IST…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (262+ words) Home > Prelims Pointers > Liocheles gracilipalpus Liocheles gracilipalpus is a new species of scorpion belonging to the Hormuridae family. Read more about Liocheles gracilipalpus, Discovery, Habitat, Latest News. By Vajiram Prelims Team - Sep 1, 2026, 14:57 IST A team of researchers recently discovered and…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (170+ words) Home > Prelims Pointers > Tetragonula nagalandensis Tetragonula nagalandensis is a species of stingless honey bee discovered in Nagaland. Read more about Tetragonula nagalandensis, Characteristics, Ecological Role, Latest News. By Vajiram Prelims Team - Sep 1, 2026, 13:03 IST Recently, scientists have discovered a new species…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (221+ words) Home > Prelims Pointers > Oriental Darter Oriental Darter, also called the snakebird or Indian darter, is a tropical water bird known for its long neck and sharp beak. Read more about Oriental Darter, Appearance, Distribution, Habitat, News By Vajiram Prelims Team…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (383+ words) Home > Mains Article > Glacial Collapse Glacial Collapse can trigger catastrophic floods through sudden ice, rock and water release. Learn how glaciers collapse, why events occur and their climate risks. By Vajiram Mains Team - Aug 29, 2026, 10:44 IST Source: IE | AJ → UPSC Mains…...