
India’s Biodiversity: Commitments and Achievements
From legal frameworks to local action India’s biodiversity governance is organised through a three‑tier structure that links national policy with state action and local implementation.

From legal frameworks to local action India’s biodiversity governance is organised through a three‑tier structure that links national policy with state action and local implementation.
Nescafe instant coffee, part of food giant Nestle’s portfolio, for sale at a supermarket in Queens, New York City, U.S., September 3, 2025. REUTERS LONDON,
National Science Centre to Host Open House Quiz for Students Popular Science Lecture on Antarctic Exploration by distinguished Professor at Department of Space, ISRO The
A woman leaves a branch of the Domino’s Pizza franchise in London, Britain, December 5, 2025. REUTERS March 31 (Reuters) – Domino’s Pizza Group said
Hellmann’s, a brand of Unilever, is seen on display in a store in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., March 24, 2022. REUTERS March 31 (Reuters)
Hellmann’s, a brand of Unilever, is seen on display in a store in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., March 24, 2022. March 20 (Reuters) –
With a view to strengthen the domestic biopharmaceutical sector and enhance global competitiveness in biologics and biosimilars, the Government has announced the Biopharma SHAKTI scheme
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) under the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) fixes ceiling prices of formulations and medical devices included in the National List
Empowering Micro Food Entrepreneurs through PMFME PMFME: Financial Assistance, Capacity Building and Market Support for Micro Food Processors Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) is
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang hands a signed baseball for a fan upon arriving at Songshan Airport in Taipei, Taiwan January 29, 2026. REUTERS TAIPEI, Jan
Fig: Schematic illustrating the Himalayan hill-top atmospheric bacterial community influenced by horizontally transported desert dust–associated pathogens and vertically uplifted polluted air carrying airborne pathogens from
APEDA’s BHARATI Pavilion to Feature Eight High-Potential Startups The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry,

U.S. flag and medicines are seen in this illustration taken, June 27, 2024. REUTERS NEW YORK, (Reuters) – Drugmakers plan to raise U.S. prices on

Jan 2 (Reuters) – India’s KFC, Pizza Hut operator Devyani International jumped as much as 8.3% on Friday after announcing the long-anticipated $934 million merger
Cheese products are displayed at the dairy section of a supermarket in Beijing, China August 22, 2024. REUTERS BEIJING, Dec 22 (Reuters) – China will
Panchayat, being “Local Government”, is a State subject and part of the State list of the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India. Thus, the
A Burger King logo is seen on the facade of a restaurant in Mexico City, Mexico July 24, 2024. REUTERS Reuters – A federal judge
U.S. dollar banknote and medicines are seen in this illustration taken, June 27, 2024. REUTERS (Reuters) – The U.S. Medicare health plan said on Tuesday
A sign marks the offices of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., July 22, 2025. REUTERS Nov 21 (Reuters) – The UK’s drug cost-effectiveness watchdog
Healthy awareness posters related to the measles outbreak during a public health awareness campaign, at the Taber Health Centre, in the largely Mennonite community of
The logo of Lilly is seen on a wall of the Lilly France company unit, part of the Eli Lilly and Co drugmaker group, in
QUICK ESTIMATE OF INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION AND USE-BASED INDEX FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2025 (BASE 2011-12=100) Posted On: 28 OCT 2025 4:00PM by
Empowering Women for a Viksit Bharat Key Takeaways Rising Workforce Participation: India has witnessed a remarkable increase in the female workforce participation rate. Female Labour Force
xAI and X logos are seen in this illustration taken, March 28, 2025. REUTERS Oct 6 (Reuters) – Elon Musk has named Anthony Armstrong, a
Over 10,000 locations across India simultaneously witness Fit India Sundays on Cycle in 43rd edition of the initiative Union Sports Minister urges every citizen to

Popular Chief Minister of Bihar, Shri Nitish Kumar ji, my colleagues in the Union Cabinet, Jual Oram ji, Rajiv Ranjan ji, Jayant Chaudhary ji, Sukanta
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of ₹ 5 lakh on Drishti IAS (VDK Eduventures Pvt. Ltd.) for publishing misleading advertisements

In view of the overwhelming and enthusiastic response from industry stakeholders, the Government of India has decided to extend the last date for receiving applications
It is not just an accounting organisation; it is an enabler that ensures the smooth functioning of the nation’s economic cycle. It is the invisible

ncludes implementation of Wildlife friendly Measures proposed on Kaziranga National Park (KNP) Stretch Total length of carriageway is 85.675 km with financial implication of Rs.6957
The Department of Youth Affairs, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, continues to exemplify responsible governance and streamlined administrative functioning. Building upon
All 18 startups showed remarkable outcomes and top five startups are selected for further grant C-DOT also announced call for proposal for cohort – II

SRINAGAR, India, Sept 26 (Reuters) – Indian police arrested Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk on Friday, two days after New Delhi blamed him for violent protests demanding
The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF to be given to the next of kin of
Kyiv came under heavy drone and missile bombardment early on Sunday, in what independent monitors said was one of the biggest Russian attacks on the
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi condoled the loss of lives in an unfortunate incident during a political rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu today. Shri Modi
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi extended a warm welcome to all athletes and delegates as India proudly hosts the World Para Athletics Championships 2025 in
Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth (RAV), New Delhi, in collaboration with the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), organized a two-day training programme on Asthi Marma at
People’s Plan Campaign to drive preparation of Panchayat Development Plans for FY 2026–27 The Ministry of Panchayati Raj will roll out the People’s Plan Campaign
Tylenol is displayed for sale at a pharmacy in New York City, New York, U.S., September 5, 2025. REUTERS Sept 5 (Reuters) – U.S. Health
U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands during a press conference following their meeting to negotiate an end to the war
A man walks past a logo of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Indian Rupee inside the RBI headquarters in Mumbai, India, December
Soccer Football – LaLiga – Rayo Vallecano v FC Barcelona – Campo de Futbol de Vallecas, Madrid, Spain – August 31, 2025 FC Barcelona’s Lamine

Tesla’s new Model 3 sedan is seen displayed at the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, China, September 2, 2023. REUTERS

The logo of SK Hynix is seen at its booth during The 26th Semiconductor Exhibition (SEDEX 2024) in Seoul, South Korea, October 23, 2024. REUTERS

Palestinian passports belonging to members of the Banat Gaza, which means “Girls of Gaza”, after fleeing the war in Khan Younis, Gaza, following the events
State Electricity Company officials stands between solar cell panels at the largest solar power plant in Indonesia, at Oelpuah village in Kupang, July 20, 2017.

A police helicopter amid a search underway for an armed fugitive who the police said shot two police officers, at Feathertop Winery in Porepunkah, Australia,
The U.S. Capitol building is pictured at sunset on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., November 27, 2019. REUTERS WASHINGTON, Aug 29 (Reuters) – President Donald
Meta logo is seen in this illustration taken, August 22, 2022. REUTERS (Reuters) – Meta is adding new teenager safeguards to its artificial intelligence products by

Whatsapp logo is seen in this illustration taken, August 22, 2022. REUTERS WASHINGTON, Aug 29 (Reuters) – WhatsApp said Friday it discovered an advanced cyberespionage
The logo of Meta is seen at Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, France, June 11, 2025. REUTERS (Reuters) – Meta Platforms is considering

An Intel logo appears in this illustration taken August 25, 2025. REUTERS (Reuters) – Intel said on Friday it amended the CHIPS Act funding deal with
U.S. flag and Intel chip appear in this illustration taken August 25, 2025. REUTERS Aug 28 (Reuters) – Intel received the $5.7 billion in
A view of the signage outside the News Corporation building, after it was announced that Rupert Murdoch would step down as chairman of News Corp
Toyota logo is seen in this illustration taken July 28, 2025. REUTERS TOKYO, Aug 28 (Reuters) – Toyota Motor’s global sales rose in July for a

Trucks with shipping containers are parked at Jawaharlal Nehru Port, in Navi Mumbai, India, August 27, 2025. REUTERS WASHINGTON/NEW DELHI, Aug 27 (Reuters) – U.S.

BYD Dolphin Surf electric cars are parked infront of the venue where BYD carmaker holds a vehicle presentation event in Berlin, Germany May 21, 2025.
Computer motherboard and Intel chip are seen in this illustration taken August 25, 2025. REUTERS A 3D-printed miniature model depicting U.S. President Donald Trump and
An Indian flag and Papa John’s logo appear in this illustration taken August 25, 2025. REUTERS Aug 26 (Reuters) – U.S. pizza chain Papa John’s
Mercedes-Benz logo is seen in this illustration taken July 28, 2025. REUTERS A man stands in front of the global headquarters of Nissan Motor while
The NISSAN logo is seen outside a building during the launch event of the Infiniti QX80 Autograph in Mexico City, Mexico, August 21, 2025. REUTERS
A man walks past a screen displaying Japan’s Nikkei share average and exchange rate between Japanese yen and U.S. dollar outside a brokerage,in Tokyo, Japan,
Men move past a logo of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in Mumbai, India, August 1, 2025. REUTERS Aug 25 (Reuters) – Indian shares rose
U.S. dollar, Euro, Chinese Yuan, Canadian dollar, Turkish Lira and Pound banknotes are seen in this illustration taken May 4, 2025. REUTERS TOKYO, Aug 25
An electric vehicle charging location is shown from the view of a drone in Oceanside, California, U.S., May 14, 2025. REUTERS Aug 25 (Reuters) –
The Cambodia National Assembly is seen in central Phnom Penh April 4, 2016. REUTERS PHNOM PENH, Aug 25 (Reuters) – Cambodia’s parliament passed a law
Mizuho Bank’s signboard is pictured in Tokyo, Japan, January 25, 2017. Picture taken January 25, 2017. REUTERS LONDON/TOKYO, Aug 25 (Reuters) – Japanese banks
A SpaceX Starship spacecraft sits atop a super heavy booster at the launch pad before its scheduled tenth test flight, at the company’s complex in
National Space Day has become an occasion of enthusiasm and inspiration for India’s youth, which is a matter of pride for the nation; I wish
Spirit Airlines commercial airliners are shown at Las Vegas International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., February 8, 2024. REUTERS Aug 22 (Reuters) – Spirit
The Nasdaq Market site is seen in New York City, U.S., March 26, 2024. REUTERS/led for a U.S. initial public offering on Friday, underscoring growing
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa D. Cook speaks at the Economic Club of New York in New York City, U.S., June 25, 2024. REUTERS WASHINGTON,
Zip logo is seen on a smartphone in front of displayed same logo in this illustration taken January 25, 2022. REUTERS Aug 22 (Reuters) –

Flags fly above the Peace Arch, at a Canada-U.S. border crossing known as the Peace Arch Border Crossing in Blaine, Washington, U.S. April 2, 2025.
The logo of Meta is seen at Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, France, June 11, 2025. REUTERS The Google logo is seen
BEIJING, Aug 22 (Reuters) – Nvidia (NVDA.O), has asked Foxconn to suspend work on the H20 AI chip, the most advanced product the U.S. company is
OpenAI logo is seen in this illustration taken May 20, 2024. REUTER SAN FRANCISCO, (Reuters) – OpenAI’s chief people officer, Julia Villagra, is leaving the

Elon Musk attends the opening ceremony of the new Tesla Gigafactory for electric cars in Gruenheide, Germany, March 22, 2022. Patrick Pleul/Pool via REUTERS (Reuters)
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speak during U.S. President Donald Trump’s meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and
Dollar General shopping carts are seen outside a store in Mount Rainier, Maryland, U.S., June 1, 2021. REUTERS Reuters – Dollar General on Wednesday
A Bank of America logo is seen on the entrance to a Bank of America financial center in New York City, U.S., July 11, 2023.
A woman walks past an Apple logo at an Apple store in Paris, France, August 17, 2025. REUTERS WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – Medical monitoring technology company Masimo sued U.S. Customs and
CVS Health logo is seen in this illustration taken, February 11, 2025. REUTERS (Reuters) – CVS Health, which runs the largest U.S. pharmacy benefit manager,
Naval aviators stand near a MH-60R Seahawk Romeo during the Australian International Airshow in Avalon, Australia March 25, 2025. REUTERS SYDNEY, Aug 21 (Reuters)

Michael Fiddelke, Target’s chief operating officer (COO) who is viewed as the leading internal candidate to be the next CEO, gestures during Target’s financial community
People walk behind a logo of Meta Platforms company, during a conference in Mumbai, India, September 20, 2023. REUTERS (Reuters) – Meta Platforms has paused
U.S. dollar banknote and stock graph are seen in this illustration taken April 25, 2025. REUTERS TOKYO, Aug 21 (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar
The new Tata Curvv SUV coupe is launched at an event in Mumbai, India, August 7, 2024. REUTERS JOHANNESBURG, Aug 20 (Reuters) – India’s Tata
A Labubu toy hangs from a bidder’s Hermes bag at an auction by Yongle International Auction in Beijing, China June 10, 2025. REUTERS HONG KONG/SHANGHAI,

Women holding umbrellas stand in front of a stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan June 30, 2025. REUTERS SINGAPORE, Aug 20
Intel processor and U.S. flag are seen in this illustration taken August 19, 2025. REUTERS WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 19 (Reuters) – U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard
A pumpjack operates at the Vermilion Energy site in Trigueres, France, June 14, 2024. REUTERS SINGAPORE, Aug 19 (Reuters) – Oil prices slipped on
A view of a signage outside an Apple store in London, Britain, October 11, 2024. REUTERS WASHINGTON/London, Aug 19 (Reuters) – Britain has dropped
Tesla logo is seen in this illustration taken July 23, 2025. REUTERS BEIJING, Aug 19 (Reuters) – Tesla Inc (TSLA.O), started accepting orders for its new
A smartphone with a displayed Intel logo is placed on a computer motherboard in this illustration taken March 6, 2023. REUTERS (Reuters) – The Trump

A company logo for fashion brand Shein is seen on a pile of gift bags on its Christmas bus as part of a nationwide promotional
A drone view shows smoke rising from damaged buildings, at the site of an apartment building hit by a Russian drone strike, amid Russia’s attack
Tesla electric cars are exhibited at the Everything Electric, the Home Energy & Electric Vehicle Show, in London, Britain, April 16, 2025. REUTERS Aug 18
Workers can be seen near Qantas Airways, Australia’s national carrier, Boeing 737-800 aircraft on the tarmac at Adelaide Airport, Australia, August 22, 2018. REUTERS SYDNEY,



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