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Kaveh Madani Wins Stockholm Water Prize 2026

Water Bankruptcy Concept Earns Global Recognition

Kaveh Madani, director of the United Nations University Institute for Water Environment and Health, has been awarded the prestigious Stockholm Water Prize 2026. The announcement was made at UNESCO headquarters in Paris, ahead of World Water Day, with the award ceremony scheduled during World Water Week in Stockholm.

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India-Vietnam Deepen Cooperation on Tribal Development

India and Vietnam Strengthen Ethnic Development Partnership

India and Vietnam have enhanced bilateral cooperation in tribal and ethnic development following a high-level ministerial meeting held in New Delhi on 20 March 2026. The engagement reflects growing collaboration under their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and shared focus on inclusive development.

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India Probes Dumping of Ethyl Chloroformate from China

DGTR Investigates Unfair Chemical Imports Impacting Domestic Industry

India has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into imports of ethyl chloroformate from China following a complaint by Paushak Ltd. The probe has been launched by the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry to examine whether low-priced imports have harmed domestic producers.

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Ladakh Magmatic Arc Reveals 130 Million Years of Plate Tectonics

Scientists Decode Evolution of Ladakh Magmatic Arc in Himalaya

Scientists have reconstructed the evolution of the Ladakh Magmatic Arc (LMA), uncovering a geological history spanning nearly 130 million years. The findings provide critical insights into long-term interactions between the Indian and Eurasian plates, predating the rise of the Himalaya when the region lay above the ancient Neo-Tethys Ocean.

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Kalinjar Fort Declared National Geo-Heritage Site by GSI

Uttar Pradesh’s Kalinjar Region Gains Geo-Heritage Status

The hill region surrounding Kalinjar Fort in Banda, Uttar Pradesh has been declared a National Geo-Heritage Site by the Geological Survey of India on 16 March 2026. This recognition underscores its unique geological formations along with its rich historical and cultural heritage.

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