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Centre Revokes NSA Detention of Climate Activist Sonam Wangchuk

News Press Editor Team4 months ago02 mins

New Delhi/Ladakh: The central government has revoked the National Security Act (NSA) detention of renowned climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who had been held following protests in Ladakh. Authorities confirmed that Wangchuk will be released immediately. The revocation comes after widespread criticism from activists, civil society, and political leaders who argued that the detention was excessive…

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Major Biodiversity Find: 148 Rare Lichens Discovered in Odisha’s Similipal National Park

News Press Editor Team5 months ago02 mins

Introduction to the Discovery In a significant development for biodiversity research, 148 rare lichens have been discovered in Odisha’s Similipal National Park. This notable finding highlights the ecological importance of the region and showcases the rich variety of life that thrives within its unique habitat. The Significance of Lichens Lichens are composite organisms formed from…