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08 October 2026· Today· 30 facts
Global monitored wildlife populations declined by 73% between 1970 and 2022 (WWF Living Planet Report).
India has emerged as one of the most important countries successfully involved in wildlife recovery.
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Tamil Nadu recorded its lowest Cauvery water realisation in 14 years.
Paddy crop coverage in the Cauvery delta declined by approximately one lakh acres compared to the previous year.
The water shortage represents a significant agricultural impact in the state.
Madras High Court ruled banks cannot prevent loan defaulters from traveling abroad unless they face criminal charges.
Financial institutions cannot restrict constitutional rights of loanees through contractual agreements.
Justice V. Lakshminarayanan emphasized loanees do not mortgage their constitutional rights to banks.
Supreme Court set aside elections in 50 Punjab wards and ordered re-elections within six weeks
SEBI introduced the Credit Risk-o-Meter as an additional disclosure mechanism for debt securities.
The tool is designed to enhance transparency for investors in the debt market.
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SEBI launched "Samajh Se Investing Simple" campaign under Project Jagrook framework.
The 12th SAREX-2026 will be conducted off Paradip coast by the Indian Coast Guard.
The Coast Guard conducts rescue operations without distinguishing between different nations.
Multiple countries rely on India during maritime crises.
Minister Jaishankar visited three African nations: Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, and Ethiopia
The tour marked the second leg in Cote d'Ivoire after commencing in Ghana
The visit focused on strengthening bilateral relations and engaging on key bilateral issues
Shinzo Abe Memorial Corridor inaugurated at Rudraksh Convention Centre, Varanasi
Up to 30% of India's cotton cultivation area uses illegal GM hybrids outside approved genes.
India legally permits only two Bt genes in cotton: cry1Ac and cry2Ab, derived from soil bacterium Bt.
These approved genes code for proteins toxic to bollworm insect pests.
A monitoring committee comprising a retired High Court judge was mandated to oversee the entire election process
Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court was directed to appoint the monitoring committee within one week
MUST initiative was rolled out alongside the campaign for investor education.
SEBI announced official WhatsApp presence to expand reach on financial awareness and investor protection.
Joint inauguration led by Akie Abe and CM Yogi Adityanath
Corridor honors late Japanese PM Shinzo Abe and celebrates India-Japan bilateral relations