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Day: November 11, 2026

Ghost Nets and Sea Turtles: How Abandoned Fishing Gear Traps Marine Wildlife

Ghost Nets trapping a sea turtle underwater, illustrating the danger posed by abandoned and discarded fishing gear to marine wildlife. The image highlights the threat of entanglement and the urgent need to protect India's oceans and coastal ecosystems.

Ghost Nets are an invisible danger beneath India’s oceans, trapping sea turtles, dolphins, fish and other marine wildlife long after fishing equipment has been abandoned or lost. These discarded nets can damage marine ecosystems and contribute to plastic pollution.

Satyam Jha Chose Instagram Over a Job After His MTech and Now Teaches Hundreds to Grow Organic Food

Satyam Jha standing in an organic vegetable farm, holding freshly harvested leafy greens, with additional photographs showing crop cultivation, drip irrigation and agricultural training, highlighting his efforts to teach hundreds of people to grow organic food.

Satyam Jha is inspiring hundreds of people to explore organic food cultivation through practical farming education and hands-on learning. His journey highlights the importance of grassroots initiatives in promoting organic farming, healthier food choices and greater awareness of sustainable agriculture.

India Welcomes Its 100th Chess Grandmaster as Anuj Shrivatri Creates History

Anuj Shrivatri, India's 100th chess Grandmaster and the first Grandmaster from Madhya Pradesh, pictured competing at a chess tournament with a chessboard and pieces in front of him. His achievement marks a historic milestone for Indian chess.

Anuj Shrivatri has entered Indian chess history by becoming the country’s 100th Grandmaster and the first from Madhya Pradesh. The 22-year-old achieved the milestone by winning the 7th ASEAN Plus Individual Open Chess Championship in the Philippines in November 2026.

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