Why in the news? The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (SC-NBWL) has proposed re-listing the Rhesus Macaque species of monkeys under Schedule II of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, in order to restore their statutory protection. Rhesus … Continue reading →

Why in the news? Following the United Nations, US and Britain removed the sanctions on Syrian President. Syria Location: Syria is a Western Asian country located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant. Capital: Damascus Borders Countries: Turkey , Iraq … Continue reading →