Environmental News
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October 02, 2022, Sunday
King Charles III decides not to attend int'l climate summit in Egypt
King Charles III has decided not to attend the international climate change summit in Egypt next month, fueling speculation that ...
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September 30, 2022, Friday
Centre concerned over Punjab's preparedness towards air quality management
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Friday expressed concern and dissatisfaction with the Punjab government's ...
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September 27, 2022, Tuesday
Hurricane Ian strikes Cuba, Florida braces for Category 4 damages
Hurricane Ian tore into western Cuba on Tuesday as a major hurricane, with nothing to stop it from intensifying into a ...
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September 27, 2022, Tuesday
National Clean Air Programme: Govt to reduce 40% particulate matter by 2026
The Centre has set a new target of 40 percent reduction in particulate matter concentration in cities covered under the National ...
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September 24, 2022, Saturday
Centre to rank 131 cities based on actions to improve air quality
Cities are required to do the self-assessment as per the framework provided on PRANA online portal
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September 24, 2022, Saturday
NGT red flags football ground, building activity in Periyar Tiger Reserve
The NGT has directed the Centre and Kerala government to file a compliance report within 6 months on the construction of a mega ...
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September 20, 2022, Tuesday
Loss & damage will take Centre stage in COP 27, says Bhupender Yadav
Last year, the Indian government joined hands with twenty four like-minded developing countries (LMDCs) to push for climate ...
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September 20, 2022, Tuesday
Working to implement common KYC for financial transactions: FM Sitharaman
Says developed nations haven't done their bit on climate change
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September 16, 2022, Friday
Centre approves release of Rs 250 cr from NDRF to Assam for flood relief
The Centre on Friday approved the release of Rs 250 crore as grant of assistance from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) ...
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September 16, 2022, Friday
More rain likely in Odisha as low-pressure area may form over Bay of Bengal
Odisha may receive heavy rain next week as a low-pressure area is expected to form over the Bay of Bengal, the Met office said on ...
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September 16, 2022, Friday
Maharashtra: Heavy rains lash Thane, Palghar; low-lying areas inundated
Heavy rains lashed Thane and Palghar districts of Maharashtra on Friday, flooding several low-lying areas in the region, an ...
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September 16, 2022, Friday
Climate Change intensified rain that fueled Pakistan floods, heatwave
In addition to the rainfall, a heat wave in India and Pakistan earlier this year, also fueled by climate change, worsened the ...
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September 15, 2022, Thursday
Auto industry's innovation for green alternatives need of the hour: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday stressed on the need for automobile industry's innovation for green alternatives to ...
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September 15, 2022, Thursday
Centre may allow compensatory afforestation for Delhi's cleared forest land
The Union environment ministry may allow compensatory afforestation (CA) for all developmental projects undertaken in Delhi in ...
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September 12, 2022, Monday
Normal life thrown out of gear as rain lashes parts of south Bengal, Odisha
Normal life was thrown out of gear in south Bengal districts and parts of Odisha on Monday as rain triggered by a depression ...
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September 11, 2022, Sunday
A tale of many megacities as climate extremes expose infra planning gaps
Experts say twin challenge of infra redevelopment and climate adaptation are both out of the ambit of sparsely financed municipal ...
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September 09, 2022, Friday
Flood situation in certain parts of Karnataka still grim, says official
The flood situation remained grim in certain parts of north Karnataka following torrential rains. Many rivers, rivulets and ...
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September 07, 2022, Wednesday
Heavy downpour leads to water-logging at several places in Hyderabad
Traffic jams and water-logging was reported at several places in Hyderabad on Wednesday evening following heavy rain. Macha ...
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September 06, 2022, Tuesday
IT firms resort to work-from-home as Bengaluru rain fury intensifies
India's best-known IT firms and startups have asked staff to work from home as torrential rains brought chaos on streets of the ...
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September 05, 2022, Monday
Rain havoc in Bengaluru: Overnight spell brings IT hub to its knees
Torrential overnight rains left India's IT capital struggling on Monday as inundation and waterlogging threw life out of gear, ...
