Environmental News
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August 19, 2022, Friday
Met dept predicts heavy rain in Jharkhand districts, 'red alert' issued
The Ranchi Meteorological Centre has issued a red alert' for parts of Jharkhand, where heavy rainfall is likely from Friday ...
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August 19, 2022, Friday
NGT asks panel to monitor Vishnugad-Pipalkoti Hydro-Electric project
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed a six-member monitoring cell, headed by the Uttarakhand Chief Secretary to oversee ...
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August 19, 2022, Friday
Green cover increased by 31.6% in Telangana, says minister Harish Rao
Telangana Finance and Health Minister Harish Rao on Thursday inaugurated Grand Nursery Mela at People's Plaza on Necklace Road in ...
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August 19, 2022, Friday
Flood in Chhattisgarh village due to technical glitch in dam gates
Several districts in Chhattisgarh, including Bilaspur, Korba, Mungeli, Gariaband, Raipur, Durg and Dhamtari, received heavy ...
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August 19, 2022, Friday
Assam: 3 arrested for rhino horn smuggling near Kaziranga on Thursday
Poachers chopped off the horn without killing a sub-adult rhino in the national park
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August 18, 2022, Thursday
Solar-powered civilisation is the future, says Elon Musk in a tweet
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has said that civilisation will be mostly solar-powered in the future, a world without Sun will ...
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August 16, 2022, Tuesday
Mumbai: MeT dept predicts occasional intense showers in next 24 hrs
Mumbai witnessed heavy showers on Tuesday as the rain intensity increased in the city after a gap of a few days, although no ...
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August 16, 2022, Tuesday
Flood situation in Mahanadi system grim, CM stresses on zero casualty
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik asked officers concerned to ensure "zero casualty" as the state faces flooding in the Mahanadi river ...
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August 12, 2022, Friday
Jharkhand forest dept kicks off 'save tree mission' by tying Rakhis
Jharkhand forest department has initiated a unique campaign to save trees by tying Rakhis to them in around 1,000 forest villages ...
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August 08, 2022, Monday
Not so fast: California's last nuke plant might run longer than 2025
An aggressive push toward renewable energy has run headlong into anxiety over keeping the lights on in California, where the ...
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August 04, 2022, Thursday
India's updated NDC will be communicated to UNFCCC: Centre to HC
The Centre on Thursday informed the Delhi High Court that it has approved India's updated Nationally Determined Contribution ...
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August 03, 2022, Wednesday
Death toll in Northern California wildfire zone increases to four
Two more bodies were found within the burn zone of a huge Northern California wildfire, raising the death toll to four in the ...
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August 02, 2022, Tuesday
Kerala rains: Authorities suspect landslide in forest; people cautioned
The disaster management authorities on Tuesday advised the citizens to be cautious as they suspected a landslide in the Kannavam ...
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August 02, 2022, Tuesday
Rhino poaching bid in Kaziranga foiled, 4 arrested in Assam's Biswanath
The Crime Investigation Range of the Forest department in Assam's Biswanath district and police arrested poachers who were ...
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August 02, 2022, Tuesday
Stubble burning: States to ensure supply of paddy straw for ex-situ use
CAQM has asked Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to formulate a policy to ensure continuous supply of paddy straw for ex-situ ...
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July 29, 2022, Friday
'Increased tiger reserves show Centre's commitment to tiger conservation'
The government has demonstrated its commitment to tiger conservation by increasing the number of tiger reserves from nine in 1973 ...
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July 27, 2022, Wednesday
Telangana: Hyderabad's Musi river swells, inundates low-lying areas
Musi river which flows in Hyderabad was in spate on Wednesday, inundating some residential localities along its course and ...
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July 25, 2022, Monday
Consistent improvement in Delhi's air quality: Environment minister Yadav
The number of 'good', 'satisfactory' and 'moderate' days in Delhi has increased to 197 in 2021 as against 108 in 2016.
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July 25, 2022, Monday
26,126 rural habitations have contaminants in drinking water sources: Govt
There are 26,126 rural habitations with contaminants in drinking water sources, the Jal Shakti Ministry said on ...
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July 24, 2022, Sunday
Heavy rainfall likely to batter Gujarat, Rajasthan, during next 2 days: IMD
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday forecasted intense rainfall to continue over Gujarat, Rajasthan and adjoining ...