Environment

Bird watchers raise concern over ‘fewer’ migratory birds in Bengal sanctuary

Santiniketan: According to the bird count last year, 47 migratory birds visited Tank-1, 15,765 were spotted in Tank-2 and 5,311 birds were seen in Tank-3

BY / Saturday, 21 January, 2023

Enquiry ordered into ‘flouting of rules’ by Assam officers in Pobitora

Morigaon (Assam): The Jeep Safari Owners' Association of Wildlife Sanctuary claimed the commissioner-level officer had sat on the bonnet of the jeep and smoked cigarettes

BY / Tuesday, 17 January, 2023

India committed to tackling climate change impact, supporting developing nations: Env Minister Bhupender Yadav

New Delhi: The Union Minister was addressing a two-day Voice of Global South summit 'Global South', referring to developing countries, especially those in Asia, Africa and South America.

BY / Thursday, 12 January, 2023

Delhi most polluted city in India in 2022: Report

New Delhi: The Centre launched the National Clean Air Programme in 2019 to reduce PM2.5 and PM10 levels in 102 cities by 20 per cent to 30 per cent by 2024

BY / Tuesday, 10 January, 2023

Joshimath grave reminder environment being destroyed to extent irreversible: Experts

New Delhi: A climate scientist said two reports of the IPCC, published in 2019 and 2022, have critically observed that "this (Himalayan) region is very prone to disasters"

BY / Monday, 9 January, 2023

New species of migratory birds sighted in Tripura

Agartala: The birds which were sighted for the first time this year are Ruff, found in Europe, Oriental pratincole, and Common crane from Siberia in Russia

BY / Sunday, 8 January, 2023

2022 fifth warmest year for India since 1901: IMD

New Delhi: Temperatures during the pre-monsoon months (March to May) were above normal with an anomaly of 1.06 degrees Celsius

BY / Saturday, 7 January, 2023

Noklak: Thang Students’ Union initiates non-biodegradable waste free zone movement

Noklak: The TSU in collaboration with various organisations cleaned five graveyard sites and also carried out a signboard campaign to spread awareness on conservation of nature

BY / Thursday, 5 January, 2023

Cabinet approves Rs 19,744-cr National Green Hydrogen Mission

New Delhi: The mission envisages an investment of over Rs 8 lakh crore and creation of over 6 lakh jobs by 2030

BY / Wednesday, 4 January, 2023

Guwahati: 100 CNG buses flagged off, city gets first ‘green’ fuel station

Guwahati: The CNG buses were gifted by Guwahati Smart City Ltd to Assam State Transport Corporation

BY / Monday, 2 January, 2023

NGT passes orders on slew of environmental issues, penalises several states in 2022

New Delhi: For lack of proper management of solid and liquid waste, the tribunal ordered the Maharashtra government to pay an environmental compensation of a staggering Rs 12,000 crore.

BY / Saturday, 31 December, 2022

Delhi: Relatively better air in 2022, wildlife thriving in Asola but Yamuna gasping for life

New Delhi: The PM2.5 level this October-November has been 38 per cent lower compared to October-November of 2016 which was the worst in the last eight years

BY / Saturday, 31 December, 2022
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