90 percent of India, entire Delhi in ‘danger zone’ of heatwave impacts: Study
New Delhi: The high intensity of development in Central, East, West, and North-East districts can further elevate the HI risks through heat island formation
BY PTI / Thursday, 20 April, 2023
Only organisations approved by Animal Welfare Board can carry out sterilization, immunisation on stray dogs
New Delhi: The proper implementation of the ABC Rules, 2023 will help in reducing the stray dog population addressing the animal welfare issues
BY PTI / Tuesday, 18 April, 2023
MP: Male cheetah Oban strays out of KNP for second time this month; Outings pose threat of man-animal conflict, says expert
Bhopal: Wildlife expert, Deshdeep Saxena said there was immediate need to develop 4000 square kilometres of landscape attached to KNP for cheetahs to move about
BY PTI / Monday, 17 April, 2023
India believes that water has to be at the centre of our development paradigm
New Delhi: India Committed To Strengthen Cooperation Among G20 Countries In Water Resources Development & Management
BY Gajendra Singh Shekhawat / Monday, 17 April, 2023
G7 ministers’ meeting: India asks rich nations to intensity emission cuts
New Delhi: India is home to 17 per cent of global population but accounts for only 4% of global carbon emissions while developed nations with the same population account for nearly 60% of carbon emissions
BY PTI / Saturday, 15 April, 2023
Jammu’s bicycle-sharing system records 2.89 lakh rides, to complete one year of operations in May
Jammu: The system allows users to rent out a bicycle from designated automatic docking stations and deposit it at another located close to their destination
BY PTI / Saturday, 15 April, 2023
Soaring mercury: Cooler, seasonal fruits, multi-vitamins for animals in Ranchi’s Birsa Zoo
Ranchi: As most parts of Jharkhand are simmering around 40 degree Celsius, the scorching sun heat is taking a toll on humans as well as animals
BY PTI / Saturday, 15 April, 2023
A cyclone-hit hamlet in Kerala pins its hopes on a sea wall
Kochi: Like many native dwellers of Chellanam, a fishing hamlet of 40,000 people in Kerala, Sebastian is living with fears of many weather events exacerbated by climate change: cyclones, surging seas, flooding and erosion
BY AP/PTI / Friday, 14 April, 2023
Rhino count in Kaziranga inflated, claims RTI activist; authorities deny
Guwahati: RTI activist Rohit Choudhury claims that the figure rhino population has been put at 2,634 when it should have been 2,042
BY PTI / Thursday, 13 April, 2023
Kiphire youths initiate waste bin installation at Singrip foothills
Kiphire: The foothills wastebin initiative got positive response from Singrip Village Students’ Union
BY NTN Correspondent / Friday, 7 April, 2023
Maintaining viable tiger population, balancing development India’s goal for next 50 years: Project Tiger head
New Delhi: India has around 3,000 tigers, more than 70 per cent of the global wild tiger population, and the number is increasing at a rate of 6 per cent per year
BY PTI / Wednesday, 5 April, 2023
Along Kerala’s coastline, rising salinity means daily water struggle
Kochi: Although saltwater invasion of crucial groundwater supplies is a climate change problem around the world, richer nations can adapt more easily
BY AP/PTI / Tuesday, 4 April, 2023
