Environment

Bengaluru:18 non-indigenous animals recovered in checked-in baggage from Bangkok, 139 more in follow up searches

Bengaluru: The recovered animals include extremely rare and threatened species like the Yellow and Green Anaconda, Yellow Headed Amazon Parrot, Nile Monitor, Red Foot Tortoise, Iguanas, etc

BY / Saturday, 28 January, 2023

India inks pact with S Africa to bring cheetahs; 12 to arrive in February

New Delhi: The South African environment department in a statement on Thursday said the plan is to send 12 cheetahs every year for a decade

BY / Friday, 27 January, 2023

Creating a buzz: Madhya Pradesh to raise honey bee armies to ward off marauding elephants

Bhopal: Intoxicated on mahua flowers, wild elephants wander into the border districts and leave a trail of destruction before they are driven away or return to neighbouring Chhattisgarh

BY / Sunday, 22 January, 2023

India’s G-20 presidency an opportunity for developing countries to mainstream climate change agenda: Environmentalists

Kolkata: The troika comprises Indonesia, India and Brazil, the first time that three developing and emerging economies are part of the core group of the G-20 bloc

BY / Saturday, 21 January, 2023

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
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