Category: Environment

Officials demolish illegal prawn farms in Bhitarkanika; but is it of any use? Locals allege the farms are demolished in such a way that owners…

Monsoon update: Northeastern states report deficit rainfall Three weeks into the monsoon, 72% meteorological divisions have had normal and above normal rainfall Three weeks into…

National Geographic recognises ‘Southern Ocean’ as globe’s fifth ocean The International Hydrographic Organization too had recognised the term in 1937 before repealing it in 1953…

Kinnaur hydroelectric project: A setback for Himachal’s natural resources, culture The proposed 804 mega watt Jangi Thopan Powari hydroelectricity project over the Satluj threatens life,…

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World Environment Day : How trees can purify wastewater and provide economic benefits The pollutants in wastewater act as nutrients for the trees and plants…

Badlapur gas leak: Locals reported breathlessness, situation under control The cause of the leakage is believed to be overheating, according to media reports; no casualties…

World Environment Day: It is time to act Our natural resources are enough to cater to the needs of the entire human population. But even…