Environment
World Day of Social Justice celebrated on 20th February: India’s Commitment to Equity and Inclusion
The United Nations leads World Day of Social Justice through annual celebrations on February 20th as it works to combat poverty and elimination of social exclusion while tackling unemployment
Project Asiatic Lion: Conservation Efforts & Population Growth
Gujarat's Project Asiatic Lion aims to protect and restore the habitat of Asiatic Lions in the Gir landscape. The initiative focuses on conservation, eco-development, and community participation. It also
India Achieves 100 GW Solar Energy Capacity
The solar energy capacity in India exceeds 100 GW and serves as crucial progress toward achieving its renewable energy target of 500 GW by 2030. The renewable energy capacity
India’s Climate Action: Policies, Renewable Energy & Conservation
The Indian climate action integrates multiple programs that address air pollution through NCAP and waste management through EPR rules as well as afforestation with Nagar Van and MISHTI and
Gujarat’s First Biodiversity Heritage Site: Inland Mangrove Guneri in Kutch
The Gujarat Biodiversity Board has officially recognized the ‘Inland Mangrove Guneri’ in Kutch as the state's first-ever Biodiversity Heritage Site (BHS). This significant declaration marks a milestone in Gujarat's ongoing
Paraquat Poisoning and Its Lethal Nature
Paraquat poisoning occurs when humans are exposed to the toxic herbicide, paraquat, which the World Health Organization classifies as moderately hazardous. Even minimal exposure can lead to fatal consequences. This
PM Modi Congratulates Indore and Udaipur on Joining List of 31 Wetland Accredited Cities Globally
PM Modi congratulated Indore and Udaipur for joining the prestigious list of 31 Wetland Accredited Cities worldwide. This recognition highlights their commitment to wetland sustainability and conservation practices.
NGT Directs Uttar Pradesh to Report Progress on Dhanauri Wetland Protection in Four Weeks
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) instructed Uttar Pradesh authorities to report their progress in four weeks regarding the delayed announcement of wetland protection for Dhanauri Wetland in the Dankaur district.
Powerful 6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Tibet, Leaves Destruction in Its Wake
The earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 hit northeast India near Tibet’s Lhasa city on the early morning of January 7, 2025, and left at least 126 people
Union Shipping Ministry Great Nicobar Island Project
Union Ministry of Shipping came up with a development plan especially on Great Nicobar Island to form a global port-centric city and discover the top-end tourists destination. The
