India's tiger population has more than doubled since 2006, when it was 1,411. This growth has been supported by Project Tiger, a government initiative that funds conservation activities
India ranked 10th on a list of over 60 countries assessed for efforts to fight climate change despite dropping two spots compared to last ago
A report showed that global carbon emissions from fossil fuels have reached a record high in 2024
Greenhouse gas levels surged to a new record in 2023, rising by more than 10 per cent in just two decades
The Amethi district administration has constructed 30 kilometres of paved roads under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana using processed plastic waste
Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma expressed happiness over the success in the conservation efforts of the Great Indian Bustard species, as a "healthy chick" was born through artificial insemination in Jaisalmer
As Diwali 2024 approaches, the debate on whether firecrackers should be banned has again gained prominence. We speak to environmentalists, experts and residents to know the real impact of banning and regulating firecrackers and whether Delhi’s model should be implemented in other cities like Mumbai
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also lauded tribal communities for their role in protecting biodiversity
As people hurry and worry this week about Mumbai’s rain, and even look for updates to know if it is safe to go to work or even leave early, there is a Mumbaikar working over-time. Rushikesh Agre, a law student, shares live updates, along with the IMD
Ozone pollution is stunting the growth of tropical forests, with the effect being stronger in Asia, where such forests are losing nearly 11 per cent of new growth
Traffic-related air pollution is also strongly linked to the progression from asthma to asthma-COPD (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), according to a second study presented at the ERS Congress the European Respiratory Society (ERS) Congress in Vienna, Austria
The ongoing monsoon crisis in several cities across India requires swift aid. Lakhs of people were adversely affected due to these merciless catastrophic floods
Traffic-related air pollution is also strongly linked to the progression from asthma to asthma-COPD (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), according to a second study presented at the ERS Congress the European Respiratory Society (ERS) Congress in Vienna, Austria
08 September,2024 03:42 PM IST | London | IANSThe ongoing monsoon crisis in several cities across India requires swift aid. Lakhs of people were adversely affected due to these merciless catastrophic floods
27 August,2024 11:07 AM IST | Mumbai | Krishna PrasadElephants are loved by many but how many of us take the effort to take an initiative to conserve them? Canadian filmmaker and elephant conservationist Patricia Sims, who is the co-founder of World Elephant Day, suggests easy ways to help protect the endangered species - not only at the tourism level but also to prevent human-elephant conflict
12 August,2024 12:01 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento PintoNGOs, which study wildlife, have found that one of the reasons for the elephants and other wild animals getting hit by speeding trains is the smell of food leftovers dumped by commuters, that attract them to the tracks
12 August,2024 10:50 AM IST | Mumbai | IANSOn World Elephant Day, PM Modi also expressed his happiness over the increased numbers of elephants over the last few years
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Air pollution has been a persistent issue in the national capital for the past few days. Delhi's air quality worsened to the 'severe plus' category on Monday with the city recording an AQI of 484. (Pics: PTI/AFP)
Of these cubs, two are white tigers and one is yellow. Both the tigress and cubs are completely healthy. They are under the supervision of the zoo management and veterinarians. These cubs are born on Sunday night at around 9 pm, he added
05 August,2024 05:57 PM IST | Mumbai | ANI
By now, around two dozen bodies and several body parts have been found and the sight of those engaged in collecting the remains and placing them in plastic covers is heart-breaking
02 August,2024 10:21 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
As Mumbai continues on its path of infrastructural development, we take a look at nature and wildlife conservation efforts that have shaped the city’s recent history and speak to people who have been associated with such efforts to get their views on navigating the ‘development vs nature’ dilemma
02 August,2024 09:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain
More than 10 per cent of the land in Mumbai and up to 10 per cent in Panaji and Chennai is at risk of inundation by 2040 due to climate change-induced sea-level rise, according to a new study
31 July,2024 10:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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An Indian Rock Python was rescued after getting entangled in a fishing net near Velas Danda Wadi, Ratnagiri. Thanks to the swift efforts of wildlife enthusiasts Mohan Upadhye, Devendra Bhagat, Vighnesh Wani, and Bhushan Patil, it was safely released back into the wild.
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