Last year was the warmest year on record for the world’s oceans, part of a long-term warming trend, according to a study released Monday.
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K’TAKA, ANDHRA, KERALA SAW BIGGEST JUMP IN FOREST COVER
Almost a fourth of India total land area of sqkm forest and tree cover. While the proportion of this green cover has increased since the last assess
3 years on, a mere 30% of Poshan Abhiyaan funds used
Barring three States, none of the governments used even half of the sum
The State governments and the Union Territories utilised a mere 30% of th
15 crore households to get clean drinking water in next five years
Launching the Atal Bhujal Yojana in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Mod said, Atal Jal Yojana or the guidelines related to the Jal Jeevan Mission a
Use less water intensive crops : PM to farmers
Outlining the need for conserving water, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked farmers to opt for less water intensive crops and irrigatio
‘Foreign’ plastic invades Great Nicobar Island
Researchers have found litter from Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand on the island, which hosts a biosphere reserve
The pristine beaches of the Gr
Meghalaya Cabinet approves draft water policy
The objective of the policy is to recognize water resources as a common pool resource, to provide safe and hygienic water for drinking, domestic and s
No one taking ownership in Yamuna clean-up: NGT
NEW DELHI: No ownership is being taken at departmental levels to clean up Delhi’s drains and, in turn, the heavily polluted Yamuna, an NGTappointed
Birdwatchers flock to Odisha’s Chilika lake
A record one million migratory birds congregate for winter sojourn
Ornithologists, bird lovers and photographers from all over the country assemb
Climate change? 50% dip in winged visitors at Delhi’s Najafgarh
NEW DELHI: The migratory bird count at Najafgarh jheel and drain fell nearly 50% compared with the same period last year, the Asian Waterbird Census 2