NGT show cause notice to SDMC chief on tree felling
New Delhi : The National Green Tribunal today issued show-cause notice to the South Delhi Municipal Corporation’s (SDMC) ...
SC refuses to stay Centre’s notice declaring monkeys, nilgai, wild boars vermin
The Supreme Court refused on Monday to put on hold the Centre’s notifications that declared blue bulls, monkeys and wild boars ...
Monsoon sets in over Bihar, WB, Odisha; Delhi awaits
New Delhi: South-west monsoon made its way to Bihar, Odisha and West Bengal with rains drenching parts of the three states ...
Activists set to move Supreme Court seeking quashing of order to cull animals
Seeking to quash the orders of the Union environment ministry and state governments of Bihar, Uttarakhand and Himachal ...
Singapore destroys over eight tonnes of illegal ivory
Singapore, Jun 13: Singapore today crushed and burnt almost eight tonnes of ivory confiscated over two years to try to deter ...
Climate change mitigation: Turning carbon dioxide into rock
New Delhi, Jun 10 (UNI) An international team of scientists have found a potentially viable way to remove anthropogenic (caused ...
Scientists unlock X-Files DNA mystery
Scientists have unlocked a crucial part of the mystery as to how our DNA can replicate and repair itself, something which is ...
Indian couple set record by conquering Mt Everest together
Kathmandu : Right from when they got married in 2008, this couple, both in the Maharashtra Police, dreamt of together ascending Mt ...
Citizens clean 1.45 lakh kg trash from beach
Mumbai: Versova Resident Volunteers (VRV), an organisation that has been running a citizen-led campaign — Clean Up ...
Water stressed India: Old and new solutions
The World Resources Institute’s March 2016 report said 54% of India was water stressed, with scarcity affecting every part of the ...