Rapid urbanisation, encroachment, and poor governance have led to the degradation of Bengaluru’s lakes, once important for water storage and flood control. 85% of the 183 remaining lakes are severely ...

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More than 15 years on, implementation of Forest Right Act is lagging, new report finds ...

The Supreme Court’s interim stay on the environment ministry’s Environmental Impact Assessment violation procedures last year prompted influential industry groups to intervene in the ongoing case.

The increasing number of wildfires in north and central India, are degrading forests, threatening biodiversity, and accelerating desertification, scientists note. While the number and intensity of ...

A research team is drilling boreholes in Mount Everest’s Western Cwm to measure glacier temperatures and understand why Himalayan glaciers are warming and melting faster than expected. Data from the ...

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In recent times, the makhana, often promoted as a superfood high in protein, has seen a significant surge in popularity. Although the nuts are now gaining popularity globally, in India, this superfood ...

Industries can achieve better pollution index ratings by improving environmental performance, such as switching to cleaner fuels and reducing pollution levels. The pollution index scores quantify the ...

Last month, a caracal was recorded by a camera trap for the first time in Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan. The forest department plans to increase the number of camera traps in the location, ...

China’s plans to build a 60,000 megawatt dam on its side of the Brahmaputra has renewed the Indian government’s interest in building its own mega dam, the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) in ...

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