Despite India’s commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070, announced at COP26, environmental concerns continue Read More …
Category: Environment
Bonn Challenge
Tibetan Antelope (Chiru)
A recent study has flagged emerging wildlife crime hotspots in Punjab, raising concerns over illegal Read More …
Euthalia zubeengargi-A New butterfly species named after Zubeen Garg
In a tribute to Assam’s cultural legacy, a newly discovered butterfly species in Arunachal Pradesh Read More …
Cabinet approves India’s Nationally Determined Contribution for 2031-2035
The Union Cabinet has approved the country’s updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) for the period Read More …
Slender Loris
Environmental activists and concerned citizens have urged the Tamil Nadu government to intensify conservation efforts Read More …
Humpback Dolphin
A new short documentary titled “The Humpbacks of Goa” is drawing attention to the fragile Read More …
NBA Constitutes Expert Committee on Invasive Alien Species
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has constituted an Expert Committee on Invasive Alien Species following Read More …
Bhagirathi Eco-Sensitive Zone (BESZ)
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change convened a high-level meeting on the Bhagirathi Read More …
International Day of Forests 2026
The National Zoological Park celebrated the International Day of Forests on 21 March with enthusiastic Read More …
Hypercapnic Hypoxia and Mangrove
A recent study by AGU highlights that mangrove-lined estuaries are increasingly facing environmental stress due Read More …
Unseasonal Weather Swings Across India in March 2026
After an unusually hot start to March, large parts of India witnessed a sudden shift Read More …
Prosopis juliflora (seemai karuvelam)
The Madras High Court on March 18, 2026 issued 34 directions for the eradication of Read More …
Vela carli-Rare Dual-Sex Crab Discovered in Western Ghats
Scientists have discovered a rare freshwater crab exhibiting both male and female traits in the Read More …
India Submits 1st National Report on Implementation of Nagoya Protocol
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has submitted India’s First National Report Read More …
A study on nivation area of Srikanta Glacier
A new scientific study has linked the August 5, 2025 flash flood that devastated Dharali Read More …
Osbeckia zubeengargiana-A New Plant Species discovered in Manas
Why in the News Key Points Characteristics of the Species The new species is closely Read More …
Myiophanes kempi-Rare Assassin Bug Rediscovered in Andaman Caves
Why in the News Key Points About the Species Significance Source: Subterranean Biology
Project Great Indian Bustard Captive Breeding Programme enters 4th year with Two New Chicks
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav on 13 March informed that Read More …
What is “Black Rain”?
Thick toxic smoke and reports of “black rain” have blanketed Tehran, the capital of Iran, Read More …
Environment ministry holds workshop to curb elephant-train collisions
The Project Elephant Division of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), in Read More …
Fireflies in India
Researchers have compiled the first comprehensive checklist of fireflies in India, drawing on more than Read More …
Mangrove Restoration Along Buckingham Canal in Chennai
The Tamil Nadu Forest Department has planted 20,000 mangrove seedlings across 20 hectares along the Read More …
Rare Marine Amphipod Stenothoe lowryi Discovered in Indian Waters
Researchers from Berhampur University have discovered a rare marine amphipod species, Stenothoe lowryi, in Indian Read More …
Dusky Eagle Owl spotted near Corbett Tiger Reserve
A pair of the rare Dusky Eagle Owl has been sighted in the Phato tourism Read More …
India Submits 7th National Report to Convention on Biological Diversity
India has submitted its 7th National Report to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), presenting Read More …