The Denison barb (Miss Kerala) has been included in Schedule I of the Wild Life Read More …
Category: Environment
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Eastern swamp deer numbers decrease in Kaziranga
The population of the vulnerable eastern swamp deer has decreased from 907 individuals in 2018 Read More …
SAMARTH-National Mission on Use of Biomass
Union Power Secretary chaired the second meeting of Steering Committee for SAMARTH i.e. National Mission on Read More …
2021 was 5th warmest year since 1901: IMD
The latest annual report on India’s climate by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) states that Read More …
STATE OF FOREST REPORT 2021-SALIENT FEATURES
Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, on January 13, 2022 released Read More …
Gulabo-India’s oldest sloth bear died at Van Vihar National Park
Gulabo-India’s oldest sloth bear died at the age of 40 at the Van Vihar National Read More …
Red Sanders classified as ‘endangered’
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) tweeted on January 8, 2022, Read More …
ICAR launches “Knowledge empowerment of tribals’
ICAR – Sugarcane Breeding Institute (ICAR-SBI), Coimbatore in collaboration with Anamalai Tiger Reserve, conducted a Read More …
Uvariopsis dicaprio-A new tree species named after Leonardo DiCaprio
A tree in Cameroon that is new to science has been named after Leonardo DiCaprio. Read More …
Two plant species discovered in Kerala
Researchers have reported two new plant species from the Western Ghats regions in Thiruvananthapuram and Read More …
Biogas based Electricity generation plant for the Milk Producers Cooperative Union Plant Varanasi
The Prime Minister lays the foundation stone for the Biogas based Electricity generation plant for Read More …
NMCG & TERI Launch Centre of Excellence on Water Reuse
The Director General of National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) and the Director General of Read More …
What is UV Index?
The UV Index is produced at the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA). Read More …
Tamil Nadu CM launches ‘Meendum Manjappai’ to promote cloth bags
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin launched ‘Meendum Manjappai’ scheme on December 23, 2021. The Read More …
A method to dry sheet rubber in 24 hours
The Rubber Research Institute of India (RRII) under the Rubber Board has developed a method Read More …
Scientists discover perfectly preserved dinosaur embryo in China
Scientists have announced the discovery of a perfectly preserved dinosaur embryo that was preparing to Read More …
NERCRMS launches Local Brand Namdapha Goodness
North Eastern Region Community Resource Management Society (NERCRMS) has launched Local Brand Namdapha Goodness in Read More …
Albino Indian Flapshell turtle spotted in Telangana
Recently, a rare Albino Indian Flapshell turtle was spotted in Sirnapally Forest inTelangana’s Nizamabad district. Read More …
Indian desert cat sighted in Panna Tiger Reserve
Recently, an Indian desert cat has been spotted for the first time in Madhya Pradesh’s Read More …
ICICI Pru becomes first insurer to sign UN pact on ESG issues
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance (IPRULIFE) has become the first Indian insurance company to sign the Read More …
Technology-based Energy Solutions: Innovations for Net Zero Programme
A programme titled ‘Technology-based Energy Solutions: Innovations for Net Zero’ has been launched to support India-US Read More …
Askot wildlife sanctuary declared eco-sensitive zone
Askot Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh has been declared as an Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ). As Read More …
India’s first Green Hydrogen Microgrid Projects to be set up in Andhra Pradesh
India’s first Green Hydrogen Microgrid Projects to be set up at Simhadri near Visakhapatnam in Read More …
UN recognizes new Arctic temperature record of 38 degrees
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on December 14, 2021 officially recognized the 38 degrees Celsius Read More …
Royal Bengal tiger sighted in Buxa tiger reserve
A Royal Bengal tiger has been sighted first time in 23 years in the Buxa Read More …