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Category: Environment
Year 2020 Tied for Warmest Year on Record-NASA
IMD’s 146th Foundation Day
India Meteorological Department (IMD) on January 15, 2021 celebrated its 146th Foundation Day. IMD has Read More …
‘Project Lighthouse’ to collate information on otters
A Goa-based organisation ‘Wild Otters Research’ has launched ‘Project Lighthouse’ to collate information on otters. Read More …
Great Green Wall (GGW) initiative and One Planet Summit for biodiversity
The Great Green Wall (GGW) initiative by the African Union recently received $14 billion in Read More …
NCAVES Project
Three live sessions of NCAVES India Forum 2021 are scheduled to be held on January Read More …
Kalrav-Bihar’s first bird festival
A three-day state bird festival titled ‘Kalrav’ began on January 15, 2021 in Nagi-Nakti bird Read More …
Asian houbara bustard hunting in Pakistan
Every year the Pakistani Foreign Ministry issues license to the royals from the Gulf and Read More …
Management Effectiveness Evaluation (MEE) of National Parks
Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shri Prakash Javadekar on January 11, 2021 released Read More …
Gangetic dolphin beaten to death in Uttar Pradesh
A video of a Gangetic dolphin being beaten to death by a group of men Read More …
Supreme Court urged govt to arm officers to fight poachers
The Supreme Court Bench led by Chief Justice of India Sharad A. Bobde, on January Read More …
‘Caracal’ added to recovery programme by Wildlife Board
The Standing Committee of National Board of Wildlife(SC-NBWL) in its 60th meeting held on 05th January Read More …
Human-Wildlife Conflict advisory
The Standing Committee of National Board of Wildlife(SC-NBWL) in its 60th meeting held on 05th January Read More …
Pong dam Bird flu outbreak
Around 1,800 migratory birds, most of them bar-headed geese, have been found dead at Pong Read More …
India’s 40th scientific expedition to Antarctica launched
India on January 4, 2021 launched the 40th Scientific Expedition to Antarctica. The 40th expedition Read More …
India to co-chair Asia Protected Areas Partnership (APAP)
India will be the co-chair of the IUCN-supported ‘Asia Protected Areas Partnership (APAP)’ for three Read More …
Tide–Rainfall Flood Quotient
The researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) have devised a new Read More …
Deepor Beel- shrunk by at least 35% since 1991
The Kamrup (Metropolitan) district administration has prohibited community fishing in Deepor Beel. Activities such as Read More …
Extinct Ice Age Woolly Rhino’s carcass found in Russia
According to the Russian media reports, the carcass of an Ice Age woolly rhino has been Read More …
Indian oil sardine on revival path
As per Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI), Indian oil sardine (Sardinella longiceps), which was Read More …
Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Narmada district of Gujarat. Recently the the Ministry Read More …
India’s first Pollinator park
The Uttarakhand forest department on December 29, 2020 dedicated the newly built Pollinator Park to Read More …
Blue Flag hoisted at 8 beaches across India
Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shri Prakash Javadekar on December 28, 2020 virtually Read More …
Consortia for Medicinal Plants
National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB) under Ministry of AYUSH on December 28, 2020 launched ‘Consortia Read More …
A68-free-floating ice from Antarctica
The A68 is the biggest block of free-floating ice from Antarctica with an area of Read More …
Portulaca laljii-A new species of wild sun rose
According to the Journal of Asia Pacific Biodiversity, a new species of wild sun rose Read More …