The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on February 16 cleared the ₹81,000-crore Great Nicobar mega infrastructure Read More …
Category: Environment
NGT Clears Great Nicobar Mega Project
Chhattisgarh to Set Up Six ‘Hornbill Restaurants’ in Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve
The Chhattisgarh Forest Department has initiated the process of establishing six “hornbill restaurants” in the Read More …
Nagaland’s Sangtam community passed resolution to protect pangolins
In a major conservation move, the apex body of Nagaland’s Sangtam community, United Sangtam Likhum Read More …
Mangrove clam (Geloina erosa)
The ICAR–Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has successfully achieved induced breeding of the mangrove Read More …
Ibu Baron-Longest measured snake in the world
A giant female reticulated python discovered deep in the forests of Sulawesi, Indonesia, has been Read More …
Namalycastis solenotognatha & Nereis dhritiae
Researchers from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), in collaboration with international experts, have discovered Read More …
Kaziranga’s Wetlands Reveal Evolution of One-Horned Rhino Habitat
Mud beneath the wetlands of Assam’s Kaziranga National Park (KNP) has yielded new scientific insights Read More …
Budget Proposal on ‘Turtle Trails’ Raises Conservation Concerns
The Union Budget’s proposal to develop ‘turtle trails’ along key Olive Ridley nesting sites in Read More …
World Wetlands Day 2026
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shri Bhupender Yadav highlighted that wetlands nurture Read More …
Hoya nagaensis-A New Plant Species Discovered in Nagaland
A team of researchers from Nagaland University has recorded a new plant species in the Read More …
Patna Bird Sanctuary & Chhari-Dhand Conservation Reserve Added to Ramsar List
Wetlands in Kutch (Gujarat) and Etah (Uttar Pradesh) have been recognised as Ramsar Sites, bringing Read More …
What is the Polar Vortex?
A powerful winter storm “Fern” swept across large parts of the United States on Sunday Read More …
Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary Declared Eco-Sensitive Zone
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has issued a notification declaring Read More …
Odisha’s Estuarine Crocodile Population Rises to 1,858
Odisha’s estuarine (saltwater) crocodile population has increased by 32, reaching 1,858, according to the latest Read More …
Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary
A forest fire has continued to rage inside Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary in Sikkim, along the Read More …
Government Expands Carbon Market Targets to 208 More Industries
The Indian government has widened the scope of its Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) by Read More …
Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (SC-NBWL)
The 88th meeting of the Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (SC-NBWL) was Read More …
Indiaphonte bijoyi-A tiny crustacean discovered in Lakshadweep
Scientists have discovered a tiny crustacean from the Kavaratti lagoon in the Lakshadweep islands that Read More …
Second nationwide dolphin population survey begins from UP’s Bijnor
India launched the second rangewide estimation of riverine and estuarine dolphins on 17 January 2026 Read More …
Most Detailed Map of Antarctica’s Hidden Landscape Unveiled
Scientists have produced the most detailed map so far of the terrain beneath Antarctica’s vast Read More …
Gegeneophis valmiki
Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have discovered a rare subterranean amphibian species Read More …
Lion-tailed macaque
Silent Valley National Park (Kerala) remains one of the last continuous and most important habitats Read More …
India’s Major River Deltas Sinking at Alarming Rates: Nature Study
A recent research published in the journal Nature has warned that several of India’s major Read More …
BBNJ treaty comes into force
The High Seas Treaty, officially called the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement, comes into Read More …
Article 6 (A6) of the Paris Agreement
o strengthen the delivery and efficiency of climate finance, carbon markets under Article 6 (A6) Read More …