The National Productivity Council has been appointed as the Environment Audit Designated Agency under the Environment Audit Rules, 2025. The agreement with the Ministry of Environment, Forest and...
Pakistan has emerged as the country most impacted by terrorism in the Global Terrorism Index 2026, ending Burkina Faso’s position at the top. The index records a sharp...
Telangana has announced a new state-wide life insurance initiative aimed at providing financial protection to families across social and economic groups. The Indiramma Family Life Insurance Scheme will...
Shaheen falcons, a subspecies of the peregrine falcon, have been found nesting in an under-construction multi-storey residential complex in Kochi. The sighting is notable because these birds are...
Prosopis juliflora, known in Tamil as seemai karuvelam, has been targeted by the Madras High Court through a fresh set of 34 directions aimed at removing the invasive...
World Water Day 2026 was marked with renewed calls for water conservation, sustainable management and inclusive governance. The day brought into light the importance of freshwater security, the...
India’s International Conference on Carbon Markets, Prakriti 2026, began in New Delhi as a flagship event under Bharat Electricity Summit 2026. The conference focuses on carbon markets, climate...
India and China are set to resume cross-border trade through the Lipulekh Pass in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh district after a seven-year suspension. The trade route, which was halted during...
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam has received approval for boundary rationalisation under the National Board for Wildlife. The move follows a Supreme Court direction and aims to improve...
The Supreme Court has declined to interfere with the Bombay High Court’s order permitting the removal of 45,675 mangrove trees for the proposed Versova-Bhayandar coastal road in Mumbai....
