On 18 April 2026, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena laid the foundation stone for India’s first Petroglyph Conservation Park at Sindhu Ghat in Leh. The event coincided with...
The Chenchu tribals inhabit the Amrabad Tiger Reserve in Telangana and rely on forest resources for their traditional livelihoods. In April 2026, they submitted representations opposing relocation efforts...
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the northern coast of Japan on April 20, 2026, at 4:53 p.m. local time. The epicentre was located near Sanriku in the Pacific...
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) approved revised guidelines under the Biological Diversity Act (BDA), 2002, on March 23, 2026, in Chennai. These updates include new regulations and amendments...
Hokersar Lake, a key wetland ecosystem, is facing serious ecological stress due to encroachment, pollution and weak conservation measures. A recent audit has flagged that more than 2,500...
India’s proposed Carbon Average Fuel Efficiency-3, or CAFE-3, norms for cars have moved closer to consensus after a high-level inter-ministerial discussion. The draft framework, which will shape passenger...
The Kankaria Coaching Depot has become a water neutral railway depot through a wastewater treatment and reuse system. The facility now saves nearly 1.60 lakh litres of water...
The Potomac River, which flows through Washington, DC and the Mid-Atlantic region, has been named America’s most endangered river for 2026 by American Rivers. The conservation group cited...
A rare nocturnal reptile, believed to be a Painted Leopard Gecko, was recently sighted at Dilmili railway station in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar district. The animal was rescued by forest...
A massive forest fire has swept through large areas of Mulugu district in Telangana, damaging vegetation and raising concerns for wildlife in the Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary. The fire...
