Conservation is the protection of natural resources. It aims to preserve biodiversity and ecosystems. This practice is vital for sustainable development. It involves managing forests, water, and wildlife. Conservation efforts can include creating protected areas. Education and community involvement are essential. Effective conservation supports both the environment and local economies. It fosters a balance between human needs and nature's health.
Delhi has introduced a strict measure linking fuel supply to valid Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificates. Under the new directive, vehicles without a valid PUC will not receive...
Shekha Jheel Bird Sanctuary in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, has been designated as a Ramsar site, taking India’s total to 99 and Uttar Pradesh’s count to 12. The recognition...
A new plant species with a distinct golden tongue-like floral feature has been discovered in the shaded streamside forests of Arunachal Pradesh. The species, named Stauranthera aureoglossa, was...
The Salween River, Asia’s longest free-flowing river, is facing a serious pollution threat after tests detected elevated arsenic levels in its waters. Flowing from Tibet through China and...
India’s aviation sector is preparing for a cleaner fuel transition through Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), but industry experts have stressed that limited biofuel feedstock must be allocated more...
The long-standing mystery of why the Colorado River delivers far less water than winter snowpack suggests has been linked to a warmer, drier spring climate in the American...
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off the north-eastern coast of Japan, triggering tsunami warnings and evacuation orders in several coastal towns. Authorities urged residents to move away from...
Amchang Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area on the eastern fringe of Guwahati in Assam. Covering 78.64 sq. km, it was declared a wildlife sanctuary by the Assam...
The proposed 55 MW Kulsi hydropower-cum-irrigation project in Assam and Meghalaya has triggered strong opposition from local residents, student groups and environmental activists. Planned on the Kulsi River...
Hussain Sagar lake in Hyderabad is facing a strong foul smell during the summer months as rising temperatures have intensified a thick green algal bloom on the water...