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The environment encompasses all living and non-living things around us. It includes air, water, and land. Human activities impact the environment significantly. Pollution and deforestation are major concerns. Conservation efforts aim to protect natural resources. Sustainable practices promote a healthier planet. Awareness of environmental issues is crucial. Education can drive change. A balanced ecosystem supports life and biodiversity. Protecting the environment benefits future generations.

Caracal Conservation Efforts in India

Recent reports highlight milestone in wildlife conservation in India. The Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan has captured the first photographic evidence of a caracal, a critically endangered...

 March 19, 2025

Squid Biodiversity in Southern Ocean

The 12th Indian scientific expedition to the Southern Ocean is currently underway. Researchers from the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) are investigating squid biodiversity amidst challenging conditions....

 March 18, 2025

Monsoon Forecasts and Climate Patterns

The anticipation for the summer monsoon in India is a yearly event. The forecast influences agriculture, economy, and overall public sentiment. The years 2025-2026 have raised questions about...

 March 18, 2025

Protests Over Proposed Offshore Mining in Kerala

Kerala has been at the forefront of protests against proposed offshore mining activities along its coast. Recent demonstrations in Delhi involved MPs and state legislators rallying against the...

 March 18, 2025

Delhi Government’s Campaign Against Air Pollution

The Delhi government has initiated a comprehensive campaign to tackle air pollution. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced that the focus is on reducing dust, managing traffic congestion, and...

 March 17, 2025

IMD Criteria for Heatwaves

India is currently experiencing intense heatwaves across several states. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings for various regions, including Odisha, Jharkhand, and Gangetic West Bengal. These...

 March 17, 2025

New Endemic Killifish Species Discovered in Kenya

Scientists announced the discovery of a new killifish species, Nothobranchius sylvaticus, in the Gongoni Forest of southeastern Kenya. This fish is critically endangered, denoting urgent conservation needs. The...

 March 15, 2025

National Board for Wildlife

The National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) is India's apex body for wildlife conservation. Established in 2003, it restructured the earlier Indian Board for Wildlife. The NBWL ensures the...

 March 13, 2025

North Sea Collision Raises Environmental Concerns

On March 10, 2025, maritime incident occurred in the North Sea. A cargo ship collided with an oil tanker, raising alarms about potential environmental hazards. The crash took...

 March 12, 2025

Urban Flash Floods

Rapid urbanisation is increasing the risk of flash floods in major cities like Chennai, Delhi, and Ahmedabad. Unplanned settlements and climate change are exacerbating this issue. Cities such...

 March 11, 2025

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