Sustainability refers to meeting present needs without compromising future generations. It encompasses environmental, social, and economic dimensions. Sustainable practices promote resource conservation and reduce waste. They aim to protect ecosystems and biodiversity. In India, sustainability is crucial due to its diverse cultures and rich natural resources. Efforts include renewable energy initiatives and sustainable agriculture. These practices support long-term growth and community well-being.
Pampore in Pulwama district, the main saffron-growing belt of Kashmir, is facing a severe crop threat from the Indian crested porcupine. The nocturnal rodent is burrowing underground and...
The rare Indian giant flying squirrel, a species native to the Western Ghats, has been sighted repeatedly in the Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve (USTR) in Chhattisgarh. Its frequent presence...
In the 2025-26 Budget, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a major expansion of India’s nuclear power capacity from 8.18 GW to 100 GW by 2047. This is backed...
Bangladesh has launched an emergency vaccination campaign to contain a fast-spreading measles outbreak that has affected most parts of the country. The drive targets more than one million...
The Bengal florican is a rare bustard of the seasonally inundated alluvial grasslands of the Gangetic-Brahmaputra plains in India and Nepal. It is one of the most distinctive...
Appemidi mango, a distinctive raw mango from Karnataka that received a geographical indication tag in 2009, is facing growing stress from climate change. Conservationists say the survival of...
Recent developments reveal a worrying link between armed conflicts and environmental degradation. The ongoing wars in West Asia and Eastern Europe have intensified attacks on oil and gas...
The 128th meeting of the Enforcement Task Force of the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas reviewed inspections and enforcement action across the National...
Nestled in the Shivalik Hills near Chandigarh, Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary has recorded clear evidence of leopards living permanently within its 26 square kilometre area. Camera traps and field...
Gangotri National Park in Uttarakhand has reopened for tourists after the winter closure, beginning a six-month trekking and tourism season. The opening gives access to major high-altitude routes...
