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.
Newcastle disease has been spreading across parts of Europe, prompting the UK to raise its national risk level from low to medium. Confirmed outbreaks in Spain, Poland and...
India faces frequent extreme weather events like cyclones, floods, heatwaves, and droughts. To tackle these risks, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) developed the Multi-Hazard Early Warning Decision Support...
The Gulf of Mexico’s Rice’s whale, one of the world’s rarest whales, has become the focus of a major US energy and conservation dispute. The Trump administration sought...
River water contamination by trace metals has emerged as a major public health concern in northern India after a recent study found that children are more vulnerable than...
A unique election campaign is underway in Puthuppally, Kerala, ahead of the 2026 Assembly polls. Unlike traditional campaigns marked by plastic banners and loudspeakers, the United Democratic Front...
The United Nations has approved international protection measures for 40 animal species and populations under the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS). The...
The Government of India has continued river pollution abatement through the Namami Gange Programme for the Ganga basin and the National River Conservation Plan for other rivers. These...
A humpback whale stranded in shallow waters near Wismar in Germany has finally swum free after days of rescue efforts and public attention. The 12–15 metre whale had...
The recent 16th Finance Commission report on disaster funding has sparked concern. Odisha, India’s most disaster-prone State, has seen the largest reduction in disaster fund share. This is...
A female sloth bear with a GPS radio collar was captured by Karnataka Forest Department officials after it moved through villages near Shivamogga airport and created a potential...
