Environment

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave alert for Mumbai, Thane and other neighbouring districts in Maharashtra's Konkan region on Tuesday and Wednesday. The IMD said on Tuesday the temperatures are likely to be in the range of 37 to 38 degrees Celsius for the next two days. Heatwave alert has been...

After Delhi and Bihar barely a week ago, Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi a couple of days back and Ghaziabad just a day ago, now earthquake hits West Bengal and Odisha. An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hit the Bay of Bengal early on Tuesday near Odisha’s Puri, with tremors felt in Kolkata and several parts of...

Mumbai Weather: मुंबई में गर्मी ने तोड़ा पिछले 5 सालों का Record! IMD सांताक्रूज ने सोमवार को मुंबई का तापमान 38.4 डिग्री दर्ज़ किया, जो पिछले पांच सालों का फरवरी का सबसे अधिक तापमान रहा। मौसम विभाग ने Mumbai समेत Maharashtra के कई जिलों में अलर्ट जारी किया है और लू की चेतावनी दी...

The Brazilian Amazon city Buriticupu finds itself in an escalating ecological crisis because huge sinkholes called "voçoroca" continue to engulf sections of the residential zone. After multiple deep sinkholes grew intensely through the municipal territory the government enacted a state of emergency to protect homes and infrastructure.     Decades-Long Erosion Problem Accelerates Due to...

After Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath rejected reports claiming the presence of faecal bacteria in Maha Kumbh water and claimed that the Triveni Sangam water is “fit for drinking”, singer and music composer Vishal Dadlani took to his social media handle to challenge the CM. Reacting to CM Yogi Adityanath’s remark refuting claims of...

Urban Gardner, Sumesh और Meetu Nayak ने Bengaluru स्थित अपने 1500 Square Feet के घर में करीब 1400 पेड़-पौधे लगा रखे हैं। Sumesh और Meetu पिछले 8 सालों से गार्ड्निंग कर रहे हैं। अपने घर और आसपास मोहल्ले में भी उन्होंने लोगों में हरियाली के प्रति जागरूकता फैलाने का काम किया है। Kerala के Sumesh...

Liuzhou Forest City चीन में बन रही पहली फॉरेस्ट सिटी है जो पर्यावरण संरक्षण की दिशा में एक क्रांति लाने वाला है। इस सिटी में तकरीबन 10 लाख पौधे और 40 हजार पेड़ होंगे जो हजारों टन CO2 ऐब्सॉर्ब कर ऑक्सीजन पैदा करेंगे। Global Warming से बचने की बेहतरीन कोशिश दुनिया भर के एक्स्पर्ट्स दिन-ब-दिन बढ़ती...

The world's glaciers are melting faster than ever recorded as a result of the impact of global warming, according to the most comprehensive scientific analysis to date. Mountain glaciers, frozen rivers of ice, serve as a crucial freshwater resource for millions of people worldwide and contain enough water to raise global sea levels by 32cm...

For years, the people of Kuttanad, also known as the “rice bowl of Kerala”, suffered from the lack of clean drinking water. The inhabitants of this region, known for its paddy fields, backwaters, and biodiversity, relied on public taps or spent much of their earnings on bottled water, often of poor quality during the...

Mr Bhupender Yadav, Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change urged the recycling industry in the country to develop and adopt newer innovative technologies for reducing dependence on natural resources as well as cutting down imports of critical minerals needed for economic growth. “The country at present is facing two major challenges including sustaining...

The Mahaprasad Seva food service project at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj has set new performance standards in food distribution by combining efforts from the Adani Group and the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON). Since its start on January 13, 2025, the food service has successfully reduced waste to an astounding minimum...

In a shocking development, microbes from human and animal excreta have been found in high levels have been found in river water in which people are taking a holy dip at the ongoing Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj, a mega event which draw millions of pilgrims from India and the world daily. These microbes...