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Back from brink: India's vultures stage comeback as captive-breeding, release efforts gather paceVultures are making a comeback in India after a two-decade decline, with over 700 birds bred in captivity and released into protected tiger...
Around 20 metric tonnes of honey from Assam exported to USThe first consignment of One District One Product honey from Assam's Baksa district has been exported to the United States. This initiative...
Will Sensex, Nifty rally after state election results? Here's why analysts advise cautionKotak Institutional Equities says any election-driven market rally may be short-lived, as rising oil prices and a widening deficit pose big...
Assam: NGT stays order for deployment of forest guards in upcoming pollsAssam elections: The state government had ordered the mobilisation of the forest force personnel to assist the Assam Police for the upcomin...
Vir Vikram Yadav appointed new Directorate General of Civil Aviation chiefVir Vikram Yadav is the new chief of DGCA. This appointment is part of a major reshuffle of senior bureaucrats. Twenty-five civil servants ...
Assam: Nod for oil exploration by Vedanta deferred in Hollongapar Gibbon Wildlife SanctuaryThe National Board for Wildlife has deferred oil exploration approval in the eco-sensitive zone of Hollongapar Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary, p...
Assam's proactive approach: Balancing development and environmental regulatory for sustainable futureEnvironment and Forest department is working proactively to establish a regime wherein development and Environment Regulatory could walk in...
SC stays NGT order forming committee on fire incident in Assam's Baghjan oil wellExpressing surprise at the NGT order, the top court said Oil India Ltd (OIL) was accused of polluting the wetlands, but its MD was made a m...
Central ministries, Assam govt to discuss coal mining resumption next monthHe said that issues like pollution, forest and environmental clearances etc are involved regarding resumption of mining activities and a tr...
Oil India Ltd cannot disown responsibility on fire incident in Assam's Baghjan oil well: NGTThe order came on a plea filed by activist Bonani Kakkar and others alleging failure of the authorities in preventing the blowout of Baghja...
Assam to upgrade Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary into national parkAssam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal a meeting with the officials of Forest Department. In order to expedite the process of upgrading De...
Government is committed to protect Assam’s environment and biodiversity: Sarbananda Sonowal“We are committed to protect Assam’s environment and biodiversity. No one should cast aspersions on state government’s sincerity to preserv...
Assam CM directs environment minister to take stock of the ground situationHe also said that the Environment & Forests Minister during his visit to the area will conduct a field study of the present condition of th...
Railways plan to plant 5 crore saplings by 2019-20: Suresh PrabhuSuresh Prabhu said the initiative has been taken in pursuance of the Railways' commitment towards environmental improvement and sustainable...
- Clarify how hotels are coming up at Kaziranga: NGT to Assam
The National Green Tribunal has directed Assam government to clear its stand on eco-sensitive zones and how it has permitted large-scale ho...
Clarify how hotels are coming up at Kaziranga: NGT to AssamThe National Green Tribunal has directed Assam government to clear its stand on how it has permitted large-scale hotels to come up in Kazir...
MoEF to submit report by January 9 on ways to protect KazirangaNGT gave time till January 9 to Environment Ministry to submit its report on ways to protect environment inside Kaziranga sanctuary.
- MoEF constitutes state level environment assessment authority for Assam
Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India has constituted state level environment assessment authority (SEIAA) and State lev...
National Green Tribunal refuses permission to brick kilns near Kaziranga National ParkThe National Green Tribunal has refused permission to some brick kiln units from operating in the no-development zone near Kaziranga Nation...
- Green concerns in North-East worry power ministry
The power ministry is concerned at questions raised by environment minister Jairam Ramesh on hydel projects in the north-east, which has a ...