Citizens, experts oppose Thane Ring Metro project, cite planning flawsThane residents and transport experts are opposing the new Rs 12,200 crore Integrated Ring Metro project. They call it a waste of public mo...
31 May, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
Mining turns India's heat-shield hills to dustDizzyingly deep pits from large-scale mining scar India's ancient Aravalli mountains, threatening the future of a forested buffer that New ...
31 May, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
SC junks plea against green nod for Adani MP projectThe Supreme Court has dismissed a petition challenging forest land diversion for an Adani group coal mining project in Singrauli, Madhya Pr...
21 May, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
UK minister quits ahead of possible challenge to StarmerBritain's health minister Wes Streeting has resigned. He plans to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer for leadership of the Labour Party....
14 May, 2026, 06.39 PM IST
Quote of the day by Amazing Spider-Man actor Andrew Garfield: ‘Every day I wake up knowing that the more people I try to save, the more enemies I will make.’Andrew Garfield's portrayal of Spider-Man offered a raw, relatable take on the hero's struggles. His character's quote, 'Every day I wake u...
11 May, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
Bengal set to step into saffron era with Suvendu Adhikari's swearing-in as CM todaySuvendu Adhikari is set to be sworn in as West Bengal's first BJP Chief Minister at Kolkata's Brigade Parade Ground. This marks a significa...
09 May, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
US DHS to vet immigrants for what it calls extremist views, raising free speech concernsThe U.S. Department of Homeland Security will scrutinize immigrants' past statements, including criticism of Israel and pro-Palestinian pro...
28 Apr, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Wangari Maathai: “The Generation That Destroys the Environment… – Lessons on environmental responsibility, climate change, sustainability, and why protecting nature matters for future generations by the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and founder of the Green Belt MovementQuote of the Day by Wangari Maathai: "The generation that destroys the environment is not the generation that pays the price," Wangari Maat...
27 Apr, 2026, 08.43 PM IST
Ram Rajya to Sanatan Dharma: Why Lord Ram was painted greenIn contemporary discourse, the concept of Sanatan Dharma has become a battleground for political maneuvering. While it is often framed as a...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.48 AM IST
India withdraws bid to host UN Climate Summit COP33 in 2028India has withdrawn its offer to host the United Nations climate summit COP33 in 2028. The decision was conveyed to the Asia-Pacific region...
09 Apr, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
Serbia's green activists rally against Rio Tinto lithium projectIn Loznica, Serbia, scores protested against the Rio Tinto lithium project, fearing environmental damage. Despite revoked licenses in 2022,...
30 Jun, 2024, 03.55 PM IST
Zero-waste trips give you green insightsGreen activist Jahnavi Pai, 34, said that her trip covered 6,800 km, 14 cities, five trains and had zero bottled water and waste.
01 Aug, 2016, 12.04 PM IST
- Residents, green activists prevent illegal tree-felling
Despite promises made by district officials to form a tree authority to protect its remaining green cover, three trees were felled on Tuesd...
31 Oct, 2012, 04.19 AM IST
- Conflict with animals is man-made, say green activists
Development activities that encroach on elephant corridors and destroy forest area have perpetuated the man-animal conflict in Madukkarai, ...
06 Sep, 2012, 04.16 AM IST
- Activists fear scanty rains will effect ecological balance of Coimbatore's wetlands
Green activists are apprehensive that the scanty rains may erode the delicate ecological balance of the city's wetlands.
24 Jul, 2012, 04.46 AM IST
- Green activists put up a strong fight
"We welcome the move as there should be some regulatory body with powers vested in it to ensure that green cover is protected.
16 May, 2012, 05.14 AM IST
- District munsif issues injunction order to curb felling of trees
The munsif order was in response to a PIL filed by green activists Karpagam and Suresh through advocate M Vennila.
27 Apr, 2012, 03.05 AM IST