Reliance Retail Limited acquires beauty and wellness brand 'Pahadi Local'Reliance Retail has made a significant investment in the beauty and wellness sector by acquiring Pahadi Local, a brand that embodies the es...
09 Mar, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
CIC upholds denial of records on Himalayan ecosystem mission, DST cites strategic sensitivityUnder the provisions of the RTI Act, details pertaining to the National Mission for Sustaining the Himalayan Ecosystem are considered confi...
04 Feb, 2026, 06.53 PM IST
HP & U'khand again, lessons anyone?The Supreme Court warns that unchecked ecological damage could lead to the disappearance of Himalayan states like Himachal Pradesh and Utta...
06 Aug, 2025, 10.45 PM IST
India contributing to climate action with the urgency it demands: Bhupender YadavUnion Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav emphasized India's dedication to climate action, despite its minimal contribution to the crisis,...
17 May, 2025, 09.42 AM IST
India raises alarm as Himalayan glaciers melt, calls for greater regional cooperationWith the Himalayan region witnessing accelerated glacier melt and growing ecological vulnerability, Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Ya...
16 May, 2025, 11.58 AM IST
Government is committed to improving ease of doing business, says Niti Aayog Vice ChairmanTalking about the structural reforms by the government to help the Indian economy compete with the best of the world, Kumar said, "The gove...
07 Dec, 2020, 10.17 PM IST
Climate change may cause 26% habitat loss for snow trout in Himalayan rivers: StudySnow trout, the iconic cold water fish species found in Himalayan rivers, would lose their habitat by 16 per cent in the next 30 years and ...
09 Sep, 2020, 02.31 PM IST
- WII initiates study on Climate Change in Bhagirathi region
The National Mission for Sustaining the Himalayan Ecosystem (NMSHE) is one of the eight National missions which form the core of India’s fi...
27 Nov, 2015, 06.04 PM IST
'Annual mean surface air temperature to rise by 1.7 degree C by 2030s'A government study has projected a rise in the annual mean surface air temperature in India by 1.7 degrees Celsius by 2030s, Rajya Sabha wa...
06 Aug, 2015, 06.29 PM IST
Climate change missions did not see 'expected' progress: Prakash JavadekarTowards the eight national climate missions, little over Rs 4,406 crore has been spent since 2011-12 till end of December 2014, Javadekar t...
03 Mar, 2015, 06.28 PM IST
Emission intensity of GDP to be reduced by 20-25% by 2020"India and other developing countries do not have legally-binding emission reduction commitments with regard to reducing GHG", Javadekar sa...
24 Feb, 2015, 03.22 PM IST
Union Minister Uma Bharti seeks FRI's help in cleaning GangaShe also stressed the need for community-oriented development by involving locals in growing medicinal and aromatic plants.
16 Sep, 2014, 06.45 PM IST
- Govt approves mission to sustain Himalayan ecosystem
The mission, with an outlay of Rs 550 crore during the 12th plan period, will focus on biodiversity, conservation and protection of wildlif...
01 Mar, 2014, 04.12 AM IST
- Funds for climate change missions in Union Budget: Saran
India's eight ambitious missions to address climate change may get funds in the Union Budget that will be presented in Parliament next mont...
21 Jan, 2010, 03.29 PM IST
- Centre planned to study melting of Himalayan glaciers
A glaciology centre, the first of its kind in the country, will be set up in one of the Himalayan states to study melting of glaciers, amid...
29 Oct, 2009, 07.28 PM IST
- PM's Council on climate change to meet on Tuesday
The Prime Minister's Council on Climate Change will hold a meeting tomorrow under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to disc...
12 Oct, 2009, 09.08 PM IST
- Climate gets its due, 8 missions on cards
The stage is set for implementation of National Action Plan on Climate Change. President Pratibha Patil said on Thursday that the governmen...
05 Jun, 2009, 01.08 AM IST