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In 2006, Green Belt Movement began restoring Kenya’s Aberdares after years of human pressure. 18 years later, 3.8 million trees had been planted across 2,000 hectaresThe Green Belt Movement rehabilitated Kenya's Aberdares Forest, a vital water source. Illegal logging and cultivation threatened this prima...
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh visits L. Champhai village in Kangpokpi districtManipur: During the inspection, senior officials of Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) informed the Chief Minister that the work w...
After Adani, Tata feels the heat: Indian firms under fire in Kenya?Kenya’s dispute with Tata Chemicals has revived concerns about Indian businesses in the country after Adani’s exit. But Kenya continues to ...
ET Startup Awards 2026 | Social Enterprise: Varaha delivers carbon dollars to smallholder farmersVaraha is helping farmers adopt sustainable farming practices such as regenerative farming, tree planting, biochar and enhanced rock weathe...
In 2024, African elephants in Kenya were found using name-like calls for one another; a model identified the intended recipient 27.5% of the time at Samburu and AmboseliRecent studies reveal that wild African elephants in Kenya utilize distinct vocalizations to communicate with one another, showcasing their...
India’s exports to US hold firm after a year of Trump’s tariffsThe US continues to account for about 20% of India’s exports despite tariff tensions and New Delhi’s push to diversify trade. New agreement...
Most travelers never notice this clever airport design that helps keep thousands of flights safe every day, and it involves windowsAir traffic control tower windows are uniquely designed to slope inward, effectively minimizing distracting reflections from the interior. ...
In 2016, Barack Obama's name ended up on a newly discovered parasite, but it was an honor, and scientists had this to sayBaracktrema obamai - the unusual name may attract attention, but its evolutionary significance is what makes the discovery truly fascinatin...
Between the 1940s and 1960s, biologists solved the mystery of why flamingos turn pink instead of staying grayFlamingos hatch in a dull gray color, not pink. Their vibrant pink feathers develop from pigments found in their food. Algae and crustacean...
Quote of the day by Lupita Nyong'o: 'Clay can be dirt in the wrong hands, but clay can be art in the right hands'; powerful life lessons on success, self-worth, growth and unlocking your true potentialLupita Nyong'o's quote highlights how guidance, opportunity and belief can transform potential into achievement. It suggests that people ca...
Lt Gen Sandeep Jain assumes office as Vice-Chief of Army StaffLieutenant General Sandeep Jain has taken over as the Vice-Chief of the Army Staff. With a distinguished career spanning nearly four decade...
Mexico, Italy, others see up to two more months of heat stress than in 1970s: ReportGlobal heat stress is intensifying, with regions like Mexico and Kenya experiencing one to two extra months of dangerous heat annually. New...
India-Kenya decide to widen Indo-Pacific; counter terror partnershipThe two Ministers held extensive exchanges on global and regional issues including the security situation in the Indo-Pacific region and th...
UN: Adopt less meat-intensive diet to save Earth’s depleting resources- 100 environment ministers to attend UN environment assembly in Kenya
Environment ministers from about 100 countries are gathering in Nairobi from Monday to issue a clarion call against air, land and water pol...
Scientists warn of Earth's sixth mass extinction eventSince 1500, more than 320 terrestrial vertebrates have become extinct. Populations of the remaining species show a 25 per cent average decl...
Essar Energy to exit Kenya Petroleum Refineries LtdEssar Energy plc, the India-focused integrated energy company, announced that it intends to exit from its 50% owned joint venture business ...
Essar Energy to sell 50% stake in Kenya Petroleum RefineriesFollowing studies by international consultants, the company believes that the upgrade is not economically viable in the current refining en...
Essar Energy to exit Kenya Petroleum RefineriesEssar Energy will exit Kenya Refinery by selling its 50% stake to the government of the African nation for $5 million.
- Env Ministry blank on domestic visits of its ministers
The Ministry of Environment had no information to give in response to an RTI application seeking details of Minister visits to forest belts...