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India plans study on detection of zoonotic diseases that could spill over from birds to humansIndia is launching a major study to detect zoonotic diseases in select bird sanctuaries across Sikkim, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu. Using t...
India's circular economy could generate USD 2 trillion market: Union Minister Bhupender YadavUnion Minister Bhupender Yadav highlighted that India's circular economy could create a market value of over USD 2 trillion and 10 million ...
NGT issues notice to Centre, others over improper recycling of used solar panelsThe National Green Tribunal has sought a response from the Centre regarding the improper disposal and recycling of photovoltaic solar panel...
Illegal tree felling in Delhi's Jindpur: NGT issues notice to environment ministryThe National Green Tribunal is investigating the alleged illegal felling of thousands of trees in Delhi for a construction project. The tri...
Chhattisgarh district imposes Rs 1,620 crore penalty on NMDC, miner contests levyChhattisgarh's Dantewada administration has fined the National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) Rs 1,620.5 crore for alleged mining l...
Mines Ministry opposes cap on iron ore production in Odisha, Supreme Court seeks MOEF's standThe Ministry of Mines told the SC that steel being an important pillar in achieving the economic goals of the nation and in making India se...
SC seeks Environment Ministry's views on capping iron ore mining in OdishaThe Supreme Court has asked the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to provide its perspective on whether iron ore mining in...
Display 'magnanimity' in deciding officer's plea for Lokpal deputation: CAT to environment ministryIt also termed "a bit hyper-technical objection" raised by the counsel of the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEF&CC)...
Climate finance, carbon markets key to India's talks at COP26 in GlasgowIndia's position will be closely watched at the crucial summit that will seek to accelerate Paris Agreement goals to bring global warming u...
Environment ministry to amend EIA norms to help businessesThe NK Singh-led FC called for the meeting with the ministry of environment, forest and climate change (MoEFCC) for its inputs regarding gr...
Over 1,500 delegates expected to participate in MRAI conferenceThe meet will be addressed by the likes of Amitabh Kant, CEO, NITI Aayog, Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister of Steel, Prakash Javadekar, U...
Level of toxic substances going up in rivers, chemical fertilisers contaminating groundwater: CentreCentral Ground Water Board (CGWB) had cautioned that the levels of fluoride, arsenic, nitrate and iron ore were beyond the acceptable limit...
Govt mulling policy to encourage industry for afforestationUnion Environment Secretary Ashok Lavasa said that more sectors are being included in the ambit of energy- efficient processes and targets ...
- Indo-Bangla work on free jumbo route
Human migration may remain a contentious issue between India and Bangladesh, but not elephants. The two countries are working with their re...
- India, Bangladesh join hands for safe cross-border elephant migration
Human migration may remain a contentious issue between India and Bangladesh, but not for elephants.
India invokes 'right to grow' to tell rich nations of its stand on climate change negotiationsEnvironment minister Prakash Javadekar said "unless we tackle poverty, unless we eradicate poverty, we cannot really address the climate ch...
- India invokes 'right to grow' to tell rich nations of its stand on future climate change negotiations
In what may be a strong signal to rich nations on the issue of climate change, New Delhi on Tuesday said the developing countries, includin...