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She is Karnataka’s Tree Goddess: How Padma Shri 'Vruksha Mathe' turned a 4.5-km barren highway into green paradise people enjoy todayKarnataka’s Tree Goddess: Saalumarada Thimmakka, Karnataka's 'Tree Goddess', transformed a barren roadside into a 4.5km green corridor by p...- Embracing goodness and talent: Femina and Mamaearth's 'Beautiful Indians 2024' honours good samaritansFemina and Mamaearth host 'Beautiful Indians 2024', honouring winners like Tiger Shroff, Prasiddhi Singh, Kiran Kamdar, amongst others. The...
- Tribal environmentalist among 34 not so well known people awarded Padma ShriIndia's first woman elephant mahout Parbati Baruah, tribal environmentalist Chami Murmu, social worker Sangthankima, and plastic surgeon Pr...
- Assam's Dima Hasao aims 'cleanest district of India' tag to woo touristsDima Hasao, a hill district in Assam, India, is aiming to attract tourists and become the cleanest district in the country. The North Cacha...
- World Lion Day 2023: PM Modi commends conservation endeavors; Here's what you should know about the dayWorld Lion Day is celebrated annually on August 10 to raise awareness of the sharp decline in lion populations due to threats ranging from ...
- 'A time bomb': India's sinking holy town faces grim futureFor months, the roughly 20,000 residents in Joshimath, burrowed in the Himalayas and revered by Hindu and Sikh pilgrims, have watched the e...
- Uttarakhand 2021: 'Superspreader' triggers scare, natural disasters kill scores, CMs shown the doorCovid norms like wearing masks were blatantly violated and social distancing was nearly impossible as devotees choked the ghats. Infections...
- Discovery India partners with UN India and WWF India to launch #StopTheMelt campaignFamous personalities such as actor-host Malaika Arora, Dia Mirza, Pratik Gandhi, filmmaker Neeraj Pandey, film producer Shital Bhatia, tenn...
- PM Modi rakes up toolkit row, claims Congress backing those trying to finish Assam teaHe said a toolkit recently sought to defame Assam tea, famous across the world, and Yoga, the legacy of our ancient saints, as part of a "c...
- How Chennai, one of the world's wettest major cities, ran out of waterThe ancient south Indian port has become a case study in what can go wrong when factors like industrialization, urbanization and extreme we...
- Rising intolerance in country, skewed vision of history being imposed: Sonia GandhiSonia Gandhi was addressing a gathering at a function in Delhi to confer the Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration to Chipko Movemen...
- Green crackers: Manufacturers say there's no such thing; Jokes galore on social mediaAs per the court order, SHOs will be held liable if banned firecrackers are sold in their area.
- How a group of entrepreneurs plans to make Jaipur the design capital of IndiaJaipur Rugs showed its Anthar rug made by three weavers who had not been given any pattern - it starts out unaligned at the bottom and beco...
- Do you want to destroy the Taj Mahal: Supreme Court asks governmentThe plea has said that in order to clear the bottleneck of train movement, it was necessary to lay down the additional track in the stretch.
- SwachhBharat@2: Neat vs shabby Delhi: A close look at the two sides of the capitalThe rest of Delhi, where the majority of the population lives, is managed by the MCD (another small percentage is managed by the Delhi Cant...
- Top 5 places where you can spot tigers in India
- Honour Norman Borlaug on his centenary by approving GM cropsBorlaug was an outspoken supporter of GM crops. He blasted anti-GM activists as alarmists ignorant of nature and spreading falsehoods based...
- Dwindling wetlands, waste recycling major concernsEnvironmentalists and citizens are concerned about dwindling wetlands and the need to recycle non-biodegradable waste like plastic.
- Depleting green cover poses threat to Marathwada: ExpertsThe forest department has issued a red alert on the absence of green cover over 94% of the landed areas in Marathwada and stressed a synerg...
- Why you should take a close look at international mutual fundsMany funds in the category have put up a good show over a year. They are likely to do well due to global economic factors.
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