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China's anti-desertification drive restores 10 million hectares in five years, targets 6.7 million more by 2030- Ebola cases in eastern Congo climb to 782 and deaths reach 181, authorities say
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- Himanta Biswa Sarma brings back BJP for third consecutive term in AssamHimanta Biswa Sarma led the BJP to a historic victory in Assam, winning 82 seats. His aggressive campaign, focusing on welfare schemes like...04 May, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
- Why 2026 Kerala polls are crucial test for Congress-led United Democratic Front after Left front's decade in powerKerala Exit Poll 2026: Exit polls suggest the Congress-led UDF could unseat Kerala's ruling LDF after a decade in opposition, with projecti...02 May, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
- Spiders the size of a human hand are spreading throughout the USGiant Joro spiders from East Asia are spreading across America. These impressive weavers are establishing themselves in new regions. Their ...25 Apr, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
- Uzbekistan launches ambitious "Uzbekistan–2030" strategyUzbekistan has launched its Uzbekistan-2030 Strategy, a comprehensive plan for national reform and development. The strategy outlines 100 m...08 Apr, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
- China just transformed a barren desert into a thriving landscape — here’s how they did itAwati County in northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region has been converted from a desertified, arid landscape into a flourishin...22 Sep, 2025, 09.32 PM IST
- Modi government's contribution, efforts to conserve wildlife have brought positive outcomesThe Narendra Modi-led government has been making efforts and contributing immensely to conserve and protect the wildlife of the country. Th...17 Sep, 2022, 01.03 PM IST
- US and India establish new project to improve tree coverage in IndiaThe move will enhance carbon sequestration, support local communities, and strengthen the climate resilience of agriculture. With the help ...09 Sep, 2022, 08.33 PM IST
- Odisha's forest cover increases by 537.44 sq km in two yearsOdisha's forest cover has increased by 537.44 square kilometre between 2019 and 2020 due to various initiatives under the Joint Forest Mana...14 Jan, 2022, 11.23 AM IST
- Online trends show India is worried about environment, just like the rich nationsIn India, Google searches on nature loss and biodiversity were up by 190%.18 May, 2021, 10.38 AM IST
- Assam govt has decided to increase state's forest reserve another 2,000 square kilometerChief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced that State government has decided to increase forest reserve of the state by another two thousa...08 Oct, 2020, 12.15 AM IST
- Assam govt deploys drone and anti-depredation quick response vehicle to guard forest areasIn a move to intensify surveillance, Assam deployed a Surveillance Quadcopter (Drone) and an anti-depredation quick response vehicle. Prese...24 Jul, 2020, 10.05 PM IST
- Assam, French Development Agency sign 50 million euro agreement to restore forest ecosystemsToday's signing marks the launch of the second phase of Assam Project for Forest and Biodiversity Conservation (APFBC), which aims to refor...04 Nov, 2019, 05.53 PM IST
- New guidelines to salvage MSP scheme for minor forest produceThe govt would frame new guidelines to salvage the scheme and align it to the way it was conceived by the Centre.09 Feb, 2019, 09.41 AM IST
- NCR lost 40% of its water bodies in 42 years: StudyAt certain places, the complete transformation into an urban environment has led to an increase of 3 to 5 degrees in land surface temperatu...23 Oct, 2017, 12.41 PM IST
- Delhi Budget: Delhi government proposes 20 more air quality stationsTo promote non-polluting battery operated vehicles, the government had announced subsidy schemes last year and granted Rs 1.06 crore to 686...09 Mar, 2017, 11.36 AM IST
- Mount Everest getting warmer, glaciers shrinking: researchMount Everest is getting warmer for the past 50 years with the glaciers around the world's highest peak shrinking "remarkably", according t...07 Dec, 2015, 11.45 AM IST
- 30 per cent forest cover by 2012Forest cover in India would reach 30 per cent of the total geographical area by 2012, says Union Minister of State for Forests and Wildlife...16 Jun, 2008, 03.25 PM IST
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