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Word of the Day: CircumambientWord of the Day: As language evolves to meet the demands of speed and simplicity, words like ‘circumambient’ preserve a sense of its origin...10 May, 2026, 02.25 PM IST- Around 20 metric tonnes of honey from Assam exported to USThe first consignment of One District One Product honey from Assam's Baksa district has been exported to the United States. This initiative...09 May, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
- Northeast no longer defined by insurgency, isolation: Arunachal CM Pema KhanduArunachal Pradesh is transforming significantly. Once seen as isolated, the state is now a focus of national development. Chief Minister Pe...01 May, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
- Word of the Day: CrepusculeWord of the Day: Crepuscule is more than a synonym for twilight, it is a word that encapsulates the beauty of transition, the poetry of imp...01 May, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
- Coal India plans 10-year roadmap to slash 243 MT coal importsCoal India Ltd is developing a 10-year roadmap to eliminate 243 MT of coal imports by boosting domestic production, improving coal quality,...26 Apr, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
- Bengaluru’s corporations, local bodies to get notice if AQI breaches 100-markBengaluru AQI: These notices will require authorities to improve air quality within a specified timeframe, failing which the forest, enviro...26 Feb, 2026, 07.44 PM IST
- Forest carbon sinks in India weakening, enhancing quality of forests crucial: Jairam RameshJairam Ramesh cites a study on weakening forest carbon sinks in India. The study highlights the impact of climate change. It shows the decl...13 Jul, 2025, 05.19 PM IST
- 6 career paths to pursue after a degree in BotanyGreen careers are expanding, and a BSc in Botany can lead to roles like environmental consultant, plant pathologist, horticulturist, forest...24 Dec, 2024, 04.55 PM IST
- Mass afforestation drive in Bengal: White and red sandalwood trees planted along Red RoadOver the past decade, the forest area has witnessed an increase from 17.2% in 2011 to 21.6% in 2021. Additionally, the forest protected are...19 Jul, 2023, 03.00 PM IST
- Govt panel suggests President's medals for forestry staff, salary on par with other uniformed servicesSet up in September 2020, the committee on 'Improving and strengthening the working conditions of Forest Frontline Staff' submitted its rep...12 Jul, 2022, 06.53 PM IST
- New forest policy to come soon: Prakash JavadekarJavadekar said that his Ministry will in July convene a meeting of state Forest and Environment ministers regarding the issue and to delibe...10 Jun, 2016, 08.28 PM IST
- 'Plant a tree after every five years to create oxygen bank'Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today said peoples' cooperation is needed to improve the quality of forests and to enhance their sci...21 Mar, 2016, 05.06 PM IST
- Technology to combat pollution in national meetUnion environment minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday announced a national meet of environment and forest ministers representing all stat...01 Apr, 2015, 04.28 AM IST
- Mission for Green India, MGNREGA will converge to facilitate afforestation on 10 million hectares of landConvergence of the UPA scheme with Green Mission will provide livelihood to three million households through afforestation.09 Mar, 2015, 11.13 AM IST
- Cabinet clears Rs 13,000 crore project to increase forest coverThe government finally on Thursday approved a much awaited 'Green India Mission' proposal of the ministry of environment and forests as a "...20 Feb, 2014, 02.12 PM IST
- Government clears plan to create new forest coverGovernment today cleared a plan to create new forest cover and improve the quality of existing forests with an expenditure of Rs 13,000 cro...20 Feb, 2014, 01.58 PM IST
- Government to push Rs 46000 crore mission to increase forest coverAhead of the Lok Sabha polls, UPA government has decided to push a Rs 46000 crore ambitious mission to increase forest cover in the country.19 Feb, 2014, 07.55 PM IST
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