Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurates Rs 376 cr flyover in GuwahatiAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated the Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Flyover in Guwahati, a Rs. 376 crore project completed ...
22 May, 2026, 10.26 PM IST
Who Is Ella Langley? Country singer sweeps ACM Awards, wins seven trophies; all you need to knowElla Langley dominated the 2026 ACM Awards in Las Vegas, securing all seven nominations, including Female Artist of the Year. Her crossover...
18 May, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Why Trees in the “Crooked Forest” of Poland All Bend in the Same DirectionIn northwestern Poland, the Crooked Forest features around 400 Scots pines with uniformly bent trunks, a phenomenon scientists attribute to...
09 Feb, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
How a PhD dropout became the Indian Forest Service topper: Kanika Anabh's journey of grit and persistenceKanika Anabh, a Ranchi native and former PhD scholar, secured All India Rank 1 in the Indian Forest Service 2024 exam after three challengi...
22 May, 2025, 06.31 PM IST
Kanchan Devi becomes first woman officer to be appointed as DG of ICFREThe new DG Kanchan has more than 30 years of experience in different areas of forestry, including forest management, forest administration,...
01 Dec, 2023, 07.21 PM IST
Sikkim to get organic agriculture university, CM Prem Singh Tamang lays foundation stoneChief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Sunday laid the foundation stone for the Sikkim Organic Agriculture University (SOAU). The Sikkim assem...
13 Aug, 2023, 06.55 PM IST
Countdown for ISRO's maiden SSLV-D1/EOS-02 mission beginsThe lift-off of the rocket is scheduled at 9.18 am from the first launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SHAR), about 135 km from Ch...
07 Aug, 2022, 07.49 AM IST
- KMC sets up panel to conserve biodiversity
The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC) has finally constituted a biodiversity management board, which was delayed for years owing to the ...
12 Sep, 2015, 11.52 AM IST
- Maharashtra govt plans new policy for 'green cover'
Maharashtra government plans to formulate a new social forestry policy which will be implemented in non-forest areas of the state to increa...
24 Oct, 2012, 10.31 AM IST
- Students in Kochi to plant four lakh seedlings on Environment Day
The district social forestry division will plant four lakh seedlings of 15 different tree species with the help of students in the city to ...
05 Jun, 2012, 09.34 AM IST
- Forests equal to half of Delhi lost, reveals report
Going by the latest report on deforestation in India, we have lost forest area equivalent to more than half of New Delhi or as big as a tie...
19 Apr, 2012, 06.08 AM IST
- Coal block policy may specify banned areas to fast track projects
The government aims at giving faster approval to coal projects that are delayed due to environment and forestry clearances.
30 Mar, 2010, 03.14 AM IST
- 55% forestry data missing, govt looks to plug holes
The government has finally geared up to fill a gaping hole in its forestry statistics - almost 55% of forestry data in the country has been...
13 May, 2008, 02.07 AM IST
- World Bank pledges to do more for DR Congo rainforest
The World Bank, accused of negligence in a forestry program in the Democratic Republic of Congo, pledged on Thursday to do more for the wor...
11 Jan, 2008, 09.00 AM IST
- Positive side of climate change: More jobs
Climate change may have several life-threatening effects but it has one sliver lining - to combat it, industries could generate millions of...
08 Dec, 2007, 02.16 PM IST
- Positive side of climate change: More jobs
Climate change may have several life-threatening effects on environment but it has one sliver lining - to combat it, industries could gener...
08 Dec, 2007, 03.57 AM IST
- Kiwis trying to attract more Indian students
India is among the top four education source markets for New Zealand’s international education sector and is valued at over $60 million a y...
14 Sep, 2006, 07.52 PM IST