Quote of the Day by David Attenborough: 'Cherish the natural world, because…'—Inspiring quotes by the world-renowned naturalist and broadcaster who's turning 100 soonQuote of the Day: Sir David Attenborough, a renowned naturalist, turns 100. His impactful quote highlights our deep connection to nature. H...
17 May, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
One of Iran's most powerful families founded its largest crypto exchange. It's used by the IRGC to move millionsIran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, is controlled by the sons of the influential Kharrazi family, who concealed their ties for...
02 May, 2026, 06.49 AM IST
Why Iran war can stretch to 4-5 weeks or longerIran-Israel War: US President Donald Trump said the military campaign against Iran could last four to five weeks but the US is prepared for...
03 Mar, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
Aravalli Bachao Andolan launched with 1000-km rally from Mount AbuA 1,000-km foot march has begun in Jaipur to raise awareness about the Aravalli mountain range. Youth leader Nirmal Choudhary initiated the...
24 Dec, 2025, 09.29 PM IST
Himalayan havoc: Are we ignoring nature's warning signs?The Himalayas, once revered for their serenity, now face a dreadful reality. While governments and companies bear responsibility for destru...
01 Sep, 2025, 12.27 AM IST
Aravalli Green Wall: Centre targets restoring degraded ecosystems over 8 lakh ha in first phaseThe Centre is set to restore over eight lakh hectares of reserved forest in the first phase of the Aravalli Green Wall project, costing Rs ...
04 Mar, 2025, 05.56 PM IST
Why climbing Mount Everest will get more expensive this year. Know the costNepal has announced a 36% hike in Mount Everest climbing permit fees, raising the cost from $11,000 to $15,000 for the first time in nearly...
22 Jan, 2025, 06.34 PM IST
Research reveals climate change, logged forests force tropical mountain birds to higher elevationsThe research, based on 10 years of data analysis, indicates that smaller bird species adapt better to higher temperatures, colonising logge...
06 Jan, 2024, 06.09 PM IST
International Mountain Day 2023: Date, theme, history, significance and key factsMountains are vital for human existence and livelihoods as they provide essential resources like freshwater, energy, and food. Conserving t...
11 Dec, 2023, 10.35 AM IST
Japan keen to work with Haryana on climate change, environmental issuesAdvisor to Haryana chief minister for Foreign Cooperation Department Pawan Chaudhary and Managing Director and ex-country representative, I...
26 Dec, 2021, 07.20 PM IST
'Race among politicos to break laws on sound pollution'A group of Dahi Handi organisers who recently approached the apex court for relief on the rules, met Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis last ...
09 Jul, 2017, 08.22 PM IST
Climate change may lead to severe water shortage in NepalClimate change, increase in agricultural land use and population growth may lead to severe water shortage in Nepal in the coming decades, a...
20 Oct, 2015, 07.44 PM IST
Plastic waste may trigger water bombs in HimalayasUnfortunately, this is the ugly truth of the Himalayas. The heap, which includes biodegradable plastic, can be found just four kilometres f...
28 Aug, 2014, 06.54 AM IST
US Kashmiri Pandits ask Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allow Kashmir yatraKOA has called for a general body meeting on August 31 in California to review the situation and determine their next course of action.
01 Aug, 2014, 10.47 AM IST
- 'Policy intervention needed to prevent climate change'
Prime Minister's envoy on climate change Shyam Sharan underlined the "urgent" need for a policy intervention aimed at safeguarding the ecol...
02 Feb, 2009, 08.16 AM IST
- ADB approves $22 million loan to Tajikistan
The Asian Development Bank today approved a $22 million loan to Tajikistan to fight flooding in Khatlon province.
11 Oct, 2007, 03.00 PM IST
- ‘Empower women to manage resources'
The government has suggested to empower women to ensure sustenance of natural resources..
21 May, 2006, 02.46 PM IST