UP: Highly toxic pesticide behind vulture deaths in Dudhwa reserve buffer zone, says lab reportScientists at IVRI Bareilly have identified the pesticide 'carbofuran' as the cause of death for 25 vultures in the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve bu...
17 May, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
Himachal CM unveils Rs 1,500 support for Kinnaur women, geothermal project for PeoHimachal Pradesh celebrated its 79th Day with enthusiasm. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced significant welfare schemes and d...
15 Apr, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
A corporate deal that protected the Amazon from soy farming starts to show cracksBrazilian soy farmers are expanding into the Amazon, exploiting a loophole in the Amazon Soy Moratorium that excludes secondary forests. Th...
20 Jun, 2025, 03.45 PM IST
Cheetahs were not part of Kuno plan, key papers missing: State Audit reportAn audit report from the Madhya Pradesh government highlights rule violations and missing documents related to Project Cheetah at Kuno Nati...
17 Sep, 2024, 03.14 PM IST
Research reveals secondary forests more sensitive to drought than primary forests01 Aug, 2023, 03.46 PM IST
Over 9,000 arrested for wildlife poaching between 2012-2018: Environment ministry30 Jun, 2019, 07.47 PM IST
Centre taps corporates to adopt tribal districts with CSR fundsThe ministry of tribal affairs is looking for private partners who could use their CSR funds to adopt a district or an entire tribal-domina...
06 Apr, 2018, 08.18 AM IST
- Study of afforestation projects shows 70% flouted
A new study on more than 2,000 compensatory afforestation plantations across the country has found that 70% of the projects violated guidel...
18 Mar, 2018, 04.19 AM IST
Over nine lakh, including PhD holders, engineers apply for 14,000 posts for constables in Madhya PradeshOver five lakh youth, who have passed Higher Secondary or Class XII, are also among the applicants. There are 3,438 diploma holders too.
26 Jun, 2016, 03.08 PM IST
Survival rate of trees only 10-20%: Prakash JavadekarJavadekar was speaking after inaugurating SEED (Student Empowerment for Environmental Development)-- an initiative by leading Malayalam dai...
09 Oct, 2015, 09.14 PM IST
UDF government not for any confrontation with BJP government at Centre"The state will try its best to protect interests of the people and does not believe in the policy of conflict and governance", CM Oommen C...
21 May, 2014, 05.33 PM IST
Narendra Modi says his Government committed to tribal welfareGujarat CM Narendra Modi handed over land allotment letters to more than 11,000 tribals & said his Government was committed to empowering a...
30 Dec, 2013, 10.30 PM IST
Four crore trees to make Uttrar Pradesh greenerThe annual plantation drive would add more than four crore trees in Uttar Pradesh. The drive would be different this year as trees would be...
07 Jun, 2013, 01.19 PM IST
- SAIL begins process of developing 7 MT Chiria mines
SAIL has started the process of developing Chiria reserves in Jharkhand and also appointed a global consultant to prepare detailed project ...
14 Mar, 2011, 02.57 PM IST
- SAIL gets clearance for mining Chiria reserves; stock up
Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh has given conditional clearance to SAIL’s proposal for diversion of 595 hectares in the Saranda forests ...
10 Feb, 2011, 10.38 AM IST
- SAIL gets clearance for mining Chiria reserves
Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh has given conditional clearance to SAIL’s proposal for diversion of 595 hectares in the Saranda forests ...
10 Feb, 2011, 07.25 AM IST
- World Bank to help Jharkhand in development
The World Bank is eager to engage itself in the development process of Jharkhand which has huge mineral and forest wealth, a senior Bank of...
12 Jun, 2007, 05.10 PM IST