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'Conserve every drop': PM Modi reaffirms national commitment on World Water DayPrime Minister Narendra Modi urged water conservation on World Water Day. The Ministry of Jal Shakti highlighted freshwater's importance an...
Jal Shakti ministry to host World Water Day conclave; over 700 delegates to attendThe Jal Shakti ministry will host the World Water Day Conclave 2026 in Delhi on March 23, expecting over 700 delegates. The event will focu...
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy dares KCR for open debate on Kaleshwaram and other projects constructed by CongressTelangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy challenged KCR to a debate on irrigation projects, including Kaleshwaram, accusing the BRS governmen...
Over 19,000 water bodies in Odisha are drying up and of 'no use'Odisha, which is very rich with natural resources, has found places in top five positions in the first-ever census of water bodies conducte...
India conducts first-ever census of water bodies; Here's some revelationsAbout 2,424,540 water bodies have been enumerated in the country by the Ministry of Jal Shakti, out of which 97.1 per cent are in rural are...
1,682 crocs, 12 albino spotted in Bhitarkanika National ParkGood news for wildlife enthusiasts. About a dozen of highly threatened albino salt-water crocodiles have been spotted in Bhitarkanika Natio...
- Forest officials spot 32 new big cats in Uttarakhand
- Vishwamitri brims with 260 crocodiles
Vadodara may very well become the crocodile capital of Gujarat. The Vishwamitri river that flows through the heart of the city seems to hav...
Vishwamitri river brimming with 260 crocodilesVadodara may very well become the crocodile capital of Gujarat. The Vishwamitri river that flows through the heart of the city seems to hav...
- Census springs surprise
The two-day census which ended on Monday sprung a surprise when officials found around 50,000 migratory birds in the satellite water bodies.
- Census springs surprise
The two-day census which ended on Monday sprung a surprise when officials found around 50,000 migratory birds in the satellite water bodies.
Flamingo population increases in Rajasthan: ReportThe main highlight of the survey is sighting of winter migratory species northern shoveler, pied avocet, Common Redshank and black-winged s...
Census 2011 missed 5 crore slum dwellersThrough a bunch of omissions, Census 2011 appears to seriously underestimate the number of slum dwellers in India, putting it at 6.5 crore ...
Firms to help municipal bodies on water, drainage issuesThe Urban Development Ministry is planning to involve private agencies to provide technical support to municipal bodies on issues of mainta...
- Bird census at Harike to study pollution impact on avian visitors as well
The bird census at Harike wildlife sanctuary would not only help know the count of migratory birds arriving there from various countries, b...
- Diesel pumps driving away birds
Increased use of diesel pumps has driven away most of the bird species at the Important Bird Area Jangdia beel in North Guwahati to other p...
- White crocodiles in Bhitarkanika
There has been a marginal increase in growth of white crocodiles in the wildlife sanctuary.