Environment

El Nino not likely to affect Indian monsoon, rainfall to remain normal in second half: IMD

New Delhi: The rainfall during the second half of this year's monsoon (August -September) is likely to be normal as…

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COP28 will be most significant COP since 2015 Paris Agreement: Simon Stiell UNFCCC

Chennai: As the world is grappling with more extreme weather events, Simon Emmanuel Kervin Stiell, Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework…

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A Peek into the ‘Tiger State of India’ on this Tiger’s Day

Bhopal: On International Tiger Day, celebrated annually on July 29th, we come together to raise awareness about the conservation of…

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IT Madras’ Carbon Zero Challenge announces third edition top teams working in sustainable technologies

Chennai: The Carbon Zero Challenge (CZC) 2022) of Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) announced the top teams that…

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International Tiger Day 2023: Climate change poses greater threat to tigers

Every year on July 29 International Tiger Day is celebrated on to raise awareness about the conservation of tigers but…

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Glacial retreat may form three new lakes in Parkachik Glacier Ladakh

New Delhi: The Parkachik Glacier in Ladakh is likely to have three lakes of different dimensions due to subglacial over-deepening -- a…

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Countries of global south are facing the brunt of Climate Change: PM Modi

Chennai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that countries of the Global South are facing the "brunt" of Climate…

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Severe weather forecast accuracy increased by 40 to 50 percent in India: Kiren Rijiju

New Delhi: To improve forecast of extreme weather events, Union Minister of Earth Sciences Kiren Rijiju said in the next…

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Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023 passes in Lok Sabha, despite concern raised by environmentalists

New Delhi: After raising concerns by environmentalists and ecologists the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023 passed in Lok Sabha on…

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Biological Diversity Amendment Bill 2022 passes in Lok Sabha

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill 2022 through voice vote. The Bill amends…

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