Monsoon Rains Intensify Across Rajasthan, Heavy Downpours Expected
Rajasthan is experiencing intense monsoon activity, with heavy rainfall reported across the state. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast continued heavy to very heavy rains in many areas, prompting…
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Climate change discussions often focus on the warming effects of greenhouse gases, but a recent study revealed an unexpected twist. Human-generated reactive nitrogen, known for its harmful environmental impacts, may…
India’s Mangrove conservation: strategies for a resilient coastal future
Dr Ritesh Kumar 26 July is International Day for Conservation of Mangrove Ecosystems. Adopted by the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization in 2015, the…
Maharashtra Rain: Red alert and school closures due to severe weather conditions
Heavy monsoon rains continue to batter Maharashtra, prompting a red alert from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) for several districts. Thane, Pune, Raigad, Mumbai, and Palghar are affected, with the…
Half of India struggles to afford a healthy diet, UN report reveals
As per the latest findings of the United Nations’ State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) 2024 report, more than half of India's population cannot afford a…
Land Conservation Measures Markedly Reduce Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon
In a recent study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution, researchers from The University of Manchester have highlighted a significant reduction in deforestation activities within the Brazilian Legal Amazon (BLA)…
CPCB Fines Reliance Rs 1 Crore, Firm Appeals to NGT
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has imposed an environmental penalty of Rs 1 crore on Reliance Industries Limited for its failure to install vapor recovery systems at its petrol…
How Saharan dust regulates hurricane rainfall
In a new study in Science Advances, researchers uncovered a new relationship between Saharan dust plumes and hurricane rainfall. The findings show that these dust plumes can influence hurricane precipitation,…
World breaks hottest day record 2 days in a row
In an alarming trend that highlights the escalating impacts of global warming, the world has witnessed the hottest days on record back-to-back. The latest data indicates that the global average…
Coal mining in India has a human cost
The richest coal fields in India are also the most precarious for workers and those who live in them. The threat of homes collapsing or burning down due to ground…
Agriculture Budget 2024-25: Government Allocates ₹1.52 Lakh Crore
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman allocated ₹1.52 lakh crore for agriculture and allied sectors in the 2024-25 budget to bolster India's agricultural sector. This underscores the government's commitment to enhancing agricultural…
Union Budget 2024: Clean Energy and Sustainability
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the Union Budget 2024 on Tuesday, July 23, presenting a plan to accelerate India's transition to clean energy. The budget outlines policy measures and financial…
Economic Survey: Climate change drives rising food inflation in India
The Economic Survey 2023-24, presented by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Parliament, has identified climate change as the primary factor behind the soaring inflation in food items. Traditionally, the…
Humidity-driven membrane aims to revolutionize carbon dioxide capture
A study from researchers in the UK and New Zealand has revealed an ambient-energy-driven membrane that could advance carbon dioxide (CO2) capture technology. Published in Nature Energy on Friday, this…
India denies reports of Turkish defence export ban
On July 20, India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) denied claims that Turkey banned defense exports to India. The MEA called the reports "disinformation." This comes after media outlets alleged…
Extreme Heat Wave Engulfs Persian Gulf, Raising Concerns Over Habitability
At the Persian Gulf International Airport in Asaluyeh, Iran, temperatures reached 108°F (42°C) on Wednesday and 106°F (41°C) on Thursday, with peak heat indexes of 149°F (65°C) both days. In…
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