environment
- India
India urgently needs environmentally conscious lawyers: Chandrachud
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud on Tuesday said that India, facing an unprecedented climate crisis and the perils of unchecked economic growth, urgently needs “environmentally conscious lawyers”. CJI…
- India
‘We will remain in our land’, Protesters in Bangladesh seek secure environment
New Delhi: The Hindu community in Bangladesh spending anxious hours in the wake of resignation of Awami League leader Sheikh Hasina as Prime Minister and facing the spillovers of the violent protests…
- News
Emirates flight strikes flock of flamingos in Mumbai, prompts environmentalists’ concerns
Mumbai: An Emirates flight from Dubai struck a flock of flamingos, resulting in the deaths of around 40 birds in Mumbai, an official said on Tuesday, May 21. “Emirates can confirm that…
- India
Delhi HC stresses need for educating minors on ‘virtual touch’
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has stressed the importance of educating minors about the concept of ‘virtual touch’ alongside traditional awareness of ‘good touch’ and ‘bad touch’ to better safeguard them…
- Featured News
Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian in space, is worried about environmental damage
Hyderabad: Indian Air Force officer Rakesh Sharma who was the first Indian man to go into space 40 years ago in 1984, celebrated his 75th birthday on Jan 13, 2024. Over these…
- Bangalore
Create peaceful, fearless environment: Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday instructed the Bangalore City Police to work hard for maintenance of law and order and create peaceful and fearless environment in the state. “Since our…
- India
Air pollution: GRAP Stage-lll restrictions revoked in Delhi-NCR
New Delhi: The Centre on Monday revoked the restrictions under Stage-III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR with immediate effect. The Union Environment Ministry, however, said that restrictive actions…
- Middle East
Sri Sri Ravishankar to address UN Climate Conference in UAE
Bengaluru: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar will address the COP28 — UN Climate Conference — on December 6 on the theme of ‘Peace Spirituality and Environment’. He will deliver the address at the…
- Technology
Global smartphone market back to YoY growth in Oct, breaks 27 months streak
New Delhi: The global monthly smartphone sell-through volumes grew 5 per cent (year-on-year), making October the first month to record year-on-year growth since June 2021 and breaking the streak of 27 consecutive…
- Hyderabad
Meet Hyderabad photographer who can ‘read messages from clouds’
Clouds carry divine messages for humanity, believes Younus, a 27-year-old, photographer from Hyderabad who spends most of his time clicking the clouds in the sky and deciphering the messages therein. Describing himself…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Kukatpally to get Environmental Theme Park
Hyderabad: An ‘Environmental Theme Park’, designed and developed with eco-friendly waste disposal mechanisms, is under plans at Asbestos Colony in Kukatpally. Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC)’s permaculture approach is a unique feature…
- Hyderabad
Telangana tops in environmental performance, KTR hails CSE ranking
Hyderabad: Telangana has been ranked in the top in terms of overall environmental performance in the annual report of the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), a prominent public interest research and…
- World
Indian-American sworn in Maryland Public Service Commissioner
New York: Kumar P. Barve, the first Indian-American elected to a state legislature in the US, has officially been sworn in as a member of the Maryland Public Service Commission. A resident…
- Middle East
Unilateral sanctions impede global efforts to protect environment: Iranian FM
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that unilateral sanctions imposed by some developed countries on other states have a negative impact on the global efforts to protect the environment. Amir-Abdollahian made…
- India
Environment conservation is commitment and not compulsion for India: PM Modi
New Delhi: Environment conservation is a commitment and not a compulsion for India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday, asserting he believes development and nature can go hand-in-hand. India strives to…
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