Category: Environment
Seismograph Stations in Maharashtra Mostly Defunct, Dam Safety Monitoring Upgraded
15 Sep 2025 In a state where earthquakes and dam infrastructure intersect with daily life, Maharashtra is facing a worrying reality: its seismic monitoring infrastructure [more…]
Coffee Growers in Karnataka Loom Over EU’s Deforestation Rule
India’s coffee heartland—Kodagu, Chikkamagaluru, and Hassan—is at a crossroads. For decades, these lush districts of Karnataka have been synonymous with rich Arabica and Robusta beans, [more…]
Illegal Mining Crackdown in Gurgaon’s Aravalis Intensifies
The Aravali hills, stretching across Haryana, Rajasthan, and Delhi, have long been called the “lungs” of North India. They are more than just a geographical [more…]
#IOwnGurugram Launched for Cleaner, Safer City
India’s “Millennium City,” Gurugram, is often seen as the symbol of modern urbanisation: skyscrapers rising against the horizon, IT parks buzzing with global corporations, and [more…]
Wireless Sets Reintroduced Along Mata Vaishno Devi Route After Landslide Closure
The sacred shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi in Jammu and Kashmir is among India’s most revered pilgrimage sites, attracting millions of devotees every year. For [more…]
Vaishno Devi Yatra Resumes September 14 After Long Landslide Suspension
Pilgrimage Resumes After Deadly Disaster After a 19-day suspension caused by a deadly landslide, the Vaishno Devi Yatra in Jammu & Kashmir will officially resume [more…]
Supreme Court Orders Public Consultation on Sariska Tiger Reserve Boundary Changes
Introduction: A Landmark Intervention In a crucial decision blending environmental law and democratic participation, the Supreme Court of India has directed the Ministry of Environment, [more…]
UP Launches 15 Lakh Sapling Drive on PM Modi’s Birthday Under ‘Seva Parv’
12 Sep 2025 Introduction: Green Tribute to Leadership On the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday, the state of Uttar Pradesh has announced an [more…]
Dengue Cases Rise in Haryana; Gurgaon Among Top Affected Districts
Haryana has crossed 500 dengue cases, with Rewari being the worst-affected district. No deaths reported so far; the government is stepping up preventive measures including [more…]
GMDA Reclaims Sector-31 Green Belt, Demolishes 100+ Shanties
The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has removed over 100 illegal shanties encroaching on a green belt in Sector-31 after a 15-year struggle. The move [more…]
