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368k trees to be 'affected' due to mining project in Chhattisgarh's Hasdeo: Govt

India, July 21 -- Over 368,000 trees "will be affected" due to the Parsa East Kente Basan (PEKB) coal mining project in Chhattisgarh's Hasdeo Arand, one of India's last remaining old-growth forests, m... Read More


Lakshadweep admin planning to acquire Bitra island; locals oppose

New Delhi, July 20 -- The Lakshadweep administration plans to acquire the union territory's Bitra island for the central government's defence and strategic requirements. "The initiative is necessitate... Read More


Mining bill to ease sourcing and exploration of critical minerals

New Delhi, July 18 -- The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2025, which is expected to be tabled during the upcoming monsoon session of Parliament will help fast-track mi... Read More


India crosses 50% non-fossil power capacity target under Paris Agreement: Cabinet

India, July 16 -- India has surpassed its target of installing 50% of its power capacity from non-fossil fuel sources, achieving a key nationally determined contribution (NDC) under the Paris Agreemen... Read More


Monsoon to be active over northwest India: IMD

India, July 14 -- The monsoon is currently active over central India and is expected to be active over northwest India as well for the next few days, with heavy to very heavy rainfall likely in Rajast... Read More


IMD says monsoon to be active over northwest India

New Delhi, July 14 -- The monsoon is currently active over central India and is also expected to be active over northwest India for the next few days, with heavy to very heavy rainfall likely in Rajas... Read More


IMD says monsoon to be active over northwest India

New Delhi, July 14 -- The monsoon is currently active over central India and is also expected to be active over northwest India for the next few days, with heavy to very heavy rainfall likely in Rajas... Read More


Centre extends SO2 norm compliance deadlines for thermal power plants

India, July 13 -- The union environment ministry has issued a notification once again extending the timelines for thermal power plants to comply with sulphur dioxide (SO2) emission standards. Accordin... Read More


Wildlife board clears forest reserve land for key infrastructure projects

New Delhi, July 12 -- The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (SCNBWL) headed by Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav has approved key infrastructure projects in and around wil... Read More


Wildlife board clears key infra projects around forest reserves

New Delhi, July 11 -- The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (SCNBWL) headed by Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav has approved key infrastructure projects in and around wil... Read More