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Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (February 5, 2026)

India, Feb. 9 -- Jharkhand HC orders FIR for HIV transmission via infected blood transfusions to minors. Haryana HC mandates sealing illegal mining site, accountability for environmental plundering. ... Read More


Businesses are destroying the very natural systems they depend on to survive: IPBES Report

India, Feb. 9 -- Businesses around the world are destroying the very natural systems they rely on to survive, a major global report released on February 9, 2026, has revealed. The "Methodological Ass... Read More


China's panda diplomacy is becoming a liability for Beijing

India, Feb. 9 -- Japan said goodbye to its last two giant pandas on January 27, as twins Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei were returned from their host country to China. Their departure has left Japan without an... Read More


Future of Africa's food security: Need investment in technology, data governance, institutional capacity

India, Feb. 9 -- Africa needs to invest in technology, data governance and institutional capacity to enhance food security. New report urges Africa to aim to lead advancement in technologies such as ... Read More


As told to Parliament (February 6, 2026): Extreme weather hit over 1.3 million hectares of cropped land in 2024-25

India, Feb. 9 -- Government updates Parliament on rural livelihoods, crop losses from natural calamities and housing construction under PMAY-Gramin Jharkhand reports mobilisation of over 35 lakh rura... Read More


As told to Parliament (February 5, 2026): Asiatic Lion population in India grew by over 200 in 5 years

India, Feb. 9 -- Asiatic lion population rises to 891 in 2025 from 674 in 2020. Fire incidents in Punjab, Haryana drops 90% in 2025 vs 2022. 6,188 forest diversion proposals approved for 92,063 ha (... Read More


De-notified, nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes must have their own separate entry in forthcoming Census: Ganesh Devy

India, Feb. 8 -- Veteran linguist, author and activist Ganesh Narayan Devy has urged the Centre to grant the Denotified and Nomadic Tribes (DNTs) their own separate entry in the forthcoming Census of ... Read More


India opens farm imports in 'calibrated manner' under India-US trade deal

India, Feb. 8 -- India has agreed to a "calibrated" opening of markets for select agricultural products in its interim trade agreement with the United States (US) announced on February 7, Union Commer... Read More


Gobar Times: Help Everyone!

India, Feb. 8 -- A young girl recalls a story of bird feeders and kindness in summer heat. It was afternoon. It was very hot outside. Priya was coming home after playing. She was drinking water aga... Read More


Gobar Times: Who's the Real Supergrain?

India, Feb. 8 -- This entry won the first prize in the Class 9-10 category of the Dialogue Dhamaka Contest. This comic contest invites young eco-enthusiasts to give Babbi her voice-capturing wit, wisd... Read More