Waste woes in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar and Rishikesh where up to 35% plastics waste flows into water bodies: iFOREST study July 19, 2021 A new study points out how waste segregation suffers as 70% of households in Haridwar and 90% in Rishikesh use...
Coal ash: ‘White prawns turned into ash prawns; fishers pushed into poverty’ July 19, 2021 In a webinar themed on the adverse effects of fossil fuels on the indigenous communities living around power plants, participants...
On its 93rd Foundation Day, ICAR sums up its contribution to the agriculture sector in the country July 19, 2021 The need for technology-driven development in the agricultural sector to help farmers across the country perform better and have easy...
35% check dams broken, 32% percolation tanks encroached in drought-prone Yavatmal district of Maharashtra: Study July 19, 2021 A field-based study shows how poorly built and ill-maintained water harvesting structures in Yavatmal district of Vidarbha are failing to...
Students of a school for the blind in Varanasi, agitate against the institution’s closure of its senior school July 19, 2021 Visually impaired students from across Uttar Pradesh, and other states, studying at Sri Hanuman Prasad Poddar Andh Vidyalaya in Varanasi,...
Project to rejuvenate six rivers in Kumaon, Uttarakhand cleared July 19, 2021 The National Mission for Clean Ganga, sanctions Rs 1,993.6 million to clean up and rejuvenate six rivers in the mountain...
Land lease agreement for Jewar International Airport signed, foundation stone to be laid by PM Modi next month July 17, 2021 CM Adityanath commended the work of the administration in winning over the confidence of the farmers in the Jewar region...
Sharp increase in cyclones in Arabian Sea, a slight dip in storms in Bay of Bengal, finds a new study July 17, 2021 Between 2001 and 2019, there was a 52% increase in the frequency of cyclones in the Arabian Sea and an...
‘Uttar Pradesh’s population control bill detrimental for marginalised communities and women’ July 17, 2021 Nagrik Samwaad Manch, a non-profit, has said the draft Uttar Pradesh Population (Control, Stabilisation, and Welfare) Bill, 2021 will have...
Amid fear of rising TB cases in India, Health Ministry recommends tuberculosis screening for COVID patients and vice versa July 17, 2021 A number of reports have pointed towards a possible rise in tuberculosis in India due to the pandemic. The health...
Waste woes in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar and Rishikesh where up to 35% plastics waste flows into water bodies: iFOREST study July 19, 2021 A new study points out how waste segregation suffers as 70% of households in Haridwar and 90% in Rishikesh use...
Coal ash: ‘White prawns turned into ash prawns; fishers pushed into poverty’ July 19, 2021 In a webinar themed on the adverse effects of fossil fuels on the indigenous communities living around power plants, participants...
On its 93rd Foundation Day, ICAR sums up its contribution to the agriculture sector in the country July 19, 2021 The need for technology-driven development in the agricultural sector to help farmers across the country perform better and have easy...
35% check dams broken, 32% percolation tanks encroached in drought-prone Yavatmal district of Maharashtra: Study July 19, 2021 A field-based study shows how poorly built and ill-maintained water harvesting structures in Yavatmal district of Vidarbha are failing to...
Students of a school for the blind in Varanasi, agitate against the institution’s closure of its senior school July 19, 2021 Visually impaired students from across Uttar Pradesh, and other states, studying at Sri Hanuman Prasad Poddar Andh Vidyalaya in Varanasi,...
Project to rejuvenate six rivers in Kumaon, Uttarakhand cleared July 19, 2021 The National Mission for Clean Ganga, sanctions Rs 1,993.6 million to clean up and rejuvenate six rivers in the mountain...
Land lease agreement for Jewar International Airport signed, foundation stone to be laid by PM Modi next month July 17, 2021 CM Adityanath commended the work of the administration in winning over the confidence of the farmers in the Jewar region...
Sharp increase in cyclones in Arabian Sea, a slight dip in storms in Bay of Bengal, finds a new study July 17, 2021 Between 2001 and 2019, there was a 52% increase in the frequency of cyclones in the Arabian Sea and an...
‘Uttar Pradesh’s population control bill detrimental for marginalised communities and women’ July 17, 2021 Nagrik Samwaad Manch, a non-profit, has said the draft Uttar Pradesh Population (Control, Stabilisation, and Welfare) Bill, 2021 will have...
Amid fear of rising TB cases in India, Health Ministry recommends tuberculosis screening for COVID patients and vice versa July 17, 2021 A number of reports have pointed towards a possible rise in tuberculosis in India due to the pandemic. The health...