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Cyclone Jude hits Mozambique, weakens but expected to regain strength later this week

New Delhi, March 17 -- The building and construction sector's emissions did not increase in 2024 for the first time since 2020, according to a new report by the United Nations Environment Programme (U... Read More


Building sector emissions stall for first time since 2020, but progress remains slow

New Delhi, March 17 -- The building and construction sector's emissions did not increase in 2024 for the first time since 2020, according to a new report by the United Nations Environment Programme (U... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (March 12, 2025)

New Delhi, March 13 -- Petrol pump near crematorium and high-tension line The Rajasthan High Court (HC) admitted a petition on March 5, 2025, which challenged the installation of a Hindustan Petroleum... Read More


As told to Parliament (March 11, 2025): Health ministry urges states to boost health budgets by 10% annually

New Delhi, March 12 -- Expenditure on health Out-of-Pocket Expenditure as a share of Total Health Expenditure declined from 62.6 per cent in 2014-15 to 39.4 per cent in 2021-22, while Government Healt... Read More


Why is Chennai facing immense heat? March 6 hottest day recorded for Tamil Nadu

New Delhi, March 11 -- Chennai is currently experiencing an intense heatwave, with temperatures soaring to unusually high levels. Several areas in the city have recorded above-normal temperatures, cre... Read More


Daily Court Digest Major environment orders (March 10, 2025)

New Delhi, March 11 -- Do tree census in Taj Trapezium Zone: SC to Forest Research Institute The Supreme Court bench of justices Abhay S Oka and Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh stated that the purpose of ... Read More


No surprises as Delhi continues to be most polluted capital 13 out of 20 most polluted cities found in India

New Delhi, March 11 -- Thirteen of the world's 20 most polluted cities are located in India, with Byrnihat in Meghalaya claiming the top spot, according to a recent report released on March 11. The W... Read More


As told to Parliament (March 10, 2025): 10 STPs of 340 MLD capacity were operational during Mahakumbh 2025

New Delhi, March 10 -- Sewage management at Mahakumbh Mela In Prayagraj, 10 sewage treatment plants (STP) with a total capacity of 340 million litres per day (MLD) were operational to treat the sewage... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (March 5, 2025)

New Delhi, March 6 -- Sewage coverage to jhuggi jhopri clusters in Delhi The counsel representing the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on February 28, 2025 that an affi... Read More


When jaggery production infuses with art and tradition

New Delhi, March 5 -- Jaggery or gud is a traditional, unrefined sugar made from sugarcane or date palm sap. It's widely used in many cultures, especially in South Asia, Africa and Latin America. The... Read More