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Aravalli panel hears tribal concerns over mining, forest rights

India, Oct. 15 -- New Delhi The Supreme Court-appointed high-powered committee examining the definition and protection of the Aravalli Hills has completed a fresh round of consultations in parts of G... Read More


NITI Aayog launches data centre framework, asks states to ensure sustainability

India, Oct. 15 -- States should assess the availability of electricity, water, land and supporting infrastructure before approving data centre projects, a new framework released by NITI Aayog on Wedne... Read More


India amongst lowest scoring nations in integrating health into NDCs, analysis finds

India, Oct. 15 -- Ahead of COP31 next month, a new global assessment of how countries integrate health into their Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) has ranked India and Japan among the lowest p... Read More


States asked to assess resources before clearing data centres

New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- States should assess the availability of electricity, water, land and supporting infrastructure before approving data centre projects, says a new framework released by NITI Aayog... Read More


sc committee on aravallis notes concerns in GUJarat, RAJ

New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- The Supreme Court-appointed high-powered committee examining the definition and protection of the Aravalli Hills has completed a fresh round of consultations in parts of Gujarat ... Read More


States asked to assess resources before clearing data centres

New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- States should assess the availability of electricity, water, land and supporting infrastructure before approving data centre projects, says a new framework released by NITI Aayog... Read More


Farm fires evading satellite monitoring prompt focussed ground monitoring

India, Oct. 14 -- Farm fires, a major reason for pollution in northwestern India and the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR), have been declining year-on-year. But multiple studies have suggested a tr... Read More


Centre issues instructions for states to monitor stubble burning after 3pm

India, Oct. 14 -- Union ministers Bhupender Yadav and Shivraj Singh Chouhan jointly held a high-level review meeting on stubble burning at Krishi Bhawan on Tuesday, issuing strict instructions to stat... Read More


Explained: Will it get easier to experiment on animals in India? What the draft rules propose

India, Oct. 12 -- Will it become easier to experiment on animals in India? The Centre's proposed overhaul of rules governing animal experimentation may possibly reduce the number of experiments requir... Read More


Global wildlife population fell 73% in 52 years: WWF report

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- There has been a 73% decline in the average size of monitored wildlife populations over a 52-year period (1970- 2022), WWF's Living Planet Report (LPR) 2026 has found. The biennia... Read More