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Field trials of several GM crops currently underway in India

New Delhi, March 8 -- India is conducting confined field trials for several genetically modified (GM) crops, including vitamin A and iron-fortified bananas, insect-resistant pigeon peas, and stress-to... Read More


'Field trials of several GM crops underway'

New Delhi, March 7 -- India is conducting confined field trials for several genetically modified (GM) crops, including vitamin A and iron-fortified bananas, insect-resistant pigeon peas, and stress-to... Read More


Around 24% of migratory species listed under UN convention face extinction: Report

India, March 6 -- Around 24% of migratory species face extinction, according to an interim report released on Thursday, updating the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals... Read More


Around 24% of migratory species face extinction: Report

India, March 6 -- Around 24% of migratory species face extinction, according to an interim report released on Thursday, updating the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals... Read More


mm joshi raises Bhagirathi issue with ministers

New Delhi, March 3 -- Veteran BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi and Congress leader Karan Singh have urged transport minister Nitin Gadkari and environment minister Bhupender Yadav to cancel forest clear... Read More


mm joshi raises Bhagirathi issue with ministers

New Delhi, March 3 -- Veteran BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi and Congress leader Karan Singh have urged transport minister Nitin Gadkari and environment minister Bhupender Yadav to cancel forest clear... Read More


Harsh summer with more heatwaves ahead, says IMD

New Delhi, March 1 -- A brief reprieve from the heat is expected in March before above-normal temperatures grip most of the country until May, IMD said in a forecast on Saturday. "Above-normal number ... Read More


IMD warns of more heat waves, sizzling summer

New Delhi, March 1 -- A brief reprieve from the heat is expected in March before above-normal temperatures grip most of the country till May, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced in its... Read More


Yadav flags inequities in climate talks, says India will meet goals

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav on Wednesday reiterated India's commitment to meet its climate goals, even as he highlighted the prevailing inequity that underlines cl... Read More


Tourism projects in Lakshadweep must adhere to green safeguards, orders NGT

New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Lakshadweep Tourism Development Corporation (LTDC) Limited to ensure all tourism related activities shall be undertaken within ... Read More