New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The controversy over a police officer's letter to the Banga Bhawan in Delhi, calling Bengali a 'Bangladeshi language', has bowled into a full-fledged political fracas. "Translati... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Summary Article 13 of the Global Plastics Treaty draft proposes a compliance mechanism, sparking debate among member states. While many support a transparent, inclusive committee... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Summary Article 16 of the Global Plastic Profiles 2025 treaty outlines a framework for periodic evaluations led by the Conference of the Parties. Countries like Malawi and Ghana ... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Summary Article 15 of the plastics treaty emphasizes the importance of reporting requirements to ensure transparency and accountability. While many countries support the idea, th... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Summary Article 14 of the draft plastics treaty emphasizes the creation of national plans to implement treaty objectives, but countries are divided on whether these should be mand... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Summary Himachal Pradesh faces severe monsoon challenges, with 184 lives lost and Rs 1,714 crore in damages due to heavy rains. The Supreme Court's warning highlights administrat... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Revenue cannot be earned at the cost of environment: Supreme Court A recent order passed by the Supreme Court lambasted the government of Himachal Pradesh and the Union government... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Summary Modern technological tools like eDNA analysis and global databases are revolutionising biodiversity conservation. They are enabling scientists to track species in inacces... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- Summary Article 9 of the Global Plastic Profiles 2025 draft addresses legacy plastic pollution but lacks ambition, focusing on individual actions rather than transboundary coopera... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- Summary Article 10 of the treaty introduces Just Transition, aiming for socially equitable environmental governance. However, its impact is limited by non-binding language and la... Read More