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Cash support in humanitarian and development initiatives: There is a need to develop a community-centric strategy

New Delhi, July 17 -- Summary Cash support initiatives in India, like the Subhadra scheme, aim to empower women and vulnerable groups by providing financial aid. However, challenges such as accessibi... Read More


On World Snake Day, here is a painful fact: 'Rescuers' are technically hunting and abusing the reptiles, all for monetary gains

New Delhi, July 16 -- Summary Snakes, a Schedule I species, are being 'abused' by social media influencers on 'rescue' videos The videos showing snakes being 'rescued' are purely for monetary gains, ... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (July 15, 2025)

New Delhi, July 16 -- Summary 4,534 tonnes of solid waste removed from Gaimukh Jakat Naka, Thane; full clean-up expected within two months. Three factories found polluting Jaipur residential area wit... Read More


UN SDG Report 2025 shows progress towards 35% targets stalled or reversing. Which goals are most affected?

New Delhi, July 16 -- Summary UN SDG Report 2025 reveals alarming stagnation or reversal in 35% of targets Critical goals like Zero Hunger, Quality Education, and Clean Water most affected Global hu... Read More


Biofuel demand to consume 27% of global cereals by 2034: OECD-FAO report

New Delhi, July 16 -- By 2034, only 40 per cent of the world's cereal production will be consumed directly by humans, while a growing share - 27 per cent - will be diverted to biofuel and industrial u... Read More


Civil society meets governance: How Kaushambi turned the tide on child health and malnutrition

New Delhi, July 16 -- "It might sound a little stretched to narrate, but I should," said Babulal, a daily wager from Sirkundapur village - a tiny speck of a settlement in Mooratgunj block of Kaushambi... Read More


India reaches 50% non-fossil fuel power capacity, five years ahead of target

New Delhi, July 15 -- India has hit a milestone in its energy transition journey, with over 50 per cent of its installed electricity generation capacity now coming from non-fossil fuel sources, Union ... Read More


Ground prepared for important discussions but no final agreement yet on Seed Treaty reforms

New Delhi, July 15 -- Efforts to reform the global system that governs sharing of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture (PGRFA) is at a crucial stage. Delegates from around the world gathe... Read More


Mozambique LNG projects could use 17% of remaining global carbon budget if fully exploited

New Delhi, July 15 -- Four Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) projects planned for the Rovuma Basin in Cabo Delgado region in northern Mozambique in East Africa will produce 9.9 GtCO2e of greenhouse gas (GHG... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (July 14, 2025)

New Delhi, July 15 -- Report confirms attack on Jharkhand forest officers by stone mafia An affidavit filed by the divisional forest officer (DFO), Medininagar, Jharkhand, has confirmed the allegation... Read More