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Eight northeastern states join hands to revive mountain springs as hill communities face water stress

India, June 19 -- All eight northeastern states have launched a joint platform to map, monitor and revive mountain springs across the eastern Himalayas. The Himalayan Water Partnership aims to bring ... Read More


Born into climate risk: Nearly every child in India now faces overlapping hazards, warns UNICEF

India, June 19 -- A new UNICEF report says 97% of children in India are exposed to at least two overlapping climate or disaster-related hazards. Drought and extreme heat are the most common combinati... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (June 18, 2026)

India, June 19 -- Waste processing sites set up by J&K in river floodplains Jammu & Kashmir has established waste processing sites in or around river flood plains without a disaster-resilient design ... Read More


Daily weather tracker: Heat holds over Delhi-NCR while Northeast braces for very heavy rain

India, June 19 -- Delhi-NCR faces severe heat with temperatures reaching 42degC, limited relief expected despite chances of light rain and gusty winds. Northeast India including Assam, Meghalaya, Sik... Read More


As Sundarbans tigers face climate threats, Bangladesh looks to Chittagong Hill Tracts

India, June 19 -- Bangladesh is considering translocating tigers to the Chittagong Hill Tracts, where there are currently no confirmed tiger populations. The country's 125 tigers are now confined to ... Read More


International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026 puts spotlight on invisible backbone of agriculture

India, June 19 -- The International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026 reframes food sovereignty as a justice-driven transformation of global food systems, centring women as leaders, knowledge keepers, and... Read More


Why are Indian mangoes being rejected?

India, June 19 -- India's mango exports are under scrutiny after Japan suspended imports and Nepal tightened import conditions over quality and safety concerns. While Nepal has clarified that there is... Read More


EU needs clean firm power alongside renewables to deliver affordable net zero electricity: Report

India, June 19 -- The European Union's rapid expansion of solar and wind power must be matched by investment in clean firm power and long-duration energy storage if the bloc is to deliver affordable, ... Read More


India world's number two fish producer, tops inland catches, FAO 2026 report shows

India, June 19 -- India produced 9 per cent of the world's aquatic animals in 2024, making it the second-largest producer globally after China. The country led the world in inland water catches, with... Read More


Maharashtra's Gavli Dhangars face rising livestock losses near Sahyadri Tiger Reserve

India, June 19 -- A new study warns that Gavli Dhangar pastoralists near Maharashtra's Sahyadri Tiger Reserve are facing rising livestock losses to leopards, dholes and tigers. Researchers say predat... Read More