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30x30 target's race to protect nature slowed by extractive industry

India, Oct. 8 -- The world is not on track to meet the ambitious Target 3, popularly known as the 30x30 target. The target is part of the Kunming Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF) set up ... और पढ़ें


Global wildlife populations decline by 73%, but India records conservation gains: WWF report

India, Oct. 8 -- Monitored wildlife populations worldwide have declined by an average of 73 per cent over the past five decades, but India has recorded gains in the numbers of several major species, a... और पढ़ें


Daily weather tracker: Heavy rain forecast from Uttarakhand to Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Sikkim; check your city's weather outlook

India, Oct. 8 -- Summary Heavy rain hits Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir, while snowfall is likely across higher Himalayan peaks amid strong winds. Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Benga... और पढ़ें


$1,000,000,000,000: Cost of serving the debt storm in developing countries

India, Oct. 8 -- Developing countries paid nearly $1 trillion in interest on public debt in 2025, up from $363 billion in 2010, according to a UNCTAD report. Global public debt more than doubled from... और पढ़ें


Africa lost 80% of monitored wildlife population size since 1970: WWF

India, Oct. 8 -- Africa's monitored wildlife populations declined by an average of 80 per cent between 1970 and 2022, highlighting the scale of biodiversity loss across the continent, according to a n... और पढ़ें


New species of extinct crocodilian, similar to North India's 'gharial', discovered in Egypt: Study

India, Oct. 7 -- Scientists have discovered a new species of extinct crocodilian in rock used to build the Sphinx of Giza in Egypt. The animal is similar to the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) found tod... और पढ़ें


2026 Chemistry Nobel awarded for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis

India, Oct. 7 -- The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2026 to Henri B Kagan from the Universite Paris-Sud, France and Kenso Soai from Tokyo Universi... और पढ़ें


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (October 6, 2026)

India, Oct. 7 -- Rejuvenation and conservation of Harmu river, Jharkhand The Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) found during a joint inspection that all seven sewage treatment plants associated with ... और पढ़ें


Stubble burning season begins; Madhya Pradesh ranks first, Punjab second and Uttar Pradesh third

India, Oct. 7 -- Incidents of paddy stubble burning are being reported from Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi, and Uttarakhand. According to a bulletin released on Octob... और पढ़ें


New VB-GRAMG framework: Dedicated category for disaster preparedness, extreme weather events

India, Oct. 7 -- The central government on October 6, 2026 released a list of 375 permissible rural works under the Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) [VB-G RAM G] Act,... और पढ़ें