Massive fire at Assam’s Baghjan oil well
A massive fire engulfed the damaged Baghjan oil well on Tuesday, which has been spewing gas uncontrollably for the last
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Expert speak: Keep air clean to fight Covid-19 | Arun Sharma
As India slowly reopens its economy, care must be taken so that increasing particulate matter pollution does not contribute to
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Lockdown significantly improves water quality of Ganga and Yamuna
Amid the nation-wide lockdown to curb the spread of the COVID-19, the water quality of Ganga river in Uttar Pradesh
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Lockdown: Within ten days, 26 per cent fall in India’s energy consumption
In a significant and historic development, India’s daily power consumption has suffered a 26 per cent fall in less than
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Undisturbed mass nesting of Olive Ridleys at Odisha’s Rushikulya rookery
From pollution levels reducing drastically to now marine life being able to breathe in peace, it seems like the coronavirus
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India: Groundwater reaching dangerous levels
It is estimated that 85% of rural and 50% of urban population is dependent on groundwater The summer is upon
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India May Be Next Coronavirus Hotspot With “Avalanche” Of Cases: Experts
The South Asian nation is trying to contain the virus by closing its borders, testing incoming travelers and contact tracing
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Jharkhand wipes 3 wildlife sanctuaries off records for iron ore mining
The three sanctuaries, in West Singhbhum district, have been recognised for over 40 years Areas which should have been wildlife
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Not a single Karnataka river has water of drinkable quality
Last month the National Green Tribunal (NGT) examined the contamination of the Bellandur, Agara and Varthur lakes on account of
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Green cover of many Indian states rises but carbon stock declines
In December 2019, the Indian government released its biennial state of forest report highlighting how the country’s forest and tree
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