Bihar Government Approves Culling of Nilgai and Wild Boars
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Environment & Ecology
ADB Funds Tripura Water Upgrade
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is funding a Rs 530 crore project to improve the water supply in 12 cities of Tripura, benefiting around 400,000…
‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ App Launched
The ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ app, launched nationwide by Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on October 10, 2023, promotes environmental conservation by encouraging people…
Kaziranga Rhino Poaching Drop
Kaziranga National Park in Assam has seen an 86% reduction in rhino poaching since 2016, thanks to focused conservation efforts by the Assam government, led…
Amazon Drought and Wildfires 2024
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Zimbabwe Plans Elephant Culling Amid Drought (2024)
Zimbabwe plans to cull 200 elephants in response to a severe drought, aiming to address food shortages and reduce human-wildlife conflict. The country’s elephant population…
One-Horned Rhinos and Climate Change Vulnerability (2024)
The 2024 State of Rhino Report reveals that the Greater One-Horned Rhino, also known as the Indian Rhino, is highly vulnerable to climate change, poaching,…
Hottest August Recorded (2024)
August 2024 became the hottest August ever recorded in 175 years, with global temperatures rising 2.29°F (1.27°C) above the 20th-century average. Regions like Europe and…
India Water Week 2024
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