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55 Ferozepur villagers join hands to plant indigenous trees, bring back migratory birds

July 15, 2024 10:01 am

Twenty-four-year-old student Lovepreet Singh said that many people are planting Eucalyptus, palm trees in Punjab during plantation drive but these are water intensive trees and hence one should understand which tree is suited for our state.

Top 10 countries with best environment in 2024: Where does India rank in the Environmental Performance Index?

August 09, 2024 12:45 pm

While the highest overall EPI scores are concentrated in Europe, the lowest scores go to Southern and Southeast Asian countries; Here are the top 10 countries with the best ecosystem in the world.

Stockholm Diamond League: Avinash Sable finishes fifth; Karsten Warholm wins race hit by environmental protest

July 03, 2023 1:16 am

The 28-year-old Sable, running his second race of the season, clocked 8 minutes 21.88 seconds, well outside his personal best of 8:11.20s, to finish fifth.

Locals, environmentalists concerned over depleting snow cover, rising temperatures in Shimla

February 05, 2023 10:26 am

The Himachal Pradesh capital, which used to be draped in white and attract tourists from all over, now mostly presents a brownish look with dry grass covering the hills.

Environmentalist wants administration of temple in Bandipur Tiger Reserve to be with forest department

January 25, 2023 6:44 am

The government had handed over the administration of the Beladakuppe Sri Mahadeshwara Swamy temple Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Department.

#ChalkOfShame: Unique plogging campaign creates awareness about effects of cigarette butts, tobacco litter

February 01, 2022 12:21 pm

"Instead of picking them (litter) up we plan to talk about this issue," said techie-turned-full time environmentalist Vivek Gurav

Padma awardees of Karnataka: Barefoot environmentalist, orange seller who built school, hockey champion and others

November 10, 2021 6:32 pm

Tulasi Gowda, known as the 'Encyclopedia of forests', has planted more than one lakh saplings. Harekala Hajabba built a school by selling oranges. MP Ganesh was a member of the Indian hockey team that won many laurels.

Karnataka: Noted environmentalist DV Girish attacked by drunken youths

September 02, 2021 8:17 am

According to police sources, the accused passed lewd comments at a woman colleague of DV Girish and when he protested, the duo was attacked.

Environmentalist and organic farming proponent Radha Mohan dies at 78

June 11, 2021 6:25 pm

Mohan was suffering from bronchial asthma along with other comorbidities and was admitted to the hospital earlier this week after his health deteriorated.

Chandigarh environmentalists urge administration to halt practice of putting lights and using nails on trees

January 30, 2021 5:18 am

Objecting to the practice, several environmentalist asked the UT Administration to look into the matter and get the nails removed.

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