An award-winning journalist with 14 years of experience, Nikhil Ghanekar is an Assistant Editor with the National Bureau [Government] of The Indian Express in New Delhi. He primarily covers environmental policy matters which involve tracking key decisions and inner workings of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. He also covers the functioning of the National Green Tribunal and writes on the impact of environmental policies on wildlife conservation, forestry issues and climate change....Read More
An award-winning journalist with 14 years of experience, Nikhil Ghanekar is an Assistant Editor with the National Bureau [Government] of The Indian Express in New Delhi. He primarily covers environmental policy matters which involve tracking key decisions and inner workings of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. He also covers the functioning of the National Green Tribunal and writes on the impact of environmental policies on wildlife conservation, forestry issues and climate change.
Nikhil joined The Indian Express in 2024. Originally from Mumbai, he has worked in publications such as Tehelka, Hindustan Times, DNA Newspaper, News18 and Indiaspend. In the past 14 years, he has written on a range of subjects such as sports, current affairs, civic issues, city centric environment news, central government policies and politics.
Jul 23, 2024 11:16 IST
Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Bihar, and Jharkhand are among the top five in registering...
Tue, Jul 23, 2024
Jul 21, 2024 03:55 IST
The CSE report has appraised efforts to curb air pollution under the national scheme through the...
Sun, Jul 21, 2024
Jul 17, 2024 03:15 IST
Funds of Rs 1,165.48 crore have been released to 82 cities between 2019-20 and 2023-24, of which...
Wed, Jul 17, 2024
Jul 13, 2024 04:24 IST
While Justice Surya Kant was the chief guest, Justice K V Vishwanathan, Justice Sanjay Karol and...
Sat, Jul 13, 2024
Jul 10, 2024 20:24 IST
Road repairs and paving works helped tackle dust pollution, says...
Wed, Jul 10, 2024
Jul 03, 2024 18:05 IST
Only around 140 Great Indian Bustards are left in India today. They face major threats to their...
Wed, Jul 03, 2024
Jul 01, 2024 04:12 IST
The plan includes habitat development, in-situ conservation, completion of the conservation...
Mon, Jul 01, 2024
Jun 28, 2024 14:22 IST
Pankaj Sekhsaria, who has curated the recently launched ‘The Great Nicobar Betrayal’ calls for...
Fri, Jun 28, 2024
Jun 26, 2024 16:48 IST
India plans to phase down coal use to achieve the target of 50% cumulative electric power installed...
Thu, Jun 27, 2024
Jun 22, 2024 04:53 IST
The core or critical tiger habitats are areas inside tiger reserves that are kept "inviolate" as...
Sat, Jun 22, 2024
Jun 18, 2024 21:24 IST
The proposed Rs 72,000-crore infra upgrade at the Great Nicobar Island is facing criticism from...
Mon, Jul 29, 2024
Jun 14, 2024 18:51 IST
Will be impartial towards cooperatives controlled by Opposition leaders, says Union MoS Murlidhar...
Sun, Jun 16, 2024
Jun 13, 2024 03:28 IST
The states flagged the need for rationalisation of these ESAs, spread over 56,825 sq km in the...
Thu, Jun 13, 2024
Jun 12, 2024 13:27 IST
Agricultural production and livestock rearing were the two key human-driven sources of nitrous...
Wed, Jun 12, 2024
Jun 11, 2024 13:04 IST
Speaking on Project Cheetah, Yadav said that the reintroduction of cheetahs was a significant...
Tue, Jun 11, 2024
Jun 11, 2024 08:02 IST
“We have to work really hard and bank on our organisational strength (during Maharashtra polls...
Tue, Jun 11, 2024
Jun 07, 2024 16:34 IST
Over 37 cities in the north and central parts of India recorded temperatures above 45°C, leading...
Sat, Jun 08, 2024
May 31, 2024 20:55 IST
The latest case relates to the construction of the 2nd Assam Commando Battalion Camp on 28 hectares...
Sat, Jun 01, 2024
May 31, 2024 16:21 IST
Parts of India are witnessing unprecedented high maximum temperatures. But what makes heatwaves...
Fri, May 31, 2024
May 31, 2024 02:08 IST
India has been exploring the option of sourcing cheetahs from Kenya for phase-II of Project Cheetah...
Fri, May 31, 2024
May 28, 2024 02:16 IST
The combination of rising air and land surface temperatures and high relative humidity is...
Wed, May 29, 2024
May 24, 2024 17:40 IST
The environment ministry’s show-cause notice to Special Additional Chief Secretary (Forest) M K...
Sat, May 25, 2024
May 22, 2024 19:57 IST
Rangelands cover over 50% of the world’s terrestrial area. They also support an estimated 500...
Thu, May 23, 2024
May 21, 2024 18:10 IST
Almost half of the world’s rangelands, used for livestock grazing and sustenance of pastoral...
Wed, May 22, 2024
May 20, 2024 18:48 IST
Red alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall in Kerala, orange alert for rainfall in Tamil...
Mon, May 20, 2024