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Assam: SESTA, Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary to organise mega plantation awar
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Seven Sisters Development Assistance (SESTA) in collaboration with Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary of Assam's Morigaon district, on Monday organised an awareness programme regarding an initiative of massive plantation drive in Mayong area as a measure to mitigate climate change and also to p
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South Korea removes propaganda podcast speakers from North's border
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The move comes less than two months after South Korean President Lee Jae Myung ordered the suspension of loudspeaker broadcasts in front-line areas as part of efforts to mend strained ties with the North.
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India Must Decarbonise Construction: Villgro and Habitat for Humanity's Gr
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 4: As India stands on the brink of an unprecedented construction boom - set to double the nation's current built-up area by 2050 - green building materials (GBMs) are emerging as a compelling alternative to conventional, high emissions materials such as cement and s
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Elephants cause havoc in Chhattisgarh's Marwahi forest belt, locals livi
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A herd of four wild elephants has destroyed Chhattisgarh's Marwahi Forest Division by damaging houses, triggering panic and fear among local villagers. The locals of the affected area complained that the Marwahi Beat guards did nothing and no early warnings were given to them.
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UN-Habitat warns of crisis in Kabul's informal settlements
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kabul now hosts over 40% of Afghanistan's urban population, most living in unsafe informal settlements lacking basic services. UN-Habitat warns these areas face rising climate risks and urgent investment is needed to prevent worsening humanitarian and environmental crises, according to Khaam
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Uttar Pradesh: Schools closed in Lucknow due to heavy rain; Ayodhya area f
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In view of the prevailing inclement weather and consistent rainfall in several districts, all government and private schools from Classes 1 to 12 will remain shut today in Lucknow, District Magistrate Visakh G. Iyer announced on Monday.
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UP: Several areas of Varanasi flooded as Ganga overflows
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Several areas in Varanasi city in Uttar Pradesh were flooded on Monday following incessant heavy rainfall and a rise in the water level of the River Ganga.
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J-K: Operation continues for fourth day in Kulgam, one terrorist neutralis
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Security forces continue their operation in the Akhal Devsar area of south Kashmir's Kulgam district for the fourth day. So far, one terrorist has been neutralised in the operation.
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DPIIT Secretary reviews Tumakuru Industrial area under NICDP; emphasises w
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The visit aimed to engage with startups and incubation leaders, gain insights into the local innovation ecosystem, and identify opportunities for policy support to accelerate growth.
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Odisha: Congress demands judicial probe into minor girl death case
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Victim succumbed to burn injuries on Saturday while undergoing treatment at AIIMS in the national capital, after she was allegedly set on fire by miscreants in the Balanga area of Odisha's Puri district on July 19.
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Himachal Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla visits disaster-affected areas, distr
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
During the visit, the Governor met with the affected families and distributed essential relief materials.
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West Bengal: Flood situation worsens in Medinipur district
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The areas already affected by flooding are witnessing fresh inundation, intensifying the suffering of local residents.
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