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Uttarakhand: IAF 'swiftly' responds to forest fire in Nanda Devi Biosphere
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the Central Air Command (CAC), an IAF Mi-17 V5 helicopter was deployed in firefighting mode at Joshimath in response to a requisition from the state government. In this response, the CAC highlighted the IAF's dual role in defence and disaster response.
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Odisha: Similipal National Park reopens for tourists in Mayurbhanj
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Asia's second-largest biosphere, Similipal National Park, re-opens for tourists on Saturday in Mayurbhanj, Odisha.
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Spiti Valley recognized as part of UNESCO's World Network of Biosphere Res
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Himachal Pradesh's Spiti Valley, located in the Lahaul-Spiti district, has been recognised as India's first Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve under UNESCO's prestigious Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme.
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Purnima Devi Barman of Assam's Hargila Army leads groundbreaking conservat
Updated : 10 months ago IST
A transformative community-led conservation initiative took place at the Prek Toal Bird Sanctuary, a Ramsar site in Cambodia's Tonle Sap Biosphere Reserve, inspired by Assam's Hargila Army - a women-led movement to conserve and protect the endangered Greater Adjutant Stork.
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'Nilgiris: A Shared Wilderness' Wildlife Documentary Film to Release in Th
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], July 17: Nilgiris: A Shared Wilderness, a feature-length wildlife documentary film on India's first UNESCO Biosphere Reserve - the Nilgiris, will be released in theatres across India on July 18, 2025. Presented by Felis Films and Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies,
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SOUL Festival Announces its Third Chapter - 9th to 13th October at Soneva
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 24: Returning for its third chapter, SOUL Festival unfolds once more from October 9 to 13, 2025, at Soneva Fushi in the Maldives' untamed Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Set within a sanctuary of barefoot luxury at the world's best beach resort, the fiv
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Tamil Nadu CM objects to auctioning Cauvery Basin block, says "it endanger
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Seeking the intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to stop the auction of over nine thousand square kilometres of the basin, CM Stalin wrote in a post on X, "The GoI's auction notification for petroleum and natural gas exploration in the Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve endangers a
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Mobius Foundation Hosts Panel Discussion on Biosphere Reserves and Sustain
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11: Mobius Foundation organised a panel discussion on 'Biosphere Reserves: Strategies for Sustainable Development and Conservation' at the Constitution Club of India. The event brought together experts, policymakers, and conservationists from UNESCO, WWF, and vari
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Indian Environmentalist Madhav Gadgil receives UNEP's Lifetime Achievement
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has awarded prominent Indian Environmentalist Madhav Gadgil with the Lifetime Achievement Award. This is the United Nations' highest environmental honour. Gadgil now joins the hall of fame with other esteemed laureates such as David Attenbor
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Tech Timeout Turns Green: Oakridge Students E-Fast and Cultivate Bottle Bi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Mohali (Punjab) [India], September 5: In a digital age where screens have become our constant companions, a group of inspiring students from Oakridge International School, Mohali, took a bold step towards unplugging and embracing a day of 'E-Fasting'. This novel initiative rekindled the joys
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Soneva announces SOUL Wellness Festival in Maldives
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 13: SOUL has published its captivating festival programme of insightful talks, guided wellness sessions and hands-on treatments, featuring a global line-up of visionaries, thought leaders and wellness pioneers to the Maldives from September 29 to October 8,
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"It's not Randall. The character is completely different," says Sterling K
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
'This is Us' creator Dan Fogelman and actor Sterling K Brown are reuniting for a new thriller series. During the premiere of the film 'Biosphere', Sterling teased his new television series, reported Variety.
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