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IREF urges Finance Minister to boost rice exports, farmer incomes in Union
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"The rice sector faces ecological stress (notably groundwater depletion in major paddy belts), high fiscal costs of procurement and storage, and market/compliance volatility. Union Budget 2026 can strengthen competitiveness while improving sustainability and farmer outcomes through target
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'Ease of doing business at cost of ease of breathing': Jairam Ramesh slams
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Congress leader accused the Centre of prioritising "ease of doing business" over environmental protection. "I don't understand why the Modi government, in the name of ease of doing business, is destroying the ease of breathing and the ease of living. If you tamper with nature, if you
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Biofactor Biologicals Launches "BIOLMIN Kit" -- India's First Integrated S
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24: Biofactor Biologicals (Biofac Inputs Pvt. Ltd.), a pioneer in agri-biological innovations, today announced the national launch of its flagship solution -- the BIOLMIN Kit, India's first integrated Soil-to-Yield biological nutrition programme. Designed to resto
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New data reveals one of the smallest ozone holes in decades: Study
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
This year's ozone hole over Antarctica ranked among the smallest since the early 1990s, reflecting steady progress from decades of global action under the Montreal Protocol.
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"Depleted squadron anxiety is there, but we are ensuring combat capabiliti
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (CISC), on Friday said that the Indian Air Force has undertaken several measures and is utilising the available fighter aircraft fleet in the best possible way to ensure that its combat capabilities do not take a hit amid the "
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Sustainable Wealth Creation through Poverty Alleviation in India
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27: India's colonial history involved systematic planned wealth extraction, and with years it led to manipulation of natural resources, disrupting-harming steadily the traditional agricultural systems. Post-independence, rapid population growth further intensified
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Biorgano Leads India's Shift to Regenerative Biochar Farming
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 20: Sustainable farming is no longer an option but a necessity for India's agricultural future. With climate change, soil depletion, and water scarcity threatening food security, farmers and policymakers are actively seeking eco-friendly methods to restore farmlan
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Kabul residents face severe water shortages, call for urgent action
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Kabul residents face worsening water shortages as wells dry up and pipelines supply water only a few times a week, Tolo News reported. Experts warn the capital's groundwater could be depleted by 2030 without urgent management, deep-well projects and upgraded infrastructure.
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Trump signs Social Security proclamation, calls tax law "big, beautiful" f
Updated : 7 months ago IST
US President Trump marked Social Security's 90th anniversary, highlighting his recent tax law providing seniors a $6,000 deduction and efforts to reduce fraud. Experts warn the changes may accelerate trust fund depletion. SSA Commissioner Frank Bisignano pledged a "digital first" approach, a
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Assam: CM Sarma visits Cachar district to review flood situation
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Sarma underlined the environmental threat posed by the depletion of wetlands. He said that wetlands in and around Silchar, such as Malini Beel, Maheesha Beel, Rangirkhaal and Singerkhal present a vibrant ecosystem serving as natural reservoirs and protecting these wetlands would significantl
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Bengaluru Water Board to enforce fines for wastage of drinking water
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In light of the anticipated summer water crisis due to groundwater depletion, the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has announced strict measures to prevent the wastage of drinking water. To ensure efficient water usage, BWSSB Chairman Dr. Ram Prasath Manohar has issued an or
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Arab League celebrates Arab Environment Day, warns of resource depletion
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Arab League has cautioned about the negative impact of persistent natural resource depletion and land degradation on food security and stability in the region. According to the Arab League, 90 per cent of Arab countries' land is classified as dry or extremely dry, making it highly suscep
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