As part of the ongoing evacuation efforts in response to the recent disaster in North Sikkim, the first helicopter sortie of the day took off early this morning from Pakyong Greenfield Airport towards Chaten to rescue stranded tourists, according to an official statement.
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel called for collective efforts to transform Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of 'Ending Plastic Pollution' into a mass movement on World Environment Day 2025, held on June 5.
At the session, the Union Minister highlighted India's growing maritime capabilities, including a favourable policy-induced investment environment, proven shipbuilding strength, circular economy efforts, and innovative financing plans to accelerate sectoral growth.
He called upon people to plant trees on birthdays, wedding anniversaries and other important occasions. Only with the resolve of such efforts will we be able to promote environmental conservation.
UAE Minister of Climate Change Amna Al Dahak reaffirmed the country's commitment to combating plastic pollution on World Environment Day, announcing a full ban on single-use plastic products by 2026 and highlighting global and national initiatives for sustainable transformation.
CPI-M MP John Brittas said the delegation had a warm reception during their five-nation visit. He described the meeting with External Affairs Minister Jaishankar as informal and confidential, where they shared experiences and suggestions to strengthen India's diplomatic efforts against cross
The Pahalgam terror attack has severely impacted the tourism sector in Jammu and Kashmir, and the government is making strong efforts to restore confidence and revive travel to the region.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday underlined the government's focus on inclusive development over the past 11 years, stating that his administration's efforts have resulted in "transformative outcomes" that have especially benefitted the poor and marginalised sections of society.
In support of disaster relief in North Sikkim, two MI-41 and MI-39 helicopters departed from Pakyong Greenfield Airport, carrying NDRF personnel, government officials, and equipment to restore telecommunications, electricity, and assist in evacuations after heavy rainfall-triggered disruptio
In response to the ongoing flood situation in Tripura, the Indian Red Cross Society, Tripura State Branch (IRCS, TSB), has been actively engaged in relief efforts to support those affected by the disaster. The organization's dedicated volunteers and medical teams have been working tireles
Starting on the occasion of World Environment Day and Ganga Dussehra (June 5), this campaign will run until June 20, featuring extensive water conservation efforts by various departments across the state. Through these activities, public awareness will be raised about the importance of water