Old is gold: Metal recycling shines amid high prices
MUMBAI: Indians’ love for gold is ever shining but the steep prices of the yellow…
Yamuna clean-up mandate: Amit Shah orders 20-day review cycle, 59 new STPs to be installed | Delhi News
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has set a strict 20-day review cycle for the Yamuna river’s rejuvenation NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday mandated strict 20-day review cycles to clean the Yamuna river, along with installing 59 new sewage treatment plants (STP) by 2027.Chairing a high-level review meeting on the Yamuna rejuvenation…
Brazil: Brazil reports drop in Amazon deforestation rates, pushing back on US tariff accusations
SAO PAULO: Brazilian officials on Thursday announced a sharp drop in deforestation rates, pushing back on one of the arguments that the Trump administration used last week to justify additional tariffs on the South American country.In May, Amazon deforestation was 61.4% lower than in the same month in 2025, according to officials from the National…
El Nino is here and scientists fear it’ll be big, bad and costly with heat, floods, droughts, fires
WASHINGTON: El Niño, Nature’s chaotic climate agent, has formed in a warmed-up Pacific Ocean and is expected to grow to historic strength, meteorologists announced on Thursday.Experts said the El Niño, a natural warming cycle, would further heat a globe already warming from fossil fuel pollution, and likely turbocharge extreme weather across the planet. Meteorologists forecast…
Bengal ranks high in agriculture and health, low in environment and public infra: Report | Kolkata News
Kolkata: Bengal presents a starkly divided picture of development, showcasing strides in farming and public health while displaying a collapse in environmental management and infrastructure, a study revealed.The study report titled ‘State of India’s Environment 2026: In Figures’ , released by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), ranked all 28 states and eight Union Territories…
1.2L shrubs, 20k trees in monsoon: NH-8 to get greener from Signature Towers to Rajiv Chowk in Gurgaon | Gurgaon News
GMDA’s plan targets planting more than three lakh shrubs, hedge plants and trees across the city GMDA’s plan targets planting more than three lakh shrubs, hedge plants and trees across the city GMDA’s plan targets planting more than three lakh shrubs, hedge plants and trees across the city GMDA’s plan targets planting more than three…
Albania’s luxury coastal plan linked to Trump sparks storm – why are people protesting?
Thousands of people have flooded the streets across Albania to protest against a major coastal development project linked to Jared Kushner, son-in-law of US President Donald Trump. The demonstrations, among the largest seen so far, come as opposition builds against plans to construct luxury resorts along the country’s Adriatic coastline.In the capital Tirana, thousands gathered…
Bringing Back the Chirping Sparrow: Reviving Our Urban Ecosystem | India News
The first sight of the new dawn rolls in with almost evocative sceneries. The morning dew sits fresh on the leaves. The temperature offers a brief respite from the waves of oven-like heat to come and the sky is a thousand different shades of yellow and orange.But something is not quite right.The song of the…
Eight held with leopard skin in Rayagada | Bhubaneswar News
The eight arrested men with the leopard skin seized from them Koraput: The forest department arrested eight people and seized a leopard skin during a raid at Revalkona Chowk under Kalyansinghpur forest range of Rayagada district on Saturday. Acting on specific intel inputs, a joint team of Rayagada and Kalahandi forest divisions conducted the operation…
Man jumps off bridge into river, dies | Bhubaneswar News
Keonjhar: A 55-year-old man died after jumping 40 feet off Baitarani river bridge in Patna police station, Keonjhar district. The incident took place around 2 pm on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Biswanath Nayak of Shivnarayanpur village, Bada Patna Panchayat, Patna block. There is no clear information about the circumstances under which he…
0606 Hrusikesh bike lifting gang | Bhubaneswar News
Hrusikesh MohantyBerhampur: Police on Saturday busted a motorcycle-lifting gang with the arrest of three members and recovery of a dozen stolen two-wheelers from Ganjam district’s Aska. The accused persons used the stolen motorcycles by changing the number plates and fake registration numbers to commit crimes like chain snatching and looting.The accused persons were identified as…