Environment

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday informed that the Centre has sanctioned Rs 4.7 crore assistance to Odisha in the last two years for the conservation of Chilika lake...

New Delhi: As lockdown is lifted and things are getting back to normal, so is air pollution. Experts say that clean air days in Delhi are getting over after the...

New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to conduct environmental audit and recover fine from Amazon and Flipkart for violation of environmental...

New Delhi: Six cities in Odisha have been included under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), a webiner on International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies mentioned. The six...

Angul: Gitanjali Samal, a teacher by profession and environmentalist by passion, has single-handedly created a green cover by spending more than Rs eight lakh from her own sources. In the...

Hyderabad: South Indian superstar Prabhas, of ‘Baahubali’ fame, ‘adopted’ 1,650 acres of Khazipally Reserve Forest near Hyderabad on Monday. “I’ve taken the initiative to adopt and develop 1650 acres of...

Floods have put coastal Odisha on high alert yet again. The state government is on its toes to evacuate people, protect people from breaches of flood embankments, provide relief and...

Mumbai: Most nurseries and e-tailers have seen a spurt in demand for gardening variety plants through the lockdown. Some prefer the plastic kind, others prefer the real deal. Some do...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Odisha has been adjudged the 'Fastest Mover State' (more than 100 ULBs) in the latest edition of 'Swachh Survekshan 2020', whose results were announced by Prime Minister Narendra...

Minerals are highly valuable natural resource as these are the principal raw materials used for producing various types of metals like iron and steel, aluminium, copper, nickel, lead, zinc etc...