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If you liked this story, share it with other people. The recent deaths of five tigers by alleged poisoning reveals gaps in wildlife protection and the challenges of conserving forests traversed by ...
Batagur kachuga turtles have been translocated and released in the Ganga river and tagged with sonic devices to monitor them.
Cotton is one of India’s top agricultural exports and between 2011-12 and 2020-21, the country’s cotton exports consumed roughly 40 trillion litres of water. Top cotton-producing districts in ...
Agrivoltaics in India faces scalability challenges despite a decade of trials, but innovations in space management and integrated farming systems offer promising solutions.
A unique automated ice reservoir in Ladakh’s Igoo village stores four million litres of water, uses sensors and weather data, and boasts 80% efficiency in ice formation.
State governments and organisations are increasingly experimenting with parametric insurance to cope with losses from natural disasters.
If you liked this story, share it with other people. A new set of guidelines titled Handbook to mitigate the impacts of roads and railways on Asian elephants provides eco-friendly engineering and ...
An increase in the consumption of tender coconut (TC) and its products in different parts of the country, is leading to an increase in tender coconut husk in landfill sites and on road corners.
With a rising demand for vehicles, there has been a corresponding increase in the use of tyres leading to more waste tyres. Scrap tyre comes under the category of hazardous waste owing to its ...
The Himalayan wolf was recently classified as vulnerable in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, with only 2,275 to 3,792 individuals left in the wild.
The hydrological regime at the Little Rann of Kutch, where ginger prawn thrives, is broken by the expansion of marine salt works and reduced freshwater runoff from rivers.
The popularity of Channapatna lacquerware and toys is showing a downward trend as modern aspirations take younger generations away from ancestral professions.