SRINAGAR, JUNE 12: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo today emphasised on the urgent need of reconnecting with nature and foster environmental stewardship among the young generation, especially college and school going students. The Minister made these remarks while addressing a gathering held in the backdrop of World Environment … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Robinder Sachdev, a noted foreign policy expert, on Friday reacted to the escalating conflict between US President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, calling it “expected but surprisingly early”. He warned that the clash between the two powerful figures would create a messy political … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, June 5 (IANS) On the occasion of World Environment Day on Thursday, a campaign to eradicate single-use plastic was conducted at Girgaon Chowpatty in the presence of the state Environment and Climate Change Minister Pankaja Munde. The Environment Department has taken steps to protect “Mother Earth”, and Minister Munde … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) In a significant stride toward environmental responsibility, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) on Thursday marked the World Environment Day with a major sustainability achievement, saying 12 of its key ports have been awarded the Zero Waste to Landfill (ZWL) certification. This milestone … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) ‘Growing trees with just one litre of water’ would seem an impossible task for many, but Rajasthan’s ‘nature warrior’ Sunda Ram Verma made this possible with his firm resolve and relentless endeavour, years ago. The story of the transformation of Sikar’s drylands with his tireless … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Thiruvananthapuram, June 5 ( IANS) A controversy broke out on Thursday after Kerala Agriculture Minister P. Prasad boycotted the state-level celebrations on World Environment Day at the Raj Bhavan — the official residence of the state Governor, Rajendra V. Arlekar. The reason was that the Minister did not want the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) On the occasion of World Environment Day that is celebrated on June 5 each year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will plant a sapling at Mahavir Jayanti Park in the national Capital as part of the initiative ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam Par’ 2.0. Greeting the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Amid growing concerns over mass deportations by the US and its fresh warning to Indian and other foreign students that skipping classes or dropping out of their courses may lead to the risk of losing their visa status, a foreign policy expert has expressed concern … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) In a major green initiative, Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa ordered the replacement of all diesel and petrol vehicles operated by the Forest Department with electric vehicles (EVs) within 60 days, an official said on Monday. The Minister highlighted that his decision is linked … Read more