Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on people to take nine oaths for a 'New India', focusing on water conservation, Swadeshi, organic farming, and preserving cultural heritage. He urged religious leaders to support the movement, emphasizing 'Vocal for Local' and self-reliance, aiming to improve lives and promote sustainability.

Scientists discovered fossil evidence in Manipur of thorny bamboo dating back to the Ice Age, highlighting bamboo's evolutionary traits and ecological role. Research from India's BSIP indicates this discovery as crucial for understanding bamboo's history and the Northeast Indian region's role in biodiversity preservation during global climate shifts.

Fossil evidence discovered in Manipur's Imphal valley reveals that thorniness in bamboo existed during the Ice Age, highlighting Northeast India as a critical biodiversity refuge. The findings enhance understanding of bamboo evolution and climate history while emphasizing the ecological significance of the Indo-Burma region.

Joaquim Avelino Fragoso, a former sea turtle hunter, now patrols Angola’s Longa estuary, protecting the species he once hunted. This transformation reflects a broader community effort to conserve endangered sea turtles, turning hunters into guardians of these majestic creatures and preserving the area's unique biodiversity.

Australia passed a landmark bill to overhaul the nation’s environmental laws after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s government struck a deal with the left-wing minority Greens party. Both houses of the country’s parliament passed the legislation, Environment Minister Murray Watt said in Canberra. It amends the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, a framework widely ...

New Zealand adds feral cats to Predator Free 2050 list, aiming eradication by 2050 to protect biodiversity, says Tama Potaka. More details coming in March.

In a remarkable collaboration to enhance biodiversity, Ranchi's Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park has successfully exchanged wildlife with the Indira Gand

As winter unfolds, Ranchi's picturesque lakes and reservoirs come alive with the vibrant songs of migratory birds, signaling the dawn of the birdwatch

NBA releases Rs 5.34 crore to Maharashtra biodiversity panels - New Delhi, Nov 27 Looking to empower local communities and promote fair and equitable benefit sharing, the National ... Get Latest News on National only on lokmattimes.com

Birsa Zoo in India has introduced new animals, including dholes and black swans, as part of an exchange with Indira Gandhi Zoological Park. This program aims to enhance biodiversity, strengthen genetic balance, and encourage scientific collaboration to conserve endangered species across biological parks.

It protects an area rich in biodiversity, culture and habitats, and supports an oceans economy of $3.2 billion that employs 10,000 people.

It protects an area rich in biodiversity, culture and habitats, and supports an oceans economy of $3.2 billion that employs 10,000 people.

MP students' team studies conservation & traditional farming practices in Nagaland village - Kohima, Nov 27 A delegation from Madhya Pradesh comprising 28 students and seven officials, during their four-day visit ... Get Latest News on National only on lokmattimes.com

Banyan Group's inaugural Rainforest Festival opens today, celebrating sustainable design, biodiversity and wellbeing in support of President's Challenge 2025

Gujarat offers year-round wildlife adventures, boasting unique habitats and rare species. It's the only place for wild Asiatic lions in Gir, and home to the Indian wild ass in the Great Rann of Kutch. This birdwatcher's paradise also features India's first marine national park, showcasing diverse ecosystems.

New Delhi [India], November 27: India's colonial history involved systematic planned wealth extraction, and with years it led to manipulation of natural resources, disrupting-harming steadily the traditional agricultural systems. Post-independence, rapid population growth further intensified pressure on small-scale, disorganized farming; introducing harmful ways of exploitation for more production from farming, leading to environmental damage, including soil degradation, groundwater depletion, and biodiversity loss and adverse impact on health. Steady impact on farming practices, reliant on chemical fertilizers and toxic pesticides, exacerbate these issues, posing risks to ecological and human health and food security and increased risk.

Aiming to reduce emissions and traffic congestion, the Delhi Government will build a 53-kilometre-long cycle track stretching from the Wazirabad bridge to the Kalindi Kunj Biodiversity Park along both sides of the river Yamuna. It will also promote sporting activities and tourism. The cycle track

The deal to re-write the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act marks an end to a five-year struggle to fix the broken system

Zara Tindall and Mike Tindall watched on as Prince William called on his own generation to take responsibility for protecting the natural world in a powerful speech, warning that the loss of wildlife and biodiversity must not happen “on our watch”

New Delhi, Nov 26 (PTI) The Delhi government on Wednesday said a 53-km-long cycle track will be developed stretching from the Wazirabad Yamuna Bridge to NH-24 and further to the Kalindi Kunj Biodiversity Park. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta chaired a high-level review meeting on the proposed project. “The cycle track will play a crucial role […]