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Chennai ( The Indian View Team) : Tamil Nadu has emerged as one of the pronounced drought hotspots as the South Peninsular India (SPI), among the four major climatic regions in the country, recorded the strongest…
Guwahati ( Vivek Ojha) : Assam has launched its Cooling Action Plan (ACAP), making it one of the first states in India to develop an integrated state-level framework covering four priority sectors - buildings, cold…
New Delhi (Vivek Ojha) : The fourth United Nations Climate Week has opened in Azerbaijan’s capital, Baku today, weeks before COP31. Governments, Financial Institutions, Businesses and Climate Experts have come together…
New Delhi ( The Indian View team) : Hidden beneath hundreds of metres of Antarctic ice lies one of the planet's most extraordinary wildlife spectacles. After drilling through the Filchner Ice Shelf, scientists deployed…
Guwahati ( The Indian View team) : Fossilised leaves surfaced from the Makum Coalfield of Assam have disclosed that the kewra (kevda) plant—best known for its fragrant essence used in sweets, perfumes, traditional…
New Delhi ( Vivek Ojha ) : An international team of scientists has mapped more than 64,000 square miles of coral reefs that can withstand severe heat stress. The findings provide a vital plan for saving marine life…
New Delhi (Raghwendra Pratap Singh) : The Supreme Court today stayed the Madras High Court's order directing a ban on the slaughter of cow or calf anywhere in the State of Tamil Nadu for Bakrid or on any other day. A…
New Delhi ( Vivek Ojha) : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and DRI, Mumbai in a joint operation have busted a wildlife trafficking racket. The joint action was conducted at multiple locations in Maharashtra and…
New Delhi (Vivek Ojha) : Tamil Nadu is set to deploy India’s first 3D-printed artificial reef modules in coastal waters as part of an ambitious marine habitat restoration initiative under the second phase of the Pradhan…
New Delhi ( Vivek Ojha) : At the 11th Our Ocean Conference (OOC11) today, the Great Blue Wall unveiled its first Impact Report (2021–2025). The release comes five years after the launch of an ambitious vision to…
New Delhi ( Vivek Ojha) : The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has reconstituted the Expert Committee on Agrobiodiversity under Section 13(1) of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002, for a period of one year to…
World Ocean Day is celebrated annually on June 8 to raise global awareness about the crucial role the ocean plays in sustaining life and to inspire ocean conservation. World Oceans Day reminds every one of the major…
New Delhi ( Vivek Ojha ) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed happiness today that the Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary (Surha Tal) in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, has been designated as India’s 100th Ramsar site.…
New Delhi ( Vivek Ojha ) : Taking a serious note of encroachments within the protected areas of the Agasthyamalai ecological landscape in Tamil Nadu and Kerala, the Supreme Court has directed that a time-bound eviction…
New Delhi ( Vivek Ojha) : A new species of lizard, Mesalina Bishnoi, has been discovered in Rajasthan, making it the first confirmed record of the genus Mesalina in India. The species was found near Gajner in Bikaner…
New Delhi ( Vivek Ojha) : A team of researchers from Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) has discovered and described a new species of cascade-dwelling frog from Nagaland, naming it ‘Amolops Kamal’ in honour of Dr Kamal…
Dehradun ( Vivek Ojha) : Rusty-spotted Cat, scientifically named Prionailurus rubiginosus, was documented for the first time in the National Chambal Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh in May 2026. This record is the first…
Dehradun ( Vivek Ojha) : Using ice-penetrating radar gathered across multiple airborne survey campaigns, an international team led by Durham University has mapped a vast ancient landscape stretching along 3,500…
Dehradun ( Vivek Ojha) : India is home to 191 species of cockroaches and 119 of these species (more than 60% of the species) are endemic to India, a recent publication by the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI)…
New Delhi ( Vivek Ojha) : Assam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recently shared news of a small lizard-like creature spotted in Goalpara district. Meanwhile, researchers in the neighbouring state of Arunachal…