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72 stories for “Environment” · April 2026
Clear filtersCosmic Volcano: The Awakening of an Episodic Black Hole Astronomers led by Shobha Kumari of Midnapore City College, India, have observed a supermassive black hole at the center of galaxy J1007+3540 roaring back to life a...
Arogya Van: Transforming Highways into Healing Corridors The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, has officially launched the ‘Arogya Van’ initiative. This proje...
The Kankaria Coaching Depot in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, has become the first railway depot in India to achieve 'water neutral' status.Savings: Roughly 1.60 lakh litres of water are saved daily through treatment and reuse.Meth...
Safeguarding Dignity: The Anti-Discrimination Law for Higher Education The Karnataka Cabinet has approved the Rohith Vemula (Prevention of Discrimination, Exclusion or Injustice) Bill, 2026. This legislation is designed...
ESZ Notification for Barasingha Sanctuary: Protecting Western UP’s EcosystemThe Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has issued a draft notification in April 2026 to declare an Eco-Sensitive Zone (...
An Extraordinary Wildlife Moment in Ranthambore Zone 9In an extremely rare ecological event, a Tiger, Leopard, and Cheetah were sighted simultaneously in the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan, in April 2026. This conv...
Sanderling: A Marathon Migration from South Australia In a significant observation for avian research, a Sanderling (Calidris alba) was recently spotted on Narcondam Island, part of the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, i...
Deep-Sea Biodiversity: New National Repositories Designated The Government of India has formally notified new research centers as National Repositories under the Biological Diversity Act, 2002. This initiative aims to st...
ESA’s Celeste Mission: Precision Navigation from Low Earth Orbit The European Space Agency (ESA) has successfully launched the first pair of its Celeste satellites, marking a significant upgrade to Europe's independent n...
India's first national report on bats, titled "State of India's Bats (2024–25)", sets out the threats facing these mammals. It was prepared by the Nature Conservation Foundation and Bat Conservation International.India h...
The Great Shift: Clean Energy Halts Fossil Fuel Growth The Ember Global Electricity Review 2026 reveals a historic turning point in the world's energy landscape. For the first time in over a century, renewable energy's s...
India Emerges as Global Leader in Biodiversity Compliance In a major boost to its environmental governance, India has emerged as the world leader in issuing Internationally Recognized Certificates of Compliance (IRCCs)....
