Karnataka Increases Maize Procurement Cap to 50 Quintals
Karnataka government raises maize procurement limit to 50 quintals per farmer, offering ₹2,090 per quintal. A major relief for growers facing price volatility. Read details.
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Elephants stray into Shivamogga farms, damage crops
Two wild elephants from Shettihalli Wildlife Sanctuary are causing crop damage near Shivamogga. Forest officials aim to drive them back as fragmented corridors and illegal fencing threaten wildlife. Read more.
Activists oppose landfill eco clearance exemption
Environmental activists protest draft notification removing environmental clearance requirements for landfills. Learn how this affects waste management and public health in India.
Tomato prices surge due to rain damage, onion rates fall
Heavy rains and virus attacks slash tomato yields in Karnataka, causing prices to skyrocket while onion markets see dramatic price drops. Learn how weather impacts your kitchen budget.
Banduri Canal Diversion Plan Threatens Ecology: Report
New report warns Karnataka's Banduri canal diversion poses irreversible ecological damage. 2.18 TMC ft water project costs outweigh benefits, threatening forests and state finances.
SC Ruling on Post-Facto Environmental Clearances Sparks Outrage
Supreme Court's reversal on post-facto environmental approvals threatens constitutional right to healthy environment. Experts warn this decision could worsen India's pollution crisis.
Bageshwar SC families fear mining damage to homes
Over 100 Scheduled Caste families in Bageshwar mining areas live in cracked, sinking homes. Poverty prevents them from seeking help as authorities ignore pleas. Read their harrowing story.
Liver Damage Warning Signs on Hands & Feet
Discover 6 early liver damage symptoms visible on hands and feet. Learn about red palms, jaundice, and swelling. Seek medical advice if you notice these signs.
Healthy foods that can harm your kidneys
Discover how common healthy foods like bananas, avocados, and dairy can become toxic for kidneys when consumed excessively. Learn to protect your kidney health with proper moderation.
IV Drips for Hangovers: Liver & Kidney Damage Risk
Medical experts warn against trendy IV drip hangover treatments at weddings. Learn how unregulated IV use damages vital organs and discover safer alternatives.
India-Norway Pact Cuts EPD Certification Cost by 70%
Pune's Greenex partners with Norway's EPD Global to help Indian manufacturers, especially MSMEs, get Environmental Product Declarations. This strategic move cuts certification costs and boosts global market competitiveness.
Costly Reversal on Green Governance: SC Ruling
Supreme Court's retrospective project clearances dilute environmental jurisprudence and may incentivise violations. Read how this decision impacts India's green future.
SC Vanashakti Recall: No Win for Retrospective EC
Supreme Court recalls Vanashakti judgment but maintains environmental protection principles. Prior Environmental Clearance remains crucial as ecological damage is irreversible. Industry celebrations premature.
Karnataka CM Announces 5 Green Awards for Environmentalists
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah announces five new environmental awards. The move comes as four state cities are listed among India's most polluted. #GreenInitiative
Karnataka CM Announces 5 Green Awards for Environmentalists
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announces five new environmental awards to recognize conservation efforts. Four Karnataka cities face pollution challenges.
Elephant herd alert in Krishnagiri forest area
Forest department warns 10 villages as 40 elephants enter Sanamavu forest. Herd causing crop damage, 20 deaths in 2 years. Safety guidelines issued.
SC recalls ban on retrospective environmental clearances
Supreme Court recalls May 16 verdict barring ex post facto environmental clearances in 2-1 split decision. Majority cites Rs 20,000 crore public resources at stake while dissenting judge calls it environmental retrogression.
Ukraine Claims $44 Billion for Russia's Wartime Emissions
Ukraine plans a groundbreaking $44 billion claim against Russia for wartime environmental damage, marking the first such emissions compensation case in history. Learn about this unprecedented legal move.
SC Rejects Ex Post Facto Environmental Clearances
Supreme Court recalls May verdict, says ex post facto environmental clearances violate law. Case referred to new bench for fresh consideration. Read the full story.
Justice Bhuyan dissents on retrospective green clearances
Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan delivers sharp dissent against retrospective environmental clearances, calling them 'anathema' to environmental law. Read the full analysis.
899 Farmer Suicides in Marathwada During 2025
Marathwada witnesses 899 farmer suicides between January-October 2025. Former MP Raju Shetti blames unseasonal rains and crop damage. Read the full report on this agricultural crisis.
Early Winter Hits Kalyana Karnataka, Temps Drop Sharply
Kalyana Karnataka experiences unprecedented early winter with temperatures 4-6°C below normal. Stay updated on the weather phenomenon affecting north interior Karnataka districts.
UAE Launches AI Environmental Data Portal
The UAE's Environment Agency launches an AI-powered digital portal to revolutionize environmental monitoring and reporting, enhancing data accessibility.
Karnataka 2026 Public Holidays List Approved
Karnataka government releases official 2026 public holidays list. Plan your vacations with complete dates for festivals, national holidays and restricted days across the state.
MLA Raju Kage Demands Separate North Karnataka State
Congress MLA Bharamgouda Kage renews call for separate North Karnataka state, supporting signature campaign by North Karnataka Struggle Committee. Read latest developments.
NGT hears case on illegal mining in Punjab's Beet area
National Green Tribunal addresses rampant illegal mining in Punjab's Beet, causing hill disappearance. Environmental compensation imposed. Next hearing in 2026.
Oman wins seat on UNESCO MAB Council for 2025-2029
Oman secures a seat on UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere Programme council, reinforcing its global environmental leadership and commitment to sustainable development goals. Discover how this impacts global ecology.
Mandya farmer dies after self-immolation over crop loss
A 45-year-old farmer from Karnataka's Mandya district succumbed to burn injuries after setting himself ablaze following massive crop damage due to heavy rains, highlighting the deepening agrarian crisis in the region.
Karnataka SSLC, II PU Exam Schedule 2024 Released
The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board has announced the complete timetable for SSLC Class 10 and II PU examinations 2024. Get all details about exam dates, duration, and important guidelines.
Gubbi's Young Birdwatchers: Karnataka's Nature Champions
Discover how school students in Gubbi, Karnataka are becoming passionate birdwatchers through an innovative educational program that's creating environmental champions.
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