Mumbai monkeys in flat highlight shrinking forests, conflict
A family of monkeys regularly visits a Powai flat, highlighting Mumbai's human-animal conflict. Activists cite shrinking forests and urge government action for wildlife safety. Read more.
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Safeguard Jnanabharathi's Ecology for Future Generations
An editorial argues that Bengaluru's development must not come at the cost of Jnanabharathi's green cover. Protecting this ecosystem is a critical legacy for the city's future.
Punjab's Tree Protection Act 2025 Gets Finance Nod
Punjab's finance department approves 'The Punjab Protection of Trees Act, 2025'. New law mandates tree officer clearance for felling, requires planting two trees for each one cut. Read details.
Bengaluru's Green Cover Drops from 68% to 2.96%
Bengaluru's green cover has shockingly shrunk from 68% in 1973 to just 2.96% in 2020. Discover how activists are creating mini forests with native trees to restore the city's ecological balance and reclaim its 'Garden City' title.
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.
Bageshwar forest fires force wildlife into villages
Devastating forest fires in Bageshwar district have destroyed vast woodlands, forcing wild animals towards human settlements and raising fears of conflict. Authorities struggle to contain the early-season blaze.
Mussoorie Landour market sinks 1 foot, safety crisis
Mussoorie's historic Landour market sinks nearly a foot, creating dangerous cracks and structural damage. 500 residents at risk as subsidence worsens. Expert teams investigate ecological crisis.
Head bump restores memory after 45 years in Himachal man
After 45 years of memory loss, a head injury miraculously restored 61-year-old Rikhi's memory, enabling his return to Himachal. Read this incredible journey of rediscovery.
Supreme Court Orders Sustainable Mining Plan for Aravalis
Supreme Court mandates sustainable mining plan for Aravalis, halts new licenses until ecological assessment completes. Protect India's critical mountain range now!
Snakes: Unsung Heroes of Ecosystem and Medicine
Discover why snakes are crucial for controlling rodents, preventing diseases, and creating life-saving medicines. Learn to appreciate these misunderstood creatures.
How Amnesia Turns Asia's Tyrants into Heroes
Across Asia, historical amnesia is whitewashing the legacies of authoritarian rulers, turning tyrants into heroes. Explore this dangerous trend reshaping regional politics and collective memory.
Bengaluru man searches for missing father with amnesia
Santon Lama desperately searches for his father Suraj, who went missing with amnesia. Kerala High Court directs police to assist in the urgent search operation. Help needed.
Fallen Tree Story: Deforestation and Memory
When a giant tree collapsed, it awakened old melodies and highlighted India's deforestation crisis. Read this poignant reflection on environmental loss.
Construction Sparks Protests Across Indian Plains and Coasts
Across India, from Kerala to Chhattisgarh, communities are resisting major infrastructure projects over ecological concerns and displacement fears. Discover why progress faces protest.
Japan Deploys Military Against Rampaging Bears
Japan faces an alarming surge in bear attacks, forcing unprecedented military deployment. Discover the ecological crisis driving these dangerous human-wildlife conflicts across the country.
Nilgiris Collector Leads War Against Invasive Plants
Nilgiris District Collector M. Aruna leads aggressive drive to eliminate Senna spectabilis, the invasive plant threatening Western Ghats biodiversity and local water resources.
Himalayan States Demand Green Bonus for Ecological Services
Indian Himalayan states demand financial compensation for preserving fragile ecosystems. New study reveals massive economic value of environmental services provided to the nation.
India's Nature Disconnect: Development vs Environment
New research shows Indians feel disconnected from nature despite biodiversity richness. The Nature Connectedness Index offers crucial insights for sustainable development policies.
Muzaffarpur: Get a Sapling for Every Vote Cast
Muzaffarpur district launches innovative eco-initiative where voters receive tree saplings after casting ballots, merging democracy with environmental consciousness in Bihar.
Western Gats Under Threat: Stop Mini Hydel Project
Environmental activist Vijay Nishanth appeals to Karnataka Forest Department to reject mini hydel project in Western Gats, warning of ecological damage to Bengaluru's critical green corridor.
AI Tracks India's Invisible Plant Invaders
Discover how Indian scientists are deploying cutting-edge AI technology to combat silent ecological threats from invasive plant species across the country.
India's Sand Mining Crisis: Ecological Disaster Ahead
India's construction boom fuels alarming sand mining practices, causing irreversible damage to river ecosystems, groundwater depletion, and threatening millions of livelihoods. Learn about the environmental crisis unfolding across the nation.
Coastal Rule Changes Endanger Indian Shorelines
India's proposed Coastal Regulation Zone amendments threaten ecological balance and livelihoods, favoring real estate over environmental sustainability. Experts warn of irreversible damage.
Himachal's Vertical Hill Cuttings Alarm NGT
The National Green Tribunal sounds alarm over Himachal's dangerous vertical hill cuttings for development projects, warning of severe ecological damage and increased landslide risks.
Sun Bear vs Moon Bear: Survival Secrets Revealed
Discover the fascinating battle for survival between Asia's elusive bear species. From physical adaptations to behavioral quirks, learn what makes sun bears and moon bears nature's ultimate survivors.
PCMC residents flag unscientific methods harming rivers, biodiversity
Citizens in Pimpri-Chinchwad raise urgent concerns about unscientific construction methods altering river flow patterns and threatening local biodiversity. Experts warn of long-term environmental consequences.
Great Nicobar Project Sparks Environmental Concerns
Massive infrastructure project on Great Nicobar Island faces fierce opposition from conservationists over ecological concerns and indigenous rights violations.
Red-Breasted Parakeet Returns to Bali's Forests
The remarkable homecoming of the Red-Breasted Parakeet to Bali's Mewali forest signals a major ecological turnaround, offering new hope for the island's natural revival after decades of habitat loss.
Indian Artists Challenge Inequalities at Norway Art Show
Discover how Indian contemporary artists are making waves at Norway's prestigious Bergen Assembly, addressing urgent social and ecological issues through powerful installations and performances.
Rare Spotless Baron Butterfly Returns to Dzongu
In an exciting ecological development, the elusive Spotless Baron butterfly has been rediscovered in Sikkim's Dzongu valley after vanishing for five years, sparking hope among conservationists.
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