Brahmaputra’s Neamatighat at risk of severe flood situation: CWC
The water levels are below the previous highest flood level of 87.37 meters recorded in 1991
How liver protein can aid in developing vaccine for hepatitis C
More than 70 million globally are affected by chronic hepatitis C virus, increasing the risk for the more fatal liver cancer or cirrhosis
Court digest: Major environment hearings of the week (May 6-10)
Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal
Global warming to raise frequency of heat waves: Study
The heat wave days will have shorter recovery periods and the effects would be significantly worse than stand-alone events.
Aravallis: How mining wreaked havoc on the mountain range
Here’s all about how humans ravaged the 2.5 billion years old mountain range in just 40 years
Heat wave: Phenomenon, predictions and precautions
From what the IMD has to say, to areas that are already under the extreme weather event’s grip, here’s all you need for a status …
Court digest: Major environment hearings in March
While every week, Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, high courts and National Green Tribunal, here …
झारखंड में खदान धंसने से 10-12 लोगों के मरने की आशंका
कुछ लोग खदान के दूसरे मुहाने से निकलने में कामयाब रहे जबकि आठ से दस लोग मलबे में दब गए
India's cow crisis: The full coverage
All that you need to know about what's wrong with India's cow laws and the problems they are leading to in a five-part series
Definition of kilogram set to change
Since 1879, the kilogram has been defined as the weight of Le Grand K, a cylinder of platinum and iridium weighing a little over 2 ounces and …
आईपीसीसी रिपोर्ट ने बजाई खतरे की घंटी
भविष्य में गरीबी, खाद्यान्न की कीमत में वृद्धि होगी, साथ ही मलेरिया और डायरिया की बीमारी का प्रकोप बढ़ेगा
Rise in malaria cases in 2016 may be due to decline in health aid
The global fight against malaria is stalled, especially in Africa, because of a decline in health aid, says a new report
The hidden valley
Our photographer Vikas Choudhary captures the breathtaking landscape of Apatani valley nestled in the midst of wooded hills in Lower Subansiri …
In Parliament on August 12, 2016
Here is a round-up of debates on environmental and developmental issues that took place on the final day of the Parliament (Monsoon) Session
Tighter norms proposed for polluting coal-fired power plants
Centre for Science and Environment, which had published study pointing to high emissions from such power plants, calls for strict implementation …
पांच साल में दोगुणा से अधिक हो जाएगा कैपेटिव खनन से कोयला उत्पादन, सरकार ने तय किया लक्ष्य
कोयला मंत्रालय ने कहा है कि कोयला उत्पादन लक्ष्य वित्त वर्ष 2029-30 तक 383.56 मिलियन टन तक पहुंच जाएगा
कोरोना का ओमिक्रॉन वेरिएंट भारत पहुंचा , कर्नाटक में दो मरीज मिले
केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य मंत्रालय ने कहा कि घबराने की बात नहीं, सावधान रहने की जरूरत
Experts recommend safe, regulated use of antibiotics at poultry industry round table
A complete ban on use of antibiotics was not advisable or feasible, participants say
From RTI to dam safety, highly contested Bills to be tabled in Parliament’s monsoon session
A slew of crucial Bills are likely to be tabled in the session, which will have only 18 working days
South Asia’s monsoon rains will intensify due to increase in CO2: Study
This is in line with climate model predictions that rising CO2 and higher global temperatures will lead to stronger monsoon seasons
Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (July 4, 2023)
5 billion people globally exposed to toxic trans fat linked to heart disease: WHO
Diets high in trans fat can increase the risk of heart disease by 21 per cent and deaths by 28 per cent
सात साल में केरल में सर्वाधिक 2,239 भूस्खलन की घटनाएं दर्ज
जीएसई ने 16 राज्यों में कुल 2,239 भूस्खलनों का आंकड़ा एकत्र किया, अभूतपूर्व भारी बारिश भूस्खलन का सबसे बड़ा कारण
COVID-19 worsened sanitation workers’ condition globally; WaterAid calls for action
Nearly 44% of respondents from India reported challenges in meeting their daily expenses during COVID-19 lockdowns; situation grim across South …
Conserving India’s dhole population: Study earmarks 114 talukas
The dhole or Asiatic Wild Dog is a Schedule II species under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972; its populations have been declining …