New 100MLD plant to solve South Goa's water shortages
South Goa's water woes to end as a new Rs 370 crore treatment plant using Canadian filter technology begins trials in April, boosting supply by 95MLD. Read how this will benefit the region.
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Critically Endangered Herb Rediscovered in Western Ghats
Lepidagathis clavata, a critically endangered herb lost for 166 years, rediscovered in Maharashtra. It flowers only once every seven years. Read about this botanical marvel and its conservation.
8 Plants for Calm, Luck & Positive Energy at Home
Discover eight powerful houseplants, from Money Plant to Tulsi, that bring calm, luck, and positive energy to your home, according to Vastu Shastra and Feng Shui principles. Boost your well-being today!
Kerala Workshop to Save Critically Endangered Mahseer
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies leads a crucial workshop to develop an action plan for the humpbacked mahseer, a fish whose population has crashed by 90% in a century. Urgent conservation is needed.
Kochi's 190 MLD Water Treatment Plant Tender Delayed
Kochi's crucial 190 MLD water treatment plant faces tender delays as KWA awaits fresh administrative sanction from the Kerala government. Details inside.
Why Your Snake Plant Might Suddenly Bloom
Discover the rare phenomenon of snake plant flowering. Learn why it happens, what the blooms mean, and how you might encourage this celestial event in your own home. Witness a small miracle!
15 Critically Endangered Indian Vultures Released in Melghat
BNHS releases 15 critically endangered Indian vultures in Melghat Tiger Reserve, a major step for vulture conservation in India. Read about the satellite-tagged birds and their journey back to the wild.
15 Critically Endangered Vultures Released in Melghat
In a landmark conservation effort, BNHS released 15 critically endangered vultures into Melghat Tiger Reserve. This initiative aims to bolster wild populations and restore ecological balance. Learn about this crucial step for India's wildlife.
Kalai-II project nod amid missing heron data in EIA
A 1200-MW hydro project on Arunachal's Lohit River gets environmental clearance despite EIA report omitting the critically endangered white-bellied heron. Experts warn of habitat threat.
Endangered Gangetic Dolphin Found Dead in Kanpur's Ganga
A 9ft-long endangered Gangetic dolphin was found dead under a bridge in Kanpur. Postmortem points to multi-organ failure, with pollution in the Ganga being a prime suspect. Read the full report.
Guru-Shishya Tradition Revives J&K's Endangered Arts
Jammu & Kashmir's Academy of Art, Culture & Languages launches a guru-shishya initiative to save five dying art forms. Discover how master artists are training the next generation.
Endangered Gangetic Dolphin Found Dead in Kanpur's Ganga
A 10-foot endangered Gangetic dolphin was found dead under a bridge in Kanpur. Officials suspect pollution, with a post-mortem pending. Read about the threats to this rare species.
Rare Egyptian Vulture Sighted at Pune's Mahatma Tekdi
A rare Egyptian vulture, an endangered species, was recorded for the first time at Pune's Mahatma Tekdi. The sighting highlights the hill's role as a crucial urban biodiversity hotspot. Discover Pune's avian wonders!
Photo tourism kills 7 rare galaxy frogs in Kerala: Study
A new study reveals seven of the world's rarest galaxy frogs likely died after photographers disrupted their habitat in Kerala's Western Ghats. Learn about the perils of unethical wildlife photography.
World's Most Poisonous Frog Lives Only in Colombia
The Golden Dart Frog, Earth's most toxic animal, lives solely in Colombia's rainforests. Discover its deadly secret, cultural importance, and urgent conservation needs. Learn why this tiny frog is a giant wonder.
13-Year Street Theatre Crusade Saves India's Vultures
Discover how S Bharathidasan uses unique street theatre and puppetry to spread awareness about vulture conservation in South India, tackling threats like NSAID poisoning. Join the mission to protect our ecosystem's vital scavengers.
Margao's Waste Gasification Plant Aims for Jan 2026 Launch
Margao Municipal Council targets Jan 26, 2026, to commission its advanced waste gasification plant at Sonsoddo. The Rs 7.2 crore project promises a sustainable solution to the town's garbage woes. Read the full update.
Grassroots effort revives Chhattisgarh's state animal
Forest communities in Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve pledge to protect habitats and curb fires to revive the endangered wild buffalo population. A unique conservation model emerges.
Rajasthan Gaushalas Boost Vulture Conservation Efforts
Gaushalas in Rajasthan are pioneering vulture conservation by stopping the use of harmful veterinary drugs and abandoning cattle burial. This ensures a safe food supply for the scavengers. Discover how this model is saving India's critically endangered vu
North Chennai's year-long water crisis after plant shutdown
North Chennai residents face a severe drinking water crisis as the 100MLD Minjur desalination plant remains shut for over a year. Families rely on costly private supplies while Metrowater promises a partial restart by April-May.
New 'Fairy Lantern' Parasitic Plant Found in Malaysia
Scientists in Malaysia have discovered a bizarre new parasitic plant, Thismia selangorensis, that steals nutrients from fungi. Learn about this rare 'fairy lantern' and its unique survival strategy.
Flat-headed Cat Returns to Thailand After Decades
Once thought extinct in Thailand, the elusive flat-headed cat has been captured on camera traps, revealing a breeding population. This conservation success highlights the importance of wetland protection. Discover the full story.
Jaideep Ahlawat's Critically Acclaimed Journey in Cinema
Explore the remarkable journey of actor Jaideep Ahlawat, from his brief role in 'Gangs of Wasseypur' to critically praised performances in films like 'Raazi' and 'Three of Us'. Discover his evolution as a master of understated acting.
Sikkim Sundari: Himalayan Flower Blooms Once Then Dies
Discover the rare Rheum nobile, or Sikkim Sundari, a Himalayan plant that grows for decades, blooms spectacularly once, and then perishes. Anand Mahindra calls it a 'masterclass in patience'.
94 Olive Ridley Turtle Eggs Secured in Kumta, Karnataka
Karnataka forest officials secure 94 endangered Olive Ridley turtle eggs from a nest in Kumta. The eggs are now in a hatchery for safe incubation. Read about this vital conservation effort.
SC Orders New Safeguards for Great Indian Bustard
The Supreme Court has mandated new conservation measures to protect the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard from fatal collisions with power lines in Rajasthan and Gujarat. Learn about the key directives.
Vizag Steel Plant's Third VRS to Remove 570 Employees
Vizag Steel Plant management opens VRS window from Jan 1-20, 2026, aiming to cut 570 permanent jobs. This third phase continues a major workforce reduction strategy amid union criticism. Read the full details.
GPS Collars Track England's Endangered Dartmoor Ponies
The National Trust in England fits GPS collars on lead Dartmoor ponies for real-time tracking. This tech aids conservation of the endangered breed and land management. Read how it works.
Russia Plans Lunar Nuclear Plant Within a Decade
Russia announces ambitious plan to construct a nuclear power plant on the moon within the next decade, aiming to reclaim its status as a leading space power. Read more about this groundbreaking lunar mission.
Ladakh LG defers programme for patient air evacuation
Ladakh's LG postpones official function to facilitate urgent airlift of a critically ill patient from Leh to Delhi, highlighting administration's emergency response.
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