Kelakhera Hub for Illegal Timber Smuggling Exposed
Udham Singh Nagar's Kelakhera emerges as a key transit point for illegal timber smuggling. Forest officials detail seizures of khair & teak, revealing a persistent network. Read more.
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Tripura mob violence: 5 hurt, shops burned in extortion row
Unakoti district in Tripura witnessed violence after an alleged extortion attempt on a timber truck driver. Five injured, shops set ablaze. Internet suspended for 48 hours. Minister warns against communal colour.
Three Held with Khairwood in Jalandhar Police Operation
Jalandhar police arrested three individuals and recovered a significant quantity of valuable Khairwood. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat illegal timber trade in Punjab.
Kolkata Bizman Loses Rs 12L to Fake Officers in Timber Scam
A Kolkata businessman was cheated of Rs 11.5 lakh in a timber investment scam by individuals posing as senior IPS and IB officers. An FIR has been registered at Posta Police Station. Read the full details.
Bhopal Timber Market Fire: 5-Hour Battle, Crores Lost
A massive fire at Bhopal's Bharat Talkies timber market destroyed property worth crores. 22 fire tenders fought the blaze for 5 hours. Read about the risks and repeated warnings.
Farmers' Day 2025: Sustainable Agriculture & UPSC Guide
On National Farmers' Day, explore crucial sustainable farming methods & the National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA). Essential reading for UPSC aspirants & eco-conscious citizens. Boost your current affairs knowledge now!
Speeding Innova Crashes into Shop in Ludhiana
A speeding Toyota Innova crashed into a shop near Ludhiana's Timber Market, causing significant damage. Driver fled. Police investigation underway. Read details.
Chandigarh Murder: Digital Evidence Retrieved from Phones
Chandigarh Police retrieves crucial digital evidence, including recorded Snapchat calls, in the murder of Inderpreet Singh. Stolen vehicle used by assailants also traced. Read the latest updates.
Global Rail Network Expands, Backs UN Sustainable Transport Goals
The 2024 Global Rail Sustainability Report highlights railways as central to the UN's sustainable transport decade. Discover how India, China lead growth and rail cuts emissions by 98% vs road.
Two Udaipur Forest Guards Arrested for Rs 80,000 Bribe
Dungarpur ACB arrests two forest guards in Udaipur for accepting an Rs 80,000 bribe to release timber trucks. Details on the anti-corruption operation and charges.
Khair Timber Seized in Palamu, 3 Arrested
Rehla police station personnel seized a massive khair timber consignment and arrested three individuals in Palamu district. The timber's value ranges between Rs 65-75 per kg. Read more about this major crackdown.
Top 10 Hardest Woods: Science Reveals Truth
Discover the world's hardest woods, debunking the myth that size equals strength. Learn about the Janka hardness test and why it matters for Indian industries and sustainability.
SMU Launches World's First Green Finance Platform
Singapore Management University partners with global institutions to launch revolutionary platform aligning green finance standards. Discover how this breakthrough transforms sustainable investing.
Red Sanders Smuggling: India's Rs 5,000 Cr Illegal Trade
Exposing the global network behind Red Sanders smuggling from Andhra Pradesh forests. Learn how this precious wood reaches international markets illegally.
Illegal Khair Wood Depot Found in Garhshankar
Authorities discover illegal Khair wood depot in Garhshankar's Cholang area. Locals demand immediate action against forest mafia operations. Full investigation underway.
Jharkhand's Financial Blueprint for Net Zero Economy
Jharkhand takes monumental leap toward sustainability with comprehensive financial strategies for net-zero transition. Discover how the state plans to balance economic growth with environmental responsibility.
Timber smuggling crisis: 15 trucks cross border daily
Villagers sound alarm as timber smuggling surges along Assam-Meghalaya border with shocking daily truck movements. Local authorities under scrutiny for alleged inaction.
Experts Push Low-Carbon Building Materials in India
Leading sustainability experts advocate for widespread adoption of eco-friendly building materials to reduce carbon footprint and create sustainable urban infrastructure across India.
India's ESG Decade: Finance Meets Climate Action
Discover how India is transforming its financial landscape through ESG integration, creating a sustainable roadmap for 2047 with green finance and climate-resilient policies.
Satluj School Hosts Eco-Friendly Diwali Fest
Satluj World School in Dera Bassi redefined Diwali celebrations by organizing an eco-friendly fest, promoting sustainable practices among students through creative activities and environmental awareness.
Saline Agriculture: India's Farming Future
As freshwater scarcity threatens global food security, scientists explore an unconventional solution: growing crops with saltwater. Discover how saline agriculture could transform arid regions and ensure food sovereignty.
India's E-Waste Revolution Fuels New Green Economy
Discover how India is transforming electronic waste into economic gold, creating jobs and driving sustainable growth through innovative recycling technologies.
Bling Opens in Delhi with Lab Diamonds & Hallmarked Gold
Bling revolutionizes Delhi's luxury jewelry market with certified lab-grown diamonds and BIS-hallmarked gold collections, offering ethical elegance and guaranteed purity.
Michelin's AI Drive: Leading the Smart Mobility Revolution
Discover how Michelin is transforming from tyre manufacturer to smart mobility pioneer, leveraging cutting-edge AI and data analytics to create safer, more efficient, and sustainable transportation solutions for India and beyond.
Tejashwi Yadav: Job Schemes Are Investment, Not Cost
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav defends his party's employment generation model as sustainable investment, challenging BJP's criticism of welfare schemes as wasteful spending.
Banyan Group Opens 100th Resort in Singapore Celebration
Singapore's Banyan Group celebrates dual milestones - opening its 100th luxury resort and homecoming to Singapore with inaugural Rainforest Festival, supporting President's Challenge charity initiative.
India to Lead Global Decentralized Energy Revolution
India is positioned to lead the worldwide shift toward decentralized energy solutions, leveraging its technological prowess and innovative business models to transform power accessibility across developing nations.
Attero: Turning E-Waste into Rare Earth Treasure for India
Discover how Attero Recycling is transforming electronic waste into valuable rare earth elements, reducing import dependency and creating a sustainable circular economy for India.
Sri Guru Harkrishan School Champions Green Diwali Movement
Discover how Sri Guru Harkrishan Public School is revolutionizing Diwali celebrations with sustainable practices, student-led eco-initiatives, and community awareness campaigns for a pollution-free festival.
Punjab Farmers Revive Fields Through Collective Action
In a remarkable community-driven initiative, Punjab farmers are transforming degraded agricultural fields using traditional water conservation methods and collective farming practices.
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