Several parks in Tamil Nadu, use glyphosate-based herbicides, raising health and environmental concerns. Experts advocate ...

Fishers from northern Andhra Pradesh are increasingly migrating to large fishing harbours in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Karnataka for work. The lack of harbours and jetties closer to home, paired with ...

Meliodosis is an emerging tropical disease caused by the bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei. Though curable, it kills 10%–50% of those affected, mainly due to missed detection, misidentification, ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Rhododendrons belong to the family Ericaceae and are primarily trees of the mountains. Rhododendrons also include several species of ornamental ...

Entrepreneurs in Jharkhand are promoting traditional tribal foods through restaurants that blend authenticity with innovation, making indigenous cuisine more accessible and appealing. These ...

A writ petition contests the Sikkim government’s decision to disinvest its stake in the public sector company that was operating the Teesta III dam. The petition raises allegations of wrongful ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Satish Bhaskar was a curious man. From a very young age he was fascinated with the sea and the diverse marine creatures, especially turtles. When ...

The uncontrolled proliferation of nilgai in India and Nepal’s border regions has forced many farmers to abandon agriculture due to crop damage by the antelope. Nilgai numbers have risen rapidly due to ...

Delhi hosts seven biodiversity parks, which were restored from degraded lands to serve as urban forests, providing ecological benefits. Initiatives such as converting mining pits into orchid and ...

A recent study of the islands in the Gulf of Mannar has found evidence of reduction in the surface area since 1973. Accretion and erosion across these islands are mediated wave dynamics, wind speeds ...

In Kashmir, the demand for donkeys as load-carrying animals has significantly declined with improved road connectivity and transport. In winters, donkeys that are essential for the seasonal farm work ...