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Climate Change2 months agoHistoric Biodiversity Deal Approved At COP15 Summit In Canada
Nearing the conclusion of the two-week meeting, from December 7-19, nations agreed on a historic package of measures deemed critical to addressing the dangerous loss of...
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Environment2 months ago
Area-Based Targets For Biodiversity Conservation Not Acceptable: India
"30x30" conservation target calls for 30 per cent of the earth's land and sea to be conserved through the establishment of protected areas and other area-based...
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Environment2 months ago
COP15: Over 3 Million Sign Petition For Protection Of 50 Per Cent Of World’s Biodiversity
A petition backed by 3.2 million citizens worldwide has called for a more ambitious target of at least 50 per cent conservation and protection of lands...
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Environment2 months ago
‘Our Future, Our Voice’: What India’s Youth Want From COP15
As 196 countries chalk out a post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) during the COP15 conference, there has been a sustained push for the inclusion of youth,...
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Air Pollution2 months ago
As Mumbai Surpasses Delhi In Air Pollution Levels, Can India Look At Surat’s Emission Trading Scheme To Mitigate The Problem?
The pollution levels in Indian cities are rising at an alarming rate. According to IQAir’s 2022 list, a Swiss air quality technology company, Delhi, Kolkata and...
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Air Pollution2 months ago
Why Delhi Struggles With Poor Air Quality Every Winter?
Anything above 60 on the Air Quality Index is considered unhealthy. Delhi's air quality has risen above 350
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Environment2 months ago
Planet Does Not Need Your Money, But Lifestyle Change: Activist Sonam Wangchuk
While addressing a G-20 event, activist Sonam Wangchuk said, "We want to appeal to the world to live simply so that we in the mountains can...
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Air Pollution2 months ago
Air Quality In Delhi Remains In ‘Very Poor’ Category With AQI At 301
On December 7, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) decided to revoke Stage III of the GRAP in the entire NCR immediately after the overall...
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Air Pollution2 months ago
Delhi Faces Another ‘Very Poor’ Air Day With Air Quality Index At 337
The Air Quality Index from 0 to 100 is considered as good, while from 100 to 200 it is moderate, from 200 to 300 it is...
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Air Pollution2 months ago
Delhi Faces Another ‘Very Poor’ Air Day With Air Quality Index At 303
Earlier on Sunday, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), a Union government panel recommending steps to control air pollution in the national capital, announced a...
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Environment2 months ago
Studies Suggest Increase In Extreme Rainfall Events, Rising Trend Of Black Carbon Concentration In Northeast
An analysis of the rainfall data of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) shows an increase in extreme rainfall events over parts of northeast India
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Climate Change2 months ago
As India Assumes G20 Presidency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Calls For A Paradigm Shift
Praising the outcomes of earlier 17 presidencies of the G20, Prime Minster Narendra Modi said India said that they successfully ensured macro-economic stability, rationalized international taxation...
National Transgender Awards 2023: Here Are The Winners
A Pathway From Hygiene To Wellness: Reckitt Launches A Coffee Table Book Focusing On India’s Journey Towards Universal Hygiene
Durex ‘The Birds and Bees Talk’ Partners With 23rd Hornbill Festival 2022
Durex The Birds And Bees Talk Programme Brings A Lesson On Health At The Hornbill Festival
Bengaluru’s Meghana Narayanan Is Helping Daily Wage Workers Avail Medical And Life Insurances
Meghana Narayanan’s project ‘Abhaya’ covers issues related to financial burden, lack of insurance coverage, monetary implications due to unprecedented events,...
Bengaluru’s Aniketh Is On A Mission To Address The Effects Of ‘Perfectionism’ On Youth’s Mental Health
Through his Project Ridere, Aniketh Kalagara works towards raising awareness among young children and their parents about the issue of...
Meet 15-Year-Old Ananya Who Is Raising Menstrual Health Awareness Among Rural Girls
Ananya Malde has formulated a comprehensive curriculum on menstrual health. She conducts awareness sessions among the girls in rural areas...
Meet ‘Appa’ Who Runs A Shelter For HIV Positive Children In Chennai
World AIDS Day 2022: Solomon Raj runs Shelter Trust, a home for the HIV positive people and by the HIV...
Replace Paper-Based Registry, Now Healthcare Is Just A Click Away With ‘Khushi Baby’ App
Khushi Baby works towards providing villages with digital health solutions. Their mission is to monitor and motivate community health, especially...
