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National Green Tribunal5 months agoWater Pollution Severely Affects Health Of Citizens, Says National Green Tribunal
National Green Tribunal has said that authorities should come out with a comprehensive plan covering the entire state of Haryana to ensure bridging of gap between...
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Swasth India5 months ago
President Kovind Appeals To People To Get Vaccinated, Motivate Others To Follow Suit
The COVID-19 vaccine is a shield of protection against the coronavirus, President Kovind said, adding, "Therefore, one should not only get vaccinated oneself but also motivate...
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Environment6 months ago
World Oceans Day 2021: Centre Launches A Two-Month Long ‘Plastic Hackathon’ Campaign On Plastic Waste Management To Save Oceans
With an aim to find innovative solutions to the problem of plastic waste in the country, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has launched...
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Coronavirus Outbreak6 months ago
World Environment Day: Personal Protective Equipment, Masks And Shields- Pandemic Detritus Adds To Waste Crisis
According to experts, the movement against plastic has taken a battering in the pandemic with dependency on single-use plastic surging and households contributing to the tonnes...
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News9 months ago
Swachh Survekshan 2021: Government Launches Field Assessment Of The Annual Cleanliness Survey
According to the Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry, indicators under Swachh Survekshan 2021 focus on parameters pertaining to wastewater treatment and reuse along with faecal sludge...
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Madhya Pradesh9 months ago
Swachh Survekshan 2021: Here Is How Indore Is Gearing Up To Win Top Ranking For The Fifth Time
Indore has been ranked cleanest city for four consecutive years and is all set to top the list again in Swachh Survekshan 2021, said Asad Warsi,...
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Environment9 months ago
This Kolkata Based NGO Is On A Mission To Tackle Textile Waste By Upcycling Scrapped Cloth Into Clothes For Underprivileged Children
By forming new outfits out of scrap, we are not only curbing the textile waste generated by factories, but we are also trying to meet the...
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News10 months ago
Waste Segregation At Sets Can Make A World Of Difference, Says Actor Anushka Sharma
Actor-turned-producer Anushka Sharma said that protecting the environment is the need of the hour and the film industry can contribute immensely towards the cause and also...
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News10 months ago
COVID-19 Waste Management: Disposable Face Masks Can Be Recycled To Make Roads, Says Study
Developed by researchers at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, the new road-making material is a mix of shredded single-use face masks and processed building rubble designed...
Opinion: Mental Health Challenges Experienced By People Living With HIV
Stress faced by people with HIV can cause psychological problems, writes mental health expert Richa Vashista
World AIDS Day: What Is Antiretroviral Therapy (ART)?
Though not a cure for the infection, ART or antiretroviral therapy is the primary treatment for HIV
WHO Meets To Assess New COVID-19 Variant Detected In South Africa
The World Health Organization is monitoring the new coronavirus variant B.1.1.529 first detected in South Africa, the latest variant is...
Here’s What Experts Know About The New COVID-19 Variant B.1.1.529 So Far
India has called for rigorous screening and testing of fliers coming from South Africa, Hong Kong and Botswana
Latest National Family Health Survey Findings: Anaemia & Obesity Are The Two Biggest Health Problems Facing India, Feel Experts
NFHS 5 highlights that in India, Anaemia and obesity are on the rise & that is the cause of concern
Study Reveals Arctic Ocean Started Getting Warmer Decades Earlier Than Expected
Using the chemical signatures found in marine microorganisms, the researchers found that the Arctic Ocean began warming rapidly at the...