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Goa Declares 82 Lakh Square Metres As No Development Zone To Protect Hills
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has approved the Goa Forest Department's proposal to declare large stretches along the Mandovi and Zuari riverbanks as eco-sensitive zones.
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KTM 390 Adventure Rider Climbs Mountain Near Chicham Bridge; Internet Divided
A KTM 390 Adventure rider's viral climb near Himachal's Chicham Bridge sparked conversation online over Himalayan ecosystem disturbance.
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Goa Identifies Large Eco-Sensitive Zones Along Mandovi, Zuari Rivers
Acting on directions from Goa Forest Minister Vishwajit Rane, the Forest Department carried out this exercise to identify ecologically vulnerable areas along the two major rivers of the state.
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Climate Change Kept Off Agenda For G7 Meet In Paris To 'Avoid Row With US'
The office of France's ecology minister Monique Barbut had said the Group of Seven would focus on "less contentious issues" to appease the US.
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Swimming Is Illegal At This World-Famous Thailand Beach, Here's Why
Fines are issued for violations, with penalties reaching 5,000-10,000 baht (Rs 15,000-29,000) for ignoring the no-swimming rule at Maya Bay, Thailand.
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Study Suggests Planet Earth Might Have Reached Its Limit
The study's findings emphasise the urgent need for sustainable practices and global cooperation to mitigate the ecological crisis.
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Viral Video Captures Thousands Of Bee-eaters Creating A Stunning Natural 'Orchestra' In Anamalai
A viral video shared by IAS officer Supriya Sahu shows several Chestnut-headed Bee-eaters roosting together in Tamil Nadu's Anamalai Tiger Reserve, drawing attention for both its visual beauty and message of unity.
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Higher Education Should Have Clear, Purposeful Vision, Says Arunachal Pradesh Governor
He emphasised focused research in areas relevant to the state, including Himalayan ecology, renewable energy, and indigenous knowledge systems.
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Which State Is Known As The Valley Of Lakes?
Kashmir Valley is known as the Valley of Lakes due to its numerous freshwater lakes formed by glacial activity and mountain hydrology, sustaining local ecosystems and livelihoods.
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Why Palar River In Karnataka Is Called The 'River Of Milk'
Standing on that wide, white sandy bed, knowing water is moving somewhere beneath you, is a genuinely unusual feeling.
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All-Weather Road To Cut Through Rajaji National Park, Commercial Vehicles Won't Be Allowed
The Supreme Court modified its earlier stay order and allowed metalling of the 11.5-km Laldhang-Chillarkhal road in Uttarakhand to benefit thousands of people of the state's 18 remote villages.
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Konkan's 12,000-Year-Old Petroglyphs Reveal A Lost World Through Rare Traces Of Stone-Age Art
The petroglyphs provide insight into the ecological history and worship rituals of the Konkan region
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Scientists Uncover "Ghost Genes" That Predate The Dawn Of Life
New research into "universal paralog" genes reveals that the Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA) was not the first spark of life, but a successor that inherited complex genetic tools from an even older, "pre-LUCA" ecological system.
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Plant Once Thought Extinct Rediscovered After 60 Years In Unexpected Spot
A specimen was collected from the site, which confirmed the identification, proving that the species had been living quietly for the past 60 years.
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Where Is 'The Coconut Island' In India? How To Reach, What To Do There
Lakshadweep is India's smallest Union Territory, consisting of 36 islands, including atolls, reefs, and submerged banks. Most islands are low-lying coral formations, making them ecologically fragile.
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Goa Declares 82 Lakh Square Metres As No Development Zone To Protect Hills
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has approved the Goa Forest Department's proposal to declare large stretches along the Mandovi and Zuari riverbanks as eco-sensitive zones.
-
KTM 390 Adventure Rider Climbs Mountain Near Chicham Bridge; Internet Divided
A KTM 390 Adventure rider's viral climb near Himachal's Chicham Bridge sparked conversation online over Himalayan ecosystem disturbance.
-
Goa Identifies Large Eco-Sensitive Zones Along Mandovi, Zuari Rivers
Acting on directions from Goa Forest Minister Vishwajit Rane, the Forest Department carried out this exercise to identify ecologically vulnerable areas along the two major rivers of the state.
-
Climate Change Kept Off Agenda For G7 Meet In Paris To 'Avoid Row With US'
The office of France's ecology minister Monique Barbut had said the Group of Seven would focus on "less contentious issues" to appease the US.
-
Swimming Is Illegal At This World-Famous Thailand Beach, Here's Why
Fines are issued for violations, with penalties reaching 5,000-10,000 baht (Rs 15,000-29,000) for ignoring the no-swimming rule at Maya Bay, Thailand.
-
Study Suggests Planet Earth Might Have Reached Its Limit
The study's findings emphasise the urgent need for sustainable practices and global cooperation to mitigate the ecological crisis.
-
Viral Video Captures Thousands Of Bee-eaters Creating A Stunning Natural 'Orchestra' In Anamalai
A viral video shared by IAS officer Supriya Sahu shows several Chestnut-headed Bee-eaters roosting together in Tamil Nadu's Anamalai Tiger Reserve, drawing attention for both its visual beauty and message of unity.
-
Higher Education Should Have Clear, Purposeful Vision, Says Arunachal Pradesh Governor
He emphasised focused research in areas relevant to the state, including Himalayan ecology, renewable energy, and indigenous knowledge systems.
-
Which State Is Known As The Valley Of Lakes?
Kashmir Valley is known as the Valley of Lakes due to its numerous freshwater lakes formed by glacial activity and mountain hydrology, sustaining local ecosystems and livelihoods.
-
Why Palar River In Karnataka Is Called The 'River Of Milk'
Standing on that wide, white sandy bed, knowing water is moving somewhere beneath you, is a genuinely unusual feeling.
-
All-Weather Road To Cut Through Rajaji National Park, Commercial Vehicles Won't Be Allowed
The Supreme Court modified its earlier stay order and allowed metalling of the 11.5-km Laldhang-Chillarkhal road in Uttarakhand to benefit thousands of people of the state's 18 remote villages.
-
Konkan's 12,000-Year-Old Petroglyphs Reveal A Lost World Through Rare Traces Of Stone-Age Art
The petroglyphs provide insight into the ecological history and worship rituals of the Konkan region
-
Scientists Uncover "Ghost Genes" That Predate The Dawn Of Life
New research into "universal paralog" genes reveals that the Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA) was not the first spark of life, but a successor that inherited complex genetic tools from an even older, "pre-LUCA" ecological system.
-
Plant Once Thought Extinct Rediscovered After 60 Years In Unexpected Spot
A specimen was collected from the site, which confirmed the identification, proving that the species had been living quietly for the past 60 years.
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Where Is 'The Coconut Island' In India? How To Reach, What To Do There
Lakshadweep is India's smallest Union Territory, consisting of 36 islands, including atolls, reefs, and submerged banks. Most islands are low-lying coral formations, making them ecologically fragile.
