<p>The Sustainable Development Report 2020 presents the SDG Index and Dashboards for all UN member states and frames the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in terms of six broad
For the sake of protecting the environment, major political parties have been urged to prevent tainted politicians, said to be involved in the destruction of forests, from getting elected as
A moderately strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude 5.0 shook buildings in downtown Tokyo. There was no immediate word on damage or injuries. There was no immediate word of damage or
The National Mission for Bamboo Application has sanctioned an amount of Rs 29.5 lakh for a pilot project to check erosion in Majuli in Assam. The project is expected to be completed within three
The Centre sanctioned Rs 115 crore as monetary assistance and 65,000 metric tonnes of foodgrain to Karnataka in drought relief. This falls far short of the Rs 1,800 crore pecuniary aid and 10 lakh
Flood due to heavy downpour and water from the upper catchment area has inundated vast areas in four unions under Atrai and Manda upazilas. (Bangladesh). The river Atrai was flowing above danger mark
The recent much publicised conclave of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the winter capital may or may not help improve the political fortunes of the party in this party of Jammu and Kashmir. But it
Residents of Manjalpur, GIDC Makarpura, Kishanwadi and Shinghoda Talav of Vadodara in Gujarat will soon find an answer to their overflowing drains. The Vadodara Municipal Corporation will lay a Rs
With a severe drought parching Colorado and much of the American West in recent years, Denver's water department decided to take a gamble in the hope of squeezing more precipitation out of the
This Diwali don't get surprised if a cop knowcks at your door with a request to shun use of crackers. Following an order issued by the Spreme Court last year imposing restrictions on the use of
The commissioning of much hyped amusement park at Pahalgam in Srinagar has drawn flak from the environmentalists who have termed it an 'environmental disaster.' Zullifikar Ahmad, honorary president
