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Rajasthan to ban pvt vehicles to visit Hanuman temple in Sariska tiger reserve, start e-bus shuttles

SC has fixed 31 March, 2025, as deadline for this. Order was passed after court reviewed Central Empowered Committee report on action needed to improve habitat management inside reserve.

China to issue 70 national standards for carbon footprint, carbon capture in 2024

BEIJING (Reuters) - China will issue 70 national standards for carbon footprints, energy efficiency and consumption as well as carbon capture, utilisation and storage in 2024, in another step to reach

Avocado goldrush links US companies with Mexico’s deforestation disaster

By Cassandra Garrison URUAPAN, Mexico (Reuters) - On a sweltering July afternoon, two large yellow bulldozers dug into the brown soil at the bottom of a lush avocado orchard near the small town of

Canada to fund health study on how oil sands impact Indigenous communities

By Nia Williams (Reuters) - Canada will fund an Indigenous-led study into how oil sands development impacts the health of local communities, the government said on Wednesday, following a tailings

Hottest oceans in 400 years endanger Great Barrier Reef, scientists say

By Alasdair Pal SYDNEY (Reuters) - Water temperatures in and around Australia's Great Barrier Reef have risen to their warmest in 400 years over the past decade, placing the world's largest reef under

Tropical Storm Debby stalls off Carolinas, poised to move north

By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Debby brought unrelenting rain to the U.S. Southeast as it drifted off the Carolinas on Wednesday morning, threatening the region with dangerous

Tropical Storm Debby stalls off Carolinas, bringing unrelenting rain to region

By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Debby brought unrelenting rain to the U.S. Southeast as it drifted off the Carolinas on Wednesday morning, threatening the region with dangerous

In the Amazon, an Indigenous trek marks territory where Brazil is absent

By Adriano Machado ITAITUBA, Brazil (Reuters) - Fifty Munduruku warriors hack their way with machetes through the undergrowth of the Amazon rainforest, marking the borders of their ancestral lands to

CSE report finds high ground-level ozone in 10 Indian metros between 2020-2024, ‘green areas’ hotspots

Report by Delhi think tank Centre for Science & Environment found ozone levels also increased in non-metropolitan areas compared to last yr & persisted beyond summer months.

Hungary’s white wine under threat as heatwave forces early harvest

By Krisztina Fenyo, Anita Komuves and Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's hottest July on record has forced some of the country's winemakers to start harvesting grapes in early August, up

On Camera

Blue, bold, and brutal—the Verditer flycatcher kills its enemies with kindness

Classified as 'Least Concern' by the IUCN, the resilient Verditer flycatcher maintains a strong presence from the Himalayas to the southern reaches of India.

Recovery of energy flows will be ‘gradual rather than immediate’ as Hormuz re-opens post ceasefire

The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz eases supply fears, but controlled shipping, slow output recovery, and high costs may delay oil flow normalisation for months.

Why Siliguri Corridor is strategically important for India & how it is being secured | Cut The Clutter

This special edition of Cut The Clutter, straight from the Siliguri corridor, details the strategic importance of the narrow strip of land in West Bengal, and how it’s a vital link connecting the Northeast to the rest of India.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.