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India's tiger population grows to 3,167 in 2022: PM Modi releases Tiger Census figures

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday released the results of the 5th cycle of India's Tiger Census, which showed that the population of tigers in the wild has grown to 3,167 as of 2022.

Kashmiri man's unique initiative: 'Give Plastic Take Gold' campaign motivates plastic waste collection

Farooq Ahmed Ganai, a resident of South Kashmir's Anantnag district in Kashmir, has launched a unique initiative to tackle the problem of plastic waste in his area.

ISRO’s RLV LEX boosts indigenous tech to power India’s defence needs

Bengaluru: As the scientists at ISRO broke the news of launch of Reusable Launch Vehicle’s Autonomous Landing Mission, RLV LEX, at Chitradurga, Karnataka on Sunday morning the entire country rejoiced at this unique milestone with several firsts that bolstered India’s image several notches high.

WMO calls for more investment in integrated weather and climate services

New York: The global transition to renewable energy will require greater investment in integrated weather and climate services, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Monday.

Massive 150-foot asteroid approaching Earth on April 6: NASA warns

As many as five asteroids are approaching Earth with two of them making their closest approaches to the planet on Monday,  the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) said in a statement.

Net Zero Fellowship 2023 program brings leaders together for a low-carbon world

Panaji: The School of Policy and Governance, an independent think-tank, has announced the 2023 Net Zero Fellowships.

Women-led Swachh Mashaal March rally for garbage free India across 3000 plus cities

New Delhi: The first- ever Swachh Mashaal March is a sight to behold as citizens from across various cities mobilize themselves to rally for Garbage-Free Cities and conduct cleanliness drives and zero waste events across the nation.

Earth images captured by EOS-06 satellite released by ISRO

Chennai: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released the images of earth captured by EOS-06 Satellite launched by its reliable launch vehicle PSLV on November 26, 2022.

Hangul census concludes in Kashmir, Wildlife department uses drones for the purpose

Srinagar: Kashmir wildlife department has pressed state-of-the-art drones into service to conduct the Hangul census in Kashmir.

Namibian cheetah flown to India dies in Madhya Pradesh from kidney disease

Bijaipur/IBNS: One of the eight cheetahs relocated to India from Namibia died on Monday in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park after developing a kidney infection in January.

Bhutanese village moving towards becoming fully organic

Thimpu: Gungring of Bhutan is on the right track after it ventured into organic farming five years ago.

Forest Dept files case against UP man who rescued Sarus crane

Amethi (Uttar Pradesh): The Forest department has lodged a case against a man from Uttar Pradesh who took care of a Sarus crane for a year after rescuing it, said media reports

ISRO's LVM-M3/OneWeb-India 2 mission launched successfully

Sriharikota(AP)/IBNS/UNI: In a dedicated second commercial launch, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday successfully accomplished the LVM-M3 mission.

Brilliant site of aurora in US mesmerizes people; Twitteraties share images, videos

A powerful geomagnetic storm, caused by a significant gap in the sun's corona, severely impacted the Earth's magnetic field, causing a stunning display of the Northern Lights in the United States.

Kolkata: Awareness and Joint Action by BIMSTEC countries could stem the climate rot

Kolkata: The BIMSTEC conference in Kolkata on Saturday deliberated on the issue of climate change in the region and unanimously called for cooperation and understanding of the problems and creating joint-action tempered by scientific decisions to stem the rot of climate change.