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Actor Dia Mirza stands with Hyderabad students: Development at cost of biodiversity is destruction

Backing Hyderabad Central University students protesting the redevelopment of 400 acres of forested land in Gachibowli, Mirza said students are raising their voices for a greener future.

India dominates list of most polluted cities despite spending crores on air pollution control

NCAP is the costliest air pollution control program and one of the biggest globally which was found non-existent in 19 Indian cities in the top 50 most polluted cities of the world.

COP30 in Amazon: Brazil cutting trees for a 'green' summit

The construction of a highway through the Amazon to facilitate COP30 has drawn criticism, with environmentalists questioning Brazil’s commitment to protecting the rainforest, vital for carbon absorption and biodiversity.

Study finds wastewater contamination costs India’s fishery sector over $2 billion annually

Launched at the World Ocean Summit in Japan by ocean health initiative Back to Blue and the Ocean Sewage Alliance, the study highlights the high cost of inaction in wastewater management in Brazil, India, Kenya, the Philippines and the United Kingdom. Among the five countries, India's fishery sector suffers the most, losing 5.4% ($2.2 billion) of its economic value annually, followed by Kenya (5.1%).

Only 7 countries met WHO air quality standards: Data

India ranked fifth in the smog rankings behind Chad, Bangladesh, Pakistan and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

58th tiger reserve in Madhya Pradesh

Roaring ahead: India welcomes its 58th tiger reserve in Madhya Pradesh

Hailing the move, PM Modi reaffirmed India’s leadership in wildlife conservation and commitment to a sustainable planet.

1,300 tons of garbage removed from Yamuna in 10 days, says Delhi minister

Cleaning the Yamuna was one of the key promises made by the BJP for the recently-concluded Delhi Assembly polls. He assured people that complaints related to sewage treatment would be addressed and all STPs are expected to be installed within two years.