No rain, no snow, only fires in hills
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Shishir Prashant C R Paatil inaugurates National River Research Centre at WII
PrashantNews Union Jal Shakti Minister C R Paatil on Tuesday inaugurated the National River Research...
Doon’s AQI goes red on New Year Eve
PrashantNews On the New Year Eve, the AQI level on Wednesday in Dehradun, the capital...
Centre welcomes SC’s order on Aravalli hills
PrashantNews The centre on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court’s verdict which put on hold its...
After Chaturvedi’s expose’, now HC issues notice on 7375 missing pillars in Mussoorie forest division
PrashantNews This year, Chief Conservator of Forests (Action Plan), Uttarakhand, Sanjiv Chaturvedi claimed to have...
Only 0.19% of Aravallis’ total area of 1.44 lakh sq kms is eligible for mining: centre (updating)
PrashantNews Union Environment and Forest Minister Bhupender Yadav on Sunday said only 0.19% of the...
Dr M M Joshi invokes Gita to protect deeodar trees along Gangotri highway
PrashantNews Former Union Minister Dr Murli Manohar Joshi has invoked the most sacred Hindu scripture...
Save deodar trees campaign gains momentum in Harsil
PrashantNews The beauty of Jhala-Harsil-Bhaironghati belt in the Garhwal Himalayas lies in its tall deodar...
Yadav calls for global strategy to deal with disasters
PrashantNews Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav on Friday said due...
CM urged to inspect highly polluted Rispana, Bindal rivers
PrashantNews Concerned citizens of Dehradun on Tuesday urged Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to...
Uttarakhand says it is serious to levy green cess on vehicles coming from other states
PrashantNews The Uttarakhand government has decided to impose green cess on vehicles coming from other...
Carbon dioxide levels increase by record amount to new highs in 202
PrashantNews Carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in the atmosphere soared by a record amount to new...
GLOFs are growing in severity: study
GLOFs are growing in severity and impact across the Hindu Kush-Himalayas as temperature rise...
Hindi editions of Indian Forest Act, Wildlife (Protection) Act by Natraj released
PrashantNews Concluding the Wildlife Week celebrations, Dr. Samir Sinha, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and...
Breathable Art is Delhi’s new environmental awareness initiative
PrashantNews Joint Secretary, Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Ms. Nameeta Prasad,...
Annual general meeting of ICFRE held
PrashantNews The 31st Annual General Meeting of the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education...
Students are also committed to fulfil social responsibility: Doon VC
PrashantNews Marking World Cleanup Day with a strong message of environmental responsibility, students from Doon...
Govt brings major reform in Environmental Compliance in Environment Audit Rules
PrashantNews In line with Government’s commitment to Ease of Doing Business and the principles of trust-based governance, Union...
Chaturvedi spooks again claims 7375 boundary pillars missing in Mussoorie forest div
PrashantNews After he exposed corruption in Munsiyari range in Pithoragarh district, Chief Conservator of Forests...
Dharali disaster: Hills are crying in Uttarakhand
PrashantNews The day is not far when the entire state of Himachal Pradesh may vanish,...
Not melting glaciers, summer flow of Ganga comes from groundwater discharge
PrashantNews Researchers from the prestigious IIT Roorkee have presented a new perspective on the summer...
India’s becomes third largest wetland network, expanding it by 250 percent in last decade
PrashantNews With 91 Ramsar (wetland) Sites (1.36 million ha), India has expanded its wetland network...
Uttarakhand plants 8.13 lakh trees on Harela festival: CM
PrashantNews The Uttarakhand government on Wednesday claimed that it has planted a whopping 8.13 lakh...
Sand & dust storms affect 330 million in 150 countries
PrashantNews Sand and dust storms are exacting an increasing toll on the health and economies,...
Model rules for felling trees in agri lands issued
PrashantNews The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has issued the ‘Model Rules for...
Opinion: time to bring new technologies, innovations for env protection
By Dr Vinod Sharma For the sake of development, the most sacrificed thing is the...
Doon varsity organizes tree plantation drive
PrashantNews Doon University, Dehradun organized a tree plantation drive on the occasion of World Environment...
Dr Asha Rawal gets RLEK environmental award
PrashantNews Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra (RLEK), a Dehradun-based NGO, on Thursday conferred an environmental...
Requiem for dead glacier
PrashantNews With its breath-taking landscapes, Langtang is a high-altitude Himalayan valley in north-central Nepal where...
When tun tree was saved in nick of time
PrashantNews In the nick of time, concerned citizens of Dehradun on Friday literally saved a...