Dharali disaster: Hills are crying in Uttarakhand
PrashantNews The day is not far when the entire state of Himachal Pradesh may vanish,...
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Shishir Prashant 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...
Trees are crying for mercy
PrashantNews When a tree is felled, a precious life is lost. But in the land...
After Uttarakhand, green movement reaches Telangana
PrashantNews After Uttarakhand, the green movement has reached Telangana where protests are rising against the...
This novel campaign is for a big cause
Development Vs Environment issue PrashantNews This funeral of trees was on Sunday turned out to...
FRI celebrates international day of forests
PrashantNews The Dehradun-based the Forest Research Institute (FRI) on Friday celebrated the International Day of...
World Goraiya Day: More efforts needed to conserve goraiya
PrashantNews Renowned Garhwali singer Narendra Singh Negi recently stated that he has put up an...
We will not allow govt to cut trees: Doonites
PrashantNews When social activist Anup Nautiyal on Sunday asked a gathering of Doonites if they...
Doon citizens to organize protest march against rampant tree felling
PrashantNews Dehradun recorded its highest temperature of 43 degree C during last summer. With the...
Rising temperature causing incessant floods in Himalayas, other parts of High Mountain Asia
Rising temperature causing incessant floods in Himalayas, other parts of High Mountain Asia PrashantNews...
Govt hikes pirul procurement rates to Rs 10 a kg
PrashantNews Much before the onset of the summers, the Uttarakhand government has hiked its procurement...
Yamuna to be cleaned in three years time: Top Delhi official
PrashantNews It was a near-miracle when the much-polluted Yamuna in Delhi became visibly cleaner during...
Debate: Mayoral candidates agree to preserve Doon’s greenery
PrashantNews In a significant move, all the main mayoral candidates in Dehradun on Saturday expressed...
Uttarakhand govt in the soup on removing encroachments along Rispana
PrashantNews The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked the Uttarakhand government to remove encroachments along...
Fern leaf fossil found in Dehradun
PrashantNews IFS officer and Chief Forest Conservator Manoj Chandran recently stumbled upon a fern fossil...
Municipal polls: Call to protect rivers, forest around Doon
PrashantNews The Dehradun Citizens Forum (DCF) on Monday released its Green Agenda for the upcoming...
An increase of 1445sq km in forest, tree cover of India in 3 years
As compared to assessment of 2021, there is an increase of 1445 sq km in...
SDC Foundation Releases the Swachh Survekshan 2023 Report
PrashantNews The Dehradun-based SDC Foundation on Friday released a new report analyzing Uttarakhand’s performance in...
Hopetown school girls prepares insightful report on Doon traffic chaos
PrashantNews Amid the growing traffic chaos in Dehradun, a group of students have come forward...
Gadkari inaugurates India’s first oxygen bird park in Nagpur
PrashantNews Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Saturday inaugurated India’s first...
CM calls for sustainable tourism in Uttarakhand
PrashantNews With natural disasters striking Uttarakhand repeatedly, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday said...