In the Lidder River at Srigufwara, villagers spotted a strange animal. At first, many believed it was a crocodile. But videos sent to wildlife officials revealed something unexpected.
The photic zone, where sunlight penetrates and sea creatures survive, is considerably shallower in most places now.
Presenting the 2025-26 Delhi budget, Gupta declared allocation of Rs 506 crore for the environment and forest departments.
"With this new material, we have created a new family of plastics that are strong, stable, recyclable, can serve multiple functions, and importantly, do not generate microplastics," Takuzo Aida, who led the study, said.
'We are still trying to find out where the water came from,' said B. Rajender, a TSPCB regional officer.
Bengaluru water problem: From rainwater harvesting to nature-based solutions and wastewater treatment, examine various approaches to promote sustainable water management practices.
Water scarcity is a pressing issue affecting numerous cities across India, with projections indicating that the situation will only worsen in the coming years.
Global warming is raising ocean temperatures and stripping water bodies of oxygen, threatening the long-term survival of marine species and their ecosystem.
Worsening air and water pollution levels in India, limited presence of MNC brands and failure of new entrants to gain more than 5 percent market share provide Eureka Forbes a competitive edge.
Achieving zero water pollution at Tirupur, the apparel hub of Tamil Nadu, will cost about Rs 160 crore and the Centre is open to helping the garment industry in the state, which has been asked by the court to meet strict environment norms, with respect to funding.