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The Meghalaya mining disaster exposes a series of administrative lapses
‘260 leopards poached since 2015'
-Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh accounted for the largest number of cases, govt. tells Lok...
The bridge across Brahmaputra, opening today, was first demanded in 1977
When Gandhi’s statue is removed in Ghana
It is a reminder of his subsequent evolution, and India’s changed place in the world today...
Buddhist site museum at Lalitgiri in Odisha
One of the earliest Buddhist settlements in Odisha, Lalitgiri, where excavations have yielded...
‘No rise in working women despite high literacy...
Study cites combination of socio-economic factors such as marital prospects
The Ganga basin is becoming increasingly fragile with more and more hydropower projects coming...
India recorded 95 tiger deaths in 2018,...
NTCA chief says many animals venture into habitations, which increases the possibility of...
Novelist Amitav Ghosh wins Jnanpith Award
In recognition of ‘outstanding contribution towards literature’
Groundwater extraction will invite a fee
In a bid to promote conservation of groundwater, the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA)...