India’s new air pollution threat: We’re breathing plastic
A person in a busy city market for 8 hrs can inhale 190 plastic particles, says peer-reviewed...
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From plastic waste to colourful pavers: Wadi municipality in partnership with NGO Revive launches a unique initiative
Wadi municipality, in partnership with Kalaburagi-based NGO Revive Waste Management has...
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Grassland restoration under way to boost Nilgiri tahr population
Project Nilgiri Tahr has provided Rs 23 lakh to the Nilgiris forest division to remove common...
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Farm worker in TN’s Theni raises toast to food business, brews soda from betel leaf
Grandmothers often prescribe a betel leaf ‘kashayam’ for coughs and colds. Yet, for many,...
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Over one billion people living with mental health conditions: WHO
The report shows that while the prevalence of mental health conditions can vary by sex, women are...
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IIT Madras Researchers develop Agriculture Waste-based Packaging Materials that can eliminate Plastic Use
Researchers have demonstrated that mycelium-based biocomposites, grown on agricultural and paper...
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Hyderabad drowns in e-waste as regulation lags behind
This approach aims to ensure manufacturers and importers are responsible for the post-consumer...
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Jackfruit: A nutrient-dense food with immense potential
While its fleshy bulbs are widely consumed, the seeds, often overlooked, hold tremendous...
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Scientists led by Keralite discovers frog with blue bones, green blood from Arunachal Pradesh
This is the first Indian frog to exhibit this unique biological trait where their blood is green...
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Why India’s tailpipe pollution regime needs urgent reform
The air quality discourse appears to have increasingly turned punitive over the years. From...
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Going green, all the way
The society is involved in sapling plantations, making seed balls and holding awareness...
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India lost 18,200 hectares of primary forest in 2024: Global Forest Watch
Latest data shows 7.1% decline in tree cover since 2001, with over 2.3 million hectares lost...
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Activists at Valiyathura highlight shipwreck impact on Ocean Day
Plastic nurdles have been found along the Kerala coast and parts of Tamil Nadu after the...
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Our dangerous blindness to the ocean
The Indian Ocean is warming faster than any other body of water on Earth. The same waters that...
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Forest fires surge in Northeast India due to climate variability, shows study
The study has identified a strong correlation between fire occurrence and climatic factors,...
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Rooted in the soil: How Harender Shah transformed barren land into a flourishing farm in Uttarakhand
With a family to sustain and a meagre income at an early age, Gairsain native Harender began his...
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Massive ‘Hercules’ tiger, believed to be Asia’s largest stuns Uttarakhand
Preliminary estimates suggest the majestic big cat weighs around 300 kilograms and stretches...
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TN considers captive breeding of state animal Nilgiri tahr to ensure its long-term survival
A comprehensive four-day synchronised survey of the Nilgiri tahr begins on April 24, covering...
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A plant that unites highways across India!
Kaner (Cascabela thevetia), sometimes yellow, sometimes pink, are found on the sides of all the...
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Kerala shore says ahoy to olive ridley turtles
TNIE takes a look at how the silent efforts to conserve olive ridley turtles are yielding positive...
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