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February 20, 2025 4:23 PM

Australia begins euthanising false killer whales after mass stranding

Dozens of false killer whales stranded on a remote beach in the Australian state of Tasmania will be euthanised after bad weather and the isolated location hampered efforts to push them back into the waters, Australian authorities said on Thursday. ...

February 19, 2025 12:33 PM

Dozens of false killer whales stranded on remote Australian beach

More than 150 false killer whales have been stranded on an isolated beach in the Australian state of Tasmania, with rescue crews trying to save the majority of the large dolphins that survived the ordeal, authorities said on Wednesday. Initial check...

February 19, 2025 2:27 PM

Union Minister Jitendra Singh inaugurates India’s first ‘Open-Air Art Wall Museum’ at Mausam Bhawan

Union Minister Jitendra Singh inaugurates India's first 'Open-Air Art Wall Museum' at Mausam Bhawan Union Minister Jitendra Singh inaugurated India's first 'Open Air Art Wall Museum' at Mausam Bhawan in the national capital on Tuesday, depicting and...

February 17, 2025 7:08 PM

Khelo India Winter Games in Gulmarg postponed due to insufficient snow

The second leg of the 5th edition of the Khelo India Winter Games, scheduled to be held in Gulmarg from February 22, 2024, has been postponed due to insufficient snowfall. The J&K Sports Council shared the update on social media on Monday. "The ...

February 14, 2025 5:25 PM

Energy Week 2025: India signs multiple pacts for resilient, sustainable energy future

India signed multiple strategic agreements at the India Energy Week 2025, reinforcing its commitment to securing affordable, sustainable, and diversified energy supplies while fostering global collaborations. Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural ...

February 13, 2025 3:19 PM

Sewerage projects cleared for Ganga Conservation by NMCG

The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) held its 60th Executive Committee Meeting on Wednesday, chaired by the Director General, where several projects were approved to support the conservation and rejuvenation of the Ganga River. One of the maj...

February 12, 2025 2:01 PM

Over 68,000 ponds completed under mission Amrit Sarovar to combat water scarcity

Mission Amrit Sarovar, launched in April 2022, has achieved remarkable progress in addressing the country’s water scarcity issue by constructing or rejuvenating over 68,000 Amrit Sarovars (ponds) as of January. The mission, aimed at building 75 pon...

February 11, 2025 6:38 PM

World Government Summit 2025 Opens in Dubai, India Focuses on Green Growth and Climate Resilience

The World Government Summit (WGS) 2025 opened on Tuesday under the theme Shaping Future Governments, attracting record international participation. Running until February 14, the 12th edition of the summit brings together heads of state, government o...

February 11, 2025 12:54 PM

India leading global growth, energy sector at the core: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday underscored India's crucial role in driving both domestic and global economic growth, with the energy sector playing a pivotal part. Speaking at the India Energy Week, he expressed confidence that the event wo...

February 11, 2025 9:37 AM

India strengthens efforts to combat climate change and environmental challenges

The central government has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing environmental challenges and climate change through a series of legislative, regulatory, and administrative measures aimed at conservation, pollution control, and sustainability. The ...

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