Environment
(Search results - 195)India UntoldMar 29, 2024, 9:20 AM IST
For a Greener Future: This young man from Nainital quit his job to plant thousands of trees
Despite facing opposition in the beginning, Chandan Nayal eventually gained the support of people, and planted 53,800 saplings. In recognition of his contributions, the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India, honoured him with the Water Hero Award in 2020.
India UntoldMar 26, 2024, 9:12 AM IST
Reviving Lakes and Empowering Farmers: Nimal Raghavan’s inspiring mission of saving water
Nimal Raghavan has worked on water conservation projects across 10 Indian states, including 21 districts of Tamil Nadu. Remarkably, his efforts have also reached countries like Africa and Sri Lanka. Nimal also established a startup called the ‘Mega Foundations,’ dedicated to promoting organic farming and preserving indigenous seeds.
India UntoldMar 24, 2024, 9:38 AM IST
The inspiring journey of the National Water Hero in promoting water conservation and raising awareness
Some 15 years ago, Nand Kishore Verma had the opportunity of meeting Sunderlal Bahuguna, a renowned environmentalist and key figure in the Chipko movement, at a book fair in Lucknow. Inspired by him, he gave up his second means of income and gained knowledge about water and environmental protection. In 2021, he was honoured with the ‘National Water Hero’ award.
Lifestyle NewsMar 22, 2024, 12:51 PM IST
How a smart gardener uses banana and cucumber peels as organic fertilizers
Banana and cucumber peels are rich in nutrients that contribute to your plants’ growth. By becoming a smart gardener, you will not only be making your garden pretty, but you will also directly minimise environmental impact.
Lifestyle NewsMar 21, 2024, 10:43 AM IST
What is Green Fixed Deposit? Why should you invest in it?
Investing in Green FD contributes to environmental conservation efforts. The funds deposited in the Green FD are directed towards projects dedicated to environmental protection.
IndiaMar 18, 2024, 4:38 PM IST
PETA India, actress Priyamani donate life-size robotic elephant to Kerala Temple
PETA India and actress Priyamani donated a life-size mechanical elephant to the Thrikkayil Mahadeva Temple in Kochi, Kerala. It will be used for temple rituals, creating a safe and secure environment for animals.
Lifestyle NewsMar 18, 2024, 11:57 AM IST
Why do 'Global Recycling Day' is observed on March 18
Every year, Global Recycling Day is observed with the goal of bringing recycling's significance to the public's attention and inspiring action to cut waste and save the environment. The global celebration of the day is set for Monday, March 18.
Lifestyle NewsMar 15, 2024, 11:00 AM IST
World Sleep Day: 7 ways to improve sleep for better lifestyle
World Sleep Day 2024: Improve sleep for a better lifestyle: maintain a consistent schedule, create a relaxing bedtime routine, optimize sleep environment, limit screen time, watch diet, stay active, manage stress
Lifestyle NewsMar 8, 2024, 4:01 PM IST
Hair care tips: 7 thing to follow for beautiful and healthy hair
In addition to genetics, a balanced diet, environmental factors such as temperature and pollution, and general hair care practices are essential for both obtaining and maintaining healthy hair.
IndiaFeb 29, 2024, 7:09 PM IST
Indian scientists have created a natural wound dressing using banana fibers
Using banana fibers, Indian scientists have created an environmentally friendly wound dressing material that provides a long-term approach to wound care.
IndiaFeb 28, 2024, 1:09 PM IST
How Mumbai airport is dealing with congestion issues
The Ministry of Civil Aviation is actively monitoring the air traffic situation at Mumbai Airport -- one of the busiest airports in the country -- and is dedicated to minimizing inconvenience for passengers to further address the congestion issues.
Lifestyle NewsFeb 23, 2024, 3:02 PM IST
Chennai to Mumbai: 7 Indian cities that might submerge by year 2100
Indian cities like Chennai, Mumbai, and Visakhapatnam face the looming threat of submersion by 2100 due to climate change. Urgent action is required to safeguard these cultural, economic, and historical hubs from the impending disaster
EntertainmentFeb 19, 2024, 6:06 PM IST
Navya Naveli Nanda partners with WPL team UP Warriorz; Here's what she said
Navya Naveli Nanda partners with UP Warriorz for Project Naveli, promoting women's digital safety and empowerment through sports, entrepreneurship, and mental health initiatives, addressing online abuse and supporting women athletes
EntertainmentFeb 17, 2024, 4:07 PM IST
Anant Ambani, Radhika Merchant pre-wedding festivities begin with Lagan Lakhvanu ceremony; Read more
Anant Ambani & Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding festivities start with a traditional Lagan Lakhvanu ceremony in Jamnagar. Grand celebrations ahead with top artists performing
Travel NewsFeb 17, 2024, 3:10 PM IST
What is Frozen Lake marathon? Ladakh to host 2nd year of this unique event; Read details
Ladakh prepares for a unique marathon on frozen Pangong Lake, highlighting climate change's impact on Himalayan glaciers. With sustainability at its core, the event aims to unite runners in a global call for environmental action