The Impending Food Crisis In India
India has been a worshiper of nature consisting of five elements – Prithvi (Earth), Aap (water), Tej (Light), Vayu (Wind) & Aakash (Space). There was a balance of nature in ancient times,
Saalumarada Thimmakka – 111 Year Old Mother To Hundreds Of Trees
Saalumarada Thimmakka from Karnataka has found happiness in planting trees. She has planted more than 350 banyan trees on both the sides of a highway near Bengaluru. She has also planted nearly 8000 other trees. She did not go to
Oxygen Park to replace the 35 year old Pirana Landfill In Ahmedabad
The Pirana Landfill of Ahmedabad continues to be a menace to the environment, while spreading over an area of 84 hectares, it parades three
The World’s Most Expensive Satellite Set to Launch in India
The payload of the world’s most expensive Earth-Imaging satellite, NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR), landed in India after a US Air Force’s C-17 aircraft
The Alarming Increase in Lung Cancer Deaths in this India’s Big City & What Role Air Pollution Plays
According to data obtained from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) through an RTI application, lung cancer deaths rose by nearly 49% in Mumbai between 2009 and 2021. The highest number of cases
Karmactive Team
“Survival of the Richest: The India Story” – An Oxfam Report on Inequality in India
Inequality in India has grown in a tremendous amount where the bottom 50% of the population possess only 3% of the total wealth. And just 5% of Indians own more than 60
Tanishka Urade
Air Quality in Mumbai Remains Worse Off Than Delhi : Temperatures Dip, Pollution Levels Increase
As temperatures dropped, the air quality in Mumbai also worsened, with the city recording a worse Air-Quality Index (AQI) than Delhi on Sunday & worsening further on Monday. According to the System
Rahul Somvanshi
Joshimath’s Tragic Descent: An Ancient Himalayan Town On The Verge Of Collapse
The ancient Himalayan town of Joshimath has been declared a landslide-subsidence zone, with over 60 families in damaged houses being evacuated to temporary relief centers and at least 90 more families needing
Mumbai’s Air Pollution Crisis Continues : Hazardous Air Quality Levels
Mumbai’s air quality has been rated as “Very Poor” with an AQI of 306 on Friday, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecast and Research (SAFAR). Several areas in
India Lose $159 Billion In 2021 Due To Heat Related Earning Losses, Worse Among G20 Nations
India is the worst affected among G20 nations by carbon emission-induced rise in temperatures, losing $159 billion ( 5.4% of its GDP ) in 2021 due to labour capacity reduction caused by
Govind Tekale
Mumbai’s Air Quality Worse Than Delhi with the Temperature Dropping Each Day
According to the SAFAR, Mumbai’s overall Air Quality Index on 8th December morning was at 315, which is considered to be “very poor,” which was higher than Delhi’s AQI at 263 which
Dipannita Sarkar
Pay 18 Saplings To Join This Bihar Educational Coaching Institute
A unique institute in India’s Bihar hinterland is trying to tackle two burning issues – global warming & unemployment – at the same time. Rajesh, AKA TreeMan from Bihar is an environmental
53% Of State Pollution Control Board Members Are Representing Polluters In India
The Delhi-based think tank the Centre for Policy Research had commissioned a study on the State Pollution Control Boards( SPCBs) in IGP ( Indo-Gangetic Plain ) region. The authors of this study
In Focus – AQI Of Delhi NCR
On 3rd November The Delhi Pollution Control Committee released a new directive amid the drop in the air quality index in Delhi, India. The notice included directions under Section 31 (A) of
Pranjali Hasotkar