Biporjoy has slightly weakened as it approaches Gujarat coast, evacuation suggested: IMD

An eye should be kept on the Gir forest, says IMD director general

Sariska Fire: IAF fighting blaze with choppers; no tigers harmed, says official

The fire started on March 27 afternoon and has gone out ofcontrol

Rajasthan's fight against drought is showing positive results

The state has launched an ambitious programme to become drought-free in four years

African invasion

Never say dye

A historic flight

Fluorosis menace

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Smokeless!

A coal-based power plant in Chittorgarh shows that even old plants can be non-polluting

Board trouble

A new report severely castigates the functioning of India's pollution control boards

Split wide open

Officials, experts differ on cause of check-dam breach

Caution words

Court spells out pesticide wording for soft drinks

A look at floods in Rajasthan's Barmer district

Rajasthan flash floods can drought-proof state

Jaisalmer's architectural wonders beat the heat

Green signal: 90% brick kilns in Alwar adopted clean tech

Nearly all brick kilns in Alwar have started using biomass fuel as mandated by CAQM

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (August 18, 2023)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal

ENSO has affected various parts of India separately in recent decades, says new report; here is how

ENSO has had a greater impact on north India, lesser on central India and relatively constant impact on south India; one of the reasons cited by …

Long-term groundwater storage in Ganga basin declining at 2.6 cm per year: Study

The Ganga Basin’s aquifers are one of the largest reservoirs of groundwater in the world

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (December 3, 2022)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal  

Ustad redux? Ranthambore ‘mankiller’ T-104 could be shifted to a cage in Mukundara

The tiger killed three people in 2019 and is considered ‘a threat to human life’

Maternal mortality in India: What do the recent figures tell us

Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Rajasthan have seen the biggest drop in maternal mortality 

Mother’s Day 2021: Reducing early pregnancy is key to safe motherhood

Only a healthy mother can give birth to and raise a healthy child and can break the vicious cycle of intergenerational malnutrition

Textile units in Rajasthan’s Bhituja Industrial Area continue to pollute groundwater, Luni river: NGT panel

The area’s common effluent treatment plant was unfit to treat the effluents from the bleaching units

Despite toilets in place, a quarter of rural population stuck to open defecation

New study on changes in open defecation in rural North India says pace of toilet construction increased under Swachh Bharat Mission, but there …

Benchmark for protests

Gujjar form of protests are all the rage with people of Rajasthan, be they farmers or camel herders