Biodiversity (Amendment) Act, 2023–24
03 September 2025 | blogwebIndia to overhaul biodiversity norms to boost ayurveda biz innovation, conservation Biodiversity: The Biological Diversity (Amendment) Act, 2023 introduced several...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Current Affairs
Editorials
Noise Pollution in Indian Cities
02 September 2025 | blogwebExplore rising urban noise pollution in India—its impact on health, learning, and nature—and why stronger laws and cultural change are...
Current Affairs
Radioactive Waste Dumping in Oceans
30 August 2025 | blogwebEuropean nations dumped 200,000 barrels of radioactive waste in the ocean, and humans might soon pay the price Context: The...
Current Affairs
Rio Earth Summit 1992
30 August 2025 | blogweb33 years after the Rio Earth Summit, what have we learnt? Context: Thirty-three years after the Rio Earth Summit of...
Current Affairs
Nature-Based Solutions and Rejuvenation of Waterbodies
28 August 2025 | blogwebRejuvenating Waterbodies through Nature-Based Solutions Context: India’s waterbodies—lakes, ponds, wetlands, and rivers—are under increasing pressure from pollution, encroachment, and climate...
Current Affairs
Carbon Markets and India’s Emerging Ecosystem
28 August 2025 | blogwebCentre finalises National Designated Authority to kick-start carbon markets Context: India has finalised its National Designated Authority (NDA) to operationalise...
Current Affairs
Concerns Over Vantara Zoological Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre
28 August 2025 | blogwebSupreme Court sets up SIT to investigate Reliance Foundation’s Vantara over illegal animal acquisition Context: The Supreme Court’s decision to...
education
Blue Carbon Credits in India – A Hidden Climate Solution
26 August 2025 | blogwebExplore India’s blue carbon potential in mangroves, seagrass, and tidal marshes. Learn how policy, finance, and reforms can unlock high-value...
Current Affairs
Arsenic Contamination in India’s Drinking Water
26 August 2025 | blogwebBeyond Access: Ensuring Water Safety in Arsenic-Affected India Context: Arsenic contamination in drinking water is a slow-onset disaster affecting millions...
Economy
UPSC Mains GS Paper III 2025
24 August 2025 | blogwebUPSC Civil Services Mains 2025 GS Paper III (General Studies Paper 3) Question Paper and Detailed Analysis Get the complete...
Current Affairs
Recognition of Forests in India
23 August 2025 | blogwebWhy environmentalists have criticised Haryana govt’s definition of ‘forest’ Context: On August 18, the Haryana government officially adopted the “dictionary...
Current Affairs
Marine Protected Areas
22 August 2025 | blogwebProtected seas help kelp forests bounce back from heatwaves Context: New research published in the Journal of Applied Ecology shows...
Current Affairs
Species in News: Saltwater Crocodile
21 August 2025 | blogwebSaltwater crocodile population in Bengal’s Sundarban Biosphere Reserve shows substantial increase: survey Context: The West Bengal government has long conserved...
History
Environmental History of Ancient India
21 August 2025 | blogwebExplore the Environmental History of Ancient India as how ancient Indian societies interacted with nature—key for UPSC GS I, GS...
Current Affairs
Greenland’s Glacial Runoff and Global Ecological Balance
20 August 2025 | blogwebGreenland’s glacial runoff is powering explosions of ocean life Context: NASA-backed simulations show that meltwater from Greenland’s Jakobshavn Glacier drives...
