Varanasi: Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (MMMUT), Gorakhpur, has secured the 31st position in the National Green University Ranking (NGUR) 2026 and received a Gold Rating for its performance in sustainability and environmental management, university officials said on Wednesday.The university scored 90.2 out of 100 in the national assessment framework, which evaluates higher education…
The seed balls have native plant seeds such as kokum, jamun, cashew, jackfruit, drumsticks, cotton, guava, lemon, papaya and others Panaji: A group of students of Govt College, Sanquelim, have prepared over 5,000 seed bombs of native plant species to help revive barren lands in Goa. The college has already begun distributing the seed bombs…
Ahmedabad: In collaboration with the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) and Union ministry of housing and urban affairs (MoHUA), a two-day capacity-building workshop on active mobility was organised in the city to promote the development of a safe, healthy, and people-centric road infrastructure.Bringing together urban mobility experts, govt officials, consultants, planners, architects, researchers, and students on…
Chennai: This year’s edition of Climate Action Month (CAM) will focus on short-life electronic accessories and their environmental impact, alongside ocean science, green employment opportunities, solid waste management and climate action.Conducted by Citizen consumer and civic Action Group (CAG), the fifth edition will feature a month-long programme of public events and technical sessions that bring…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday began his three-day official visit to Seychelles with a distinctive first engagement lined up in the island nation — a meeting with Jonathan, recognised as the world’s oldest living land animal. PM Modi will attend the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the country’s National Day as the Chief Guest, marking…
Researchers found that small eateries and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), though individually minor contributors, collectively add significantly to PM2.5 pollution because of their large numbers and lack of mitigation measures Noida: A new study has found that emissions from unmitigated small sources contribute more to overall air pollution than large industries and the…
Planting saplings will support urban greening, environmental conservation, and climate action. Dharwad: Creating more green cover through large-scale tree plantation is the most effective way to tackle rising temperatures caused by global warming, said noted environmentalist Prof SL Madivalar.He was speaking after inaugurating a cleanliness drive and sapling plantation programme organised by Parisarakkaagi Naavu Sanghatane…
Kanpur: The Kanpur district set a new plantation record on Thursday, planting 5.75 lakh saplings in a single day to mark World Environment Day 2026.The mega drive, led by the district administration, forest department, and Kanpur Municipal Corporation, was part of UP’s state target of 35 crore saplings this year.The main event was held at…
Patna: Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Friday launched a “one lakh sapling plantation” campaign under the JP Ganga Path Samagra Udyan Project, marking World Environment Day by planting them himself. On this occasion, he urged people across the state to plant at least one sapling in the name of their mother, linking personal commitment with…
Bengaluru: Students of Little Flower School dressed as trees participate in a walkathon to mark World Environment Day at Sai Baba School, in Bengaluru on Friday, June 5, 2026. (Photo: IANS) Bengaluru: As the world marked Environment Day with campaigns, tree-planting drives, and discussions on climate change, experts in Bengaluru urged citizens to look beyond…
