Union environment minister urges corporate funding to save big cats before global summit
Wildlife experts, while welcoming the initiative, highlight challenges to big cat conservation in India
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National Green Tribunal focuses on the groundwater crisis in India, forms an expert panel
- by The Plurals News Network
- April 28, 2026
North and South India show most areas with severe groundwater depletion, says an official report; the situation in Rajasthan stands most critical with 214 over-exploited areas.
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Six thermal power plants near Delhi to pay Rs 62 crore as environmental compensation
- by The Plurals News Network
- April 8, 2026
Air quality monitor finds plants non-compliant with rule on blending biomass with coal
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West Asia war has pushed countries to embrace solar on war-footing: report
- by The Plurals News Network
- April 4, 2026
Transition prompted by fossil fuel supply crisis boosted by sharp decline in costs across solar, batteries and electric technologies
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Five out of 10 most globally polluted cities are in India as per 2005 data, says report
- by Jayanta Basu
- April 4, 2026
Pakistan tops the most polluted country list followed by Bangladesh, India is in sixth position
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Bengal Election 2026: Citizens and activists tell political parties to address environment in run-up to Bengal polls
- by The Plurals News Network
- March 30, 2026
Sound pollution, encouraged by parties during festivals, emerges a key concern, alongside air pollution, climate change, river and groundwater
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Govt. mulls building 705 structures to stop elephant deaths from train accidents
- by The Plurals News Network
- March 12, 2026
India recorded 86 train collision triggered pachyderm deaths in last 5 years, over one-fourth in West Bengal
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Meteorology matters in worsening India’s air pollution, but human action is still the major cause
- by The Plurals News Network
- March 11, 2026
Kolkata’s pollution level becomes severe, peaking in winter, as stagnant air plays a key role
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Bengal govt. decides to prepare master plan for Ichamati & Jalangi rivers with GIZ
- by Jayanta Basu
- February 18, 2026
River expert and state pollution control board chairman Kalyan Rudra admits implementation is real challenge
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CSE’s landmark green school programme awards 433 schools across India as “greenest”
- by The Plurals News Network
- January 30, 2026
Punjab bags the greenest state award in environmental education