Project Great Indian Bustard (GIB) has added three more chicks to the conservation breeding programme in the last couple of days, taking the total number of chicks hatched so far in the fourth year of captive breeding to 26, Union Minister for Environment,…
The rapid expansion of the National Highway network, record construction pace and development of iconic expressways have collectively reshaped India's transportation ecosystem and strengthened the foundation of a modern and self-reliant nation.
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The Jharkhand government on Sunday appointed Advocate Rohitashya Roy as the new Advocate General (AG) of the State.
Roy was appointed as the State's top law officer after Senior Advocate Rajiv Ranjan, who had been appointed as the AG in…
Events such as the devastating cloudburst in Uttarkashi’s Dharali and Sukhi Top regions last August, which triggered flash floods, slope instability and caused immense damage to both human life and settlements, have brought renewed attention…
A sloth bear was rescued from illegal captivity during the cruel practice of 'dancing bear' in Jharkhand's Dumka district.
The bear was rescued following a swift intelligence-led operation by the Jharkhand Forest Department with…
Every pregnancy carries hope—not only for the family but also for the future of a community and the nation. Ensuring a safe pregnancy and healthy childbirth is therefore fundamental to both public health and human development. Yet pregnancy…
As the Sun advanced from east to west in the sky on the martyrdom day of Bhagwan Birsa Munda, top functionaries in the country and the state of Jharkhand beelined to pay respectful tributes to the revered Dharti Aaba, Birsa Munda.
Birsa Munda,…
Conserving Natural Capital for a Resilient Future
Biodiversity is central to India’s environmental and development priorities. It supports food security, livelihoods, climate resilience, and ecological balance. India’s…
Intro: Climate change affects all. The question is, are we listening to the ones who feel it first?
On a summer afternoon, during a recent field visit, I stepped out of the car to cool off under the shade. Nearby, women worked a nearly dry…
Women at the Centre of India’s Growth Story
Over the past twelve years, women’s development in India has undergone a significant shift. From providing access and support, the focus is now on enhancing participation,…