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Nation

New springtail species discovered in Sikkim’s high-altitude ecosystems

Members of Aravalli Bachao Sanstha protesting in Gurgaon

Nation

Mining, malls and safaris: the many battles over the Aravalli hills

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami

Environment

SC takes suo motu cognisance of forest land grabbing in Uttarakhand

Representative image of a wheat farmer (photo: IANS)

Environment

Rising CO2 levels may boost crop calories but reduce nutrients, study finds

Representative image of farmers in north India burn stubble

Nation

NASA flags shift in stubble-burning timing hindering air quality tracking in north India

Jairam Ramesh addresses the Rajya Sabha during Parliament’s Winter Session in New Delhi.

POLITICS

India cannot afford to pollute its way to prosperity: Congress

Fewer than 800 individuals were believed to exist in the wild before the disaster.

Environment

Indonesia floods push world’s rarest orangutan closer to extinction

Kashmir’s peaks draped in a pristine blanket of snow.

Nation

Kashmir highs see temperatures rise above freezing after snowfall

Vehicles pass an AQI monitor showing 506 on Barakhamba Road, New Delhi.

Nation

Delhi AQI crisis: CAQM warns of health hazards, outdoor sports in Delhi-NCR suspended

A view of Maidan in Kolkata.

Nation

Environmentalist flags rising pollution in Kolkata’s Maidan

File photo of an anti-smog gun being deployed in Delhi

Environment

Why India’s rejection of global AQ benchmarks may be dangerous

MP state Congress president Jitu Patwari.

POLITICS

Congress protests mass tree felling and tribal displacement in Singrauli

A protester holds a placard at a rally against Delhi’s worsening air quality.

Nation

BJD MP urges relocating Parliament’s Winter, Budget sessions from Delhi over pollution crisis