ecosystem

Loktak lake: the floating wonder in Manipur

Loktak lake: the floating wonder in Manipur

October 29, 2019

Being the largest fresh water lake in north-east India, Loktak lake is like an entire ecosystem in itself with a rich varied collection of flora and fauna.

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Reunion Island, the tropical paradise

Reunion Island, the tropical paradise

July 21, 2018

Beautiful gorges, mountain cliffs, valleys, dense forest, magic and mystical waterfalls claim the fame of being listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The perfect island getaway, Reunion Island has a rich natural diversity for such a small island.

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NGT issues disposable plastic ban in Delhi NCR

NGT issues disposable plastic ban in Delhi NCR

December 3, 2016

Alongside recommendations for green waste management practices, the National Green Tribunal on Friday banned the use of disposable plastic in Delhi NCR from next year.

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The latest push for Science and Technology incubators

The latest push for Science and Technology incubators

May 20, 2016

India will soon launch a hub and spoke model to set up science cities and science centres to encourage science and technology (S&T) incubators and create an enabling environment. This was announced by Minister of state for science & technology and earth sciences, Y.S. Cho...

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Apple’s increasing focus on India

Apple’s increasing focus on India

May 19, 2016

A new push for Indian IT: Apple is all set to launch its first developer centre in Bengaluru, India by early 2017. The American multinational company Apple Inc. is increasing its focus on India and announced its plans to launch the first ever iOS application design and developmen...

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Drop in sales for Apple

Drop in sales for Apple

April 29, 2016

Apple witnessed a decline in its revenue sales for the first time in 13 years, by around 13 pc. But the Indian market remains strong with a 56 percent year-over-year growth in iPhone sales. On April 26, 2016, Apple Inc., an American multinational technology company reported a fal...

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Paris Climate Agreement

Paris Climate Agreement

April 21, 2016

As world leaders come together to sign the Paris agreement, an international alliance of frontline and indigenous communities calls it a dangerous distraction. Close to 155 countries are preparing to sign the Paris agreement on Earth Day, April 22, in New York, but an internation...

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