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Satkosia Tiger Reserve Tiger Reintroduction Gets NTCA Approval

Satkosia Tiger Reserve in Odisha received in-principle approval from the National Tiger Conservation Authority on 30 June 2026 for resuming tiger reintroduction. The reserve had no tigers at...

July 1, 2026

All-India Tiger Estimation 2026

The sixth cycle of the All-India Tiger Estimation (AITE) began in January 2026 across India. The exercise uses field surveys, camera traps and genetic sampling to assess tiger...

June 29, 2026

Poornankuppam Pond Renovation

Poornankuppam Agriculture Pond, also known as Muzhiyankulam, is a 400-year-old waterbody in Poornankuppam village in Puducherry. The pond covers 1.5 acres and underwent renovation work that included desilting,...

June 27, 2026

National Biodiversity Authority issues SOP for threatened species

The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) of India released a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the notification of threatened species on 26 June 2026. The SOP operates under Section...

June 27, 2026

Golden Langurs Released in Assam’s Sikhna Jwhwlao Park

Seven endangered Golden Langurs were released into Sikhna Jwhwlao National Park in Assam on 25 June 2026 after rescue, rehabilitation, and scientific assessment. The animals were rescued on...

June 27, 2026

China Targets 50% Non-Fossil Power by 2030

China has set a 2030 target for 50% of its power generation to come from non-fossil sources under the 15th Five-Year Plan for Building a New Energy System....

June 26, 2026

Andhra Pradesh Approves Treated Wastewater Reuse Policy

Andhra Pradesh approved the Policy on Reuse of Treated Used Water, 2026 on 26 June 2026 for urban bodies across the state. The policy covers 123 Urban Local...

June 26, 2026

Bangladesh Joins International Big Cat Alliance

Bangladesh joined the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) on 24 June 2026 as its 27th member nation. The IBCA is a treaty-based inter-governmental international organisation and legal entity...

June 25, 2026

Himachal Bioeconomy Valuation Report Released

Himachal Pradesh’s forest-based bioeconomy has been valued at Rs 22,600 crore annually in a report titled Counting Green Wealth: Towards a Future-Ready People’s Forest Economy in Himachal Pradesh....

June 23, 2026

Ladakh Gets Two High-Altitude Flower Fields

Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena laid the foundation stone for two high-altitude flower fields in Leh district, Ladakh, on 22 June 2026. The projects are being developed at...

June 23, 2026

Meghalaya Zoo Records First Stump-Tailed Macaque Birth

The Meghalaya State Zoo recorded its first successful birth of a Stump-tailed Macaque, or Macaca arctoides, in June 2026. The newborn was reported to be healthy and remained...

June 22, 2026

India Becomes World’s Top Ship Recycling Nation

India became the world’s top ship recycling nation in 2025, with a global share of 35.4 per cent and a recycling volume of 2.99 million gross tons. The...

June 22, 2026