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They earn a living by begging at traffic signals (Photo: Pixabay)

Transgenders save trees from being cut by adopting them

Thousands of trees between Andheri and Malad are set to be uprooted due to metro-III construction.

16 April 2017 4:10 PM IST

National Green Tribunal.

Capital forest department reeling under severe staff crunch

400 forest guards are needed but only 68 are currently working.

16 April 2017 12:57 AM IST

The footage shows the waterspout just beginning to form over the sea before it ravaged the city. (Photo: Instagram/Rudi G.)

Video: Waterspout looms over Italian city before ravaging it

Local reports stated that it caused damage to homes, cars and injured at least one person.

5 Dec 2017 4:00 PM IST

(Photo: Pixabay/Representational)

Nagaland men recycle to save environment, make basins, buckets from...

Rows of basins, buckets, flower pots and more, made from used tyres, sold along the highway in Dimapur's Burma Camp...

9 Feb 2017 11:46 AM IST

This is a first for Asia (Photo: YouTube)

Vertical forests are China's new way to tackle pollution

The forests are being created by architect Stefano Boeri who made similar vertical gardens in Milan.

7 Feb 2017 12:51 PM IST

Observing decreasing tendencies may provide an early signal that something has changed but not for the better. (Photo: Pixabay)

Humans have hit maximum limit for lifespan: study

Observing decreasing tendencies may provide an early signal that something has changed but not for the better.

7 Dec 2017 12:40 PM IST

4 pots of five litres Graphene-Lime paint can absorb CO2 equivalent to a tree in a year. (representational image)

New Graphene-Lime paint can absorb CO2 from your surroundings

The Graphene-Lime paint absorbs Carbon Dioxide in a similar fashion as a tree does.

6 Dec 2017 6:35 PM IST

Capable of carrying conventional and nuclear warheads, Nirbhay has a range of more than 1,000 km.

India's nuclear regulatory law worries GE

Foreign suppliers have raised concerns about the Right to Recourse under the Act, which they feel is ambiguous .

26 Dec 2016 3:21 AM IST

A man dives into Ganga at Manikarnika Ghat to retrieve coins. Photo by Harikrishna Katragadda.

Art with a green conscience

Capturing the five elements of the universe, Panchtattvas' focuses on the narrative of sustainable development.

6 Dec 2016 12:15 AM IST

Normally, that erosion is compensated by the accumulation of fresh snow and ice from above (Photo: AFP)

Antarctica more vulnerable than previously thought

The main vulnerability of ice shelves to climate change remains warming ocean water that erodes their underbelly.

13 Dec 2016 9:29 AM IST

Fog/ Mist are caused by water droplets in the air while haze is the reflection of sunlight due to concentration of pollutants in air.

AAP govt denies spike in pollution due to fog

As per the DPCC data of the last 40 days, the PM 2.5 and PM 10 levels shot up in the week following Diwali.

11 Dec 2016 2:12 AM IST