Panama Slashes Darién Gap Deforestation by 88% with New Tech and More Rangers

December 25, 2025

Panama Slashes Darién Gap Deforestation by 88% with New Tech and More Rangers

Panama has cut deforestation in Darién National Park by 88% since 2022. More rangers, a logging ban, and new tech like Starlink help protect this vital rainforest.

Legal Doubts Raised Over Relocation of 339 Families from Kali Tiger Reserve

December 25, 2025

Legal Doubts Raised Over Relocation of 339 Families from Kali Tiger Reserve

Questions arise about the legal process of relocating 339 families from Kali Tiger Reserve. Activists claim 99 families' Forest Rights Act claims were rejected and no gram sabha consent was given. Government paid ₹12.17 crore, but activists say the process violates tribal rights laws.

Delhi Air Quality Improves to ‘Poor’ with AQI 234 Amid Ongoing Pollution from Vehicles and NCR

December 25, 2025

Delhi Air Quality Improves to ‘Poor’ with AQI 234 Amid Ongoing Pollution from Vehicles and NCR

Delhi’s air quality eased to the ‘poor’ category with an AQI of 234 on Dec 24, improving from ‘severe’ levels. Vehicular emissions and pollution from neighboring cities remained major factors. Weather forecasts warn of worsening conditions soon.

CM Stalin to Inaugurate 280 Free Houses for Sri Lankan Tamils in Tiruvannamalai

December 25, 2025

CM Stalin to Inaugurate 280 Free Houses for Sri Lankan Tamils in Tiruvannamalai

On December 27, Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin will open 280 free houses for Sri Lankan Tamils living in old rehab camps near Polur, Tiruvannamalai. Built at ₹22.62 crore, these homes come with water, power, community centers, and vocational training facilities.

Karnataka Forest Dept Signs MoU With Bank of Baroda for ₹1 Crore Accident Insurance

December 25, 2025

Karnataka Forest Dept Signs MoU With Bank of Baroda for ₹1 Crore Accident Insurance

Karnataka's Forest Department and Bank of Baroda join hands to provide ₹1 crore accident insurance for officers and ₹20 lakh for outsourced staff, securing frontline green warriors.