Environment- Page 14

Anti-hail nets become lifeline for orchardists

Srinagar: Once a luxury, anti-hail nets have become a necessity among the apple growers, with demand for these safety nets growing among the orchardists. Every year, hailstorms cause huge damage to the

May. 20, 2026

by Firdous Hassan

India Will Ensure Zero Casualty During Heat Waves: Amit Shah

Ghaziabad : Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said the Centre has prepared a comprehensive plan to ensure “zero human casualty” during heat waves across the country in the coming years. Speaking after presenting the President’s Colour to the

May. 14, 2026

by Monitor News Bureau

Solo travellers discover Kashmir

Srinagar: Come summer, Kashmir is witnessing a surge in queries from solo travellers seeking to explore

Darakhshan calls for subsidized solar installations

SRINAGAR: A grand Invergy Technical Seminar was held in Srinagar by CStar Infra Solutions, where innovative

Eurasian Otters resurface in Gurez Valley

Bandipora, Jan 30 (KNO): Once believed to be extinct in the Himalayan region, the elusive Eurasian otter has made a rare appearance in Gurez Valley, Bandipora district, sparking excitement among wildlife enthusiasts.

Jan. 31, 2025

Environment·Kashmir

Winter Chill Eases: Why Delhi and North India Are Suddenly Warmer

Delhi’s minimum temperature on Wednesday was recorded at 9.3 degrees Celsius, 1.8 notches above the normal for this time of the season. “This morning the minimum temperature of Delhi was around 12

Jan. 22, 2025

Environment

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Overuse of Fertilizers Threatens Bees and Flowers, Reveals 169-Year-Old Experiment

Extensive use of fertilisers in agriculture grasslands significantly reduces the population of pollinators and the number of flowers, a two-year study at the world’s longest-running ecological experiment, Park Grass, Rothamsted, has found.

Jan. 21, 2025

Environment

New Delhi, Apr 23 (ANI): A woman covers herself with a scarf to protect herself from the scorching heat on a hot summer day, at Connaught Place, in New Delhi on Saturday. (ANI Photo)

2024 Declared India’s Warmest Year Since 1901: Weather Office

New Delhi:The year 2024 was the warmest on record in India since 1901, with the average minimum temperature settling 0.90 degrees Celsius above the long-period average. The annual mean land surface air

Jan. 1, 2025

Environment

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India adds 1,445 sq km to green cover from 2021 to 2023.

India’s total forest and tree cover has increased by 1,445 sq km since 2021, reaching 25.17 per cent of the total geographical area in 2023, according to the latest government data. The

Dec. 21, 2024

Environment

Leh to Face Steepest Summer Temperature Rise, India’s Maximums to Increase by 1.5°C by 2043: Data

A report titled Climate Change Projections for India (2021–2040) has warned of severe implications for India’s climate, economy and food security in the coming decades. The new climate data set was published by Azim

Nov. 20, 2024

Environment

Climate emergency: Jhelum water level drops to all-time low

Srinagar, Nov 6: The water level of Jhelum has dropped to an all-time low in Kashmir. Kashmir Weather, an independent forecaster, said the water level at Sangam dropped to minus 0.82 feet

Nov. 7, 2024

Environment·Kashmir

Antarctic Ozone Hole May Fully Recover by 2066: Study

Each year, a seasonal thinning of the ozone layer appears over Antarctica, a reminder of environmental damage done by industrial chemicals. However, 2024 has brought encouraging news, as this year’s ozone depletion was

Nov. 5, 2024

Environment

Why Ladakh Is Sinking Beneath China in a Tectonic Tug-Of-War

Hanle, Ladakh: The military stand-off between India and China along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) found an amicable solution recently. However, another kind of tug-of-war between India and China – a continuous

Nov. 4, 2024

Environment

Could Injecting Diamond Dust Into the Atmosphere Help Cool the Planet?

As the climate crisis deepens, scientists have been pondering ways to cool the planet. A new study proposes to spray millions of tonnes of diamond dust in the Earth’s upper atmosphere every

Oct. 23, 2024

Environment·Science

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Environment- Page 14

Anti-hail nets become lifeline for orchardists

India Will Ensure Zero Casualty During Heat Waves: Amit Shah

Solo travellers discover Kashmir

Darakhshan calls for subsidized solar installations

Eurasian Otters resurface in Gurez Valley

Winter Chill Eases: Why Delhi and North India Are Suddenly Warmer

Overuse of Fertilizers Threatens Bees and Flowers, Reveals 169-Year-Old Experiment

2024 Declared India’s Warmest Year Since 1901: Weather Office

India adds 1,445 sq km to green cover from 2021 to 2023.

Leh to Face Steepest Summer Temperature Rise, India’s Maximums to Increase by 1.5°C by 2043: Data

Climate emergency: Jhelum water level drops to all-time low

Antarctic Ozone Hole May Fully Recover by 2066: Study

Why Ladakh Is Sinking Beneath China in a Tectonic Tug-Of-War

Could Injecting Diamond Dust Into the Atmosphere Help Cool the Planet?

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