Journalist and cameraman attacked by sand mafia in Vadodara during illegal sand mining incident. Recent incidents include Bihar policeman and police constable fatalities related to illegal sand mining. Endangered dolphins in peril due to unregulated sand mining threats in Kulsi River, Assam.
French school collaborates with Purnima Devi Barman, a conservationist, to impart biodiversity conservation lessons to students in France. The program focuses on the community-dominant model of Hargila conservation and aims to engage students in environmental preservation efforts.
The Centre has approved the establishment of a second Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in the northeast near Guwahati at Marabhita in Kamrup district. This significant development places Guwahati among select cities in India with premier educational institutions like IIT, AIIMS, NLU, and now IIM. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma credited PM Narendra Modi for this achievement and highlighted the rapid transformation from idea to execution.
Nagaon is the most affected district with more than 3 lakh population impacted followed by Cachar where the number of affected persons is more than one lakh. | Latest News India
The escalating human-leopard conflict in Guwahati is attributed to the encroachment of reserve forest spaces, reducing the natural habitat of leopards. Efforts to mitigate the issue have been hindered by theft and damage. Learn more about the impact of encroachment on wildlife.