Each temple tells a unique story, such as the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam, with its grandeur earning the title of the largest functioning Hindu temple globally. The Meenakshi Temple in Madurai and the Kallalagar Temple with their vibrant Gopurams stand as symbols of devotion and architectural brilliance.
Chandigarh received special recognition for upholding the best safety standards for sanitation workers, earning the prestigious Safaimitra Surakshit Shehar award.
E-waste poses serious health and environmental risks, especially in countries with inadequate regulations. Open-air burning, acid baths, and unsafe dismantling practices expose workers to harmful substances like lead, mercury, cadmium, and arsenic, resulting in irreversible health effects.
Chinese scientist Tu Youyou’s groundbreaking discovery of artemisinin, derived from sweet wormwood, revolutionized malaria treatment after centuries-old Chinese medical literature provided the crucial clue. Similarly, willow bark, utilized for centuries as a pain reliever, laid the foundation for aspirin, one of the most widely used drugs globally.
Tragedies like Australia’s Black Summer serve as poignant reminders that the repercussions of environmental damage extend beyond borders. Megadiverse countries, with their wealth of flora and fauna, underscore the interconnectedness of our planet’s ecosystems.
Globally, the encouraging trend emerges as 211 more cities met the WHO guideline for NO2 in 2019 compared to a decade ago. Nevertheless, the worsening NO2 pollution in certain regions underscores the need for continued vigilance and concerted efforts to maintain and improve air quality.
Gardening and caring for plants emerge as not only visually pleasing activities but also powerful contributors to mental health. Cultivating a garden or tending to indoor plants has been associated with a myriad of benefits, ranging from improved mood and reduced stress to enhanced cognitive function.
Over 8,500 individuals from Mumbai and 6,000 from various parts of the country submitted appeals, with an additional 10,000 individuals contributing to an open letter expressing solidarity with her cause.
Explore the agroforestry revolution, a transformative approach integrating trees and crops for sustainable agriculture. Learn how agroforestry enhances farm profitability, biodiversity, and soil health while mitigating climate change. Discover the environmental benefits of agroecology and join the movement towards a more sustainable future in agriculture.
As tensions rise, an alternative focus has emerged on Indian islands, with #ExploreIndianIslands trending on social media. Celebrities like John Abraham and Randeep Hooda have joined the online campaign, praising the beauty of Indian islands and encouraging domestic tourism.
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