Kaziranga National Park carries out controlled burning of forest

Feb 12, 2022

Kaziranga (Assam) [India], February 12 : Kaziranga National Park carried out controlled burning of the forest "to prevent unwanted grass from expanding further".

Punjab farmers urge government for permanent solution to stubble burning amid strict penalties

Oct 21, 2024

Punjab farmers have urged the government to find a permanent solution for stubble burning, claiming that burning the stubble is their compulsion.

Hapur farmers turn stubble, sugarcane leaves into profitable biomass briquettes

Oct 20, 2024

This initiative will allow farmers to avoid burning these materials in their fields, helping protect the environment and relieving them from legal actions related...

Cases of paddy straw burning drop in Punjab's Ludhiana

Oct 19, 2021

Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], October 19 : Cases of paddy straw burning have dropped significantly in Punjab's Ludhiana district, as per the data provided by...

Forest fires contained and controlled in Odisha

Mar 15, 2021

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 15 : The Odisha government on Sunday claimed that the forest fire situation in the state is "totally contained and...

Ghaziabad school fire controlled, no casualty reported

Aug 14, 2020

Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 14 : A fire broke out at a school in Ghaziabad last night that was soon brought under control....