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March 21, 2026 12:55 PM

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National Biodiversity Authority forms panel to address invasive alien species

The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has constituted an Expert Committee on Invasive Alien Species to address the growing ecological and socio-economic risks posed by such species across the country. The decision follows a suo motu proceeding by the National Green Tribunal, which underscored th...

March 21, 2026 12:37 PM

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India adopts proactive approach to ensure energy supply amid West Asia tensions

India has adopted a coordinated and proactive approach to the evolving situation in West Asia. The Government is ensuring uninterrupted energy supply across the country through joint measures by various ministries, while also taking steps to prevent hoarding, black marketing and panic buying.   The ...

March 21, 2026 11:00 AM

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PM Modi greets people on Parsi New Year Navroz

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted people on the occasion of Parsi New Year, Navroz. In a social media post, he wished everyone a year filled with prosperity and joy and prayed for everyone's good health and the fulfilment of all their aspirations.

March 21, 2026 9:44 AM

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Government increases fertilizer imports to ensure availability

The government has ensured the adequate and timely availability of fertilisers across the country by increasing imports to bridge the gap between domestic production and rising demand.   The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers has informed that there has been a significant increase in imports...

March 21, 2026 9:40 AM

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IMD issues orange alert for thunderstorms in Odisha West Bengal and Sikkim

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for thunderstorms accompanied by hailstorms over Odisha, West Bengal, and Sikkim today.   The Met Department has also predicted thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds at isolated places over Andhra Pradesh, Chhattis...