Environment
Adults Consume Up To 52,000 Microplastic Particles A Year, Experts Flag ‘Invisible Threat’
An awareness programme in Patna flagged that the average adult may consume up to 52,000 microplastic particles annually, urging lifestyle...
Bihar’s Wetlands Make Global Mark With Ramsar Recognition
State authorities have identified more than 4,500 wetlands and completed ground verification for most, while six sites now hold Ramsar...
Bihar Sees Weather-Led Improvement in Air Quality as Patna and Several Cities Return to Satisfactory Levels
A change in weather conditions improved air quality across Bihar on Sunday, with Patna and nine other cities reporting satisfactory...
Patna’s Growing Noise Crisis: More Than Half the City Now Above Safe Sound Levels
From busy roads to quiet neighbourhoods, Patna is now surrounded by dangerous noise levels that are harming health and peace...
Three Bihar Wetlands Receive Ramsar Certificates at World Wetlands Day Event in Delhi
Bihar’s growing network of Ramsar-listed wetlands received fresh international recognition on World Wetlands Day, highlighting the ecological and cultural value...
Patna Zoo on High Alert as Bird Flu Fears Prompt Diet Changes and Strict Entry Checks
Patna’s Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park has moved to high alert, introducing sweeping biosecurity measures to protect animals and birds amid...
Listening to the Ganga: How Bihar’s River Survey Tracked Birds, People and a Living Ecosystem
More than 100 volunteers surveyed birds, habitats and human activity along the Ganga in Bihar, combining the Asian Waterbird Census...
Mountains of Garbage in 261 Bihar Cities as Waste Collection Plan Fails, Pollution and Disease Spread
Garbage piled along roads, rivers and railway tracks has become a common sight in 261 towns and cities across Bihar,...
PMC Pushes For Plastic-Free Future With Citywide Cleanliness Rallies and Ganga Ghat Campaign in Patna
Awareness marches across neighbourhoods and riverfront aim to turn sanitation into a people’s movement
Republic Day Celebrated at Rajgir Zoo Safari with Parade, Staff Honours and Plantation Drive
Rajgir Zoo Safari marked the 77th Republic Day with a flag-hoisting ceremony, a parade by forest staff and a plantation...
