With Delhi’s air quality remaining in the ‘severe’ category and AQI levels crossing 400, the Singapore High Commission has issued an advisory urging its nationals in Delhi-NCR to stay indoors, wear masks when stepping out, and monitor flight schedules amid widespread delays.
Tag: Environment
ICAR-CCARI Goa Bags ‘Best Institution Other Than School & College’ Award at 6th National Water Awards 2024
The ICAR–Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute (CCARI), Goa, has been honoured with the ‘Best Institution Other Than School & College’ award at the 6th National Water Awards 2024. The prestigious recognition, announced by the Ministry of Jal Shakti, celebrates outstanding contributions towards water conservation, management, and awareness. The award ceremony will be held on 18th November 2025 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, with President Droupadi Murmu as the Chief Guest.
MRAI Sustainable Steel Conference 2025 Opens in Goa with a Strong Call for Green Transition in India’s Steel Sector
The MRAI Sustainable Steel Conference 2025 (MSSC 2025) commenced in Goa with a resounding call for a green and circular transition in India’s steel industry. Organised by the Material Recycling Association of India (MRAI) with support from the Ministry of Steel and NISST, the event gathered over 300 delegates to chart India’s low-carbon steelmaking roadmap under the theme “Green Steel and Sustainable Growth.”
MLA Kedar J. Naik Appointed Chairman of Goa Tourism Development Corporation
Shri Kedar J. Naik, Hon’ble MLA of Saligao, has assumed charge as the new Chairman of the Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC). His leadership is expected to drive Regenerative and Responsible Tourism, enhance infrastructure, and strengthen Goa’s global appeal as a sustainable, year-round destination.
Goa Records Fifth Highest October Rainfall in a Century
Goa received 374.6mm of rain in October 2025, making it the fifth highest October rainfall in nearly a century, according to IMD data. Meteorologists attributed the surge to a late-month depression over the Arabian Sea, with Pernem and Mormugao recording the heaviest showers.
