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10 February 2026 · verified exam-relevant news
Latest digest · 10 February 2026
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The article discusses several important environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, High Courts, and National Green Tribunal on February 9, 2026. These cases cover a wide range of issues, including air pollution, wi…
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An endangered Hoolock Gibbon was electrocuted on a railway track in Assam's primate sanctuary, highlighting the failure of mitigation measures for the electrified railway line. This incident underscores the need for eff…
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The Andhra Pradesh government has transferred key forest officers amid tensions at Kolleru Lake, a wildlife sanctuary. The transfers come days after villagers blocked Forest department officials on February 6 due to a d…
Read full storyThe National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken stringent action against cricket stadium authorities across India, seeking detailed replies regarding groundwater usage. This crackdown is significant as the NGT fined 12 cric…
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Periyar Tiger Reserve in Kerala has successfully implemented a groundbreaking conservation model by transforming former poachers into dedicated wildlife protectors. This innovative approach has effectively mitigated hum…
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The article emphasizes that safeguarding wetlands is crucial for India's ecological resilience and developmental future amidst climate uncertainty and water insecurity. Wetlands are foundational ecosystems providing vit…
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Haiderpur Wetland in Uttar Pradesh, India's 47th Ramsar Site, is highlighted for its ecological and socio-economic significance, challenging the perception of wetlands as wastelands. Located within the Hastinapur Wildli…
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The Finance Commission has recommended that heatwaves and lightning be added to the national disaster list. This is significant as it could lead to increased disaster relief funding and policy focus on these climate-rel…
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The article highlights the degradation of wetlands around Chilika Lake, India's first Ramsar Site, primarily due to the proliferation of aquaculture farms harvesting freshwater carps and prawns. It emphasizes the import…
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A recent faunal survey conducted at the Karimpuzha Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala, from January 22 to 25, has led to the discovery of several new species. The survey documented a rich biodiversity, recording 171 species o…
Read full storyThe Indian government has allocated Rs 20,000 crore in the 2026-27 budget to accelerate the development of carbon capture technologies in heavy industries. This investment aims to bridge the gap between pilot projects a…
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The Union Budget 2026-27 proposes the establishment of 7 new high-speed rail corridors, alongside environmentally sustainable freight corridors and seaplanes for last-mile connectivity. This significant initiative, anno…
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India's Finance Minister announced during the Union Budget 2026 presentation that India will host an international summit on big cats this year. This initiative is linked to the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA), la…
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A tiger from the Papikonda National Park in Andhra Pradesh crossed the Godavari river and returned to human habitations. This incident highlights the increasing instances of human-wildlife conflict as tigers venture out…
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The Economic Survey 2026 highlighted that land in many Indian cities has become 'dead capital'. This critical issue stems from unclear land titles, severe fragmentation, and opaque record-keeping. This situation signifi…
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The Centre is deliberating on recognizing village commons as a distinct land-use category, a crucial step for rural sustainability. These commons, comprising about 15% of India's geographical area, are vital for village…
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The Economic Survey has framed climate change as a global risk that threatens food production and livelihoods, and has called upon countries to support developing nations like India in transitioning away from fossil fue…
Read full storyThe Environment Ministry has amended rules to allow a single application for 'green consent', aiming to streamline the environmental clearance process. This move is intended to reduce the number of applications and shor…
Read full storyAn Oxford study forecasts that nearly half of the world's population will face extreme heat by 2050, a critical environmental projection. This will lead to a doubling of uncomfortably hot days, drastically increasing pe…
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Scientists have observed a significant shift in the breeding patterns of Antarctic penguins, occurring at a record speed, primarily due to climate change. This earlier settlement by penguins is predicted to intensify in…
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A recent UNEP report has highlighted a severe imbalance in global finance, revealing that for every US dollar invested in protecting nature, $30 is spent on activities that destroy it. This underscores the heavily skewe…
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The article highlights how environmentally stressed regions, exemplified by Greenland, are transforming into strategic assets due to climate change. This shift fuels geopolitical competition, such as the US-Greenland st…
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The National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) has approved the expansion of highways and construction of elevated corridors through the Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This decision, based on conditions…
Read full storyKerala has announced ambitious plans to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 and proposes four new Ramsar wetlands, marking a significant commitment to environmental sustainability. This initiative is further bolstered by…
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