World Environment Day 2026: Marriott India Reaffirms Commitment to a Greener Future
June 5 : Marriott India proudly announced the successful achievement of its World Environment Day 2026 commitment to plant 125,000 trees across its extensive portfolio of over 200 hotels nationwide, further strengthening its long-standing commitment to sustainability, environmental stewardship, and community engagement. Building upon the landmark success of 2025,...
World Environment Day: Gautam Karve Urges Global Citizens to Protect Biodiversity
June 5: On the occasion of World Environment Day, I urge citizens across the globe to recognize that biodiversity is the foundation of life on Earth. Every species, ecosystem, and natural habitat plays a vital role in maintaining the balance of our planet. The loss of biodiversity threatens food...
RBI Keeps Repo Rate Unchanged at 5.25 PC, Retains Neutral Policy Stance
Mumbai, June 5 (BNP): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday decided to keep the benchmark repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent, maintaining its neutral monetary policy stance amid evolving domestic and global economic conditions. The decision was announced following the meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee...
UP to Plant 5 Crore Saplings on World Environment Day; CM Yogi to Lead Statewide Campaign from Lucknow
New Delhi, June 5: Uttar Pradesh will launch one of the country’s largest plantation drives on World Environment Day with a target of planting 5 crore saplings across the state under the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will lead the initiative from Lucknow....
Odisha Showcases Global Best Practices in Disaster Resilience at BRICS DRRG Technical Meeting in Puri
Puri, June 5 (UDN): Odisha reaffirmed its position as a global leader in disaster management and climate resilience by showcasing its internationally acclaimed best practices at the BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group (DRRG) Technical Meeting held in Puri. The meeting brought together delegates, policymakers, and disaster management experts...
India Must Shift From Tourism Promotion to Destination Competitiveness: Official
Thiruvananthapuram, June 5: India must move beyond a promotion-driven tourism strategy and focus on building globally competitive destinations that offer high-quality visitor experiences, Union Tourism Additional Secretary and Director General Suman Billa said on Thursday. Pic Credit: Pexel Addressing the Global Travel Mart (GTM) 2026 in Thiruvananthapuram, Billa said India’s...
TOTO India Shares Expert Insights on Water Conservation and Sustainable Bathrooms on World Environment Day
By:- Mr. Shiozawa Kazuyuki, Managing Director, TOTO India. “At TOTO sustainability and innovation work together seamlessly and our focus has always been on helping consumers reduce water usage while maintaining hygiene, comfort or user experience.Over the years we have significantly reduced the water consumption in our toilets,from 20 liters...
Amdavad Hosts Historic First World Yogasana Championship as Yogasana Takes a Major Step onto the Global Sporting Stage
Amdavad, June 5: Amdavad etched its name in sporting history on Thursday as the inaugural World Yogasana Championship 2026 got underway at EKA Arena TransStadia, bringing together more than 500 athletes from 78 countries for the first-ever global championship dedicated to Yogasana sport. Declaring the championship open, Prime Minister...
University of Warwick’s research on Weighing newborn planets using their dusty fingerprints
June 04: A team of astronomers, led by University of Warwick in collaboration with researchers at MIT and McMaster, have developed a novel method to use the properties of dust rings around stars to estimate the masses of newborn planets. Published in The Astrophysical Journal, this research offers astronomers a new way to find and characterise planets that are too...
How to Dress for & Host in Soccer Summer Sustainably, Affordably, and Full of Team Spirit
Seattle, WA June 2, 2026. With global excitement building around the FIFA World Cup, fans everywhere are getting ready for watch parties, international pride, and nonstop soccer energy. Whether you’re gathering friends at home or heading out to celebrate with fellow fans, you don’t need an official jersey—or a...