Adani Ports marks World Environment Day with major sustainability milestone

IANS | June 5, 2025 6:33 PM

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) In a significant stride toward environmental responsibility, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) on Thursday marked the World Environment Day with a major sustainability achievement, saying 12 of its key ports have been awarded the Zero Waste to Landfill (ZWL) certification.

World Environment Day: Padma Shri awardee, who turned Rajasthan's arid lands into canvas of green

IANS | June 5, 2025 4:52 PM

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) ‘Growing trees with just one litre of water’ would seem an impossible task for many, but Rajasthan’s ‘nature warrior’ Sunda Ram Verma made this possible with his firm resolve and relentless endeavour, years ago. The story of the transformation of Sikar’s drylands with his tireless efforts turned many heads and also brought him into the national spotlight.

PM Modi flags off electric buses for clean and green Delhi

IANS | June 5, 2025 1:00 PM

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday flagged off 200 electric buses in the national capital, reinforcing the Centre as well as the city government’s focus and resolve on building a cleaner and greener Delhi.

Deepen efforts towards protecting planet, PM Modi tells nation on World Environment Day

IANS | June 5, 2025 9:20 AM

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) On the occasion of World Environment Day that is celebrated on June 5 each year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will plant a sapling at Mahavir Jayanti Park in the national Capital as part of the initiative 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam Par' 2.0. Greeting the nation on World Environment Day, PM Modi urged the people to deepen efforts towards protecting planet Earth.