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<loc>https://hindi.downtoearth.org.in/air/air-quality-aqi-reaches-268-in-tonk-bad-situation-in-angul-ballabhgarh</loc>
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<image:caption>फाइल फोटो : विकास चौधरी/सीएसई</image:caption>
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<news:title>हवा का हाल: टोंक में 268 पर पहुंचा एक्यूआई, अंगुल-बल्लभगढ़ में स्थिति खराब</news:title>
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<loc>https://hindi.downtoearth.org.in/mining/today-is-dedicated-to-mitigating-the-health-and-environmental-hazards-associated-with-mining</loc>
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<image:loc>https://gumlet.assettype.com/downtoearth-hindi/2026-04-04/8a51xcol/Mines-UN.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>खान हटाने का वैश्विक उद्देश्य: अंतरराष्ट्रीय दिवस लैंडमाइन और विस्फोटक अवशेषों के खतरों से सुरक्षा और जागरूकता बढ़ाने पर केंद्रित है।</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T05:54:02.963Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>खनन से जुड़े स्वास्थ्य व पर्यावरणीय खतरों को कम करने के लिए समर्पित है आज का दिन  </news:title>
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<loc>https://hindi.downtoearth.org.in/weather/2026-4-04-farmers-fear-losses-in-several-states-due-to-heavy-rains-strong-winds-and-hailstorms</loc>
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<image:caption>आज, जम्मू और कश्मीर, लद्दाख, गिलगित-बाल्टिस्तान और मुजफ्फराबाद के कुछ हिस्सों में भारी बारिश होने का अंदेशा जताया गया है।</image:caption>
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<news:language>hi</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T05:53:03.447Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>कई राज्यों में भारी बारिश, तेज हवाएं व ओलावृष्टि से किसानों को नुकसान की आशंका</news:title>
<news:keywords>Weather, Rainfall, Livestock, Weather Predictions, Weather Modifications, Lighting, heavy rainfall, Farmers, humidity, Fisheries, India Meteorological Department (IMD), Thunderstorms, Western Disturbances, Hailstorms, minimum temperatures, Crops, Agriculture, Jet streams, cyclonic circulations</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://hindi.downtoearth.org.in/agriculture/inflation-looms-war-rising-oil-and-energy-prices-pose-a-new-crisis</loc>
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<image:loc>https://gumlet.assettype.com/downtoearth-hindi/2024-07/1357e259-a9d7-4e85-8485-aabffa6bcd3b/food_security_istock.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>फोटो: आईस्टॉक</image:caption>
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<image:loc>https://gumlet.assettype.com/downtoearth-hindi/2025-11-07/iuax63ri/foodpriceindexistock.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>प्रतीकात्मक तस्वीर: आईस्टॉक</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>downtoearth-hindi</news:name>
<news:language>hi</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-03T15:06:30.554Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>महंगाई की आहट: युद्ध, तेल-ऊर्जा की बढ़ती कीमतों से थाली पर मंडराता नया संकट</news:title>
<news:keywords>Agriculture, India, Global, America, Food Security, Rice, Maize, Food Prices, vegetable oil, Wheat, Food Supply, Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), Sugar, Food Production, Palm Oil, Australia, Brazil, Milk, Sugarcane, coarse grains, Mustard, Dairy farmers, Food Price Index, Thailand, mustard oil, Agriculture, meat products, Milk powder</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://hindi.downtoearth.org.in/air/pollution-wreaks-havoc-aqi-rises-to-325-in-greater-noida-situation-bad-in-delhi-faridabad</loc>
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<image:loc>https://gumlet.assettype.com/downtoearth-hindi/2024-10-15/qpicmq99/SN-delhi-pollution.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>इलेस्ट्रेशन: रितिका वोहरा</image:caption>
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<news:name>downtoearth-hindi</news:name>
<news:language>hi</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-03T13:27:45.259Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>प्रदूषण का कहर: ग्रेटर नोएडा में बढ़कर 325 पर पहुंचा एक्यूआई, दिल्ली-फरीदाबाद में स्थिति 'खराब'</news:title>
<news:keywords>Air, Air Pollution, Health Effects, Vehicular Pollution, Respiratory Diseases, Delhi, Fossil Fuels, Air Pollution Control, Urban Air Quality, PM 2.5, Air Quality Management, Air Quality Regulations, Air Quality Standards, Asthma, Greater Noida, Mumbai, Particulate Matter, Ozone, Chandigarh, The World Health Organization (WHO), Air Quality Monitoring, Air Quality Index (AQI), RSPM (PM 10), Transport, Central Pollution Control  Board (CPCB), Chennai, Kanpur, Public Transport, dust pollution, Air Quality and Health, Lucknow, Hyderabad (D), Bangalore, Kolkata, National Ambient Air Quality Standards, Carbon, Faridabad, Gaya, Patna, Industrial air pollution</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://hindi.downtoearth.org.in/environment/ngt-takes-up-the-case-of-a-rail-wagon-manufacturer-in-uttarpara-west-bengal-not-following-norms</loc>
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<image:loc>https://gumlet.assettype.com/downtoearth-hindi/2026-04-03/k6t86o9c/railistock.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>प्रतीकात्मक तस्वीर: आईस्टॉक</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>downtoearth-hindi</news:name>
<news:language>hi</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-03T12:36:17.783Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>एनजीटी के कटघरे में उत्तरपाड़ा की रेल वैगन फैक्ट्री, पर्यावरण नियमों को ताक पर रखने का आरोप</news:title>
<news:keywords>Environment, Air Pollution, Health Effects, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Waste Disposal, West Bengal, Industrial Pollution, Punjab, Noise Pollution, Waste Management, Garbage, Waste Processing, solid waste management rules 2016, Hazardous Waste, Waste Treatment, Heavy Metals, State  Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Amritsar, Environment, Court cases, Water (Prevention And Control Of Pollution) Act of 1974, waste hazard</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://hindi.downtoearth.org.in/wildlife-biodiversity/human-wildlife-conflict-in-uttarakhand-the-need-for-landscape-level-policy-and-community-participation</loc>
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<image:loc>https://gumlet.assettype.com/downtoearth-hindi/2026-04-03/zy9a908a/Rajive-Bhartari-PC-Varsha-S.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>डॉ राजीव भरतरी । फोटो: वर्षा सिंह</image:caption>
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<news:name>downtoearth-hindi</news:name>
<news:language>hi</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-03T12:35:54.805Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>उत्तराखंड में मानव-वन्यजीव संघर्ष: लैंडस्केप स्तर की नीति और समुदाय भागीदारी की जरूरत</news:title>
<news:keywords>Wildlife &amp; biodiversity, Wildlife, wildfire management, wild animals, wild animal attacks, human animal conflict, uttarakhand forests</news:keywords>
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</url>
<url>
<loc>https://hindi.downtoearth.org.in/wildlife-biodiversity/the-existence-of-vital-aquatic-organisms-faces-a-looming-threat-due-to-rising-pollution</loc>
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<image:loc>https://gumlet.assettype.com/downtoearth-hindi/2026-04-03/b9nbjder/I-stock-Aquatic-animals.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>जल स्रोतों की रक्षा, प्रदूषण कम करना और प्राकृतिक आवास बचाना जलीय जीवों और कीटों के संरक्षण के लिए जरूरी कदम हैं।</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>downtoearth-hindi</news:name>
<news:language>hi</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-03T10:25:14.393Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>बढ़ते प्रदूषण के कारण अहम जलीय जीवों के अस्तित्व पर मंडराया खतरा</news:title>
<news:keywords>Wildlife &amp; biodiversity, Water Resources, Biodiversity, River Pollution, Water Pollution, Fish, Urbanisation, Ecosystems, Pesticides, ponds, Dolphin, Frogs, River, Aquatic Animals, Climate Change, Lakes, Aquatic wildlife</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://hindi.downtoearth.org.in/forests/major-action-by-the-centre-on-forest-fire-new-guidelines-issued-to-all-states</loc>
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<image:loc>https://gumlet.assettype.com/down-to-earth/import/library/large/2022-03-29/0.42145800_1648554917_forest-fire1.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>बढ़ते तापमान के कारण हिमालय के जंगलों में आग लगने की चेतावनी जारी की गई फाइल फोटो: विकास चौधरी</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>downtoearth-hindi</news:name>
<news:language>hi</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-03T04:58:06.553Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>जंगलों में आग: केंद्र ने सभी राज्यों के लिए जारी की नई गाइडलाइन</news:title>
<news:keywords>Forests, India, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Tropical Forests, Forest Management, Ministry of Environment and Forests and Climate Change (MoEF&amp;CC), Forest Conservation, Forest fire, state of forest report 2021, Forests, Court cases, MoEFCC, forest fire managment</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://hindi.downtoearth.org.in/weather/2026-04-03-alert-for-heavy-rain-and-hailstorms-in-the-northern-hill-states-weather-to-change-in-the-plains-as-well</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>https://gumlet.assettype.com/downtoearth-hindi/2026-04-03/rpthqvqa/Chamoli-pic.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>जम्मू-कश्मीर, हिमाचल और उत्तराखंड में भारी बारिश का ऑरेंज अलर्ट जारी, तेज हवाओं और ओलावृष्टि की भी चेतावनी दी गई।</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>downtoearth-hindi</news:name>
<news:language>hi</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-03T04:25:27.571Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>उत्तर के पहाड़ी राज्यों में भारी बारिश व ओलावृष्टि का अलर्ट, मैदानों में भी बदलेगा मौसम</news:title>
<news:keywords>Weather, Rainfall, Weather Predictions, Weather Modifications, Lighting, heavy rainfall, Farmers, humidity, India Meteorological Department (IMD), Thunderstorms, Temperature rise, Western Disturbances, Hailstorms, minimum temperatures, Crops, Agriculture, Jet streams, cyclonic circulations</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://hindi.downtoearth.org.in/forests/odisha-was-the-airport-built-after-clearing-a-forest-controversy-surrounds-savitri-jindal-airport</loc>
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<image:loc>https://gumlet.assettype.com/downtoearth-hindi/2025-02-17/vrdnpwnv/deforestationistock.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>प्रतीकात्मक तस्वीर: आईस्टॉक</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>downtoearth-hindi</news:name>
<news:language>hi</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-03T04:25:13.832Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>ओडिशा: क्या जंगल काटकर बना एयरपोर्ट? सावित्री जिंदल एयरपोर्ट पर घिरा विवाद</news:title>
<news:keywords>Forests, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Illegal Trade, Orissa (Odisha), Deforestation, Forest (Conservation) Act 1980, Development, Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL), Land Acquisition, Angul (D), Forests, Court cases, Airport</news:keywords>
</news:news>
</url>
<url>
<loc>https://hindi.downtoearth.org.in/environment/darjeeling-riverside-resort-or-invitation-to-disaster-ngt-issues-construction-in-eco-sensitive-zone</loc>
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<image:loc>https://gumlet.assettype.com/downtoearth-hindi/2026-02-13/sp95k95u/hydroelectricityistock.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>प्रतीकात्मक तस्वीर: आईस्टॉक</image:caption>
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<news:publication>
<news:name>downtoearth-hindi</news:name>
<news:language>hi</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-03T04:24:42.513Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>दार्जिलिंग: नदी किनारे रिसॉर्ट या आपदा को न्योता? एनजीटी पहुंचा इको-सेंसिटिव जोन में निर्माण का मामला</news:title>
<news:keywords>Environment, Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), River Pollution, Waste Disposal, State Pollution Control Board  (SPCB), Industrial Pollution, Uttar Pradesh, Freshwater Ecosystems, Hotels, Urbanisation, Solid Waste, Environment Act 1986, Land Use, Eco-Sensitive Zone, Flood, Forest (Conservation) Act 1980, Sewage, River, Coastal Regulations Zone (CRZ), Sewage discharge, Development, Forests, Court cases, Illegal construction, Darjeeling (D)</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://hindi.downtoearth.org.in/air/angul-was-again-the-most-polluted-city-in-the-country-today-pollution-also-increased-in-delhi-and-faridabad</loc>
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<image:loc>https://gumlet.assettype.com/downtoearth-hindi/2024-10-29/05rlwj0z/air-pollution.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>बढ़ते प्रदूषण के साथ हवा में घुला जहर लोगों को बहुत ज्यादा बीमार बना रहा है, बच्चे और बुजुर्ग इसका सबसे ज्यादा शिकार बन रहे हैं; फोटो: आईस्टॉक</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>downtoearth-hindi</news:name>
<news:language>hi</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-03T02:54:20.953Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>फिर अंगुल रहा देश का सबसे प्रदूषित शहर, दिल्ली-फरीदाबाद में भी बढ़ा प्रदूषण</news:title>
<news:keywords>Air, Air Pollution, Health Effects, Delhi, Air Pollution Control, Air Quality Management, Air Quality Regulations, Particulate Matter, The World Health Organization (WHO), Air Quality Monitoring, Air Quality Index (AQI), RSPM (PM 10), Air Quality standard, Central Pollution Control  Board (CPCB), Angul (D), dust pollution, Air Quality and Health, Orissa, National Ambient Air Quality Standards, Faridabad</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://hindi.downtoearth.org.in/wildlife-biodiversity/in-parliament-today-705-safety-structures-recommended-to-prevent-elephant-deaths-in-rail-accidents</loc>
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<image:loc>https://gumlet.assettype.com/downtoearth-hindi/2026-04-02/dhxl4zic/I-stock-elephant-d.jpg</image:loc>
<image:caption>हाथियों की ट्रेन दुर्घटनाओं को रोकने के लिए 77 रेलवे मार्गों पर 705 संरचनाओं का निर्माण प्रस्तावित।</image:caption>
</image:image><news:news>
<news:publication>
<news:name>downtoearth-hindi</news:name>
<news:language>hi</news:language>
</news:publication>
<news:publication_date>2026-04-02T15:05:22.726Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>संसद में आज: प्रोजेक्ट एलीफैंट के तहत रेल पटरियों पर हाथियों की जान बचाने की तैयारी, 77 मार्गों पर 705 संरचनाएं प्रस्तावित</news:title>
<news:keywords>Wildlife &amp; biodiversity, Water Resources, Air Pollution, artificial intelligence, Industrial Pollution, Parliament, Ethanol, elephant death, Environmental impacts</news:keywords>
</news:news>
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