As we bid farewell to 2025, it is time to present our fifth edition of 11 Indian Green Startups. These startups drive innovation in climate solutions by developing cutting-edge technologies and scalable...
India’s waste crisis is enormous, but so is the courage of those rising to confront it. Across the country, a new generation of eco-heroes is transforming mountains of garbage into opportunities for change...
‘Staying at home is also problematic in summer due to the heat. The heat is unbearable, and there is no air.’ – a 55-year-old female in Rural Andhra Pradesh. ‘Everyone sleeps in a...
As the first light of the day touches the Himalayan ranges, life begins quietly across the majestic mountains. In hill towns, sanitation workers navigate narrow pathways to collect household waste. On school...
From bustling market towns to remote hamlets, communities across Northeast India are rewriting the narrative of waste management with startling resolve. What was once an overwhelming challenge is now becoming...
India’s leading food-delivery platform, Zomato, has taken another step toward reducing plastic packaging in restaurant deliveries by introducing a ‘Low plastic packaging’ filter to sort outlets...
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a commemorative postal stamp on Ashwagandha at the closing ceremony of the Second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine in New Delhi. Ashwagandha (Withania...
As climate pressures intensify—altering rainfall, warming soils, and straining farms—India is being quietly steered back to the ingredients that once anchored its culinary and agricultural heritage. These hardy...
In 2017, the Indian government issued a landmark revision to a law, the Indian Forest (Amendment) Ordinance, which exempted non-forest bamboo from being treated as a tree. This change removed the legal hurdles that...
In 2019, McDonald’s introduced paper straws in more than 1,000 restaurants in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It was projected as a greener alternative to plastic, only for it to emerge that they were not recyclable...
Marking a momentous occasion in India’s socio-cultural and spiritual landscape, Prime Minister Narendra Modi ceremonially hoisted a sacred flag on the Shikhar (tallest structure) of the holy Shri Ram Janmbhoomi...
Bengaluru-based electric motorcycle startup Oben Electric has successfully raised ₹85 crores ($9.4 million) in its Pre-Series B round, with participation from renowned Indian-American family offices, including Raj K...
With the commencement of Metro operations in Bhopal today, another milestone has been added to India’s urban transport journey. With Bhopal joining the list, Metro services are now operational in 26 cities across the...
Ahmedabad-based renewable energy company Soleos Energy has raised $12 million in a funding round led by GVFL, with participation from Tipsons Group, Navin Dalmia, and several other investors. Gujarat Venture Finance...
At a time when India is reimagining its energy landscape, a new legislative measure has emerged to guide the country toward a more advanced and resilient nuclear ecosystem: the Sustainable Harnessing and...
It is a common refrain for many visitors to India’s national capital and even some locals, where are the green spaces and parks in Delhi? The city of Delhi has a majestic, regal past, marked by the rise and fall...
An innovative structure created using air-purifying plants was inaugurated in an urban park in Delhi last week. The installation is named ‘Breathable Art’ and will also serve as an interactive public engagement...
Seven natural heritage sites from across the country have been successfully included in UNESCO’s Tentative List of World Heritage Sites, increasing India’s count on the Tentative List from 62 to 69 properties. With this...
Standing as a symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty is a colossal sculpture located in New York Harbour on the western side of the United States. Constructed primarily from copper sheets hammered over a...
India’s Minister of Science & Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, inaugurated India’s first Swastik-shaped “Lotus Garden” at the Bota CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow. ...
Gir National Park, located in Gujarat, is one of the most famous wildlife sanctuaries in India, primarily known for being the last refuge of the endangered Asiatic lion (Panthera leo persica). The park covers an...
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