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...
Travel broadens perspectives, but it also leaves footprints—often heavier than we realise. From disposable toiletries and single-use plastics to food waste and carbon-intensive choices, modern travel can generate...
Made from trees and biodegradable, paper is often positioned as the ethical alternative to plastics and synthetic materials. Governments encourage paper bags, brands promote paper packaging, and consumers reach for...
India’s ecological wisdom evolved through centuries of close interaction with local conditions, climate, land, and natural resources. Long before sustainability entered modern discourse, ancient Indian systems were...
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...
At the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos, India’s Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, underscored that the real challenge of the global energy transition lies in building...
India’s energy transition is entering a decisive phase, as the country reduces its dependence on fossil fuels and increases domestic clean energy production. This aligns with its vision to become a developed nation...
Indian Railways has electrified about 99.2% of its network by November 2025, making it one of the world’s most extensively electrified rail systems. Furthermore, renewable energy, such as solar power, is being...
India’s Minister of Power, Housing & Urban Affairs, Mr Manohar Lal, inaugurated today the commercial operation of Unit–2 (250 MW) of the 2000 MW (8×250 MW) Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project via a virtual...
Travel broadens perspectives, but it also leaves footprints—often heavier than we realise. From disposable toiletries and single-use plastics to food waste and carbon-intensive choices, modern travel can generate...
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. ...
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