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Why Rs 72,000 crore Great Nicobar Project has become India’s newest political flashpoint | Explained

Dive into the Rs 72,000 crore Great Nicobar Project controversy. Understand why Jairam Ramesh is calling for an immediate pause…

Updated: May 12, 2026 15:46 IST

With more term LNG kicking in from 2026, India turns benchmark-driven buyer

Foo said early-2026 pricing briefly made LNG competitive with propane, triggering incremental demand, but the window has since narrowed, underlining…

January 28, 2026 20:12 IST

Aravalli Hills row: Union Minister Bhupender Yadav said that the height of 100 metres will be measured from the base of the mountain structure, and mining will not be allowed around or beneath the hill’s structure.

Aravalli hills issue: Decoding the 100-metre benchmark and the use of ‘local profile’

Parts of Aravallis are designated as tiger reserves, and eco-sensitive zones and hence remain out of bounds for mining or…

Updated: December 24, 2025 13:03 IST

The sustainability challenge is serious; Indian businesses are today forced to respond to a multitude of pressure points

Climate for change: Indian businesses respond to sustainability pressures

Extreme weather events, says an RBI report, could reduce India’s GDP by 2 per cent to 6 per cent annually…

Updated: December 6, 2025 16:23 IST

While food and water were usually considered the main entry points for microplastics, recent studies highlight the growing threat of the tiny particles polluting the air

Scientists reveal the astonishing amount of microplastics we inhale every day: ‘We were quite surprised’

Microplastics in the air are on rise. A new study estimates how much of these tiny plastic particles we inhale…

August 29, 2025 14:38 IST

FGDs, coal, environment, ministry of environment, forest and climate change, MoEFCC

A step forward, two steps back

Policy U-turn on flue gas desulphurisers is a death knell for manufacturers that invested in it.

July 23, 2025 05:00 IST

‘It doesn’t look like we are going to make it’: Hero dad leaves emotional goodbye voicemails to kids before losing life in Texas floods

In a voicemail to Rachel, the sound of rushing water is audible, with Tanya screaming in the background, “We’re dying,…

July 9, 2025 18:07 IST

Investment, recycling, innovation, environment, World Environment Day

The material question

Plastic pollution needs industrial transformation, not just environmental regulations.

June 24, 2025 05:00 IST

Carbon credit, CO2, UK, Canada, New Zealand, Bureau of Energy Efficiency, BEE

Questions over carbon credit

The carbon credit trading scheme may put India’s energy efficiency and regulation in direct conflict.

June 13, 2025 05:00 IST

hyderabad, forest, land, protest, supreme court, SC, IT parks

EXPLAINER: Why Hyderabad is trying to save its last patch of green

Hyderabad’s Kancha Gachibowli forest faces deforestation for IT parks, sparking protests and a Supreme Court stay. Learn why preserving this…

April 13, 2025 22:08 IST

CCTS, carbon dioxide, environmental impact assessments, EIA, environment

Kickstarting voluntary carbon credit market

The CCTS’ offset mechanism, whose detailed procedures were recently launched, is ambitious in scope and design, but its success hinges…

April 5, 2025 05:00 IST

Faith must unite with science to heal humanity's bond with nature. (Image Source: PTI)

The Mahakumbh of environment

Given the powerful sway of faith, it must work together with science and technology to repair humanity’s broken relationship with…

March 6, 2025 02:30 IST

Manas National Park: A Pristine Wilderness in Bodoland

Nestled in the serene foothills of the Eastern Himalayas, Manas National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of…

Updated: November 20, 2024 17:51 IST

MSME-focused NBFC Profectus Capital raises $25 million via NCDs to IFC

The deal marks IFC’s first investment to finance energy-efficient (EE) machinery for MSMEs in India.

November 7, 2024 14:17 IST

Battery Lifecycles and Environmental Implications

“Battery rejuvenation, particularly through the innovative Electro-Chemical Battery Enhancement Process (EBEP) for lead-acid batteries, offers a sustainable solution to extend…

October 7, 2024 13:16 IST

Delhi Chalo Padyatra: Activist Sonam Wangchuk starts foot march from Leh in support of four-point agenda

Sonam Wangchuk sounds alarm over environmental degradation in Himalayan region

Wangchuk highlighted the deteriorating environmental conditions in Ladakh and the broader Himalayan area, stating that governmental actions have increasingly been…

September 25, 2024 22:56 IST