The Supreme Court has reinforced the 'polluter pays' principle. It restores the authority of pollution control boards to charge entities fo...

India rolls back SO₂ emission norms for coal-fired power plants, prioritizing cost over environmental concerns. This decision exempts most ...

Recent investment approvals in Tamil Nadu worth ₹44,125 crore have highlighted significant variations in job creation across industries. Th...

Protesting farmers demand a legally guaranteed minimum support price (MSP), but it is not beneficial for the majority of farmers. GoI aims ...

If India is to find diamonds, it needs to have a separate policy for deep-seated minerals that also include gold and new-age minerals like ...

This interpretation gives a new lease of life to the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, and extends protection to many biodiversity-rich area...

The UN Environment Programme finds the world adding 300 million tonnes of plastic waste every year to the accumulated pile of about 7 billi...

Ultimately, impact assessments also help funders, grant-givers and corporations to understand and evaluate the impact of their CSR investme...

Most beneficiaries under PMAY fall under middle- to low-income and economically weaker sections, who may not afford higher-priced, star-lab...

But both GoI and its critics have ignored a more basic question related to the architecture of government rather than of the buildings — th...

The 2020 Economic Survey states that India’s manufacturing and services sectors employ 27.5 crore. Of these, about 6.4 crore work in the or...

Spends by the BSE 100 companies continue to be project-driven; not necessarily linked to company profitability. This year’s spend pattern f...

MSME units in India, on the other hand, have existed practically at subsistence level for decades. To move out of this morass would require...

Odisha has reacted strongly to a media report that said the Centre has decided to allow AP resume work on the Indira Sagar Polavaram dam.

Minerals found in the sands of our beaches along with monazite include ilmenite, rutile, zircon and garnet.

India has decided it will substantially alter the nature of its engagement with the multilateral financial institutions.

The modern biotech industry represents the accrual of economic benefits by the application of recombinant DNA.