Green anacondas are the world’s heaviest snakes: Here’s how wetlands, ambush hunting, and biology shape their enormous sizeIn the realm of reptiles, the green anaconda reigns as the heavyweight champion among snakes, flourishing in the vibrant wetlands of South ...
20 May, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
Centre plans Guwahati Water Metro in Phase I of nationwide rollout: Union minister Sarbananda SonowalIndia is set to launch Water Metro services in 18 cities, with Guwahati leading Phase I. This initiative aims to transform waterways into e...
18 May, 2026, 11.07 PM IST
Delhi Metro to add 24 extra train trips from May 18 to encourage shift from private vehiclesRecognising the critical role of mass transit in ensuring energy security, economic resilience, and environmental sustainability in the ext...
17 May, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Gen Z conspiracy: China thinks the West is pushing its youth to quitIn a cultural shift, many young Chinese individuals are opting for 'lying flat'—a lifestyle choice that rejects pressures of constant work ...
08 May, 2026, 06.16 AM IST
Economic Survey 2026: How Kochi can show the 'way' to other citiesIndia's Economic Survey 2025-26 highlights the Kochi Water Metro as a model for sustainable urban transport. This project revitalizes inlan...
29 Jan, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari unveils vision for green mobility, including 135-seater electric buses, hyperloop, ropeways and moreNitin Gadkari has revealed an ambitious plan to transform India's transport infrastructure, emphasizing sustainability and high-tech mobili...
06 Jul, 2025, 12.10 PM IST
Gadkari's mega mobility plan for India: Hyperloop, electric buses, ropeways on fast trackNitin Gadkari has revealed an ambitious plan for India's mass mobility, focusing on electric transport, hyperloop systems, and ropeways in ...
06 Jul, 2025, 10.16 AM IST
GreenCell Mobility to invest ₹1,500 crore to double EV buses supply in IndiaGreencell Mobility has been promoted by Eversource Capital, India’s leading climate impact investor. Eversource Capital is an equal joint v...
25 Apr, 2023, 10.03 AM IST
Join the dots, make the connectionsRobust road construction should spur innovation in material use, design, construction techniques, equipment use and maintenance practices. ...
19 Feb, 2023, 11.21 PM IST
Energy transition in an energetic budgetThere is more to be done to finance the transition that requires an estimated $10 trillion. Budget 2022 could be the first step.
03 Feb, 2022, 11.18 PM IST
Green sentiment: 3, oil and gas giants: 0In terms of responsibility for cumulative emissions, Chevron is second among fossil fuel firms, ExxonMobil is third, and Shell sixth. These...
28 May, 2021, 11.42 PM IST
Hyundai’s smart EVs may hit the road in 2-3 yearsThe “Smart EV” project has got a green signal from the headquarters and the first product may hit the market in the next two to three years...
08 Jul, 2019, 08.51 AM IST
Niti, Heavy Industries Ministry differ over levy on 2-wheelers to subsidise EVsThe Heavy Industry Ministry implements schemes and policies for the development of India's automobile sector.
09 Dec, 2018, 12.10 PM IST
Nagpur gets India's first fleet of electric vehiclesElectric mass mobility ecosystem in Nagpur will bring about a transformational change in automotive and transportation landscape in the cou...
27 May, 2017, 01.18 AM IST
Government formulates policy for development near urban transit corridorsThough the Centre had notified the TOD policy in early 2015, there was no clarity on the process for various sanctions -- management of ope...
27 Feb, 2017, 01.13 AM IST
Are mobile towers injurious to health: National Green Tribunal asks CentreConcerned over possible health risk posed by cell phone towers, the National Green Tribunal today directed the Centre to inform it.
09 Sep, 2015, 10.25 PM IST
DoT panel recommends mass solar cell towers for BSNLThe proposal is seen as the first step by the government to address the telecom sector’s concerns about the prohibitive capex costs of depl...
18 Sep, 2013, 06.09 AM IST