Gail to invest Rs 5000 Cr in renewable energy facilities in KarnatakaGail and the Government of Karnataka have signed an MoU. This partnership aims to develop renewable energy sources. These sources include s...
09 May, 2025, 05.48 PM IST
Indian coastal cities can save Rs 505 crore annually by avoiding flood damagesNature-based solutions can help India's coastal cities. A study shows that investing in solutions like wetland restoration and green roofs ...
16 Apr, 2025, 09.03 PM IST
Wayanad disaster result of illegal human habitat expansion, mining: Bhupender YadavLast week, the Centre issued a sixth draft notification to declare over 56,800 square kilometres of the Western Ghats across six states, in...
05 Aug, 2024, 08.40 PM IST
70 pc of world's tigers are found in India: PM Modi lauds Project TigerIndia's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has revealed that the country is working on conservation projects Project Lion and Project Dolphin, as...
28 Jul, 2023, 01.52 PM IST
Mass afforestation drive in Bengal: White and red sandalwood trees planted along Red RoadOver the past decade, the forest area has witnessed an increase from 17.2% in 2011 to 21.6% in 2021. Additionally, the forest protected are...
19 Jul, 2023, 03.00 PM IST
India to push global green pact at G20India wants climate change financing and the cost the developed world should share needs to be defined and New Delhi is keen to push the is...
11 Jul, 2023, 12.20 AM IST
Bayer, WayCool sign MoU to deliver end-to-end holistic solutions to smallholder farmersThrough Bayer's Better Life Farming Centers and Farmer Producer Organisations, smallholder farmers will be able to access timely crop advis...
23 Feb, 2023, 04.27 PM IST
WayCool announces partnership with UPL Sustainable Agri SolutionsFood and agri-tech platform WayCool on Monday announced its strategic partnership with UPL Sustainable Agri Solutions Limited, a leading pl...
30 Jan, 2023, 03.56 PM IST
Climate action: India and the LiFE forceThe onus of implementing sustainable policy can no longer be doled out to states alone. As per the Human Development Report 2020, people ar...
11 May, 2022, 04.05 PM IST
51 projects sanctioned under Trade Infra for Export Scheme till January-endUnder the scheme, financial assistance in the form of grant-in-aid is provided to central/ state government-owned agencies for setting up o...
02 Feb, 2022, 08.20 PM IST
India's forest, tree cover rose by 2,261 sq km in last 2 years: ISFR reportUnion Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav stressed on the need for generous tree plantation by private sector to reduce the burden on fore...
13 Jan, 2022, 04.46 PM IST
ITC to meet its 100% electrical energy needs from renewable sources by 2030At present, more than 40% of the conglomerates electrical energy consumption is met through renewable sources like wind, solar and biomass....
06 Jan, 2021, 12.08 PM IST
ADB committed highest-ever USD 3 billion in sovereign loans to India in 2018Private sector operations reached USD 3.14 billion, a 37 per cent increase from 2017, which is 14.5 per cent of ADB's overall commitment.
16 Apr, 2019, 04.57 PM IST
Six states sitting on edge as draft green norms hang fireEvery time the environment ministry notified the ESA draft, it asked the Western Ghats states to submit their views or objections.
27 Aug, 2018, 10.57 AM IST
CNRI bats for GM crops to combat climate changePitching for GM crops for combating challenges of climate change, Confederation of NGOs of Rural India demanded that govt act fast on allow...
04 Jun, 2015, 06.16 PM IST
Siddaramaiah government to set up new committee to solve industries' infrastructural woes"We want to rise above our individual organisations to work for a common objective that is good for all industries," CII Karnataka Chairman...
06 Feb, 2015, 12.22 PM IST
- Andhra farmers gear up for wine grape cultivation
Come 2007, Andhra Pradesh could turn wine country. Large grape farmers are planning to take to wine-grape cultivation encouraged by greater...
07 Nov, 2006, 10.25 PM IST