Waaree Energies shares rocket 12%, up 18% in 3 sessions! What’s behind the stellar rally?Waaree Energies shares climbed significantly on Wednesday. This surge follows the company's announcement of a major solar ingot and wafer m...
18 Mar, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
Hindustan Zinc signs MoU with Tripura Group to operationalize manufacturing unit in RajasthanHindustan Zinc and Tripura Group have signed an agreement to develop a Zinc Park in Rajasthan. This initiative aims to create India's first...
23 Feb, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Indian non-profit Educate Girls wins Ramon Magsaysay Award, dedicates honour to 55,000 volunteersIndian non-profit Educate Girls received the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award for its work in bringing millions of girls back to school. T...
08 Nov, 2025, 04.16 PM IST
Hindustan Zinc says committed to reduce freshwater consumption by 50 pc by 2030Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) commits to slash freshwater consumption by 50% by 2030, aiming for 100% low-quality water usage in smelting. The c...
06 Jun, 2025, 07.02 PM IST
Clay walls, check dams and neem leaves: Rural India fights extreme heat with age-old wisdomAs India faces intense summers, rural communities in heatwave-prone states are employing traditional methods for resilience. Villagers are ...
12 May, 2025, 09.50 AM IST
Tensions along Rajasthan border; locals voice concerns over security and basic needsAmid escalating India-Pakistan border tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack, Tanot villagers near the LoC voice concerns and resili...
03 May, 2025, 01.43 PM IST
Kerala: Young cinematographer Krishna dies of Meningitis-related complications in Srinagar. She was 30Cinematographer Krishna KR, aged 30, passed away from Meningitis and other complications in Srinagar. She was working on the Telugu Hit ser...
17 Apr, 2025, 05.02 PM IST
178 'water warriors' to grace Republic Day parade, celebrate achievements of Jal Jeevan Mission178 'water warriors' from across India are invited to the 76th Republic Day Parade to meet Jal Shakti Minister C R Paatil. These individual...
23 Jan, 2025, 05.41 PM IST
Saudi eyes collaboration with Rajasthan on climate challengesUNCCD is the global voice for land and one of the three major UN treaties known as the Rio Conventions, alongside climate and biodiversity.
19 Nov, 2024, 10.04 AM IST
Community-led nutrition initiatives in rural India can boost diet diversity, empower women: StudyWomen in Rajasthan's Pindwara village have improved nutrition via kitchen gardens, while Chhattisgarh revived traditional crops for a bette...
11 Aug, 2024, 01.50 PM IST
Avoiding disaster pre- & post-BiparjoyThere is little doubt that, by and large, India's pre-disaster preparedness, and rescue and recovery systems, are working. The focus now mu...
17 Jun, 2023, 01.05 AM IST
PM Modi reaches out to Gurjars in poll-bound RajasthanAddressing an impressive crowd at Bilwara where he attended a ceremony to commemorate the 1111th Avataran Mahotsav of Bhagwan Devnarayan, t...
28 Jan, 2023, 10.09 PM IST
US and India establish new project to improve tree coverage in IndiaThe move will enhance carbon sequestration, support local communities, and strengthen the climate resilience of agriculture. With the help ...
09 Sep, 2022, 08.33 PM IST
Income loss top concern for rural communities post COVID-19 lockdown: StudyThe study conducted by the Indian School of Development Management (ISDM) and IIMPACT, an NGO, is based on a survey conducted in over 4800 ...
25 Mar, 2021, 03.22 PM IST
India, World Bank sign $500 million loan pact for rural roadsThe loan has a 3-year grace period, and a maturity of 10 years and will provide additional financing for the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yoja...
31 May, 2018, 05.27 PM IST
Activist Rajendra Singh wins Stockholm Water Prize 2015Rajendra Singh, an eminent environment activist, has been conferred the prestigious Stockholm Water Prize this year for his innovative wate...
21 Mar, 2015, 09.45 PM IST
- Welfare schemes key to saving ecosystems
Marginal farmers in Maharashtra are battling another cruel drought. In Vidarbha, droughts have become an annual feature. Absence of irrigat...
05 Jun, 2013, 05.39 AM IST