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Need to cut chemical fertilisers usage via crop diversification, incentives: EAC-PM ChairmanIndia must curb chemical fertilizer use by promoting crop diversification, natural farming, and productivity-linked incentives, stated EAC-...
From pet to pest: A 2026 experiment reveals that releasing goldfish into lakes triggers a full ecosystem regime shift, and no lake type is immuneReleasing pet goldfish into local waters causes extensive ecological damage. These fish grow large, stir up sediment, consume prey, and out...
Ladakh rings in new excise policy- wider choice in low alcohol content; hard liquor also at retail vendsThe administration’s decision comes in the wake of growing concerns raised by civil society, religious organizations, and medical experts r...
In major development, Satheesan-led new Kerala govt set to scrap Silverline high-speed rail projectSilverline high-speed rail project: The scrapping of SilverLine marks the end of a project that had dominated Kerala’s political discourse ...
Water, waste & will: How India’s MSMEs can lead the sustainability revolutionWater efficiency, if managed wisely, could very well be the next competitive advantage for Indian MSMEs.
India saved its tigers. Now big cats are running out of roomIndia now has more than 50 tiger reserves. Some are full. Others still hold ecological potential, if prey can be restored. The key lies not...
India should join Brazil in its efforts to create a new kind of multilateralism to offset Trump tariffsInternational order faces strain. Trump's tariffs against Brazil highlight this. Brazil challenges this via WTO and BRICS. India's regional...
Indian farmers have a chance to make Rs 35,000 per hectare if they shift to...ICRIER economists and Ashok Gulati recommend Rs 35,000/ha to farmers shifting from paddy to pulses, oilseeds, aiming to prevent desertifica...
Budget: From sustainability to skilling, sectors pin hopes on government boostThe Budget stands at the crossroads of diverse industry expectations, with each sector voicing its unique needs and aspirations.
Navigating the trade and environment nexus: A call for actionable equitable policiesAs the global community grapples with climate change, plastic waste, biodiversity loss, and pollution, the need for a balanced approach tha...
National Green Tribunal resolved to address environmental disputes in 2021Expressing dissatisfaction over the cleaning of Ganga, the NGT said innocent citizens drink water of the river out of reverence without kno...
Environment ministry pitches for green compliance over closure of violating industry in coastal areasOperation in ecologically sensitive areas like coastal areas without prior green clearances usually invites legal action, fines and even cl...
Fierce, frequent, climate-fueled wildfires may decimate forests worldwideClimate change has made landscape-changing wildfires a concern worldwide. This year, record fires have also raged in Australia, Argentina a...
Covid-19, like past epidemics and wars, will inspire writers & feed their imagination, says novelist Jabbour DouaihyThe novelist feels coronavirus pandemic will begin to inspire literature.
Andhra economy crippled in the name of clean-up: Kanna Lakshmi NarayanaAndhra Pradesh BJP president Kanna Lakshmi Narayana is of the view that the new system of YS Jaganmohan Reddy has done harm to the state's ...
ArcelorMittal's Rs 50,000-crore mining project fails to get green ministry nodThe move has dealt a blow to ArcelorMittal India’s big mining plans for iron and manganese in the state ahead of its lease expiry this mont...
Climate talks & national interestIndia's new climate negotiation strategy must be informed by need to refomulate concept of fairness in terms more comprehensive than histor...
- 20yrs & counting, there's no fencing the coast
Twenty years, 25 amendments, several committees and notifications after, the issue of regulating development along India's coastlines remai...
- Fiscal discipline gets top billing: DK srivastava
A Finance Commission addresses two sets of tasks. Its core tasks relate to the sharing of central taxes with the states and central grants ...
- Climate 'tipping points' may arrive without warning: Study
It is harder than experts thought to predict when sudden shifts in earth's natural systems will occur, a new study has claimed.