Switzerland just buried solar panels under a live train track to get clean energyA Swiss startup, Sun-Ways, has installed solar panels between railway tracks in western Switzerland. This innovative project tests if train...
05 Jun, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
Exploring the legacy of Forever Living ProductsFor nearly five decades, Forever Living Products has established itself as a trusted name in the wellness industry, specializing in aloe ve...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
How a Farmer’s Well Digging Led to the Discovery of the Terracotta ArmyChinese farmers digging for water in 1974 stumbled upon fragments of terracotta, leading to the discovery of the Terracotta Army. This acci...
29 Apr, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
As Trump throws lifeline to coal plants, critics warn of higher costs and health risksUnder the Trump administration, coal power is making a comeback, as plans to phase out coal plants are being scrapped. This change is desig...
09 Apr, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
Keep sand at hand as strategic resourceThe Supreme Court mandated scientific studies for riverbed mining approvals, emphasizing the need to assess sand replenishment rates. This ...
31 Aug, 2025, 11.11 PM IST
Giant ghost lake re-emerges after 130 years in California, drowning thousands of acres of farmland; here's how that happenedIn a recent development it has been known that the giant ghost lake which was once found in California has again reemerged after more than ...
03 Dec, 2024, 08.10 PM IST
V Rising: Here’s how to find and farm Iron OreIron Ore is crucial in V Rising for upgrading gear and building. This guide details locations to find Iron Ore, requirements for farming it...
16 May, 2024, 10.27 PM IST
Over two dozen US states ban China from purchasing farmlandSome critics of efforts to limit Chinese purchases of US farmland argue they could contribute to anti-Asian sentiments. In a House Appropri...
25 May, 2023, 09.17 PM IST
Projects under long-term irrigation fund get Rs 14,398 crA total of 99 projects are to be completed in phases by the end of 2019, bringing 7.9 million hectares of land under assured irrigation.
01 Feb, 2018, 12.23 AM IST
Wall Street investors, Chinese firms & Gulf Sheikhs are buying farmlandA growing number of cos and investors - Wall Street traders, Chinese state corporations, Gulf Sheikhs - have been buying up farmland abroad.
19 May, 2015, 11.22 AM IST
Centre, Telangana to discuss national status demand for irrigation projectTelangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao called on Bharati today urging her to execute the irrigation project as "a national project".
08 Dec, 2014, 05.53 PM IST
China bans cities from encroaching farmlandsFor the first time in two decades, China has banned cities from encroaching nearby farmlands, scaling down its massive urbanisation push .
03 Nov, 2014, 07.48 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee for over-arching legal framework on waterThe President said concerted effort is also required to make the water sector policies and regulations clear, coordinated and comprehensive.
28 Oct, 2013, 03.40 PM IST
Real estate market: How to build India's future citiesToday, as demand starts to weaken across property markets countrywide, we need to think of ways to build really affordable real estate.
03 Sep, 2013, 07.06 AM IST
Why postpone agriculture reforms?The farm sector cries out for reform. And we must start by amending the marketing and land lease laws.
02 Jul, 2011, 07.21 AM IST
- N-deal will deliver costly energy: Rajnath
The nuclear deal with the US will not benefit India as energy generated by nuclear technology will be costly, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ...
07 Sep, 2008, 08.30 PM IST
- CPI opposes farmlands for SEZs sans WB
The CPI has decided to oppose the Centre’s decision to approve the acquisition of large tracts of farmland in different states for setting ...
17 Oct, 2006, 02.56 AM IST