Why India’s green transition must move beyond large-scale renewable projectsAs India pursues ambitious climate and renewable energy goals, decentralised clean energy solutions are emerging as a critical driver of ru...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.16 AM IST
Secret ocean rule: For 400 years, these villagers protected fish with ancient technique; Now scientists say it could help save world's dying coral reefsSecret ocean rule: Eastern Indonesian coastal communities have long practiced sasi, a traditional ocean management system where areas are t...
11 Jun, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Those willing to look beyond the fog of war: 5 large-caps from different sectors with upside potential of up to 28%The news mix could not be more confusing. On the one hand, the US House voted to halt Trump’s Iran war, and Israel and Lebanon again agreed...
04 Jun, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
US announces charges against former Cuban leader Raul Castro in 1996 aircraft shootdownUS prosecutors have charged former Cuban President Raul Castro. The charges relate to the 1996 downing of civilian planes. Four Americans d...
21 May, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
UCIL to extract uranium from Hindustan Copper's tailings, to set up recovery plant in Jharkhand: CMDUranium Corporation of India will establish a new plant in Jharkhand. This facility will extract uranium from waste materials produced by H...
17 May, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
Old coal mines are hiding a clean energy secret, and this one town just figured it outThe former coal-mining town of Cumberland is becoming a powerful example of how abandoned fossil-fuel infrastructure can be repurposed for ...
11 May, 2026, 07.14 PM IST
How a critical recent milestone proved India doubters wrongIndia has achieved a major milestone with its new fast-breeder nuclear reactor reaching criticality. This marks a significant step in a dec...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Why 10 Seconds in the Microwave Can Completely Change How Your Lemon WorksA simple kitchen trick can significantly improve your lemon juicing. Microwaving a lemon for just ten seconds softens its internal structur...
19 Apr, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
India accounts for 25% of global groundwater use, says committee, flags over-extractionIndia faces a critical challenge with excessive groundwater extraction, contributing 25 percent to global withdrawals. A parliamentary comm...
05 Apr, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
Ghaziabad pulled out an alarming 123% of groundwater last year; Noida not far behindGhaziabad and Noida face severe water crises as groundwater extraction rates soar, with Ghaziabad extracting 123% of its total last year. E...
17 Jun, 2024, 03.56 PM IST
Punjab Pollution Control Board fines beverage factory Rs 99.71 lakh for illegal groundwater extractionDuring the raid, the team found several discrepancies, including illegal extraction of groundwater and non-compliance with pollution contro...
18 Mar, 2023, 11.44 AM IST
NGT directs UPPCB to recover Rs 1.90 crore form industrial unit in AmrohaA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel noted a report filed by a committee that the unit was granted permission for gr...
08 Aug, 2020, 02.47 PM IST
Ground water could be India's big job killerOver 14,000 applications for ground water extraction from industries in the north held back by Central Ground Water Authority citing NGT or...
12 Dec, 2019, 06.52 AM IST
Centre's notification on groundwater has serious flaws, not to be given effect: NGTFast depletion of groundwater in recent years is a "cause of concern for human well being", NGT said
05 Jan, 2019, 07.42 AM IST
Complaints against Coca Cola on ground water extraction norms: Governmenthree complaints have been received against Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh units of 'Hindustan Coca Cola Beverages' in the last two years, wit...
31 Jul, 2015, 05.05 PM IST
National Green Tribunal notice to Noida police officer over water extraction by buildersOn April 23, the green panel had appointed two local commissioners directing them to visit any project in NCR, Delhi and report if groundwa...
03 May, 2015, 12.21 PM IST
Ground water ban violations: NGT directs surprise inspectionsThe National Green Tribunal (NGT) has appointed local commissioners to inspect construction sites in Noida and Greater Noida in Uttar Prade...
19 Aug, 2013, 05.53 PM IST