India’s first clean economy index fund is here: Should you invest?India's green transition is accelerating, and the Motilal Oswal BSE Clean Environment Index Fund offers a unique passive investment route. ...
16 Jun, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
Hurdles behind India's supertall buildings & vertical ambitionsIndia's urban growth is rapid, yet only one building crosses the 300-meter supertall mark. Fragmented regulations and infrastructure gaps h...
14 Jun, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
Reactor reboot at world's largest nuclear plant highlights flaws in Japan's radioactive waste plansJapan has restarted its largest nuclear power plant to meet energy demands. However, the nation faces a critical challenge: a severe shorta...
11 Jun, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
GPS Renewables raises Rs 635 crore in Series C fundingBengaluru-based GPS Renewables has secured ₹635 crore in Series C funding to expand its compressed biogas (CBG) infrastructure. The investm...
08 Jun, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
GRAP-1 imposed in Delhi-NCR: Full list of restrictions, bans and permitted activitiesDelhi-NCR has entered Stage 1 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) as air quality dropped to the 'poor' category with an AQI of 208. T...
19 May, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
Holding stocks is harder than finding them: 10 mid- and small-caps stocks that may be worth holding on toHolding a stock is not an act of blind faith. It is not refusing to change one’s mind. It is not averaging down because the stock has falle...
17 May, 2026, 06.20 AM IST
'Catastrophic like the Air India crash': Kerala Congress on what may go wrong with ethanol blended ATFIndia's decision to permit ethanol blending in aviation fuel faces strong opposition from the Kerala Congress, which warns of catastrophic ...
23 Apr, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
Japan’s JFE Engineering to buy 25% stake in Antony Waste Handling's Andhra waste-to-energy projectsAntony Waste Handling Cell Ltd is joining forces with Japan's JFE Engineering Corporation. They will build two waste-to-energy plants in An...
08 Apr, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
NHAI working on using solid waste of country for road construction by 2027: Nitin GadkariUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari announced that the National Highways Authority of India aims to segregate all solid waste in the country for r...
12 Sep, 2025, 11.14 PM IST
SC pulls up Delhi authorities for ‘sorry state of affairs’ over failure to process municipal wasteThe Supreme Court criticized authorities on Monday for their failure to manage municipal solid waste in Delhi, describing the situation as ...
13 May, 2024, 12.16 PM IST
IIT Kharagpur researchers develop process to manage wet municipal solid wasteThe process novelty lies in the use of water for the reaction thus the moisture in the MSW gets used during the recycling process.
31 Jul, 2019, 04.19 PM IST
75% of municipal garbage in India dumped without processingAccording to the Delhi-based CSE, cities are now running out of land on which to dump their waste and have begun throwing it in the 'backya...
30 Jul, 2018, 10.27 AM IST
Pay Rs 10,000 fine for throwing waste in public place: National Green TribunalThe directions came while hearing a plea relating to mismanagement of municipal solid waste in Delhi and the terrible conditions that are p...
19 Dec, 2016, 06.03 PM IST
Bengaluru: Contractors' pay linked to garbage separation nowThe new garbage contracts are formulated based on a time-and-motion study that went into the resources required to handle the waste generat...
21 Apr, 2016, 11.54 AM IST
Proposals of power, compost generation to soon come up before Cabinet: Venkaiah NaiduProposals for generating electricity and compost from municipal solid waste would shortly come up before the Cabinet for approval, Venkaiah...
09 Oct, 2015, 04.20 PM IST
NGT restrains disposal of waste in river bed in AlandiThe National Green Tribunal's western region bench has passed an order restraining the Alandi municipal council from discharging municipal ...
19 Jul, 2015, 03.53 AM IST
Data shows reviving cities not easyLess than 10% of municipal solid waste is treated scientifically. Cities and towns are equipped to treat little over 5% of the sewage gener...
25 Jun, 2015, 11.36 AM IST