Earth Day 2026 in US: What it is and why it’s celebrated – California events you can attendEarth Day 2026 highlights environmental awareness worldwide on April 22. The annual observance, launched in 1970, encourages activism, educ...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
The yield disconnect: why repo rate cuts aren’t lowering borrowing costsIndia’s bond market is defying monetary policy easing, with benchmark yields staying elevated despite a 125bps repo rate cut. Structural li...
18 Feb, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
US debt crisis deepens: Families now owe a record $18.6 trillion as credit cards, mortgages hit all-time highsU.S. household debt has gone up due to massive jump in mortgage debt, credit card debt, student loans, and auto loans.
07 Nov, 2025, 01.48 AM IST
- Nothing is insignificant
Microbes are vital for survival. Like a forest, humans are mobile ecosystems. Trillions of microbes populate our bodies. These microbes wor...
01 Sep, 2025, 11.39 PM IST
Forests key to climate fight along with cutting fossil fuels, study suggestsA new scientific study suggests that restoring global forests could sequester 22 times more carbon than the world emits in a year, making t...
13 Nov, 2023, 09.53 PM IST
Gautam Adani's Adani Group announces country’s biggest plantation drive of 10 crore treesThe group made the pledge to plant 10 crore tress at the 1t.org — the 'Trillion Trees Platform' of the World Economic Forum (WEF). The plat...
17 Jan, 2023, 10.28 AM IST
Vedanta rolls out electric vehicle policy for all employeesThe company has pledged 100 per cent of its light motor vehicles to be decarbonised by 2030as part of its commitment towards net-zero carbo...
21 Dec, 2022, 02.59 PM IST
View: Let's not pretend planting trees is a permanent climate solutionTrees can quickly and cost-effectively remove carbon from the atmosphere today. But when companies rely on them to offset their emissions, ...
05 Jun, 2022, 02.03 PM IST
WEF forms Indian CEOs' alliance to supercharge race to net-zeroThe World Economic Forum on Monday announced a new 'Alliance of CEO Climate Action Leaders India' that will work towards fast-tracking deca...
23 May, 2022, 02.36 PM IST
Greening Conundrum: You're planting trees to fight climate change but are you doing it the right way?Then there is the question of the kind of trees to plant. “Many tree planting drives are often of limited use if we have no mechanism to en...
16 May, 2022, 09.37 AM IST
Climate: Removing CO2 from the air no longer optionalEven scientists sceptical about its feasibility agree that without carbon dioxide removal (CDR) -- aka "negative emission" -- it will be ve...
19 Oct, 2021, 09.59 AM IST
$3 trillion m-cap is not a number, but a milestone in a historic journeyToday, Indian markets have one of the highest traded volumes on the derivative segment with a growth of almost 32 per cent CAGR over the la...
04 Jun, 2021, 04.45 PM IST
Travel Companies, hotels cashing in big time on spiritual tourismA company survey reveals the latest trend among Indians to be looking for a preplanned, organised and comfortable spiritual travel experien...
05 Sep, 2017, 01.18 AM IST
Earth now home to 3 trillion treesMore than 3 trillion trees exist on Earth - roughly 422 per person - but the total number of trees has plummeted by 46 per cent since the s...
04 Sep, 2015, 05.30 AM IST
Lots of trees to hug: Study counts 3 trillion trees on EarthMore than 3 trillion trees now grow on Earth, seven times more than scientists previously thought. But it's also trillions fewer than there...
03 Sep, 2015, 03.09 PM IST
- SMEs should leverage on cloud computing, mobile app platforms: Nasscom
Nasscom said that small and medium sized companies need to leverage on sectors like cloud computing and mobile application platforms.
07 Jun, 2011, 06.53 PM IST
- S Korea unveils 'Green New Deals' to kick-start economy
South Korea said on Tuesday that it will invest some 38 billion dollars over the next four years in "eco-friendly" projects to create jobs ...
06 Jan, 2009, 10.44 AM IST