India's industrial tracking is getting a major upgrade. The new Index of Industrial Production will monitor 120 additional items, including...

India will launch an updated Index of Industrial Production on June 1. The new IIP will feature a 2022-23 base year and include sectors lik...

India's statistics ministry is set to unveil a new way to measure industrial output next week. Key changes include expanding the sectors tr...

India's e-waste problem is growing. E-waste surged 72% in five years, hitting 17.51 lakh tonnes recently. Discarded electronics like smartp...

Delhi is facing scrutiny for missing crucial air quality targets despite the pollution season looming. The city lags in road dust control, ...

The Jaipur-based company is working on making waste management easier and effective through various technologies.

The Survey suggests key interventions in various areas such as skills development, cooling methods, PV waste management, data upgrades, fer...

The National Green Tribunal imposed a Rs 4,000 crore ($540 million) environmental compensation on the Indian state of Bihar for its failure...

With MCD elections due in the capital after the delimitation exercise, solid waste management has become an easy stick to beat the BJP with...

A gap analysis study said 70% of the states do not have well-established systems to monitor common BMW treatment facilities (CBMWTFs) and o...

The $2 million annual fund will support global strategic partnerships and innovation in sustainability, food access and reduction of food w...

Officials from Centre, state, municipalities and the private sector that TOI spoke to summarised these aspects as key challenges that city ...

The Modi government had set an ambitious target of building 65.82 lakh individual household toilets and five lakh community and public toil...

Of that total waste, only 9 per cent was recycled, 12 per cent was incinerated and 79 per cent accumulated in landfills or the natural envi...

By 2015, humans had generated 8.3bn metric tonnes of plastics, 6.3bn tonnes of which had become waste. Of that, only 9% was recycled, 12% w...

Elaborating on the investment, Ajay Dalmia said: "The current method of dumping waste into landfills leads to several environmental and soc...

"Who are we fooling when we sell the idea of 'Green Bangalore'? Bangalore is not green; it is an ugly sprawl," declared Suresh Hebilkar, fo...