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Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (August 4, 2025)

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Revenue cannot be earned at the cost of environment: Supreme Court A recent order passed by the Supreme Court lambasted the government of Himachal Pradesh and the Union government... Read More


Daily Heat Tracker: Panjim, Raipur see 3 degrees C jump in maximum temperatures

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Note: Data for capital cities of 27 states (data not available for Goa) and 8 union territories. In certain states where data is not available for the capital city, data for one o... Read More


As told to Parliament (July 29, 2025): 242.78 GW non-fossil fuel based electricity generation capacity installed in India

New Delhi, July 30 -- A total of 242.78 GW non-fossil fuel based electricity generation capacity has been installed in India, as on June 30, 2025, Shripad Yesso Naik, minister of state for new & renew... Read More


As Kamchatka records one of history's strongest quakes, UNESCO had unveiled global map on tsunami preparedness just 9 months ago

New Delhi, July 30 -- The 8.8 M earthquake struck the Kamchatka Peninsula of the Russian Far East on July 30, 2025, barely nine months after the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Org... Read More


Tsunami warnings issued across the Pacific after 8.8 M quake in Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula

New Delhi, July 30 -- Tsunami warnings have been across the Pacific Ocean from Japan to the US West Coast after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake hit the Kamchatka peninsula in the Russian Far East, accordin... Read More


As told to Parliament (July 25, 2025): Rs 4,391 crore allocated under PM E-Drive scheme

New Delhi, July 25 -- An amount of Rs 4,391 crore has been allocated towards deployment of 14,028 e-buses under the PM E-DRIVE Scheme. This will result in significant reduction in emissions, Bhupathir... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (July 24, 2025)

New Delhi, July 25 -- Summary Ancient Parijat trees in Uttar Pradesh face risk of extinction due to climate change and overharvesting; NGT seeks responses from MoEFCC, BSI and local authorities. Wate... Read More


As told to Parliament (July 23, 2025): Nuclear power contributes 3% to total power generated in India

New Delhi, July 23 -- Nuclear power currently contributes about three per cent to the total electricity generated in India. Nuclear power plants generated 5,6681 million units of electricity in 2024-2... Read More


BP, a Big Oil supermajor, has sold its US offshore wind power business

New Delhi, July 23 -- Summary BP has sold its US offshore wind power business, marking a shift back to its core oil and gas operations. The move comes as renewables have not been profitable enough fo... Read More


As told to Parliament (July 21, 2025): State-wise ethanol blending targets not set, says Centre

New Delhi, July 21 -- The National Policy on Biofuels-2018, as amended in 2022, advanced the target of achieving 20 per cent ethanol blending in petrol from 2030 to the Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) 2025-... Read More