India, Aug. 20 -- India has made strong progress on rail electrification and electric two-wheelers, but commercial EVs such as trucks and buses are still in the early stages, says IIT Madras professor... Read More
India, Aug. 20 -- In July and August 2026, at least 10 states and 25 districts have reported protests by school students on issues ranging from teacher shortages and poor classrooms to drinking water,... Read More
India, Aug. 20 -- India's official claims of record foodgrain output face serious doubt after an NSO report found nearly one in four Crop Cutting Experiments violated scientific norms. With procedura... Read More
India, Aug. 20 -- Electric two-wheelers are transforming daily life in Tamil Nadu, as seen in Chennai where a schoolgirl studies comfortably on her mother's silent e-scooter despite the heat. Officia... Read More
India, Aug. 20 -- South Korea threw away 7.8 million tonnes of household and commercial plastic in 2024. In 2022, the country generated 103.9 kilogrammes of plastic waste per person, the second-highes... Read More
India, Aug. 20 -- Solar power paired with battery storage can deliver firm round-the-clock renewable electricity at an estimated Rs 5.15 per unit, according to a new IECC study. The estimate is below... Read More
India, Aug. 20 -- A century ago, there was a huge demand for shitol pati (cool mats) made of murta plants because they were one of the most effective ways to beat the heat during summers. Considering ... Read More
India, Aug. 20 -- All the hand pumps in Bhikchu Ka Dera village of Bihar provide water; but, residents use them with fear. "Two years ago, my husband died due to stomach cancer, and this year, my brot... Read More
India, Aug. 20 -- India's energy transition is at a crossroads. Driven by a changing climate, a growing population and rapid urbanisation, electricity demand has risen sharply over the past decade. Pe... Read More
India, Aug. 20 -- The search for two common cancer drugs outside the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi, leads to the same answer, pharmacy after pharmacy: "No stock." The drugs ... Read More