Government's claim of 'No new mining leases in Aravalli', not entirely true

India, Dec. 25 -- The Supreme Court's directives to the central government and its claim that 'No new mining leases be granted' for the Aravallis is not entirely true. This particular direction of th... Read More

Nearly 50 per cent of Aravallis to become vulnerable to mining if new definition is applied: DTE analysis

India, Dec. 25 -- Nearly 50 per cent of the Aravallis' area would become vulnerable to mining if the new definition accepted by the Supreme Court is applied, a Down To Earth (DTE) analysis has found. ... Read More

Only 1 in 4 marginal farmers in India linked to cooperatives, report finds

India, Dec. 25 -- Less than 25 per cent of India's marginal farmers are active members of agricultural cooperatives, despite making up nearly 60-70 per cent of the country's agricultural households, a... Read More

'Solving one crisis by deepening another': Critics question Tanzania's decision to tax imported vehicles and fund its HIV response

India, Dec. 24 -- 10 am, before the city fully wakes, Kevin Mwinuka is already on his feet. He arranges fruits on a wooden stall inches from the road in Mbagala, one of Dar es Salaam's most congested ... Read More

Large share of India's PM2.5 not emitted directly, but chemically formed in the atmosphere: CREA Study

India, Dec. 24 -- A large share of India's PM2.5 pollution is not emitted directly but is chemically formed in the atmosphere from precursor gases, according to a new analysis by the Centre for Resear... Read More

Can eating high fat cheese and cream reduce dementia risk, as a new study suggests?

India, Dec. 24 -- A Swedish study tracking nearly 28,000 adults for 25 years found lower dementia risk among people consuming higher amounts of full-fat cheese and cream. The association was seen onl... Read More

Humans could have as many as 33 senses

India, Dec. 24 -- Modern research suggests humans may possess up to 33 senses, far beyond the traditional five. These senses work together to create a unified experience of the world, influencing how... Read More

Panel tasked with formulating 'uniform' definition of Aravallis knew methodology being used was faulty: Report

India, Dec. 24 -- The committee tasked by the Supreme Court with defining the Aravalli hills, knew the methodology it was using was faulty. However, it was forced to use the same measurement method cu... Read More

As rooftop solar scales up, India confronts a generation blind spot

India, Dec. 24 -- India's rooftop solar sector has reached a significant milestone-23.2 gigawatts (GW) of installed capacity as of November 2025, constituting 17 per cent of the country's total 133 GW... Read More

As Delhi chokes, power plants face penalties for missing biomass co-firing targets. Can they just pay and move on?

India, Dec. 24 -- India's air pollution regulator has issued show-cause notices to six coal-fired power plants near Delhi for failing to meet mandatory biomass co-firing targets. The proposed environ... Read More

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