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Clean energy investment saved fuel importers $260 billion in 2025: IEA

India, May 29 -- Clean energy, electrification and efficiency investments helped the world's five largest fuel-importing regions avoid around $260 billion in fossil fuel import costs in 2025, the IEA ... Read More


How big a threat is the expanding Ghepan Lake above Sissu village in Himachal Pradesh?

India, May 29 -- Sissu, located on the banks of the Chandra River, is the first major stop in Lahaul-Spiti after exiting the Atal Tunnel. Until a few years ago, the village was known mainly for its qu... Read More


By failing to secure meaningful proportional representation for women in the 21st century, Parliament has failed a historic test of justice

India, May 29 -- The question of women farmers' legal rights in India is suspended between illusion and reality. As India approaches eight decades of independence, countless political projects and slo... Read More


Power Demand Tracker: On May 28, 2026, India's peak stood at 261.4 GW during solar hours

India, May 29 -- On May 28, 2026, India's peak power demand stood at 261.4 GW during solar hours at 3:29pm. The peak demand during non-solar hours was 242.9 GW. The total generation was 6067 MU. The... Read More


Too hot, too humid: why the sustained heatwave in India and Pakistan is so dangerous

India, May 29 -- India and Pakistan are no strangers to heat. This time of year is the worst, as heat peaks before the monsoon brings cooler conditions from June. But this year's heat is something el... Read More


A weaker world economy looms, but India and the US are still holding up, suggests WEF

India, May 29 -- Nearly nine out of 10 economists surveyed by the World Economic Forum expect global growth to weaken in the coming years. The report says conflict in the Middle East and the closure ... Read More


As cities expand and work travel lengthens, urban authorities need a combination of steps to reduce car commute emissions: Study

India, May 28 -- Long distance car commutes to work produces significant greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). While that fact is established, a new study - using tens of millions of mobility data - "was ab... Read More


Spilling the tea on World Dhole Day

India, May 28 -- You sip your hot morning tea, enjoying the warmth in your hands, thinking about the long day ahead. The blend is great, the aroma perfect, and the temperature is just right. Have you ... Read More


Power Demand Tracker: On May 27, 2026, India's peak stood at 258.5 GW during solar hours

India, May 28 -- On May 27, 2026, India's peak power demand stood at 258.5 GW during solar hours at 3:30 pm. The peak demand during non-solar hours was 247.6 GW. Total generation was 6085 MU [1 per c... Read More


India's Total Fertility Rate is now below replacement level: Centre

India, May 28 -- India's Total Fertility Rate (TFR), the average number of children a woman would have in her lifetime assuming she lives through her reproductive years (15-49 years), has fallen below... Read More