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Three deaths due to deadly gas leak in Dhanbad exposes enduring risks of Jharia coalfield

India, Jan. 21 -- Three people died after carbon monoxide leaked from a defunct colliery in Dhanbad, Jharkhand The gas escaped due to an underground fire and land subsidence in the Jharia coalfield ... Read More


30 million Indian cattle-rearing households do not sell milk: Study

India, Jan. 21 -- Around 38% of India's cattle rearers prioritise non-market uses like dung and draught power over milk sales. This trend is particularly strong in states like Jharkhand and West Beng... Read More


Gobar Times: Why do you eat that?

India, Jan. 21 -- In an urban setting, what guides people's eating patterns and food choices? Age? Family dinners? Lifestyle? A walk around a South Delhi colony revealed how some people choose and con... Read More


Smart meters promise power sector turnaround, but data gaps, skills & consumer trust hurdles remain

India, Jan. 21 -- India's smart metering initiative is yielding financial benefits for power companies. But challenges like data utilisation, manpower and consumer trust hinder the full potential of ... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (January 20, 2026)

India, Jan. 21 -- The National Green Tribunal has directed the Municipal Corporation, Durg, to complete sewage treatment plants on drains meeting the Shivnath river within six months The tribunal sai... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (January 19, 2026)

India, Jan. 20 -- Demarcation of Budhi Ganga's floodplain zone A further progress project report on the Budhi Ganga has already been filed before the National Green Tribunal (NGT), stated the report ... Read More


Rajasthan prepares for Kinnow Mahakumbh this week, but farmers question whether it will change their fortunes

India, Jan. 20 -- Rajasthan is hosting the Kinnow Mahakumbh in Sri Ganganagar to promote its flagship citrus crop Farmers say price volatility, water shortages and weak market access continue to hurt... Read More


India's sustainability reporting risks falling short on climate transition plans: IEEFA

India, Jan. 20 -- As climate transition planning becomes central to global sustainability reporting and capital allocation, Indian companies risk being left behind due to gaps in the country's Busines... Read More


Environmentalists wary as PM Modi inaugurates flyover project in Kaziranga

India, Jan. 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Kaziranga Elevated Corridor Project on 18 January 2026. It involves four-laning of the existing National Highway 715 (also a part of the ... Read More


India plans next-gen green energy corridor phases 3 & 4 amid transmission bottlenecks

India, Jan. 20 -- India is advancing its Green Energy Corridor with Phases 3 and 4 to enhance renewable power integration. The new phases aim to evacuate 150 GW of renewable energy, significantly lar... Read More