GEAPP announces $25 million funding for India's power grid modernisation

India, Feb. 17 -- The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet has launched the India Grids of the Future Accelerator. It has pledged up to $25 million by 2028 to modernise India's power distribu... Read More

South Asia's Indus Valley or Harappan Civilisation could be over 8,000 years old, more ancient than Mesopotamia, Egypt or China: Paper

India, Feb. 17 -- The Indus Valley or Harappan Civilisation of the Indian subcontinent could be over 8,000 years old, something which would make it more ancient than peers like Mesopotamia (modern-day... Read More

Researchers improve method to generate clean energy from human urine

India, Feb. 17 -- Researchers tested microbial fuel cells using 20%, 50% and 75% urine mixtures Systems with 50-75% urine produced the highest electricity output Urine nutrients accelerated microbia... Read More

A new diagnosis of 'profound autism' is on the cards. Here's what could change

India, Feb. 17 -- Australian study examines how proposed "profound autism" category may apply in diagnostic settings 24% of autistic children met, or were at risk of meeting, the criteria Safety ris... Read More

Menstrual health, now a fundamental right: 'Landmark step to eliminate period poverty'

India, Feb. 17 -- Supreme Court says menstrual health is part of the right to dignity and merits constitutional protection. Despite gains in toilets and tap connections, "period poverty" persists due... Read More

Rising urban heat could cut India's GDP by 2.5%, Banks and industry warn ahead of Mumbai Climate Week 2026

India, Feb. 17 -- Banks and industry leaders warn rising urban heat could cut India's GDP by 2.5% Financial institutions begin factoring heat as a "material risk" alongside floods and droughts Texti... Read More

Union Budget 2026-27: A wish list?

India, Feb. 17 -- By the time Union Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman finished her near 90-minute speech on February 1, it was clear that the Union Budget presentation and its character had chang... Read More

Parts of Antarctic ice sheet have different tipping points, some may have already been crossed

India, Feb. 17 -- The Antarctic Ice Sheet has multiple tipping points, with some regions potentially having already crossed them. Because of the interconnectedness of drainage basins, changes in one ... Read More

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (February 13, 2026)

India, Feb. 16 -- Ensure waste infra in Bhopal as required by SWM Rules 2026: SC NGT orders MP wetlands demarcation with pillars urgently NGT directs Multai Parishad report legacy waste gaps Provid... Read More

Activists condemn repeal of MGNREGA, warn of "deep rural distress"

India, Feb. 16 -- Activists condemn repeal of India's rural jobs guarantee law, MGNREGA Scheme had guaranteed 100 days of demand-based work per household Women accounted for 58 per cent of person-da... Read More

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