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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


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (December 23, 2025)

India, Dec. 24 -- The Supreme Court approved revised conservation measures for the Great Indian Bustard in Rajasthan and Gujarat, including time-bound undergrounding of critical power lines. The Nati... Read More


Beyond timber and tendu: How Gram Sabhas in Odisha's Kalahandi reclaimed forests, livelihoods and self-rule

India, Dec. 23 -- In the forest villages of Odisha's Kalahandi district, tribal communities are asserting rights long guaranteed by law but denied in practice. Under the Forest Rights Act, Gram Sabha... Read More


Women in Bihar are transitioning from programme participants to co-creators of rural value chains, study shows

India, Dec. 23 -- Women farmers in Bihar are emerging as leaders in the state's rural value chains, a new study has found. The seven-year Personal Transformation Index (PTI) study tracked over 1,200 ... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (December 22, 2025)

India, Dec. 23 -- The National Green Tribunal has sought responses from authorities over the alleged destruction of centuries-old ponds in Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh. In a separate matter, the tribunal ... Read More