India, Dec. 19 -- Parliament cleared a bill repealing MGNREGA and replacing it with a new rural jobs law. The legislation was passed by both houses on the same day amid opposition protests. Activist... Read More
India, Dec. 19 -- Water body pollution in Punjab Authorities need to close 819 polluting sources in Punjab. The largest number of such sources in the state are under the jurisdiction of its Departmen... Read More
India, Dec. 19 -- Global coal demand has stalled at around 9 billion tonnes a year. China, which consumes nearly half the world's coal, has seen demand flatten. Record renewable energy additions are... Read More
India, Dec. 19 -- A study analysing over one million preprint abstracts finds AI use sharply increases academic productivity Gains are highest among non-native English speakers, particularly Asian re... Read More
India, Dec. 19 -- The first time I met Palpu Pushpangadan was when he was the director of the National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI) in Lucknow. It was in the early 2000s, and he was full of ene... Read More
India, Dec. 19 -- The government's decision to push through the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill, 2025 has ignited sharp criticism from opp... Read More
India, Dec. 19 -- A global study finds rural settlement growth causes 3.5 times more biodiversity loss than cities. Low-density expansion fragments natural habitats more widely than urban development... Read More
India, Dec. 18 -- India recorded extreme weather events on 331 of 334 days between January and November 2025 - up from 295 days in 2024 and 292 in 2022 At least 4,419 deaths were reported in 2025, co... Read More
India, Dec. 18 -- After chaos, ruckus and just eight hours of parliamentary debate, the Lok Sabha passed the controversial Viksit Bharat - Guarantee For Rozgar And Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM ... Read More
India, Dec. 18 -- Agroforestry on small family farms can play a powerful role in climate mitigation while strengthening rural livelihoods, showed a nine-year study from eastern India by Indian Council... Read More