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SIG opens first aseptic carton plant in India

India, Feb. 13 -- This €90 million investment, completed in just 20 months in Ahmedabad SIG, headquartered in Neuhausen, Switzerland, and a global leader in aseptic packaging and filling soluti... Read More


Objections raised over Centre's proposed changes to verify conflict of interest for expert GM panel members

India, Feb. 13 -- The Guillian-Barre syndrome or GBS is a rare genetic disorder that attacks the body's nervous system. It causes numbness and muscle weakness and may also lead to paralysis. The rece... Read More


India among top 10 countries most affected by extreme weather events, economic losses amount to $180 billion over last three decades: Report

India, Feb. 13 -- India ranks sixth among the top 10 countries most affected by extreme weather events over the last three decades from 1993-2023, according to a new report. The country experienced d... Read More


Climate group to escalate legal battle against Shell in Dutch Supreme Court over specific carbon reduction targets

India, Feb. 13 -- Climate group Friends of the Earth Netherlands (FOE) is set to escalate its legal battle against British multinational oil and gas company Shell to the Netherlands' Supreme Court. Th... Read More


In 2024, India experienced extreme weather events on 322 days, surpassing records of previous years

India, Feb. 13 -- In 2024, India experienced extreme weather events on 322 out of 366 days, surpassing the 318 days in 2023 and 314 days in 2022. This means that nearly 88 per cent of the year saw ext... Read More


Sub-Saharan Africa's corruption threatens climate action, says report

India, Feb. 13 -- A new report by Transparency International, released on February 11, 2025, highlighted how systemic corruption in sub-Saharan Africa undermines climate action. Titled 2024 Corruption... Read More


YTC To Supply Control Tyre For Ford's New Mustang Cup Series

India, Feb. 13 -- The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. has announced that Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC), a US subsidiary, will provide ADVAN racing tyres as the control tyre for the new Mustang Cup series ... Read More


Himachal Pradesh: Desperate farmers in Kinnaur are scrambling snow from distant heights to protect apple orchards

India, Feb. 13 -- Amid a plunge in snowfall in Himachal Pradesh, farmers in Kinnaur district have now resorted to transporting snow from upper heights to ensure the survival of their apple plantations... Read More


CEAT Expands Retail Footprint in Gujarat

India, Feb. 13 -- CEAT has announced the inauguration of its largest outlet - called as CEAT shoppe - in Anand, Gujarat. The outlet, spanning 4,200 sq. ft, underscores CEAT's commitment to provide pre... Read More


GBS outbreak and Mahakumbh: Is there a connection

Pakistan, Feb. 13 -- The Guillian-Barre syndrome or GBS is a rare genetic disorder that attacks the body's nervous system. It causes numbness and muscle weakness and may also lead to paralysis. The r... Read More