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India’s Urban Heat Islands Are Magnifying the Climate Crisis

June 17, 2026

Temperatures in Indian cities have been rising to record levels over the past couple of decades and the blame can’t be put either on global warming or climate change. The culprit is a phenomenon that has been called athe ‘Urban Heat Island’

Alarming WQI in Lower Stretches of Ganga: ITMERG

TC Web Desk

December 9, 2021

Environment & Sustainability

Water quality in the lower stretches of the River Ganga is in an alarming state, says the team of scientists from the Integrative Taxonomy and Microbial Ecology Research Group (ITMERG), IISER Kolkata, who have developed the baseline of water quality index (WQI)

Get Rid of Red Tape and Bureaucracy For Green Energy

Jyoti Verma

December 8, 2021

Environment & Sustainability

According to His Excellency Freddy Svane, every individual living on our planet is responsible for the pollution and climate change that have reached critical levels. He is optimistic, though, as India has pledged to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2070, as announced

Climb For Green

Rajesh Thomas

December 8, 2021

Environment & Sustainability

Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand in the Western Himalayas, Arunachal Pradesh in the Eastern Himalayas, the Khasi and Garo Hills and the Lushai and Patkai ranges of India’s Northeast are all in the throes of a similar problem-an ever-burgeoning population and development at

Climate Holocaust

Gaurav Chowdhary

December 8, 2021

Environment & Sustainability

On November 1, 2021 Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow that India will achieve the target of net zero emissions by 2070. Seven years earlier, on August 15, 2014, delivering his first

Devbhoomi Waiting for God

Amitabh Srivastava

December 8, 2021

Environment & Sustainability

Come February 2022 and the 21-year-old Himalayan state of Uttarakhand will be plunged into yet another Assembly election amidst increasing voter apathy. The question is, what will those lining up at the polling booths in wintry conditions get in return for their

Made in India: An Exosuit for Differently Abled

Tannuka Juneja

December 8, 2021

Environment & Sustainability

Ajay Sawhney, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY’s) felicitated the winners of the Swadeshi Microprocessor Challenge – Innovate Solutions for #AatmaNirbhar Bharat recently. The winners include Astrek Innovations, which demonstrated a lower limb exosuit for differently-abled using VEGA Processors (a

15 Per Cent of Indian Pilots Are Women, Three Times the Global Average: Gen. V. K. Singh

TC Web Desk

December 7, 2021

Environment & Sustainability

Out of 17,726 registered pilots in India, 2,764 pilots are women, informed Minister of State for Civil Aviation General (Dr) VK Singh (Retd) the Parliament. This is still higher than the global average. In a written reply in Rajya Sabha, Minister of

Rajya Sabha Split Over Bill on CSR Contribution Towards Maintenance of Monuments

TC Web Desk

December 5, 2021

Environment & Sustainability

The ongoing Winter Session of Parliament saw the Upper House split on the issue of corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds going towards maintenance of ancient monuments and archaeological sites. Some Rajya Sabha members agreed that historical sites needed more resources, while others

Ministry of Social Justice to Provide Garima Grehs to Transgender Persons: A. Narayanaswamy

TC Web Desk

November 30, 2021

Environment & Sustainability

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has initiated a project of 12 pilot shelter homes, Garima Greh for transgender persons. To be located in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Delhi, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Tamil Nadu and Odisha, these shelter homes will be set

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Shimla tops India’s SDGs list, Dhanbad comes last in NITI Aayog’s first SDGs Urban Index

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November 24, 2021

Environment & Sustainability

The hilly city of Shimla has topped NITI Aayog’s first Sustainable Development Goals Urban Index, while Dhanbad, Jharkhand, stood at the bottom of the index. Among big cities, Delhi ranked at 20, Mumbai at 33, Bengaluru at 11 and Chennai at 13

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India’s Urban Heat Islands Are Magnifying the Climate Crisis

Alarming WQI in Lower Stretches of Ganga: ITMERG

Get Rid of Red Tape and Bureaucracy For Green Energy

Climb For Green

Climate Holocaust

Devbhoomi Waiting for God

Made in India: An Exosuit for Differently Abled

15 Per Cent of Indian Pilots Are Women, Three Times the Global Average: Gen. V. K. Singh

Rajya Sabha Split Over Bill on CSR Contribution Towards Maintenance of Monuments

Ministry of Social Justice to Provide Garima Grehs to Transgender Persons: A. Narayanaswamy

Shimla tops India’s SDGs list, Dhanbad comes last in NITI Aayog’s first SDGs Urban Index

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