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India to host BRICS Environment Working Group meetings in Delhi on Aug 17-18

India, Aug. 16 -- India will host BRICS Environment Working Group meetings in the national capital from August 17-18 at Bharat Mandapam, the environment ministry said on Sunday. The event will be hel... Read More


Modi lists blue, green economy as saptadhara; pushes for deep-sea explorations

India, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday listed a Green and Blue economy among the country's seven saptadharas (seven streams of strength), underscoring the vision for India to becom... Read More


Human-elephant conflict logs more deaths in southern India

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Human deaths caused by elephants and elephant deaths have increased in recent years across Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, with habitat degradation, fragmentati... Read More


China and India among 5 nations leading world's total proposed coal capacity

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Five countries - China, India, Australia, Russia, and South Africa - account for nearly 92% of the world's proposed coal capacity, a report by US-based Global Energy Monitor (GEM... Read More


Human-elephant conflict logs more deaths in southern India

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Human deaths caused by elephants and elephant deaths have increased in recent years across Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, with habitat degradation, fragmentati... Read More


China and India among 5 nations leading world's total proposed coal capacity

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Five countries - China, India, Australia, Russia, and South Africa - account for nearly 92% of the world's proposed coal capacity, a report by US-based Global Energy Monitor (GEM... Read More


'Shortfall in GIM due to poor financial planning'

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Poor financial planning and weak alignment with existing state and central schemes led to major shortfalls in implementing the Green India Mission, a new Comptroller and Auditor ... Read More


China and India among 5 nations leading world's total proposed coal capacity

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Five countries - China, India, Australia, Russia, and South Africa - account for nearly 92% of the world's proposed coal capacity, a report by US-based Global Energy Monitor (GEM... Read More


'Shortfall in GIM due to poor financial planning'

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Poor financial planning and weak alignment with existing state and central schemes led to major shortfalls in implementing the Green India Mission, a new Comptroller and Auditor ... Read More


Lok Sabha passes bill restricting states' power to tax minerals amid protests

India, Aug. 13 -- The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Mines and Minerals (development and regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, which aims to restrict state governments from imposing taxes, cesses or le... Read More