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Rooftop solar cuts household electricity bills by average of 71%: CEEW

New Delhi, June 4 -- Rooftop solar installations are becoming increasingly critical for Indian households and the domestic power grid, driven primarily by a desire to slash utility costs, according to... Read More


India becomes 2nd largest solar growth market, surpassing US: MNRE

New Delhi, June 3 -- India has become the second largest solar growth market, surpassing the US, Pralhad Joshi, minister for new and renewable energy said on Wednesday. "India's solar growth story is... Read More


'Cities of future cannot be hotter versions of today's cities': UNDP India head

New Delhi, June 3 -- "The cities of the future cannot simply be hotter versions of today's cities with more cooling systems added. They need to be designed differently, with greater emphasis on walkab... Read More


PM Narendra Modi urges precaution as IMD warns heatwave for next 2-3 days

New Delhi, May 28 -- Heat wave to severe heat wave conditions are likely to continue over Central and Northwest India during next two to three days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warne... Read More


FAC clears key infra projects, grants nod for diversion of 3K hectares of forest land

New Delhi, May 28 -- The Union environment ministry's Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) has granted in-principle approval for the diversion of over 3,000 hectares of forest land across several states fo... Read More


'Extreme heat in India, a result of worsening climate change'

New Delhi, May 27 -- Heat wave to severe heat wave conditions are likely to continue over central and northwest India during next two to three days, India Meteorological Department (IMD) warned on Wed... Read More


Study: Efficient ACs can prevent shortages, save rRs.r2.5 lakh crore

New Delhi, May 26 -- India can avoid power shortages and save consumers up to Rs.2.5 lakh crore ($25 billion) by doubling the energy efficiency of air conditioners (ACs) over the next decade, a new st... Read More


Doubling AC efficiency could save India rRs.r2.5 lakh crore, prevent blackouts: Study

New Delhi, May 25 -- India can avert severe power shortages and save consumers up to Rs.2.5 lakh crore over the next decade simply by doubling the energy efficiency of air conditioners (ACs), accordin... Read More


India postpones first International Big Cat Alliance Summit in Delhi

New Delhi, May 21 -- The first International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) Summit, which was scheduled to be held on June 1 in New Delhi, will now be held at a later date, the Union environment ministry sai... Read More


Far from meeting developing nations' needs: Climate activists on OECD report

New Delhi, May 21 -- Climate finance has continued to grow, with developed countries providing and mobilising USD 132.8 billion in climate finance for developing countries in 2023 and USD 136.7 billio... Read More