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My Food Story: A spinach and rice combination and a pleasant surprise

India, Sept. 25 -- My family was tired of eating palak (spinach) as sabji (vegetable curry). So, I decided to surprise them. One day, when they craved pulao, I mixed palak into the recipe. They loved ... Read More


My Food Story: Adversity is actually the mother of invention

India, Sept. 25 -- Urad dal laddoos were traditionally made in our home by our grandmother on my father's birthday. When my father was young, his family didn't have enough money to buy sweets from sho... Read More


Gender equality remains 'unfinished business': UN report urges private sector to close gap, points to trillions in economic gains

India, Sept. 25 -- UN Women report warns gender equality remains "unfinished business" Corporate action expanding but progress modest, uneven and poorly reported Women hold just 30% of managerial ro... Read More


Indian forests' health in decline: IIT paper shows carbon sequestration dropped by up to 12%

India, Sept. 25 -- Warming and drying cut India's forest carbon sequestration by 5-12 per cent IIT Kharagpur study shows greening does not equal healthy forests Eastern Himalayas, Western Ghats and ... Read More


Sustainable water management urgently needed in Senegal river basin to address water stress & climate change: FAO

India, Sept. 25 -- There is a crucial need for sustainable water management practices to ensure water security and equity in West Africa's Senegal river basin, according to a new report. The Senegal ... Read More


India allows export of 2G ethanol, mandates license & feedstock certificates

India, Sept. 25 -- Summary India has revised its export regulations to permit the export of Second Generation (2G) ethanol, requiring companies to obtain export licenses and feedstock certifications. ... Read More


The Dutch East India Company's colonialism altered the genetic ancestry of South Africa's Khoekhoe and San peoples: Study

India, Sept. 25 -- European colonisers altered the genetic ancestry of indigenous peoples in southern Africa, according to a new study. The colonial-period arrival of Europeans in southern Africa is ... Read More


50 GW of clean energy stranded as transmission bottlenecks stall India's green shift: IEEFA

India, Sept. 24 -- India's ambitious clean energy transition is faltering as transmission infrastructure struggles to keep pace with the growth of renewable energy generation. A new report by the Inst... Read More


Indian entrepreneur among winners of UNEP's 2025 Young Champions of the Earth prize

India, Sept. 24 -- Summary Three entrepreneurs from India, Kenya and the United States have been awarded the UN Environment Programme's 2025 Young Champions of the Earth prize. Their ventures offer s... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 23, 2025)

India, Sept. 24 -- Summary SC directs Himachal Pradesh to file affidavit on climate, forest, mining, construction impacts. CPCB report finds 443 grossly polluting industries in UP that are non-compli... Read More