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India, May 19 -- After over two decades of delay, redesigns and technical changes, the 500 MW Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu, attained criticality on April 6, 2026, bec... और पढ़ें


Growing malaise: What NSO survey says about India's health

India, May 19 -- One in every eight people in India is battling a disease. While prevalence of illness remains high among children and the elderly, young people too, are showing more susceptibility. O... और पढ़ें


Between coal, chaos and green power

India, May 19 -- It is a time of great energy disruption. This is now well understood. The question I asked previously is if this oil shock-caused by the US-Israel war against Iran-will disrupt the on... और पढ़ें


What you need to know about the Ebola outbreak that has the WHO concerned

India, May 19 -- A rare Bundibugyo strain of Ebola has infected hundreds and killed dozens in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, prompting the WHO to declare a global health emergency. With... और पढ़ें


Maharashtra's shift away from plantation targets is acknowledgement that ecological restoration is not only about forests

India, May 18 -- For many years, plantation drives in India were often measured by one thing: the number of saplings planted. But ecological restoration is much more than counting trees. The newly an... और पढ़ें


Odisha farmers fear setback to millet mission as Shree Anna Abhiyan budget is cut despite high fund use

India, May 18 -- Odisha's flagship millet programme, Shree Anna Abhiyan, has seen its outlay reduced from Rs 600 crore to Rs 415 crore for 2026-27. The nearly 31% cut has raised concerns among farmer... और पढ़ें


How decentralised energy is reshaping rural livelihoods through women-led enterprises

India, May 18 -- Decentralised renewable energy is transforming rural livelihoods in India. This is especially true for women-led enterprises long constrained by unreliable grid power and costly dies... और पढ़ें


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (May 15, 2026)

India, May 18 -- The Supreme Court (SC) on May 14, 2026 directed senior officials from Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh to appear personally before the court with detailed affidavits on steps taken to rei... और पढ़ें


Around 74% Asian investor groups adopt Net Zero goals, but only 42% publish transition plans

India, May 18 -- Nearly three-quarters of Asia Investor Group on Climate Change members now have Net Zero portfolio targets. But fewer than half publish detailed transition plans, exposing a critical... और पढ़ें


Is V D Satheesan the 'green chief minister' that Kerala always needed?

India, May 18 -- For decades, environmental politics in Kerala lived at the fringes of power. Scientists warned about the destruction of the Western Ghats, wetlands vanished under concrete, rivers wer... और पढ़ें