Rajasthan’s new mineral reserves spark hope. But turning them into power—industrial, economic, and geopolitical—will take far more than a mining auction
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IMD has enhanced its observational systems with denser and more frequent, qualitative and standardised observations to minimise the adverse impacts of climate change, said Mrutyunjay Mohapatra
Rising competition between food, fuel and feed as biofuel demand surges in emerging economies, with risks for sustainability and food security
With this expansion, the company strengthens its role in sustainable waste management and circular economy initiatives.
Swiggy has launched a High Protein category across 30 cities, featuring over 500,000 protein-rich dishes, making it easier for health-conscious Indians to discover balanced, nutritious meals from trusted restaurants.
India’s $1.5 trillion climate finance need comes into focus as RBI plans new climate-risk disclosure norms for banks
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Eminent writer Amitav Ghosh in an email interview to Nandini Keshari speaks about climate fiction, implications of Trump’s climate actions, development in ecologically sensitive areas and India’s net-zero-emission targets. Edited excerpts
Strategies such as avoiding waste generation, sustainable business practices and full waste management underpin circularity
Swetha Ramdas, principal, APAC sustainability, Amazon tells Sudipto Dey in an email interview that the company is delivering orders with reduced or no packaging in over 300 cities in India. Edited excerpts
Much of the plastic used in vehicles ends up in landfills, contributing to the growing problem of microplastic pollution
Harsh Mariwala, Marico chairman and Masood Mallick, managing director and CEO of Re Sustainability, share with Sudipto Dey their experience of setting up a joint recycling venture. Edited excerpts
Plastic waste affects everyone and each one of us has contributed to these mountains of waste
While policy in India is robust and in line with international commitments, the reduction in plastic-waste recycling rates is a matter of concern
