EV Battery Reusability vs Carbon Emissions: Expert View
Author Nagesh Hegde highlights the reusability of EV batteries but warns about carbon footprint. He notes global solar panel production could reach the moon. Read more.
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Engineer detained near Pak border in Bikaner for illegal crossing
A 27-year-old engineer from Vizag was detained in Bikaner's Khajuwala sector while trying to cross into Pakistan to meet a woman. Security agencies are investigating his motives.
Goyal's Davos Meetings Target Semiconductors, MedTech, Carbon
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal held key meetings in Davos to boost India's semiconductor, MedTech, and carbon capture sectors. Read about the strategic partnerships and investment plans.
UPSC GS 1 Practice: Urban Air Quality & Forest Carbon Sinks
Ace your UPSC Mains 2026 prep with this week's GS Paper 1 practice. Analyze factors worsening North India's air pollution and why Africa's tropical forests now emit more carbon than they absorb.
Pak-Afghan Forces Clash at Chaman Border
Pakistani and Afghan border forces engaged in an exchange of fire at the Chaman crossing, a key trade route. The incident highlights ongoing tensions. Read the full report for details.
India, Russia agree to intensify climate action
India and Russia agree to intensify bilateral climate efforts, focusing on finance, tech transfer, and carbon markets under the Paris Agreement. Read the full details.
Pakistan reopens border for UN aid to Afghanistan
Pakistan allows UN humanitarian aid to cross into Afghanistan via Torkham and Chaman borders after a two-month halt. The move follows talks with the UN but regular trade remains suspended.
BSF's New Anti-Drone Grid Counters Pakistan Border Surge
The BSF has activated a multi-layered security system using indigenous tech to tackle cross-border drones. In 2025 alone, 278 drones were recovered and over 380kg heroin seized. Read more on the evolving threat.
BSF Boosts Vigilance on Meghalaya-Bangladesh Border
BSF Inspector General OP Upadhyay details enhanced security measures against fundamentalist activities and smuggling on the Meghalaya-Bangladesh frontier. Read the full update on border fencing and seizures.
Why covering your face while sleeping can be harmful
Sleeping with your face under a blanket feels comforting in winter, but sleep research warns it affects breathing, skin, and sleep quality. Learn the risks and safer alternatives.
Pune's Shroff Sisters Lead Green Building Revolution
Ankita Shroff Sarda and Pranati Shroff Munot founded Sustain and Save, a Pune-based consultancy driving sustainability in construction with green certification and carbon analysis. Discover their journey.
Rain Industries: High Debt Blocks Third Boom-Cycle Rally?
Rain Industries' stock lags despite strong aluminium prices. High debt & interest costs pose a challenge. Can its cement expansion & deleveraging plan reignite investor optimism? Analysis inside.
Vehicular Pollutants Rise in Early Winter: CSE Study
A new CSE analysis reveals a spike in toxic NO₂ and CO from vehicles this early winter, with Delhi-NCR air remaining poor despite reduced farm fires. Read the key findings and recommendations.
India-EU FTA Push: Legal Team Told to Avoid Leaves
India intensifies efforts to finalize the trade deal with the EU by next month. Key issues like carbon tax and market access remain as a crucial EU team visits Delhi. Read the latest updates.
Delhi Winter Pollution Linked to Traffic Emissions: CSE
A new CSE analysis reveals Delhi-NCR's winter pollution spikes are tied to traffic emissions of NO2 and CO, not just dust. Local sources now dominate as farm fires reduce. Read the full report.
Himadri's First Shipment from New Mangalore to Middle East
Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd expands export routes, shipping 3,600 tonnes of liquid coal tar pitch from New Mangalore Port to the Middle East, boosting India's carbon materials trade.
BJP Starts Grievance Hearings for Workers in Rajasthan
Rajasthan BJP launches a formal grievance mechanism for party workers at its state HQ in Jaipur. The move aims to address internal issues before upcoming urban and rural body elections. Read more.
Tripura's Border Security Strategy: Community Development Focus
Tripura government launches comprehensive border security strategy through community development, relocating 4,000 residents and implementing economic initiatives. Learn how this approach tackles security risks.
UP Cane Department Makes Solar Power Mandatory
Uttar Pradesh sugarcane department mandates solar installation across offices and sugar mills to cut electricity costs and carbon emissions. Join the green revolution!
Pakistan Economic Crisis Worsens with Afghan Border Shutdown
Pakistan's economic crisis intensifies as prolonged border closure with Afghanistan disrupts trade worth billions. Key exports and imports remain stranded, worsening Pakistan's financial turmoil.
BSF enhances Jammu border security post-flood reconstruction
BSF reveals upgraded border infrastructure in Jammu with higher fences and enhanced surveillance after August 2025 floods. Security now 2-3 times stronger than pre-flood arrangements.
Social Security December Payment Schedule & 2025 Hike
US Social Security recipients to receive December payments as scheduled with 2.8% increase starting January 2025. Check payment dates and benefit amounts.
COP30 verdict: More talk than action on climate
COP30 climate talks in Brazil failed to deliver ambitious emission cuts. India faced extreme weather on 99% of days, highlighting urgent need for climate action and adaptation finance.
RPCAU KVKs Target Top 20 Agricultural Science Centers
Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University announces its 16 KVKs will rank among India's top 20 agricultural science centers. Learn how extension education models are transforming farming.
Canada pivots energy policy as US tariffs threaten economy
PM Mark Carney signs Alberta deal scrapping emissions cap to boost oil exports. US tariffs could cost Canada $50 billion. New strategy aims to reduce 90% US dependence.
SC Orders Draft for Social Media Content Screening
Supreme Court mandates I&B Ministry to create a pre-upload screening mechanism for user-generated content to prevent social unrest. A 4-week deadline has been set for the draft.
Telangana Plans Alternative Credit Scoring System
Telangana will unveil its alternative credit scoring mechanism through TIB at the Telangana Rising Global Summit on December 8-9, 2025, boosting financial inclusion.
Medicare Premium Hike to Eat Up Social Security Benefits
January 2026 brings bad news for American retirees as 9.7% Medicare premium increase will consume most of the 2.8% Social Security benefit raise, leaving little disposable income.
India's carbon sink weakens, threatening climate goals
New research reveals India's forests and wetlands are absorbing less CO₂ due to heat stress, jeopardizing the 2070 net-zero pathway. Experts urge policy overhaul.
India Should Push Carbon Market Despite Climate Talks
Despite disappointing 2025 UN climate summit results, India must accelerate its carbon market initiative to combat emissions and boost exports. Learn why this domestic action matters.
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