Experts argue India's forest governance crisis stems from colonial-era institutional flaws, not just slow processes. Real solution lies in empowering local communities through Forest Rights Act implementation.
A recent rule change that classifies monoculture as forestry could cause severe ecological damage and undermine conservation efforts across India's forest regions.
Exclusive report reveals Bengaluru's forest lands are rapidly shrinking due to urban expansion and encroachment, raising alarms about environmental sustainability.
The Miyawaki method compresses forest growth into small urban spaces using dense native planting and soil preparation, offering heat reduction and air quality benefits.
Discover how the sandbox tree, known as the dynamite tree, violently disperses seeds at 150 mph through explosive fruit bursts in Central and South American forests.
Forest fire detections in India have surged early this winter, indicating a potentially severe fire season ahead due to climate factors and dry conditions.
Facing 50% US tariffs, India aggressively pursues new trade pacts with UK, EU, and others to diversify exports and safeguard its manufacturing ambitions. Explore the strategy and key deals.
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Tamil Nadu govt notifies 100 new reserved forests, adding 135 sq km of protected land. This science-driven move strengthens biodiversity, climate resilience & aids 33% forest cover goal. Read more.
BMW Group India achieves its highest-ever annual car sales in 2025, selling 18,001 units. Electric vehicle sales skyrocket by 200%, contributing 21% to total sales. Read the full analysis.
India's exports to China surged 33% to $12.22 billion from April-November 2024-25, driven by electronics, agriculture, and metals. This marks a structural shift as trade with the US faces high tariffs. Read more.
Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan orders officials to expedite the Great Green Wall and 50% green cover projects to protect the 974-km coastline. A detailed plan is due by January end.
Japanese giants like MUFG, Nidec, and Polyplastics are setting up tech centres in India. Driven by an ageing population and China risk, they aim to tap India's deep talent pool for AI, cybersecurity, and engineering. Read more.
New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon hails the historic Free Trade Agreement with India as a major boost for jobs, exports, and economic growth. Key details inside.
Nxtcell India appoints Atul Vivek as CEO effective Jan 1, 2026. With 20 years of leadership experience from Realme, Samsung, and others, he will drive Alcatel's smartphone and AIoT expansion. Read more.
Shark Tank India Season 5 premieres Jan 5, 2026, with new sharks joining the panel. Get all details on judges, timing, and where to watch the business reality show.
Ahmedabad sheds its 'dusty' past, reclaiming green spaces and adding 300+ parks via PPP. Explore the journey from Victoria Garden to modern Oxygen Parks and lakefront biodiversity hubs.
Plan your winter safari to witness majestic wild Asian elephants. Discover the top 5 Indian forests, including Nagarhole and Kaziranga, for unforgettable elephant sightings in January 2026.
Indian companies plan a major hiring surge in 2026, creating 10-12 million jobs. Driven by tech and diversity goals, firms like EY, Tata Motors, and Diageo are expanding teams. Read the full outlook.
India's auto sector ended 2025 with robust growth. JSW MG, Mahindra, Kia & Skoda reported record sales, driven by EVs and strong demand. Get all the key figures and insights here.
A US-based vlogger's heartfelt goodbye video from India, filmed on a two-wheeler, goes viral. He shares how the country's warmth and daily life changed his perspective. Read his emotional journey.
As India enters 2026, it faces critical tests in trade talks with the US, volatile neighbours, and balancing great-power ties. This analysis explores Delhi's strategic choices in a fractured world.
After a turbulent 2025 marked by conflict and trade wars, India enters 2026 with crucial choices on Pakistan, US ties under Trump, and key summits. Explore the high-stakes diplomatic roadmap ahead.
A comprehensive look at the biggest smartphone launches in India for 2025, featuring Samsung, Apple, Google, OnePlus, Xiaomi, and more. Discover the flagships and budget kings that defined the year.
Over 15 anti-poaching camps in Khanapur taluk have been non-operational for nearly three years, raising alarm over wildlife safety and giving poachers a free run. Read more.
A look back at India's 2025: navigating US tariffs, sealing key trade pacts, expanding in West Asia, and facing military confrontation with Pakistan. Explore the year's diplomatic highs and lows.
Explore India's breathtaking forest canopies at Silent Valley, Buxa, and Dandeli. Discover scenic views, rare wildlife, and immersive nature walks. Plan your next adventure!
Security forces widen search in Majalta forests of Udhampur for two terrorists who took food from a house. The operation entered its second day on Sunday. Read the latest updates.
India is actively reshaping its trade policy with new FTAs. Explore the signed deals, ongoing talks, and the strategic impact on exports and the economy. Read more.
A recent Supreme Court order on the Aravalli forests highlights a critical trust deficit between states and the Centre. The editorial argues the Union government must take the lead in resolving this environmental and federal crisis. Read the full analysis