CSIR-CRRI scientists transform crop residue into road-building bio-bitumen. This innovation tackles Delhi's air pollution and cuts infrastructure costs. A historic tech transfer signals a green shift.
Andhra University secures a Rs 5 crore Bio-Incubation Centre from BIRAC. The AU-BioNEST centre will boost marine biotech, drug discovery & green energy over three years. Read more.
India now operates 132 Compressed Bio Gas plants with 920 TPD capacity under SATAT. Minister Puri also announced 50 new oil & gas exploration blocks to boost energy security. Read more.
Chennai Corporation floats new tender to bio-mine 5.5 lakh tonnes of legacy waste at Perungudi dumpyard. The project, costing ₹53.60 crore, aims to reclaim land and process remaining waste. Read the latest updates.
Experts say a clear policy framework and guaranteed offtake are crucial to accelerate India's decentralised bio-CNG industry, vital for energy security and waste management. Learn more.
Residents and activists in Vikarabad's Mominpet oppose a proposed 60 KLPD grain-based distillery, citing water depletion and toxic pollution risks. Public hearing set for Dec 30.
People's Conference chief Sajad Lone accuses Mirwaiz Umar Farooq of double standards for altering his X bio. Lone contrasts this with arrests of youth for social media activity, sparking a political row in Kashmir.
Punjab farmers are shifting to bio-fertilisers for eco-friendly agriculture. Experts highlight benefits for soil health and crop yield. Discover the sustainable way ahead for Indian farming.
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq alleges J&K authorities pressured him to remove 'Hurriyat' from his X profile. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the region. Read the full report.
West Bengal government submits a detailed action plan to NGT to address the saturated Belgachia dumpyard. The ₹196 crore strategy includes bio-mining, a new plant, and ward-level segregation. Read the full roadmap.
West Bengal government submits a detailed ₹196 crore, time-bound action plan to NGT to resolve the saturated Belgachia dumpyard crisis. Includes bio-mining of 10 lakh tonnes waste and a new processing plant by Dec 2027.
A Haveri EPB official was arrested by Lokayukta police for accepting a Rs 6,000 bribe for a biomedical waste certificate. The sting operation followed a doctor's complaint. Read the full details.
The Netherlands men's hockey team prepares for its first Pro League match in over eight months against Great Britain, navigating strict new bio-secure bubble protocols in the Covid era. Coach Max Caldas shares insights.
Kerala's life sciences sector gets a boost as a new CRMAS research & manufacturing centre is launched at Bio 360 Park, promising 100+ high-skilled jobs and advanced research in biomedicine.
Jamshedpur health department issues final warning to hospitals & labs for improper bio-medical waste disposal. A new inspection panel formed. Read about the risks and actions.
A parliamentary committee has been granted more time to examine two crucial bills that outline the process for removing a Prime Minister or Chief Minister from office. The report is now due in the Winter Session.
A parliamentary committee has been given more time to examine crucial bills that propose changes to the process of removing the Prime Minister and Chief Ministers. Read the latest updates.
India's sugar production surges 28% to 78.25 lakh tonnes in 2025-26 season. Maharashtra, UP, Karnataka lead output. Industry calls for MSP revision as prices lag costs. Read the full analysis.
Discover 5 powerful traditional Indian rituals using alum (fitkari) to cleanse bad energy, ward off evil eye, and restore peace. Learn age-old spiritual practices still used today.
A surgical team in Maharashtra successfully removed a prostate gland 20 times its normal size using the da Vinci Xi robotic system. Read about this medical breakthrough.
Delhi High Court directs social media platforms to take down objectionable content targeting Jammu & Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister. The court acknowledged his upright career. Read the full story.
Doctors at Delhi's Aakash Healthcare successfully removed a rare, complex spinal tumour from a woman from Uzbekistan in a high-risk, two-stage surgery. Read about the medical breakthrough.
Congress and TMC leaders strongly object to the removal of Mahatma Gandhi's name from the proposed MGNREGA replacement bill, calling it unacceptable. Get the latest political updates.
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria inspected the Dadumajra dumping ground, reviewing scientific waste clearance & MRF centres. He directed officials to expedite work and transform the site into a green zone for public health relief.
Jharkhand High Court directs the state government to clear encroachments from water bodies in Ranchi, expressing dissatisfaction with current progress. Read the full story.
Students of Assam's Tezpur University are on a hunger strike, protesting prolonged inaction on removing a VCA team. The Ministry of Education had assured action on December 6. Read the latest updates.
For the first time, a crane entered Tungabhadra Dam to remove a severed portion of the 18th crest gate. Read about this landmark engineering operation in Karnataka.
Protesters at Tezpur University vow to keep the institution closed until formal steps are taken to remove the Vice Chancellor. A high-level delegation's exit was secured with a written assurance post-midnight.
Nagaland Bio-Resource Mission ships its first batch of Zanthoxylum seeds to a private firm in Tezpur, marking a key step in commercializing the state's medicinal plants. Read about this milestone for local farmers and the economy.
Jalandhar Municipal Corporation launches a major anti-encroachment drive, demolishing over 50 illegal structures including shops and booths. Read about the crackdown and its impact.