PM Narendra Modi inaugurated HPC's Residue Upgradation Facility in Visakhapatnam, a Rs 2,790 crore project enhancing energy security and reducing imports. A major step for Aatmanirbhar Bharat.
Is your winter laundry coming out heavy and stiff? Discover why thick fabrics behave differently and learn simple, effective home remedies to get your sweaters and hoodies clean and fresh again.
An insecticide banned in 2025 after 35 farmer deaths in 2017 continues to be illegally sold in India. Experts demand urgent enforcement of the ban to protect agricultural workers.
A British influencer's video showing him not rinsing soap off dishes has gone viral, shocking Americans and Brits alike. Experts warn of health risks. Discover the full story.
J&K lawmakers probe alarming link between decades of pesticide spraying in apple orchards and rising malignant brain tumour cases among farmers. Urgent safety measures needed.
A new study reveals alarming health risks for apple orchard workers in Kashmir due to pesticide exposure. Learn about the findings and the urgent call for protective measures.
A Kashmir assembly committee investigates the alarming link between decades of pesticide use in apple orchards and rising malignant brain tumour cases among workers. Urgent policy action is demanded.
Unchecked stubble burning in Andhra Pradesh's farmlands is creating a severe air pollution threat for Amaravati and Vijayawada, with PM2.5 levels reaching 140. Experts warn of a potential 'Delhi-like' crisis if immediate action is not taken.
A doctor shares a science-backed method using baking soda to clean berries, removing up to 96% of pesticide residue. Learn the proper way to wash strawberries, blueberries, and more.
Punjab reports a significant 53% reduction in stubble burning incidents this paddy season. Discover the key strategies behind this environmental success story and its impact on air quality.
Researchers at NIT Rourkela design a low-cost wastewater system using raw coal to remove dangerous pesticides. A sustainable 'waste-to-wealth' fix for India's agricultural pollution. Read more.
Medical experts reveal the hidden dangers of wearing unwashed new clothes, from skin allergies to severe infections. Essential health tips for parents and individuals with sensitive skin.
Gurugram's AQI soared to 345 as Haryana grapples with severe air pollution. Officials review action plans, stubble management, and EV push to combat the crisis. Read more.
Over 125 students in Kanpur learned how crop residue boosts soil fertility at a KVK awareness event. Soil scientist Khalil Kha led the informative session. Read more about this key agricultural initiative.
Uttar Pradesh sees an alarming 18.6% rise in stubble burning incidents in 2025 vs 2024, worsening winter smog. Maharajganj tops list. Experts warn of shifting patterns.
A new study reveals certain fruits with high pesticide residue can increase chemical levels in your body. Learn which popular fruits are on the list and how to eat safely.
Union Minister Shripad Naik reveals Punjab's bioenergy boost: 23 briquette plants & 4 biogas projects set up. Details on financial aid for farmers & CRM scheme inside.
Punjab and Haryana see an 80-90% drop in stubble burning. Central funds of Rs 3,120 crore for CRM machines drive the change. Read the full analysis of this environmental success story.
Discover how Punjab achieved a 94% reduction in stubble burning through a multi-pronged strategy involving CRM machines, FIRs, and a circular economy. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan plans to replicate this model nationwide.
Haryana achieves dramatic 85% reduction in stubble burning with just 659 farm fire incidents, the lowest recorded in six years. Discover how districts transformed and the challenges ahead.
Punjab's stubble burning season concludes with a dramatic 90% reduction in farm fires compared to 2022. Only 5,114 cases were reported this season, marking a major environmental victory. Read the full analysis.
Punjab reports dramatic 53% decline in stubble burning cases compared to 2024. Only 4 farm fires recorded on Saturday as harvesting season ends. Read the complete district-wise analysis.
Ludhiana district witnesses significant 32.62% reduction in stubble burning incidents during paddy harvest season. Khanna leads with 73% drop. Authorities credit awareness and machinery.
KVK Dalipnagar educates 70+ farmers in Amauli Thakurain on converting crop residue into soil nutrients. Learn how to access 80% subsidy on agricultural machinery for sustainable farming.
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visits Ransinh Kalan, a model Punjab village known for eco-initiatives like crop residue management and water conservation. Read about his Punjab schedule.
Ambala farmers prevented stubble burning on 2.45 lakh acres this season. While celebrating this environmental achievement, they now seek government incentives to sustain these efforts long-term.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann shifts blame for Delhi's pollution crisis, claiming local sources and other states are responsible. Read his controversial statements and expert reactions.
Australia suspends dimethoate pesticide on berries due to increased consumption. Learn about the health risks for children and simple washing tips to ensure berry safety in your diet.
Punjab reports a dramatic 92% decline in stubble burning cases over five years, thanks to residue management machines and alternative farming. Read the full analysis.
Supreme Court directs Punjab to report on stubble burning measures as 155 farm fires detected. State claims 70% reduction in incidents, minister blames residue burning in inaccessible areas.