Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary sets March 2026 deadline for APSPDCL to install 2 kW solar systems for 7.48 lakh SC/ST homes and 21 lakh BC households. Read about the state's green energy roadmap.
India's PM Surya Ghar scheme powers up! Over 24 lakh households have installed rooftop solar systems as of December 2025, boosting clean energy and cutting electricity bills. Discover the impact.
Ancient Chinese records of a 709 BCE solar eclipse are helping scientists measure changes in Earth's rotation and solar cycles. Discover how meticulous observations from millennia ago power today's astrophysics.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini directs solar systems on all govt buildings & fast-tracks PM Suryaghar Yojana. State targets 2.22 lakh rooftop installations by 2027. Details inside.
Maharashtra achieves a Guinness World Record by installing 45,911 off-grid solar agricultural pumps in 30 days, a major leap for clean energy and farmer welfare. Discover how they did it.
India achieves its highest-ever annual clean energy capacity addition of 31.25 GW, led by solar power. Minister Pralhad Joshi unveils new initiatives for Odisha, highlighting the nation's pivotal role in the global renewable surge.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini directs installation of rooftop solar on all state buildings. The move aims for 24,000 MW power in 7 years and 2.22 lakh solar installations by 2027.
Major solar producers in Rajasthan forced to cut 5GW production due to transmission bottlenecks, highlighting India's grid capacity lag. Read about the impact and solutions.
Kolkata's Websol Energy partners with US-based Linton Crystal to explore manufacturing solar PV ingots & wafers in India, boosting domestic solar supply chain.
Chandigarh's Chief Secretary directs officials to remove hurdles for PM Surya Ghar Yojana after poor public response. Only 900 enrolments recorded so far. Read more.
Artist Beeple's robotic dogs with faces of Musk, Zuckerberg & Picasso became the star attraction at Art Basel Miami, blending tech, satire & NFTs. Discover the future of digital art.
Beeple's 'Regular Animals' installation at Art Basel Miami features robot dogs with faces of Musk, Bezos & more, selling for ~$100,000 each. Explore the surreal NFT art critique.
Facing criticism from industry and opposition, the government has withdrawn its directive mandating pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi app on new smartphones. Read the full story.
The Indian government has withdrawn its order making the Sanchar Saathi app mandatory for pre-installation on new mobile devices. The decision follows the app's growing public adoption. Read for details.
The Hornbill Festival in Nagaland features 'Danu', a unique Irish public art installation blending Celtic mythology with craftsmanship. Explore this cultural collaboration.
Jharkhand Police initiates a state-wide drive to install CCTV cameras in every police station, following a Supreme Court directive. The move aims to enhance transparency and accountability.
Uttar Pradesh achieves a historic milestone in solar energy under CM Yogi Adityanath, powering 1.4 crore households and reducing carbon emissions by 1.2 crore tonnes. Discover how the state is leading India's green revolution.
The Indian government has reversed its mandate for pre-installing the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on smartphones, making it optional for manufacturers. The app has seen 1.4 crore downloads and helps report fraud.
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav announces strict measures, including mandatory OECMs for all NCR industries by year-end and annual action plans, to combat Delhi's air pollution crisis. Stay informed on the latest.
The J&K administration installs 213 'Charkhas' across Kashmir to promote heritage crafts and empower artisans. Discover how this initiative boosts the local economy.
Facing backlash, the government clarifies users can uninstall the Sanchar Saathi app pre-loaded on new phones. Minister Scindia says it fights cyber fraud, but critics allege snooping.
Bihar's Energy Secretary mandates action against smart meter installation delays, sets a 7-day deadline for billing complaints, and emphasizes 100% consumer tagging. Read the full directives from the high-level review meeting.
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced Karnataka's renewable energy capacity has reached 25,675.39 MW. Over 14,000 rooftop solar systems have been installed, powering 22,313 households. Discover the state's green energy progress.
After public outcry, the government clarifies users can uninstall the Sanchar Saathi app from new smartphones. Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia dismisses surveillance fears, citing its role in fighting cyber fraud. Read the full details.
Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia clarifies the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app is optional and not for snooping. Read the full story for details on the government's stance and the recent Reuters report.
The Indian government mandates smartphone makers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app for cybersecurity. Industry and privacy advocates express concerns. Read the full details.
BWSSB plans a Rs 20 crore solar project for Cauvery Stage VI pumping stations, aiming for partial or full solar power. DPR ready for four stations.
A key stakeholders' meeting for PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana was held in Chandigarh. Officials highlighted 148 beneficiaries with zero bills, while RWAs raised critical issues like CHB roof rights. Learn about the scheme's simplified process.
India's Ministry of Communications directs Apple, Samsung, Vivo, Oppo to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on new devices within 90 days. Learn how this move aims to combat mobile fraud.
NHAI accelerates plans to install streetlights on NH 66 between Kovalam and Karode, ensuring night-time safety ahead of Vizhinjam port's cargo operations. Read more about the highway safety upgrade.