The Impending Food Crisis In India
India has been a worshiper of nature consisting of five elements – Prithvi (Earth), Aap (water), Tej (Light), Vayu (Wind) & Aakash (Space). There was a balance of nature in ancient times,
Saalumarada Thimmakka – 111 Year Old Mother To Hundreds Of Trees
Saalumarada Thimmakka from Karnataka has found happiness in planting trees. She has planted more than 350 banyan trees on both the sides of a highway near Bengaluru. She has also planted nearly 8000 other trees. She did not go to
Oxygen Park to replace the 35 year old Pirana Landfill In Ahmedabad
The Pirana Landfill of Ahmedabad continues to be a menace to the environment, while spreading over an area of 84 hectares, it parades three
The World’s Most Expensive Satellite Set to Launch in India
The payload of the world’s most expensive Earth-Imaging satellite, NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR), landed in India after a US Air Force’s C-17 aircraft
Bryan Johnson’s Mumbai Visit Reveals Air Pollution 20x WHO’s Safe Limit
Air quality monitoring took center stage as tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson shared his Mumbai experience through a detailed video on X. Inside his Mumbai hotel room this December, even with air purifiers
Rahul Somvanshi
25% of All Deaths in India Linked to Air Pollution: 16.6 Million Killed as Every 10 µg/m³ Rise in PM2.5 Boosts Mortality by 8.6%
A decade-long study by Karolinska Institutet, published in The Lancet Planetary Health, has revealed startling new data about air pollution’s impact on public health in India. The research analyzed air quality data
Potato Peels to Bioethanol: IIT-BHU’s Solution to Waste and Fuel Challenges
Indian scientists have found a way to turn potato peels into fuel for cars. This discovery at IIT-BHU offers a new sustainable fuel source that reduces waste. Dr Abhishek Suresh Dhoble, who
Sunita Somvanshi
Rare Black Panther and Cub Spotted in Odisha’s Nayagarh Forest
Wildlife officials have made an exciting discovery in the eastern state of Odisha, India—a black leopard and its baby have been spotted in the forests of Nayagarh, Odisha. These special and rare
Govind Tekale
FSSAI Reclassifies Packaged Water as High-Risk Food, Eliminates BIS Certification for 2024 Compliance
In a stringent regulatory move, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has reclassified packaged drinking water and mineral water under the high-risk food category. The order, effective from November
Sonam Wangchuk’s Push for Ladakh’s Sixth Schedule Status Hits Key Moment in December 3 Talks
3rd December happens to be the birthday of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India. Talks are to be held between Ladakhi leaders and the Union Home Ministry officials. Sonam Wangchuk
Cyclone Fengal’s Fury: Puducherry’s 48.4cm Rainfall Shatters 30-Year Record Amid Devastating Floods
The aftermath of Cyclone Fengal continues to unfold across South India, with Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Kerala facing severe flooding and displacement. The cyclone, which made landfall near Puducherry on November 30,
Karmactive Staff
Cyclone Fengal Unleashes Record 50 cm Rainfall, Floods Puducherry and Tamil Nadu with Five Deaths and Chennai Airport Shutdown
Cyclone Fengal struck the eastern coast of India late Saturday night, bringing unprecedented rainfall and widespread devastation to Puducherry and northern Tamil Nadu. The cyclonic storm, which made landfall near Puducherry between
India Deploys ₹130 Crore PARAM Rudra Supercomputers Driving Space Research, Semiconductor Growth, and AI Development
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned three PARAM Rudra supercomputers on September 26, 2024, developed indigenously under the National Supercomputing Mission. These ₹130 crore systems, developed by C-DAC, utilize advanced computing architectures for
Delhi Faces Severe Pollution Emergency With AQI Over 1,100, Flights Affected, and PM2.5 Hazardous
The particulate matter sensors at Anand Vihar blinked red at 11 AM on Friday, November 15, 2024. The AQI read 1,105 – each breath containing microscopic PM2.5 particles at levels 65 times