Renewable interest
Despite its vast potential, India is yet to come up with a renewable energy policy
Greenpeace wants Centre to rethink energy policy
South Asia
Here comes the sun
The German experience is a good example for India’s solar energy mission
Bidding exposes solar tariff game
The ambitious solar mission is set to start on shaky ground
Need parking policy to entitle every citizen to dignified life, says Supreme Court
The apex court upholds parking rules as a clean air strategy and asks for its implementation
EV industry can reshape Indian employment landscape with green jobs, but building a skilled workforce is key
Industry could generate 10 million direct jobs, 50 million indirect ones by 2030; Can take examples from China and Germany
A cryptic clue
The Prime Minister's proposal to introduce an 'industry-friendly' forest policy is puzzling
Up in arms over water
ARGENTINA
US food labels will now display calories per serving and for entire product
Change in accordance with new FDA rules, intended to make consumers aware
Paying the price
‘Online nutrition tracker to promptly plug service gaps’
Down To Earth talks to the project lead of Nutrition Surveillance System
Simply put: Odd-Even
SOUTH AFRICA
Lure of the puff
The chef’s orders
RESTAURANT>> WASTE ÔÇó Australia
Sick(le) charade
The NDA government's new and revised schemes to augment rural development are yet to show any results
Why is Centre making Aadhaar compulsory for poor TB patients despite Supreme Court order?
In the past, the Apex Court had asked the Centre to not make Aadhar compulsory for public welfare schemes
New model agriculture law aims to increase farmers’ income
The draft law proposes to ensure profitable returns to farmers through features such as electronic registration, direct sale to buyers and …
Depression recovery: while some make progress, others fumble in darkness
The World Health Organization says the number of people with common mental disorders is increasing, particularly in lower-income countries
'Donors give less money for neglected diseases'
DAVID H MOLYNEUX, of the Lymphatic Filariasis Support Centre, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK, tells VIBHA VARSHNEY that public health …
US Department of Energy announces breakthrough in nuclear fusion, sets path to clean energy source
Stepping stone to clean energy; Commercialisation of nuclear fusion technology still decades away
Telangana’s new forest conflict panels bring Centre-state land rights relation under scanner
FRA empowers Gram Sabhas and the committees headed by the sub collectors and the district collectors to determine and recognise the forest rights …
Mahatma Gandhi, public policy and COVID-19
The Gandhian talisman is important more than ever now in the times of pandemic to steer public policy for those who need it the most