Author: Business-Standard

Weather reports from satellites help India’s farming innovation drive

Posted by Business-Standard | Aug 3, 2024 | AGRICULTURE, RURAL STORIES | 0

The Indian government, which just relaxed foreign investment rules for the space sector, is...

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Developed world’s climate plans in a fog, India’s a clear blue sky: Survey

Posted by Business-Standard | Jul 24, 2024 | Climate, CLIMATE CHANGE | 0

  Calling it a tragedy, the Economic Survey has pointed to the gaping hole in the delayed...

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Climate dealmakers brace for China showdown over money at COP29 summit

Posted by Business-Standard | Jul 6, 2024 | Climate, CLIMATE CHANGE | 0

The Key Goal Of November’s Summit In Baku Is To Agree On A New Post-2025 Goal For Raising Money To...

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Climate change, tropical diseases: Rural Bihar battle elephantiasis, & more

Posted by Business-Standard | Apr 1, 2024 | Climate, CLIMATE CHANGE | 0

Climate change is fundamentally altering vector ecology, favouring the survival and reproduction...

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Coal, the dirtiest fossil fuel, is finally preparing for long goodbye

Posted by Business-Standard | Mar 26, 2024 | Climate, CLIMATE CHANGE | 0

Coal’s days are numbered, of course. Advances in solar and wind have made those technologies...

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Discounts, eco-packages lure Indians towards green tourism: Survey

Posted by Business-Standard | Mar 21, 2024 | Climate, NATURE | 0

Do you prioritise sustainability while planning your travels? If you do, you are among the 87% of...

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Low-income nations risk 30% seafood nutrient loss to climate change: Study

Posted by Business-Standard | Nov 1, 2023 | Climate, CLIMATE CHANGE | 0

  Low-income countries could lose up to 30 per cent of nutrients from seafood due to climate...

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Soybean sown in 905,000 hectares in current kharif season, says SOPA

Posted by Business-Standard | Jul 22, 2023 | AGRICULTURE, RURAL STORIES | 0

A leading association of soybean processors on Tuesday estimated that the crop has been sown in...

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Eating millets can boost growth in children by 26-39%, says study

Posted by Business-Standard | Mar 4, 2023 | FOOD, Health, KIDS STORIES | 0

The humble millet has long been considered a rich source of nutrition but a new...

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One bankrupt industry leaves $80 bln hole in India’s climate pledge

Posted by Business-Standard | Jan 27, 2022 | Climate, CLIMATE CHANGE | 0

#green When it comes to saving the planet, the ambition of India’s reach is praiseworthy. The...

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What India needs to focus on in 2022 to spur climate change action

Posted by Business-Standard | Jan 6, 2022 | Climate, POLLUTION | 1

Curbing air pollution, strengthening adaptation measures such as state and city action plans, and...

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Powerful storms ‘new normal’ in era of climate change, says US official

Posted by Business-Standard | Dec 13, 2021 | Climate, CLIMATE CHANGE | 0

Powerful storms like the ones that tore through parts of the central US this weekend are the...

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Climate change and financial disclosure – what’s at stake?

Posted by Business-Standard | Jul 21, 2021 | Climate, CLIMATE CHANGE | 0

Japanese financial institutions are struggling to put a price tag on the cost of climate change,...

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WHAT IS JAL JEEVAN MISSION

Posted by Business-Standard | May 31, 2021 | Climate, WATER | 0

Jal Jeevan Mission, a central government initiative under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, aims to...

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Coronavirus outbreak: India plans ayurvedic trials on patients soon

Posted by Business-Standard | Feb 2, 2021 | AYURVEDA, Health | 0

Coronavirus outbreak On the preventive front, many states, including Haryana, Goa and Kerala, have...

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From health to climate change: These 5 stories hold out hope for India

Posted by Business-Standard | Jan 15, 2021 | Climate, CLIMATE CHANGE | 0

Over the course of 10 months, India Governance Reported has highlighted successful initiatives on...

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