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By 2030, the cumulative waste from India's solar capacity is estimated to reach 340 kilotonnes (kt), escalating to a staggering 19,000 kt by 2050, according to a recent report titled 'Enabling a Circular Economy in India’s Solar Industry – Assessing the Solar Waste Quantum', conducted by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE),...

Billionaire siblings Sudhir and Samir Mehta have made an extraordinary commitment on the occasion of their late father's birth centenary. The Mehtas, heirs to the legacy of their father and founder of the Torrent Group, have pledged an astounding Rs 5,000 crore towards a diverse array of social causes. This generous act places them...

Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has become the first Indian company to surpass 10,000 megawatts (MW) of operational portfolio. AGEL’s operational portfolio consists of 7,393 MW solar, 1,401 MW wind and 2,140 MW wind-solar hybrid capacity. Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani reacted to this achievement saying, “We are proud to be India’s first das...

Blessed with natural beauty and organic resources, Meghalaya has the largest variety of orchids among all the states. It is famous for rare medicinal plants, spices and fruit varieties. It has a predominantly agrarian economy with a significant commercial forestry industry. The state is also geographically rich in minerals and has the potential for...

In recent years, Boeing, a titan in the aerospace industry, has faced a series of significant challenges that have tested its resilience and adaptability. The company’s reputation was severely tarnished by the deadly crashes of its 737 Max 8 jets in 2018 and 2019. This was followed by a host of problems with its...

The World Autism Awareness Day is held every year on April 2 since 2007. It is recognized by the United Nations member states as a day to remember the rights of autistic individuals around the world. The United Nations General Assembly unanimously declared the day to advocate the need for persons with autism to...

Every year, India commemorates the Prevention of Blindness Week, a significant event aimed at raising awareness about the causes, prevention, and treatment of blindness. This week-long campaign, observed from April 1st to April 7th, serves as a beacon of hope for millions of individuals grappling with vision impairment across the nation. As we step...

Telangana is the youngest state in India, formed in the year 2014. It's a hotspot for tourists since its hospitality and multicultural society are world-famous. Hyderabad, the capital city of this state is the fifth largest city in India and home to some of India's best educational institutions, public sector and software companies, defence...

Renowned actor, producer, and entrepreneur, Alia Bhatt, is poised to debut as the host of her inaugural Hope Gala in London. According to a source within her inner circle, Alia is slated to lead the event on March 28 in collaboration with the prestigious Mandarin Oriental hotel group, taking place at the exquisite Mandarin...

With a poster that reads ‘No Dam in Ane Siang, No Negotiation,’ and the motto of ‘No Election, with NHPC Money,’ more than 1,500 local residents, mostly farmers gathered in Arunachal Pradesh on Saturday for a public rally. The SIFF is an umbrella organisation representing various Adi farming communities. Following a coordination meeting held on...

The past year was marked by unprecedented heat, breaking global climate records according to the World Meteorological Organisation’s (WMO’s) annual State of the Global Climate report released on March 19. This report confirms that the previous year was not just warm, but the hottest ever recorded. Unfortunately, the outlook for the current year does not...

A gallery named after Adani Group’s renewable energy solutions providing company Adani Green Energy Limited was inaugurated at London’s Science Museum on Tuesday. Founded in 1857, the Science Museum is one of London's major tourist attractions. The new gallery which has been named ‘Energy Revolution: The Adani Green Energy Gallery’ explores global energy revolution and...