News for 'Green'

Go Green This Navratri!

Go Green This Navratri!

Rediff.com6 hours ago

Embrace the vibrant colour green for Navratri Day 6 with these celebrity-inspired fashion tips, from delicate jewellery to bold accessories and comfortable footwear.

Navratri Day 6: Krithi, Katrina's Gorgeous Green Looks

Navratri Day 6: Krithi, Katrina's Gorgeous Green Looks

Rediff.com10 hours ago

Navratri is a celebration of colour, devotion and dressing up, and Day 6 is all about green. Associated with nature, growth, renewal and prosperity, green brings a refreshing energy to the festive season.

AM Green Wins H2Global Auction, Boosts India's Green Molecule Export Ambitions

AM Green Wins H2Global Auction, Boosts India's Green Molecule Export Ambitions

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

AM Green Ammonia has won the Asian lot in H2Global's auction, securing a 10-year agreement to supply renewable ammonia to Germany, valued at over 585 million euros. This deal positions India as a significant exporter of green molecules, with production slated for AM Green's Kakinada project, utilising renewable power and aiming for 2029 deliveries.

NAN Silox GreenMet Names Vijay Pasupathy CEO, Eyes Major Recycling Plant

NAN Silox GreenMet Names Vijay Pasupathy CEO, Eyes Major Recycling Plant

Rediff.com2 days ago

Lithium-ion battery recycling firm NAN Silox GreenMet Pvt Ltd has appointed Vijay Pasupathy as its Chief Executive Officer. The company is advancing plans to establish a Rs 1,400-crore critical metals recycling facility in Naidupeta, Andhra Pradesh, aiming to boost domestic capabilities in processing recovered critical metals and reduce reliance on imports.

Young Guns Challenge Veterans At AM Green IGPL Krishna Invitational

Young Guns Challenge Veterans At AM Green IGPL Krishna Invitational

Rediff.com7 days ago

Samarth Dwivedi and Gaganjeet Bhullar are tied for the lead after the second round of the AM Green IGPL Krishna Invitational in Hyderabad. Young talents Veer Ganapathy and Manav Shah are just one shot behind, setting up an exciting final day.

US suspends IT giants from green card programme

US suspends IT giants from green card programme

Rediff.com7 days ago

The US government has suspended eight major IT firms, including Microsoft, Tata, Infosys, and Wipro, from the Permanent Labour Certification Programme, which allows companies to apply for green cards for foreign workers. This action, announced by Vice President J D Vance, Labour Secretary Keith Sonderling, and Attorney General Todd Blanche, is part of an effort to prevent American workers from being shut out of the job market. The Department of Labour cited abuse of the system, particularly by Microsoft, and also initiated an investigation into the J-1 visa programme used by several universities.

Injured Cameron Green ruled out of first Test vs South Africa

Injured Cameron Green ruled out of first Test vs South Africa

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

Australia all-rounder Cameron Green will miss the first Test against South Africa after failing to recover from an abdominal strain, coach Andrew McDonald said on Tuesday.

TCS: US green card programme suspension won't impact workforce strategy

TCS: US green card programme suspension won't impact workforce strategy

Rediff.com7 days ago

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has stated that the recent suspension of eight IT firms, including itself, from a US green card programme will not impact its workforce strategy or customer engagements, citing its low number of applications and focus on local hiring.

Gaganjeet Bhullar Among Five Leaders At AM Green IGPL Krishna Invitational

Gaganjeet Bhullar Among Five Leaders At AM Green IGPL Krishna Invitational

Rediff.com7 Oct 2026

Five golfers, including Gaganjeet Bhullar, Aryan Roopa Anand, C Muniyappa, Rohit Baisoya, and Joshua Grenville-Wood, are tied for the lead at 5-under 65 after the opening round of the AM Green IGPL Krishna Invitational Hyderabad. Punjab Raptors and Vimtra Chennai Lions GC share the team honours, with 16 players within two shots of the lead, promising a competitive tournament.

Aryan Roopa Anand Shines In AM Green IGPL Invitational Opener

Aryan Roopa Anand Shines In AM Green IGPL Invitational Opener

Rediff.com30 Sep 2026

Young golfer Aryan Roopa Anand carded a superb 6-under 66 to take the lead in the opening round of the AM Green IGPL Invitational in New Delhi. His performance also propelled his team, Delhi Blue Bulls, to the top of the team standings. Shiv Kapur, Sawai Hamendra Singh Bhati, and Sachin Baisoya also had strong starts.

National Green Tribunal allows women's cricket at Raipur with Rs 20 lakh deposit

National Green Tribunal allows women's cricket at Raipur with Rs 20 lakh deposit

Rediff.com8 Oct 2026

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has permitted the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur to host three women's international cricket matches in October. This approval comes with the condition that the stadium deposits Rs 20 lakh for groundwater recharge, addressing its previous failure to use sewage treatment plant (STP)-treated water instead of groundwater for ground maintenance.

All You Need to Know About New Green Card Bill

All You Need to Know About New Green Card Bill

Rediff.com29 Sep 2026

The Bill proposes replacing employment-based Green Card preferences with a points-based immigration framework.

AM Green IGPL Honours Asian Games Gold Medallist Pranavi Urs With Rs 1 Crore

AM Green IGPL Honours Asian Games Gold Medallist Pranavi Urs With Rs 1 Crore

Rediff.com3 Oct 2026

Asian Games individual gold medallist golfer Pranavi Urs will be awarded Rs 1 crore by AM Green IGPL. The league will also award Rs 25 lakh each to the Indian women's team members for their silver medal. Urs is the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games golf gold since 2002.

India slams US green card curbs for IT cos, Vance's 'indentured servant' remark

India slams US green card curbs for IT cos, Vance's 'indentured servant' remark

Rediff.com7 days ago

India has strongly criticised the US decision to suspend the Permanent Labor Certification (PERM) program for eight major IT firms, including Indian giants like TCS and Wipro. New Delhi also condemned US Vice President JD Vance's description of foreign professionals as "indentured servants," calling it "unwarranted and deeply offensive." The move is expected to impact thousands of Indian tech professionals seeking permanent residency in the US and further strains bilateral ties.

Shiv Kapur Maintains Lead At AM Green IGPL Invitational

Shiv Kapur Maintains Lead At AM Green IGPL Invitational

Rediff.com24 Sep 2026

Experienced golfer Shiv Kapur shot a 69 to extend his lead to 13-under at the AM Green IGPL Invitational. His performance has helped RVR Delhi Blue Bulls share the team lead with Auro Goa Eagles at 17-under. Varun Chopra of Auro Goa is in second place individually, three shots behind Kapur.

India Pioneers 100% Hydrogen DRI Plant For Green Steel

India Pioneers 100% Hydrogen DRI Plant For Green Steel

Rediff.com13 Sep 2026

India is set to develop its first 100% hydrogen-powered Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) plant, a Rs 207-crore national pilot project led by CSIR-IMMT. This initiative aims to significantly reduce carbon emissions in the steel sector and achieve net-zero commitments, focusing on adapting the technology to India's domestic iron ore conditions.

Top Indian Golfers Set For AM Green IGPL Invitational In Ras Al Khaimah

Top Indian Golfers Set For AM Green IGPL Invitational In Ras Al Khaimah

Rediff.com22 Sep 2026

The second half of the Indian Golf Premier League (IGPL) kicks off with the AM Green IGPL Invitational 2026 in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, featuring top Indian golfers like Gaganjeet Bhullar, Shiv Kapur, and Udayan Mane. The event, starting September 25, marks another international stop for the growing league before it returns to India.

India's Geospatial Sector Gets Boost With Mirai-GreenValley LiDAR Partnership

India's Geospatial Sector Gets Boost With Mirai-GreenValley LiDAR Partnership

Rediff.com16 Sep 2026

GIS intelligence solutions provider Mirai Aerospace Systems and Software Solutions has signed an MoU with US-based GreenValley International Inc to strengthen India's geospatial and LiDAR remote sensing manufacturing base. The collaboration focuses on local assembly, manufacturing, technical support, and the development of AI-driven LiDAR applications, aiming to meet India's growing demand across various sectors.

Recipe: Air Fryer Adana-Style Kebabs And Green Yoghurt Chutney

Recipe: Air Fryer Adana-Style Kebabs And Green Yoghurt Chutney

Rediff.com10 Sep 2026

A modern, fuss-free take on the traditional Turkish classic. Spicy, juicy, and perfect for entertaining.

Delhi HC green light for CJP's Connaught Place protest

Delhi HC green light for CJP's Connaught Place protest

Rediff.com1 days ago

The Delhi High Court refused to issue an injunction to stop a protest by the CJP at Connaught Place Central Park on October 16, accepting the police's assurance to regulate the activity. A vendor had sought to regulate the protest, citing potential business losses during the festive season.

Onam Recipes: Coconut Payasam, Green Mung Thoran

Onam Recipes: Coconut Payasam, Green Mung Thoran

Rediff.com26 Aug 2026

Two Kerala recipes to add to your Onam repast

Trump tightens green card rules, Indians face fresh hurdles

Trump tightens green card rules, Indians face fresh hurdles

Rediff.com19 Aug 2026

The Trump administration has reinstated and expanded the "public charge" rule, making it harder for immigrants seeking green cards if they have used public benefits like Medicaid, food stamps, or housing assistance. This policy change, effective September 18, will impact many applicants, including those from India, by broadening the criteria for inadmissibility.

Pat Cummins lauds Australia's fightback, backs Green to build on batting revival

Pat Cummins lauds Australia's fightback, backs Green to build on batting revival

Rediff.com23 Aug 2026

Captain Pat Cummins praised Australia's emphatic Mackay response after their Darwin shock, while Cameron Green's gritty 67 and commanding series batting silenced doubts over his Test place.

Australian greats back Cameron Green for bigger role in Test batting order

Australian greats back Cameron Green for bigger role in Test batting order

Rediff.com16 Aug 2026

Former Australian cricketers Adam Gilchrist and Kerry O'Keeffe praised Cameron Green for his fighting century against Bangladesh in the first Test in Darwin on Sunday, despite Australia suffering a nine-wicket defeat.

What Rashmika Mandanna And Vijay Deverakonda Love To Do

What Rashmika Mandanna And Vijay Deverakonda Love To Do

Rediff.com1 days ago

With Ranabaali bringing Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda together on screen, we're looking at another reason this duo makes such a compelling pair: their style chemistry.

Kerala Blasters begin ISL campaign with win over Inter Kashi

Kerala Blasters begin ISL campaign with win over Inter Kashi

Rediff.com4 days ago

Kerala Blasters FC defeated Inter Kashi 2-0 in their Indian Super League season opener on Sunday. Goals from Vibin Mohanan in the 18th minute and Andre Green in stoppage time secured the victory for the Blasters.

Recipe: Spiced Chai Martini

Recipe: Spiced Chai Martini

Rediff.com6 hours ago

The Spiced Chai Martini turns India's beloved masala chai into a chilled, creamy cocktail.

ICE detains Indian-origin guitarist, green-card holder grandmother in US

ICE detains Indian-origin guitarist, green-card holder grandmother in US

Rediff.com18 Aug 2026

Two Indian-origin individuals, Pritesh Walia, a jazz guitarist, and Venkata Vasamsetty, a green-card holder grandmother, have been detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in separate cases, highlighting the Trump administration's intensified deportation and enforcement drive.

TCS: US unlikely to target tech firms by domicile, focuses on local jobs

TCS: US unlikely to target tech firms by domicile, focuses on local jobs

Rediff.com4 days ago

TCS chief executive and managing director K Krithivasan stated that the US is unlikely to target tech companies based on their domicile, with actions like the recent green card application programme suspension being driven by local sensitivities around jobs.

Breakthrough Catalyst From IIT Bombay Boosts Green Hydrogen Production

Breakthrough Catalyst From IIT Bombay Boosts Green Hydrogen Production

Rediff.com17 Aug 2026

Researchers at IIT Bombay have developed a novel, low-cost, and highly durable catalyst using cobalt, nickel, phosphate, and graphite. This breakthrough material can accelerate both hydrogen and oxygen generation from water, significantly reducing the production cost of green hydrogen by eliminating the need for expensive noble metals like platinum and iridium.

4th coal mine near MP's tiger corridor gets green nod

4th coal mine near MP's tiger corridor gets green nod

Rediff.com23 Sep 2026

The Union environment ministry's expert panel has approved a fourth underground coal mining project in Madhya Pradesh's Umaria district, close to the vital Bandhavgarh-Achanakmar tiger corridor. These clearances, granted since July, raise concerns about biodiversity and tiger movement, despite conditions for wildlife conservation plans and compensatory afforestation. The projects involve significant forest land diversion and pose risks like land subsidence and habitat disturbance for Schedule-I species.

US issues details of new Green Card rules effective from September 18

US issues details of new Green Card rules effective from September 18

Rediff.com21 Aug 2026

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is updating Form I-485 for permanent residence, effective September 18, 2026, with no grace period for older versions. This change, aligning with public-charge inadmissibility rules, significantly impacts Green Card applicants, particularly Indian nationals facing visa backlogs, who must use the correct form version to avoid rejection.

Recipe: Chef Sarab's Thai Vegetable Fritters

Recipe: Chef Sarab's Thai Vegetable Fritters

Rediff.com3 days ago

Give everyday vegetables a Thai-inspired makeover with these golden, crunchy fritters by Sarab Kapoor. Packed with colourful vegetables like zucchini, mushroom, baby corn, celery, they are crisp enough to tempt you from the first bite yet light enough to keep you reaching for another.

Chouhan Leads Indian Charge At DP World India Championship

Chouhan Leads Indian Charge At DP World India Championship

Rediff.com1 days ago

Om Prakash Chouhan is the best-placed Indian golfer, tied fifth, after carding a four-under 68 on the rain-affected opening day of the USD 4 million DP World India Championship at Delhi Golf Club. Play was suspended due to darkness, with Denmark's Niklas Nrgaard leading.

7 Zero Belly Smoothies For Mornings

7 Zero Belly Smoothies For Mornings

Rediff.com6 days ago

More and more young people, short of time, on the go, opt to start their day with a nutrient-packed smoothie that they whizz up themselves or carry in a portable blender and press on when ready to sip it.

'He's quite intimidating when he gets going': Cummins Wants Green To Be Aggressive Vs Bangladesh

'He's quite intimidating when he gets going': Cummins Wants Green To Be Aggressive Vs Bangladesh

Rediff.com12 Aug 2026

Australia captain Pat Cummins has encouraged all-rounder Cameron Green to adopt an aggressive approach against Bangladesh in the upcoming Test series.

Tommy Fleetwood Faces Heightened Expectations At Delhi Golf Club

Tommy Fleetwood Faces Heightened Expectations At Delhi Golf Club

Rediff.com2 days ago

Defending champion Tommy Fleetwood is back at the Delhi Golf Club for the DP World India Championship. He acknowledges that managing his own "heightened expectations" will be his biggest challenge, drawing on positive memories from last year's win while also noting the tougher rough this year.

Gaganjeet Bhullar Dominates To Win Krishna Invitational 2026

Gaganjeet Bhullar Dominates To Win Krishna Invitational 2026

Rediff.com7 days ago

Seasoned golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar secured his fifth AM Green IGPL title by winning the Krishna Invitational 2026 Hyderabad on Friday. He finished with an aggregate score of 14-under-par 196, beating Karandeep Kochhar by three strokes. Bhullar's performance also led Chennai Lions GC to the team title.

Breakthrough Catalyst For Green Hydrogen Production Unveiled By IIT-Guwahati

Breakthrough Catalyst For Green Hydrogen Production Unveiled By IIT-Guwahati

Rediff.com14 Aug 2026

Researchers at IIT-Guwahati have developed an inexpensive and efficient catalyst for producing hydrogen from water, a crucial step for the National Green Hydrogen Mission and the transition to sustainable energy. The catalyst uses nickel salt and an anthracene-based organic molecule, offering a cleaner alternative to fossil fuel-derived hydrogen.

Matthew Wade Warns Australia of Kagiso Rabada Threat in Second Test

Matthew Wade Warns Australia of Kagiso Rabada Threat in Second Test

Rediff.com9 hours ago

Australia's assistant coach Matthew Wade has warned his team to expect a more dangerous and aggressive South African attack with pace spearhead Kagiso Rabada poised to return for the second Test in Gqeberha, following his absence from the first match due to a hamstring injury.