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'Our scriptures, they all respect nature: Bhoomi, Prithvi and Dharti Mata'

'Respect nature, working with (it) rather than against it.' IMAGE: Dr Rattan Lal, winner of thr 2020 World Food Prize. Photograph: Kind courtesy Worldfoodprize.org Dr Rattan Lal, a soil......

Exploring a cheap sanitiser to fight coronavirus

'If it works, something good can come out of this tragedy for the common public good,' say Dr Prasad Gadgil and Dr Kunal Basu. IMAGE: Greater Chennai Police Commissioner K Viswanathan pumps......

'Made on Earth by humans'

‘How will someone who has stood on Mars and looked at Earth, only a tiny blue dot in space, then see the idea of nations and religions and all of our divisions?’ says Aakar Patel.......

Kashmir problem: It's the environment, stupid!

If the air pollution is not brought under control tourism to Kashmir will be affected, warns Colonel Anil A Athale (retd), who has been visiting the valley for 50 years.. IMAGE: A boatman rows......

Can Baichung dethrone India's longest-serving CM?

Can Baichung Bhutia's Hamro Sikkim party pose a challenge to Pawan Chamling who has not lost an election in 24 years?Aditi Phadnis reports. IMAGE: Soccer star Bhaichung Bhutia walks the ramp......

Why EVs can be only slightly cleaner than petrol cars in India

Given India's reliance on coal, electric vehicles could at best be 10% more efficient than petrol in terms of CO2 savings. In March, Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain announced that the city......

In India, taxes on cars are among the highest

Cars and two-wheelers attract 28% GST and a cess in the range of 3-22%, taking the effective tax rate to up to 50%. In the goods and services tax (GST) regime, India levies one of the highest......

Reliance to replace auto fuels with electricity, hydrogen

Reliance has a 24 per cent conversion rate of 'oil-to-chemicals' at present and may be targeting 70 per cent conversion. Reliance Industries, operator of the world's largest refining complex, will......

In a first, SpiceJet starts using TaxiBot for taxiing aircraft to runway

It would help in saving fuel, reducing CO2 emissions as well as noise levels, according to officials TaxiBot, a semi-robotic towing tractor, on Monday towed a SpiceJet aircraft to the runway,......

EVs may become popular by 2023 in India

Government needs to promote electrification and charge points and make sure India has stable power supply. Photograph: Hannah McKay/Reuters The government's decision not to come up with a separate......

Box Office: Purani Jeans, Kya Dilli Kya Lahore flop

Last week's four releases, Purani Jeans, Kya Dilli Kya Lahore, Kahin Hai Mera Pyar and Angry Young Man have all had poor opening at the box office. Revolver Rani too failed to cash in on the......

Box Office: Revolver Rani, Kaanchi open poorly

Kangna Ranaut gave a brilliant performance in her previous film Queen and so, much was expected from her next film, Revolver Rani. Unfortunately, it has failed to impress critics as well......

These top soccer players are hurting the environment

'The nature of the football sector where teams regularly travel great distances for fixtures, in addition to having international playing staff and managers who frequently fly... is a recipe for a......

NADA lists supplements with prohibited stimulant MHA

Considering the number of athletes failing dope tests of late, the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) released names of food supplements available in market that contain Methylhexaneamine (MHA), a......

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