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Farm to Fork
January 9, 2017
Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi’s home state, Gujarat, shows how to boost food processing, increase farmers’ income, spur investment, generate employment and reduce agro waste, thanks to its Comprehensive Agro Business Policy (CABP). Will it work? It is a classic case of the glass being half-full or half-empty! India is one of the front-running nations […]
Read MoreIndia witnesses world’s largest street light replacement programme
January 9, 2017
As global bodies on energy efficiency discuss imperative measures to make an impact on the carbon footprint, India is set to witness the world's largest street light replacement programme (SLNP), today.
Read MoreDangal Review: Was it really the best film of 2016?
December 29, 2016
While the massive buzz generated by the Aamir Khan-starrer Dangal keeps the queues growing outside theatres, the Christmas release is far from the best Bollywood has had to offer this year. Though a blockbuster in making, the film is critically mediocre.
Read More20,000 NGO licenses cancelled in India
December 28, 2016
A year ago, the Indian government became compulsively vigilant on foreign funds procured by Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and now, out of the 33,000 NGOs in the country, 20,000 have their licences cancelled for violation of laws.
Read MoreIndustrial visits in Bengaluru planned for PBD delegates
December 28, 2016
Industrial site visits are available for delegates of PBD 2017, offering an insight for the Indian diaspora into the blossoming IT, biotech and aerospace industry, among others.
Read MoreA diverse travel in Karnataka
December 20, 2016
Karnataka, a state on the western coast of south India is home to a wide variety of options for travellers. Delegates from across the world head to Karnataka for the PBD 2017, get a chance to explore these destinations in the state.
Read MoreParis enforces pollution diminution measures
December 15, 2016
Just like New Delhi, Paris has also been witnessing a severe rise in pollution levels lately. The French authorities have effectuated a series of action plans aimed at tackling air pollution in Paris, which can be an inspiring event for the Indian capital.
Read MoreThe legend of Jayalalithaa
December 6, 2016
Jayalaltihaa Jayaram, 68, the actress-turned-politician who held the chief minister's office for four terms in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, died on December 5, suffering a cardiac arrest.
Read MoreNew Delhi set to implement action plan to fight pollution
December 3, 2016
After New Delhi witnessed severe rising pollution levels this year, the Supreme Court of India showed a green signal Friday for taking forward an action plan aimed at establishing measures to tackle air pollution in the capital.
Read MoreNGT issues disposable plastic ban in Delhi NCR
December 3, 2016
Alongside recommendations for green waste management practices, the National Green Tribunal on Friday banned the use of disposable plastic in Delhi NCR from next year.
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