Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated a newly constructed DTC bus depot in Sector A9, Narela, on Friday and flagged off 105 electric buses under the Delhi Electric Vehicle Interchange (DEVI) initiative.
Indian President Droupadi Murmu paid a 27-year state visit to Portugal in observance of the 50th anniversary of India-Portugal ties. Restoring diplomatic relations between Portugal and India and introducing stamps that highlighted their respective artistic and cultural legacies were two highlights of the visit.
The preliminary injunction extends a temporary ruling issued by the judge on June 5, which blocked the administration from enforcing a proclamation signed by Trump the previous day.
The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare has released its latest update on the progress of kharif crop sowing across India as of June 20, 2025. The data shows a promising start to the season, with the total area sown reaching 137.84 lakh hectares — marking an increase of nearly 13 lakh hectares compared to the same period in 2024.
India and Denmark have strengthened their commitment to sustainable energy by signing a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Friday, aimed at advancing clean energy initiatives and supporting India’s ambitious target of achieving net-zero emissions by 2070
With an aim to combat air pollution in Delhi, Non-electric and non-essential vehicles are now banned from entering forests and protected areas of the city.
In a landmark move towards bolstering South Asia’s renewable energy infrastructure, global clean energy consulting firm SgurrEnergy has bagged the contract to spearhead Sri Lanka’s first 100MW solar power project, complete with a 12MWh battery energy storage system (BESS).
According to a 2023 NITI Aayog report, India’s rural regions face an 83 percent shortfall in specialist doctors at community health centers. Furthermore, over 70 percent of farmers lack access to basic preventive check-ups, exposing them to untreated chronic conditions and occupational hazards.
Shri Atul Kumar Tiwari, Secretary, MSDE, highlighted the enduring people-to-people and institutional linkages between the two nations.
Climate Asia successfully concluded its 4th Annual Conference, Mitti Ki Baatein (Stories from the Ground), on Earth Day in New Delhi. The event drew over 150 participants, including grassroots leaders, civil society organisations (CSOs), climate funders, and policy influencers.
