AfDB meet: Modi showcases development model to Africa
Gandhinagar : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hard-sold his development agenda and policies to African leaders at the 52nd annual meeting of the African Development […]
Month: May 2017
The inspiring story behind India’s first solar ferry
By DEEPIKA SINGHANIA Kochi : Despite having 14,500 km of navigable waterways, water transport remains highly under utilized in India; additionally, only 0.5 percent of movement […]
Safe Water Network,Honeywell India launch 75th ‘safe water
Hyderabad : Safe Water Network and Honeywell India today launched their 75th ‘safe water station’ to provide safe water access to people in Telangana districts affected […]
Monsoon in India affects foodgrains, not the economy
By Aihik Sur CHENNAI: With the monsoon just days away, hopefully, agriculture minister Radha Mohan Singh has ramped up expectations that food production is poised […]
MAKING OF A HEALTHY AND HAPPY INDIA
By Rishma Dhillon Pai New Delhi : Private sector and civil society will have to work together to reach the ambitious goal set by Family […]
Steel homes under PM Awas Yojna for just Rs 2 lakh: Min
New Delhi : Strong affordable homes made of steel can easily be built at a nominal Rs 2 lakh under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna (PMAY), […]
India uses up more groundwater than US and China
By Subodh Varma Mathura : In its ‘Make India Water Positive’ initiative, the Times of India addresses wastage and mismanagement of water. This series will also […]
UN to tie up with Versova beach champs for cleaner seas in India
By Swati Deshpande MUMBAI: Last October, United Nations environment chief Erik Solheim said he had “never seen such a horrendous sight”. He was staring at a […]
Environment Ministry Acknowledges ‘Rise’ in Deaths Due to Air Pollution
New Delhi: An environment ministry draft note has acknowledged a “rise” in the number of deaths due to air pollution in the country, which contradicts […]
AMR threatens Indias maternal,newborn health progress: Agency
Kochi : The race to prevent catastrophic threat of antimicrobial resistance, expected to kill up to 10 million people a year globally by 2050, is […]