Energy transition makes headway in rural India
Government schemes have helped the entry of cleaner cooking fuel in rural homes, but ensuring sustained use over traditional biomass substitutes is still a challenge
Author: Juhi Chaudhary
Air pollution peaks as Delhi flouts firecracker ban
Hopes of a cleaner Diwali were dashed in the national capital region as a part of the citizenry openly flouted the Supreme Court’s orders limiting the bursting of firecrackers
Firecracker restrictions may mean cleaner Diwali
The severe air pollution in the national capital region during the Diwali festivities could be lower this year as the authorities are acting to restrain the indiscriminate bursting of firecrackers
Sun power seeks global money
The International Solar Alliance, which is holding its first general assembly in India, is establishing the rules of the game
International Solar Alliance holds its first general assembly
The three-day meeting of the global coalition to promote solar energy that begins today in India is expected to result in a work plan
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