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Around 700 metric tonnes of plastic waste is generated daily in the city.

Pradeep S. Mehta | To Truly End Plastic Pollution in Global South, We...

If one looks around anywhere in the Global South, plastic trash is seen in abundance in public places. “Ending Plastic...

4 Jun 2025 2:27 AM IST

Woods shares clubhouse lead

Tiger Woods closed out his second round with a 12-foot birdie putt at Muirfield on Friday to fuel his hopes of winning a...

20 July 2013 12:57 PM IST

Pleasant surprise for Zafar

Ali Zafar, who is currently shooting for Kill Dill with Parineeti Chopra and Ranveer Singh, was pleasantly surprised...

28 Sept 2013 2:56 PM IST

A scene from Kabini

For a green and responsible holiday

This Diwali, make a few changes to the way you travel and help the environment and the local population.

19 Oct 2017 6:01 AM IST

TreeWears eco-friendly product and packaging

Buy one, get one tree!

A city-based social enterprise helps you contribute to the environment, without directly getting involved.

16 Oct 2017 4:57 AM IST

By 2020, the French capital will host more than 100 hectares of rooftop gardens and planted walls. (Photo: Facebook/Facteur Graine)

Post office workers grow vegetables, breed chickens on Paris rooftop...

By 2020, the French capital will host more than 100 hectares of rooftop gardens and planted walls.

2 Oct 2017 10:27 AM IST

The bears had come to feast on the carcass of a bowhead whale that washed ashore, later resting around the food source. (Photo: AFP)

Polar bears feast on a whale in the Arctic

The bears had come to feast on the carcass of a bowhead whale that washed ashore, later resting around the food source.

25 Nov 2017 1:28 PM IST

Light pollution boosted by overuse of energy-saving LEDs

Light pollution boosted by overuse of energy-saving LEDs

Data shows Earth's night getting brighter, and artificially lit outdoor surfaces growing at pace of 2.2 percent per year...

23 Nov 2017 8:38 AM IST

It is hoped the new catalyst will help make the technology more widely available across industry. (Photo: Pixabay)

New catalyst developed to recycle carbon dioxide and methane

It is hoped the new catalyst will help make the technology more widely available across industry.

19 Nov 2017 8:20 AM IST

Planet Nine does exist, and may be 10 times the mass of the Earth and 20 times away from the Sun than Neptune, NASA scientists say

20 years of changing seasons on earth packed into 2Â½ minutes

It took three months to complete the visualisation, using satellite imagery.

18 Nov 2017 6:03 PM IST

Researchers from the University of Minnesota in the US suggest that as the mean global temperature increases. (Photo: Pixabay)

Plants emit 30 per cent more carbon than thought: study

Such increases may lower the future ability of global vegetation to offset carbon dioxide emissions caused by burning of...

18 Nov 2017 1:38 PM IST

A walk in nature increased positive interactions, helping the mothers and daughters get along better. (Photo: Pixabay)

Short walk in parks may help mothers, daughters bond: study

It was unique that for the daughters walking with moms improved their attention.

18 Nov 2017 1:28 PM IST