-TheWire.in * As of last year, financial institutions from india were the third-largest investors out of six countries financing 80% of the world’s coal investments. * A 2021 report found that ICICI, the State Bank of india, Axis Bank, Trust Group and HDFC were among the fourth-biggest group of financiers of coal-based projects worldwide. * indian commercial banks’ large-scale investment in Big Infra has exposed the indian people’s savings and personal investments to...

-PTI/ The New indian Express The report titled 'Preserving Progress on Nutrition in india: Poshan Abhiyan in Pandemic Times' further said that 12 out of 19 large states had an implementation score of over 70 per cent. NEW DELHI: Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat have been ranked as the top three states among larger states in terms of the overall implementation of the Centre's flagship Poshan Abhiyaan, according to a Niti Aayog...

-Scroll.in The increasing variability of water can weigh heavily on communities and represents a significant risk facing indian farms, firms, and families. Rain, rivers, coasts, and seas have shaped our societies from the earliest days. Tales from classical antiquity to the Abrahamic religions to ancient Mesopotamia speak of how water changed the course of history. In india, the “crucible of the monsoon,” the annual drama of the moisture-carrying winds that bring 80% of...

-The Telegraph Findings suggest if india is able to meet clean air targets, anaemia prevalence among women in the reproductive age would fall from 53 per cent to about 39 per cent Long-term exposure to air pollution could contribute to anaemia among women of reproductive age through systemic inflammation triggered by inhalation of tiny particulate matter (PM) smaller than 2.5 microns, researchers have cautioned. A team of researchers at the indian Institute of...

-Hindustan Times As the public sector has contracted, there has been no other good employer that has emerged to take its place despite the economic expansion of manufacturing and services sectors. Despite several decades of rapid growth of the private sector in india, the allure of a public sector job, historically associated with security, steady pay, and multiple benefits, continues to remain strong for most indians. The protests following the announcement of...