Avainsana: India
‘We might run out of food’: a homeless Indian woman on life under lockdown
Even before India’s tough coronavirus lockdown began, Priya Kale and her family were scraping by in a cockroach-infested shelter for the homeless in New Delhi….
Circulate Capital makes inaugural investments in plastic recyclers in India, Indonesia
Circulate Capital, the Singapore-based investment management company focused on preventing plastic from leaking into the ocean and advancing the circular economy, has announced that the…
Air pollution drops by 40-50% in big Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai after lockdown: EU sat data
The 32-day national lockdown has started showing its positive effect on air quality across the country as big cities like Delhi and Mumbai see pollution…
Electric vehicle sales in India jump, with two-wheeled scooters driving growth
Electric vehicle (EV) sales in India have risen sharply over the year, with two-wheeled modes of transport accounting for the vast majority of sales in…
Death of 12-year-old Indian farm worker spurs child labour probe
The death of a 12-year-old Indian farm worker during a 100 km trek home following the coronavirus lockdown has sparked a probe into child labour…
COVID-19: India eases some restrictions amid economic distress
Indian states are set to resume limited commercial activities as the government relaxes some coronavirus restrictions. The nationwide lockdown, however, will continue until May 3….
COVID-19 effect: Ganga river water pollution drops significantly
Varanasi: The quality of Ganga river water has witnessed a significant improvement following nationwide lockdown since March 24. The industries shut and people are staying…
Uk-India group develops compostable film to extend the life of fruit and vegetables
A consortium of UK and Indian businesses and organisations has developed a new compostable film designed to reduce food and plastic waste. The new compostable…
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