With demand for medical oxygen subsiding, several oxygen plants in India’s hospitals are in disrepair or not in use. An audit ...

Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh: They’re the size of a sand grain. At smaller than 5 millimetres (mm), microplastics enter us through the air we breathe, through food we eat and even through skin. They are ...

The world is battling a microplastic crisis, and the world gets a chance to do something about it at the global meet now going on in Busan ...

It was April 2020, the era of Covid lockdowns when tests were limited and difficult to access, a positive test meant isolation–in some places, in community health centres–and the full horrors of the ...

Noida/Gurugram: On November 19, as many as 22 of the 35 air quality monitoring stations in Delhi recorded an air quality index (AQI) reading of 500, which is the maximum value that the scale can ...

The textile industry is a vital sector of the Indian economy, contributing 2.3% of the gross domestic product (GDP), 13% of industrial production and 12% of exports. But this also means that the ...

India accounts for 8.5% of the world’s textile waste, and about a fifth ends up in landfills ...

India accounts for 8.5% of the world’s textile waste, and about a fifth ends up in landfills ...