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TREND | 27 Feb 2025

India's climate future lies in renewable energy, says Bhupender Yadav

Business Standard

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said that climate change impacts both developed and developing nations, but the historical burden of emissions lies with the Global North

Environment

TREND | 27 Feb 2025

Piyush Goyal Calls Theory Of Stuble Burning Leading To Pollution In New Delhi 'Ridiculous'

NDTV Profit

Stubble burning by farmers after summer harvest to prepare their fields for winter crop often gets blamed for high levels of pollution in the national capital.

Environment

TREND | 25 Feb 2025

BS Manthan: Bhupender Yadav to discuss India's climate policy in new era

Business Standard

Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, is slated to address the role of India's climate actions amid a 'new climate order' at Business Standard Manthan on Feb 27

Environment

TREND | 24 Feb 2025

With Pollution Levels Dipping in Delhi, Air Quality Panel Revokes Stage 2 Curbs

NDTV Profit

With the revocation of Stage 2 curbs, inter-state buses from NCR states are now permitted to enter Delhi.

Luxury homes, toxic air': Nithin Kamath questions India's urban pollution paradox in real estate hotspots

Business Today | 24 Feb 2025

Environment

TREND | 21 Feb 2025

Pollution surge in Delhi may drive up health insurance costs for residents

Business Standard

To implement such a change, insurers must first submit evidence to Irdai demonstrating a direct correlation between toxic air and increased health insurance claims

Environment

TREND | 20 Feb 2025

Asian Paints Loses Market Share Due To Stiff Competition, Sluggish Environment Anand Rathi Retains 'Sell'

NDTV Profit

Birla Opus, gained 350 bp+ market share, a large part of which was lost by Asian Paints; most others saw only small, 10-20bp, changes, says Anand Rathi

Environment

TREND | 20 Feb 2025, 12:01PM

'People are raising questions': Akhilesh on Mahakumbh faecal contamination

Business Standard

Yadav took to his X platform to post a news segment on the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) report to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) about the water quality

NGT slams UPPCB for submitting old water sample amid Maha Kumbh mela

Business Standard | 20 Feb 2025, 11:28AM 2 more

Environment

TREND | 18 Feb 2025

AU SFB High Fixed Rate Book Provides Cushion In A Rate Cut Environment Says Nirmal Bang, Sees 38% Upside

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Nirmal Bang has valued AU SFB at 2.7x its Dec'2026E adjusted book value, thus deriving a target price of Rs 736.

Environment

TREND | 17 Feb 2025

High faecal coliform levels in Prayagraj during Mahakumbh, says CPCB

Business Standard

The National Green Tribunal was informed on Monday, through a report by the CPCB, that various locations in Prayagraj during the ongoing Mahakumbh were not conforming to the primary water quality for bathing with respect to the level of faecal coliform. Faecal coliform, a marker of sewage contamination, has a permissible limit of 2,500 units per 100 ml, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). A bench comprising NGT Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava, Judicial Member Justice Sudhir Agarwal and Expert Member A Senthil Vel was hearing the issue of preventing sewage discharge into the Ganga and Yamuna rivers in Prayagraj. The bench noted that the CPCB had filed a report dated February 3, pointing out certain non-compliances or violations. "The river water quality was not conforming to the primary water quality for bathing with respect to faecal coliform (FC) at all the monitored locations on various occasions. A large number of people bathe in the river at Prayagr

Environment

TREND | 12 Feb 2025

TN urge Union Environment Ministry clearances and funding for several projects

Business Line

Tamil Nadu Environment and Climate Change Minister Thangam Thennarasu on Wednesday submitted a memorandum to Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav in this regard, says a government press release.