1% rise in light-based inequality in Indian cities led to 0.5% increase in crime in 49 cities (2016-2021): Study.
A white paper has urged The Environment Ministry to extend the National Clean Air Programme from the current 131 cities, and to make stricter PM 2.5 standards.
Bengaluru Urban is amongst India’s top 5 most air polluted districts due to diesel generators. Diesel Generator usage is expected to grow by 9% p.a. till 2030: Study.
The Central Government has formally notified the Income-tax Act, 2025, which will be effective from 1st April 2026.
ISRO declared its model of the Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS) module, which will be launched by 2028, and it will be the 3rd currently running orbital lab.
