Carbon Sequestration in Indian forests has fallen by 5-12% in some regions like the Eastern Himalayas and Western Ghats: Study.
The Karnataka State Cabinet approved the Karnataka State Skill Development Policy 2025-32, at a cost of ₹4,432.5 crore over 7 years to make Karnataka a premier hub for skilled workforce and create a $1 trillion economy by 2032.
Unchecked climate change could reduce global GDP per capita by 20%-24% by 2100: Study.
Smoke emissions from US wildfires cause more than 40,000 excess deaths between 2011-2020: Study.
The Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises has asked the Central Government to start an automatic refund mechanism and tax feedstock at a reduced rate, as products are taxed at 5% while inputs are taxed at 18%.
FM Nirmala Sitharaman has launched the GST Appellate Tribunal, to reduce tax litigation, and create a single, predictable tax regime.
