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The Union government has launched Prakriti 2026, an international conference on carbon markets and climate action, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, and global experts to discuss sustainable growth and emission reduction strategies. The conference focuses on strengthening carbon market frameworks, improving global cooperation, and exploring innovative solutions to address climate change challenges. It is being…

India’s sports industry has achieved a significant milestone, crossing the $2 billion mark for the first time, reflecting strong growth and increasing commercial potential. The sector expanded by 13.4% year-on-year to reach approximately $2.13 billion (Rs 18,864 crore), underlining its rapid evolution in recent years. Over the past four years, the industry has nearly doubled…

Pune, Mar 25: The Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR), has marked a significant milestone by rejuvenating and constructing 147 traditional water-harvesting structures across Rajasthan over the past three years. The initiative includes Pokhars; stone-reinforced earthen ponds with storage capacities of up to 1.2 crore litres of rainwater and Pagaras, cement embankments designed to curb soil erosion. Collectively,…

Mumbai, Mar 25: With road traffic crashes claiming nearly 1.19 million lives globally each year, experts are increasingly highlighting the critical role of vision in ensuring road safety. Despite its importance in detecting hazards, judging distances, and reading road signs, eye health continues to remain an overlooked factor in road safety frameworks.  To address this…

Bangalore, Mar 25:  In a significant step toward advancing women’s empowerment and livelihood opportunities, Aahwahan Foundation has launched its 47th Women Empowerment Centre in Bandenallasandra, Jigani, Bangalore – 560105. The centre introduces a free stitching and tailoring training unit aimed at equipping over 1000 underprivileged women with practical skills for financial independence. The initiative introduces a free stitching…

Stuttgart, March 24, 2026 – Automha, together with Comau, is showcasing a full portfolio of end-to-end logistics solutions at LogiMAT 2026 (Hall 1, Booth F37), Europe’s most important International Trade Show for Intralogistics Solutions and Process Management, taking place in Stuttgart, Germany from March 24–26. The solutions on display are designed to optimize the entire logistics…

Daily habits are the foundation of highly successful individuals, shaping productivity, focus, and long-term achievement. Consistent small actions, rather than occasional large efforts, drive lasting success by creating structured routines that foster discipline, creativity, and personal growth. These habits simplify decision-making, reduce mental fatigue, and build resilience, while practices like early rising, exercise, mindfulness, and…

Indian Railways has revised its ticket cancellation and refund guidelines to improve transparency, reduce misuse, and make seat allocation more efficient for passengers. Under the updated system, refund eligibility will now depend on how early a passenger cancels their ticket before the train’s departure. Revised Refund Structure As per the new rules: Tickets cancelled 72…

Bengaluru, Mar 24: Indian Hotels Company Limited continues to strengthen its sustainability and social impact initiatives under Paathya, its ESG+ framework. Marking its fourth year, IHCL reinforced its commitment to responsible tourism with the Bharat EkSaath Walkathon – Bengaluru edition, an inclusive 3 km walk that brought together associates, families, partners, vendors, and communities across…

The state government of Odisha has stepped up efforts to address the issue of labour migration by promoting the DALKHAI initiative, a programme aimed at creating more employment opportunities within local communities and improving rural livelihoods. The initiative focuses on ensuring that people, especially in rural and tribal regions, can find work closer to home instead…