Sagar Cements partners Sow & Reap for biochar & gasification units at cement plants

HYDERABAD: Climate-tech company Sow & Reap Chara Pvt Ltd and Sagar Cements Limited have signed a 10-year offtake agreement to deploy integrated biochar and gasification units at Sagar Cements’ Mattampally plant in Telangana, aiming to decarbonise the energy-intensive calcination stage of cement manufacturing and support the company’s net-zero emissions reduction target by 2030.Under the project,…

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Noida techie death: NGT takes suo motu cognisance after fatal drowning; flags environmental violation | India News

NEW DELHI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday took suo motu cognisance of the death of a 27-year-old software engineer who drowned after his SUV fell into a waterlogged trench at a commercial site in Greater Noida. The tribunal observed that the incident indicates serious environmental violations and regulatory lapses.The tribunal also highlighted that…

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Nearly 60% of Indian businesses confident in scaling AI responsibly, have mature frameworks: Nasscom report

NEW DELHI: Responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming a business imperative for Indian enterprises, moving beyond ethical intent to a strategic priority linked with trust, governance, and long-term value creation, according to Nasscom’s State of Responsible AI in India 2025 report.The report, unveiled at the Responsible Intelligence Confluence in New Delhi, reveals that nearly…

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MBBS counselling halted at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Medical College: Is student education being sacrificed for politics?

The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Professional Entrance Examinations (BOPEE) has made it clear that it cannot conduct fresh counselling for MBBS admissions and that the allocation of supernumerary seats for students of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence (SMVDIME) must be handled at the government level. In a letter to the…

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