Despite Trump's fossil fuel push, 2025 saw the Global South, including India, advance on renewables. COP30 secured finance, but green tech precarity remains. India must now scale ambition for well-being.
Maharashtra's MSEDCL sees massive adoption of its automated online services for electricity connection name changes and load enhancements, reducing office visits for consumers.
Google has announced a long-awaited feature allowing users to change their Gmail ID without losing emails or data. The gradual rollout begins now. Learn how it works.
Orissa High Court mandates govt to update property documents from 'granddaughter' to 'grandson' after petitioner's sex change, affirming transpersons' rights to identity, property & equality. Read the full judgment details.
NOAA's 2025 report reveals the Arctic's warmest year in 125 years, accelerating climate impacts and geopolitical competition. Explore how India's Arctic Policy aims to secure scientific, economic, and strategic interests in this thawing frontier.
Haryana Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala urges shift to solar power and warns against antibiotic overuse, linking it to climate change and health risks. Read his key proposals.
Google is rolling out a new feature allowing users to change their @gmail.com address for the first time, keeping all old data. Learn how it works and its limitations.
Google is rolling out a feature allowing users to change their Gmail address without losing data. Learn about eligibility, limits, and how it works.
Google is rolling out a new feature allowing users to change their Gmail IDs without losing data. This long-awaited update offers greater account flexibility. Read more details here.
Deccan Herald's 'Speak Out' panel on December 23, 2025, tackled crucial topics including the Karnataka government's new policy, the impact of the NEP, and the future of Indian sports. Read the full discussion.
A new study reveals a 6.5-year lifespan gap in Telangana, with men at 67 years. Experts urge focus on health of men aged 45-60 to bridge the inequality. Read more.
Uttar Pradesh government delegates land use change powers to housing boards to accelerate urbanisation and township projects across 20 key cities under the CM's policy.
The Trump administration has banned transgender healthcare for minors, a move fiercely opposed by major medical bodies. Learn about the policy's impact and the backlash.
India's Constitution and landmark judgments promise gender equality, but the struggle for safety, dignity, and equity continues in homes, workplaces, and public spaces. Explore the journey and the persistent gaps.
Worried about your pet fish changing colour? Discover 5 common aquarium fish known for colour shifts, from goldfish to bettas, and learn the science behind this fascinating phenomenon. Read more!
New York City halts its controversial homeless encampment sweeps, a major policy reversal announced by Zohran Mamdani. This signals a significant break from Mayor Eric Adams's previous approach.
Microsoft has removed diversity & inclusion as core priorities from employee performance reviews, ending mandatory reporting. This marks a major policy shift since 2020. Read the full story.
COP 30 in Belém marks a shift to South-led climate action. India's Andaman Islands face severe sea-level rise, highlighting vulnerability and the new blueprint for collaborative autonomy.
India must navigate critical trade-offs between green transition speed, China dependence, and AI energy demands. Expert analysis on reshaping energy governance for 2025 challenges.
Discover 5 unique animals like reindeer and octopuses that biologically change eye color for camouflage, hunting, and survival in extreme environments. Explore nature's wonders!
Modern marriage faces pressure from outdated gender roles clashing with new economic realities. Discover why empowering women professionally begins with equality at home.
Patna district launches comprehensive 16-day awareness campaign against gender-based violence featuring runs, seminars, and street plays. Join the movement for women's safety and empowerment.
Assam govt completes 6 climate research projects, with 9 more in progress. The state's comprehensive Climate Change Action Plan features 211 actions across key sectors.
Rajasthan's RIICO launches online portal allowing industrial plot holders to change land use activities. New policy aims to boost flexibility, revenue & industrialization. Apply now with Rs 25,000 fee.
Central government launches Nayi Chetna 4.0 initiative to eliminate gender-based violence. Villages to receive certification with help from women's groups. Read more about this women empowerment campaign.
As COP30 approaches, world leaders confront pressing climate issues. Discover the critical environmental challenges and potential solutions on the horizon.
Nations at COP30 in Brazil agreed on new climate efforts but the deal omits a direct fossil fuel phase-out plan. Critics call the agreement insufficient to meet the 1.5°C goal.
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr orders CDC to abandon longstanding position that vaccines don't cause autism, citing insufficient evidence. Major policy shift sparks debate.
India drops 13 ranks to 23rd position in Climate Change Performance Index 2026. Denmark leads while top 3 spots remain vacant. Analysis of global climate performance at COP30 summit.
Karnataka launches ambitious IT, SpaceTech and Startup Policy 2025-2030, targeting 50% national market share and 5% global SpaceTech presence by 2034. Read more about the state's tech vision.