Neeti Vijaykumar

The fires at the Deonar dumping ground could have been prevented with proper waste segregation. Here's how four teens from Mumbai have a solution for dry waste management, which also creates electricity.

The government released a new set of rules for safe and environment-friendly disposal and treatment of biomedical waste generated from health care centres.

India's very own science exhibition on wheels, Science Express, is themed on climate change. It educates children around the country about the causes of climate change, its effect, and how to reduce one's carbon footprint.

Minu Pauline, owner of Pappadavada in Kochi, started the public fridge initiative to feed the homeless and utilise excess food, called Nanma Maram.

Two students from Netherlands came to India and saw the abysmal state of plastic waste and littering. They stayed, and decided they would raise awareness about plastic waste, starting with a mural in Delhi.

The National Agriculture Market, an online trading tool, is all set to launch this April. It will give farmers access to buying and selling their produce, acquiring machinery, and deal with wholesalers or retailers directly.

All you have to do is set a temperature, and go to sleep. The smart fan regulator, developed by five engineering students from Kochi, will then detect the change in temperature and maintain its speed or switch off accordingly.

Dalits were denied entry into the Kariyamma Temple in a village near Hassan, Karnataka. But district officers from Hassan led the way, and accompanied them into the temple.

22-year-old Royston Vijay Castellino won the Gandhian Young Technological Innovation Award for his innovative project in which he harnesses the power of wind and generates electricity by using kites.

Play with scorpions, throw cow dung, show off martial skills - in some places in India, the tradition of Holi goes beyond just throwing colours.