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A Drop in the Bucket: Varanasi’s Rainwater Harvesting Revolution

Varanasi faced a water crisis with its groundwater depletion. An initiative by IAS officer Himanshu Nagpal addressed this by reviving rivers and promoting rainwater harvesting. Varanasi, the ancient city steeped in history and religion, was facing a modern-day crisis – a depleting groundwater table.  Three of its eight development blocks were classified as “dark zones,” …

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PepsiCo India launches ‘RevolutioNari’ to empower 1 million women

PepsiCo India said it would be targeting undergraduate women in multiple disciplines, including STEM and Agriculture, underprivileged women, and senior secondary school students Pepsico India launches ‘RevolutioNari – A Revolution for the Nari’, to empower 1 million women in the country PepsiCo India launched the ‘RevolutioNari’ campaign on Wednesday, aimed at empowering 1 million women …

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Airports, airlines should have at least 25% women at various levels: DGCA

The DGCA said that the airports and airlines should periodically review the existing HR policies to remove any gender biases and to promote a positive work environment for women. The Indian airports and airlines should have at least 25 per cent women at various levels, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) suggested on Wednesday …

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Climate change threat hangs over haj pilgrimage as hundreds perish in heat

 Nearly 2 million Muslims will reach the end of the haj pilgrimage this week, but extreme heat has proved fatal for hundreds who began the journey last Friday to the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Mecca in Saudi Arabia. At least 562 people have died during the haj, according to a Reuters tally based on foreign …

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Fooditive creates plant-based sweetener

Fooditive Group is launching a plant-based sweetener Keto-Fructose or 5-keto-D-fructose in North America for food and beverage manufacturers. The sweetener is currently undergoing Food and Drug Administration and GRAS assessment, according to the company. The plant-based sweetener is derived from apples and pears using a fermentation process, according to the company. It may be used …

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