The Kolkata Police has prohibited flying sky lanterns during Kali Puja and Diwali due to potential fire hazards. According to ...

In West Bengal, Odisha, and parts of Assam, Diwali is more often celebrated as Kali Puja. Instead of the typical Lakshmi ...

Indian start-up hopes a simple payment plan will persuade many urban slum dwellers to switch to solar lanterns and cleaner stoves, improving their health and cutting use of fossil fuels NEW DELHI ...

Kolhapur: The Diwali festival is set to commence, with the city markets adorned with colourful lanterns ranging from Rs 100 ...

Solar energy has the potential to improve the living conditions of poor rural households in India as well as contribute to the country's future energy security, according to an expert. A new study, ...

Horizontal photo of solar lamp, light just turning on, on patio post with green trees in background ; Shutterstock ID 191437553; PO: Mashable India; Job: Manish Credit: Shutterstock / tab62 This ...

Each year, around 1 billion people worldwide celebrate Diwali, a Hindu holiday also known as the Festival of Lights. This ...

As rapidly as solar-power technology is advancing, it seems to be playing an endless game of catch-up to fossil fuels in terms of generating affordable electricity on a mass scale. Just as solar was ...

Solar energy has the potential to improve the living conditions of poor rural households in India as well as contribute to the country's future energy security, according to Professor Govindasamy ...

NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - An Indian social enterprise start-up is helping people living in urban slums to use clean energy by changing their kerosene lamps for solar lanterns and wood ...