India Withdraws COP33 Bid, Signals Policy Shift

India has withdrawn its bid to host the COP33 United Nations climate summit in 2028, marking a significant shift in its climate diplomacy and domestic policy priorities. The decision was formally communicated on April 2, 2026, to the Asia-Pacific Group under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), despite earlier signals of intent…

Delhi Plans 300 TPD Biogas Plant at Ghazipur Dairy

In a major step toward managing dairy waste, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has approved the setting up of a 300 tonnes-per-day (TPD) biogas plant at the Ghazipur dairy farm, with the proposal set to be tabled in the House meeting scheduled for April 24, 2026. The plant will be developed on approximately five…