(opens original source in a new tab)YourStoryPM Modi announces free online coaching for youthThe prime minister said he assures these families that they can save "thousands of crores of rupees" spent on coaching, be close to their children, and care for them. (opens original source in a new tab)15 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)YourStoryArt for a cause: Bhoomi exhibition highlights creativity for nature and social impactIn this photo essay, we showcase the ‘Bhoomi’ exhibition at Venkatappa Art Gallery, along with curator insights. (opens original source in a new tab)15 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)YourStory7 Must-read books on India’s pre-1947 business pioneersDiscover seven essential books on India's pre-1947 business pioneers whose vision, enterprise, and leadership helped shape modern India. (opens original source in a new tab)15 August 2026
Clean Energy (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaPorsche Ditches Volkswagen Group Emissions Pool, Joins Up With XPENGWell, this is an interesting one…. For some background, regulations in the European Union require that automakers reduce the CO2 emissions that the cars they sell create. Year after year, they have to cut their average fleet emissions. If they don’t cut their emissions to the necessary level, they have ... [continued] The post Porsche Ditches Volkswagen Group Emissions Pool, Joins Up With XPENG appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)Z. S.·15 August 2026
Clean Energy (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaChina Exports 1 Million Automobiles in a Month … TwiceI was just writing about China exporting electric vehicles, and Chery buying a Nissan factory in South Africa to produce them there. Now I’ve also seen news that China just reached a new milestone, with electric vehicles playing a big part of that. China exported more than one million electric ... [continued] The post China Exports 1 Million Automobiles in a Month … Twice appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)Z. S.·15 August 2026
Clean Energy (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaThousands of Comments Shared with Governor Katie Hobbs Passionately Oppose Desert Southwest Gas PipelineOn Friday, the Sierra Club Grand Canyon Chapter shared with Gov. Katie Hobbs’s office about 2,000 comments that were submitted to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) last week opposing the Desert Southwest Pipeline. The comments, mostly from the states along the route of the gas pipeline, Arizona, Texas and New Mexico, ... [continued] The post Thousands of Comments Shared with Governor Katie Hobbs Passionately Oppose Desert Southwest Gas Pipeline appeared first on CleanTechnica (opens original source in a new tab)Sierra Club·15 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)South China Morning PostSouth China tech hub’s wet summer puts damper on small business profitsThe southern Chinese tech hub of Shenzhen just recorded its wettest July in 31 years, with small businesses and airline passengers feeling the effects. Last month’s deluge was bad news for Yuan Zhang, who runs a small breakfast shop near a subway station in the city. Her monthly profit more than halved as weeks of persistent rain kept customers away. She spent 200,000 yuan (US$27,900) setting up the eatery, which opened last year, and made monthly profits of more than 10,000 yuan last... (opens original source in a new tab)Mia Nurmamat·15 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)YourStoryMeet the faujis who swapped uniforms for startupsFrom a company that provides financial investment planning services to building a security firm, veterans are bringing military discipline to startup building. (opens original source in a new tab)15 August 2026
Technology (opens original source in a new tab)OpenGov AsiaMalaysia: Focusing on AI Governance and Ethics for Responsible InnovationMalaysia is strengthening AI governance, ethics and digital skills to promote responsible technology adoption, build public trust and support innovation, and support growth across its digital economy. (opens original source in a new tab)OpenGov AI·15 August 2026
Clean Energy (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaMore Renewables Lead To Lower Demand For Methane In EuropeThere’s a line in a Bruce Springsteen song that goes like this: “Foreman says these jobs are going, and they ain’t comin’ back.” Something similar is happening to demand for methane in Europe. When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, the Continent depended heavily on supplies of cheap methane from Russia. ... [continued] The post More Renewables Lead To Lower Demand For Methane In Europe appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)Steve Hanley·15 August 2026
Clean Energy (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaChery Buys Nissan Factory in AfricaThe Chinese EV market has gotten gigantic. In June, 685,000 pure-electric vehicles were sold in the country, accounting for approximately 43% of China’s auto market. However, 2026 is a down year for the market. As such, Chinese EV companies have been working extra hard to get their cars into other ... [continued] The post Chery Buys Nissan Factory in Africa appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)Z. S.·15 August 2026
