Nine Projects Produced ‘Problematic’ Carbon Credits In ’24, Says Report
A recent report on the world’s largest carbon offset projects found that over 47.7 million carbon credits in 2024 were...
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How The ‘Publish Or Perish’ Culture Is Fuelling Research Misconduct In India
In July 2021, the Bengaluru-based National Centre for Biological Sciences withdrew a paper published in Nature Chemical Biology, a premier...
‘Govt Not Helping Farmers Facing Shortage Of Essential Fertilisers’
On July 2, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi expressed grave concerns regarding the plight of farmers in India, particularly highlighting the...
How Lions In Gujarat’s Gir Forest Are Using Scent To Communicate
A two-year study has mapped behavioural patterns and scent-marking preferences among India’s last wild lions, offering rare insights into how...
Climate Misinformation Leads People To Lose Faith In Science: Report
Corporations, governments, and political parties are intentionally spreading inaccurate or misleading narratives about climate change, according to a new global...
Unkept Promises, Marginalised Excluded: Cong On 10 Yrs Of ‘Digital India’
The Modi government has celebrated 'Digital India' as a transformative people's movement over the past decade, but the Congress party...
SC Pauses NGT Order Amid Industry Push For Coal Flexibility
The Supreme Court has put on hold the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) order that blocked the environment ministry’s move to...
How Zohran Mamdani’s Win In New York Could Ripple Across The US
Top Republicans and Democrats alike are talking about the sudden rise of 33-year-old Zohran Mamdani, a state representative who won...
Will Fight Tooth & Nail If Any Word Is Touched In Constitution: Kharge
On Monday, June 30, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge made a strong statement regarding the integrity of the Indian Constitution, asserting...
Fighting Meat With Emotions, Not Facts
Meat production is one of the main contributors to greenhouse gas emissions, deforestation and water consumption, leading to calls for a reduction in...
Data Deserts And Drowning Cities
India’s cities are growing rapidly, but outdated and fragmented data is a big hurdle in tracking risks, identifying gaps, or...
Surviving A Heat Stroke, One Year Later
Last year, Devi Prasad Ahirwar, a former security guard, collapsed from a heat stroke in Delhi, during one of the...
In Rajasthan, Toxic Water Flows, Forcing Out People And Biodiversity
Since nearly two decades, 50 villages and hamlets in Rajasthan are suffering from the impacts of the polluted Jojari river....
Iran-Israel ‘Threshold War’ Has Rewritten Rules Of Nuclear Escalation
Israel’s conflict with Iran represents far more than another Middle Eastern crisis – it marks the emergence of a dangerous...
‘Poor Deprived Of Their Right To Dream’
On Thursday, June 26, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi raised significant concerns regarding the escalating costs of housing, particularly in major...
Too Hot To Handle As Rural Houses Turn Into Heat Traps
Studies find that tin and cement roofs significantly increase indoor heat stress in rural households, posing serious health risks. Structural...
Artificial Photosynthesis Can Power The Clean Energy Transition
One of the biggest challenges in building sustainable societies is developing technologies that rely on renewable energy. Solutions must ensure...
BJP Staging Drama On Emergency To Hide Its Governance Failures: Kharge
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge asserted on Wednesday that an undeclared emergency is currently prevailing in the country, while accusing the...
A Silent Struggle… For People Suffering From Attention Disorder
It was a typical Monday morning for Rishi Tandon (name changed), a 29-year-old graphic designer living in Bengaluru. Like most...
This Is Why India’s Economic Growth Masks A Deeper Malaise
India’s economic ascent to a US$4.2 trillion GDP in 2025 has been hailed as a historic achievement. The country is...
Iran May Now Turn To Asymmetrical Warfare – Raising Risk Of Proxy Attacks
Israel’s air assault on Iran has focused largely on degrading the Islamic Republic’s military and would-be nuclear capabilities. In the...
Book Review: A Fascinating Book On India’s Rivers And Their Travails
Submerged Worlds and Other Amazing Stories of India’s Mighty Rivers by Vaishali Shroff brings together well-researched stories of the ecology,...
Giving Floral Waste A Second Life
Innovators are transforming flower waste into vegan leather, biodegradable packaging material and sustainable fragrances. Energy-efficient techniques are being developed to...
US Bombs Iran’s Nuclear Sites: What Led To It, What Happens Next?
In the early hours of June 22, 2025, local time, the United States attacked three nuclear facilities in Iran with...
Negotiating Realities In Frosty India-Bangladesh Relations
The manipulation of historical memory is often inseparable from the pursuit of political power. In Bangladesh, successive governments have used...
