Increasing temperatures and erratic rainfall are making traditional pottery harder for potters who depend on natural raw materials. Faced with…
Scientific predictions indicate that extreme weather events, leading to disasters such as the Wayanad landslide, will become more frequent and…
India’s relative lack of success at the Paris Olympics (one silver and five bronze) highlights a sporting culture that hasn’t…
On July 30, 2024, a massive landslide struck the Vellarimala hill ranges in Wayanad district, Kerala, causing fatalities and widespread…
Protests and bloodshed have toppled Sheikh Hasina’s regime, but the way forward is far from certain. Here are four possible…
On June 10, the daytime temperature in Phoenix, Arizona, touched 45 degrees Celsius. Addressing voters there that day, Republican Party…
The push for large-scale monoculture plantations of oil palm is taking a toll on the environment and on people's economic…
Kerala witnessed one of its worst-ever landslides on July 30, killing more than 199 people so far and flattening at…
The Kerala landslide underscores the importance of preserving human lives in the Western Ghats region amid the challenges of climate…
When China, the world’s top processor of rare earths, moved to ban the export of its rare earth extraction and…
India’s road and highway network increased by 59% in nine years, but much of this new infrastructure is exposed to…
The re-election of Donald Trump could potentially mean reverting to policies that prioritise economic gains over ecological sustainability. Donald Trump…
The 2024 Paris Olympics aim to be the greenest edition on record, and the first compatible with the Paris climate…
Lakshmi Swaminathan’s book, ‘A Call to Return: A Journey with Didi Contractor’, chronicles her time learning from the architect Didi…
The crisis in Bangladesh can be seen as a battle for the soul of Bangladesh’s political future. On one side…
France’s volatile political climate and global tensions pose major security threats to the Paris Olympics, prompting unprecedented security measures. The…
A new study looks into the flood vulnerability of Kullu Valley by integrating both geo-environmental and socio-environmental analyses. The researchers…
Scrutiny of Kamala Harris highlights persistent themes of sexism, racism and conspiracy theories, echoing attacks faced by other women leaders…
As the world descends on Paris for the biggest show in sport, the question must be asked if the Olympic…
Basanti Devi sits in her courtyard, surrounded by plastic containers, most of them empty. She points to a tap, held…
In their struggles against authoritarian rule, Bangladesh’s students have always relied on their history’s many artefacts. To better comprehend the…
Normalising conversations around mental health in sports is the gateway for positive mental wellbeing and the best performance by Indian…
The need to control disease-causing pests will rise with urbanisation and climate change. Insect fumigation uses harmful chemicals that have…
In June, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warned of ‘severe heatwave conditions’, sixty-year-old Mohd Zaffer fed fuel to the…
A country doesn’t host the Olympic Games to make a profit. So why do they bother? South Korea held the…
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