Certain categories of forest land will no longer be legally protected, as proposed by the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023, that…
A controversy has erupted over alleged "pregnancy tests" as part of eligibility for "Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah" -- a mass marriage…
Source: PTI As top wrestlers resumed their protest on Sunday over the issue of sexual harassment allegations against WFI chief…
Leaders and authorities recently gathered in New York for the first UN water conference in decades. The hope was that…
Last week, gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf were shot dead, while being taken for a medical test at…
The human brain is a marvellous machine, capable of handling complex information. To help us make sense of information quickly…
Nearly four months since Joshimath made headlines as the "sinking town", the gateway to Himalayan pilgrimage sites is yet to…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi vacated his official bungalow in Lutyens' Delhi on Saturday and shifted to his mother Sonia Gandhi's…
While we may enjoy the company of companion animals or a fleeting encounter with wildlife, many people believe humans have…
Source: PTI The ongoing heavy fighting in Sudan is putting tens of thousands of pregnant women in danger, making it…
Source: PTI The introduction of African cheetahs to India was planned without considering their spatial ecology, according to researchers who…
When heatwaves disrupt our children’s education, it is time to demand climate action. I am writing this as a climate…
Every day, Bidya* spends three to four hours getting water from the thulo dhara, or big spring, three kilometres from…
Source: PTI As India became the world’s most populous country, experts said women should not be blamed for the country’s…
Source: PTI The Supreme Court on Thursday said it may be redefining the evolving notion of marriage as the next…
Source: PTI The Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are now losing more than three times as much ice a year…
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has suspended the environmental clearance (EC) given to Jindal Steel Works’ or JSW Utkal’s (its…
Content warning: This article discusses sensitive topics such as suicide that some readers may find distressing. Early one Sunday morning,…
Source: PTI Heatwaves in India are becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change, with over 90 percent of…
Source: PTI Population anxieties have seeped into many Indians, with about 63 per cent of those surveyed identifying various economic…
More than 7% of all mountain forests have been destroyed during the past two decades, according to a new study published…
Tone Mickrow, a member of the indigenous Idu Mishmi community, lives a few hours’ drive from Etalin – the proposed…
Source: PTI On the receding shorelines of low-lying Vypin Island off Kerala's coast, T. P. Murukesan fixed his eyes on…
The very notion of a man and a woman is not an absolute based on genitals, the Supreme Court said…
One of the world’s largest work guarantee programmes, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Scheme (MGNREGS), also offers climate co-benefits.…
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