Researchers in the Himalayas are increasingly turning to environmental DNA, or eDNA – genetic material left behind by organisms in…
One of the most robust measures of Earth’s changing climate is that winter is warming more quickly than other seasons.…
If you stand at practically any point on Earth, there is water moving through the ground beneath your feet. Groundwater…
Bewilderingly rapid changes are happening in the technology and reach of computer systems. There are exciting advances in artificial intelligence,…
On its 3,100-kilometre course from the mountains of Tibet to the Arabian Sea, the mighty Indus River flows through foothills…
The merger of the centrally-sponsored schemes Project Tiger and Project Elephant was carried out without consultations and is not clear…
On Friday, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge underlined the warning by Dr B.R. Ambedkar against the 'cult of personality' and appealed…
A recent investigation from the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) has revealed an extensive network of YouTube channels promoting pro-Chinese and anti-US…
Akshat Rathi’s Climate Capitalism: Winning the Global Race to Zero Emissions, is a book heavy on hope, data and examples.…
For decades, it has been common for people to throw around terms like “voodoo politics,” “voodoo economics,” “voodoo science” and…
Jammu and Kashmir has been witnessing dry weather over the past six weeks, posing a significant threat to the region’s…
Around 248 million people living in India escaped multidimensional poverty in the past nine years, according to a report by…
The fighting continues between the Israel and Hamas in and around Gaza. The death tolls continue to rise, but where…
Pronouncing the fulfilment of “the dream that many have cherished for years”, Indian prime minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated a…
Attacking the BJP for attempting to politicise religion ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief and Bengal…
At COP28, on 9 December, 2023, India’s environment and climate change minister Bhupender Yadav affirmed the country’s “trust and confidence”…
Urban agriculture is expected to be an important feature of 21st century sustainability and can have many benefits for communities…
Sea ice around the Antarctic has shrunk and is responding to the atmosphere differently. The challenge is to work out…
Have you ever wondered what becomes of your old sports shoes? We might wear them for a year, then throw…
The Channapatna toy-making tradition, bearing a distinctive Persian influence, traces its roots back to the 18th century and is known…
Israel has emerged as one of the world’s leading jailers of journalists, according to a newly released census compiled by…
Located in the Lahaul-Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, Thanpattan is a vast pastureland, home to the indigenous Gaddi herder community…
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has said that "holding simultaneous elections in the country will damage the basic structure of…
We've all been there. You're dying to grab that last piece of cake on the table during an office meeting,…
Climate change could significantly impact labour productivity in countries like India and Pakistan by the end of the century. A…
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