Road traffic deaths in India, down during the pandemic, are back with a vengeance. In 2021, traffic mishaps claimed an…
(Source: PTI) Severe heat waves, responsible for thousands of deaths across India over the last few decades, are increasing with…
If the debate about Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter tells us anything, it’s that people – including those in governments…
The latest wave of protests sweeping through China were sparked by the deaths of at least ten people in a…
(Source: PTI) TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday described the detention of party spokesperson Saket Gokhale by Gujarat police…
(Source: PTI) Most countries in Asia have failed to achieve a global minimum target of protecting at least 17 per…
When it comes to fighting corruption, citizens can be drivers of disruption and change. All over the world, nonviolent social…
(Source: ANI) In what appears to be an astonishing revelation, a US-based scientist, who worked at a controversial research lab…
(Source: PTI) The Congress on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of violating the model code of conduct by taking…
(Source: PTI) More boys than girls with cancer in India are being diagnosed with the disease and the probable cause…
When diatom hunter Karthick Balasubramanian was invited to a research expedition on the Blue Mountains of Mizoram, little did he…
Iran’s morality police, which is tasked with enforcing the country’s Islamic dress code, is being disbanded, the country’s Attorney General…
Source: PTI Several survivors and activists marched to the defunct Union Carbide factory in Bhopal on Saturday to mark the…
(Source: AP) The Amazon region has lost 10% of its native vegetation, mostly tropical rainforest, in almost four decades, an…
(Source: PTI) Exposure to traffic related air pollution is associated with an increased risk of multiple long-term physical and mental…
(Source: AP) Tech billionaire Elon Musk said his Neuralink company is seeking permission to test its brain implant in people…
Every day we are bombarded with messages that try to persuade us to change our behaviour for the good of…
Off the tourist trail and away from the resorts that crowd Munnar’s lush hills in the Western Ghats is a…
(Source: PTI) Street protests across China have evoked memories of the Tiananmen Square demonstrations that were brutally quashed in 1989.…
(Source: IANS) British Indian TV presenter Dr Ranj Singh slammed a ‘racist joke’ by a ‘white guest presenter’ at the…
In July 1970, devastating floods swept through the Alaknanda Valley, in northern India. Sudden, intense rainfall had caused a violent…
(Source: PTI) In a telling comment on the state of cyber security within the country's critical medical infrastructure, the server…
(Source: PTI) Lifestyle changes, consumption of unhealthy foods, tobacco smoking and urbanisation may be among the factors behind increase in…
(Source: PTI) A top Qatari official involved in the country's World Cup organisation has put the number of worker deaths…
In an ironic comment on the COP27 process in Egypt, one of this year’s most significant climate initiatives was not…
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