India’s revised surrogacy law has been praised for outlawing commercial surrogacy, but it has also been criticised for restricting who…
I went to Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, in June 2023 to visit an old friend and to better understand…
New research shows that India’s tiger conservation policy has not only helped in preserving and increasing tiger populations, but it…
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has expressed unwavering confidence that the I.N.D.I.A. (Indian National Developmental, Inclusive Alliance) will defeat…
The world faces a disaster emergency, yet nowhere is the threat more immediate than in Asia and the Pacific, which…
Women’s football and its players have been marginalised, ostracised, discredited and silenced for decades. More recently however, the momentum, performance…
Sitting near her thatched hut, Achikkannu reaches for a set of dried palmyra (Borassus flabellifer) leaves kept on a fence,…
The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup kicked off on Thursday night, the first football world cup hosted by Australia and…
Women's bodies have been objects of patriarchal control for millennia. Objectifying, ridiculing and demeaning women on account of their bodily…
Fifty years after the launch of Project Tiger in India, the country hosts 75% of the world’s wild tigers, with…
After Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke on the incident of women being paraded naked in Manipur, the Congress said this…
The amendment to the Forest Conservation Act passed through the committee phase last week. It is likely to be tabled…
Close to 2,000 public bicycle-sharing (PBS) systems are operational around the world, providing flexible mobility as users can pick up…
The planet is baking. Southern Europe is sweltering through a record heatwave with temperatures tipped to surpass the European record…
Taking a dig at the BJP-led NDA, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said that the recent meeting of…
When 1000 kilometres of mangrove tidal wetland vegetation, along the shoreline of Australia’s remote Gulf of Carpentaria, died en masse…
Sunil Harsana says he always knew there were paintings in the caves near his home in Mangar, a village on…
Floods in Delhi have dominated the news cycle in India for the last week, setting off political conflicts, and an…
The Congress has said that it will oppose attempts by the Modi government to 'assault' the constitutional rights and responsibilities…
India’s northeastern states are building new homes for seized exotic animals and rescued native wildlife. The states have been coping…
As soon as reports of cracks developing in houses started pouring in from Uttarakhand’s Joshimath town, in early January, the…
“I can’t even watch a snake on TV without feeling sick to my stomach.” “Swimming? Forget about it… I’m too…
Delhi High Court judge Justice Najmi Waziri urged citizens to take charge of the plantation drive in the national capital…
The people of Kerala will probably never forget this defining visual from earlier this year – the aerial view of…
The UN World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has confirmed it: El Niño conditions have arrived and are expected to become moderate…
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