Imagine you’re walking through polluted city streets. Despite wearing a N95 mask, you can still smell the smoky, sulphuric, gassy,…
2023 was a year of record-breaking heat, devastating storms and floods, deepening droughts and raging wildfires. These events showed how…
Solar energy may see widespread adoption even without additional policies supporting renewable energy, says a recent study. India and China…
A case involving fratricide has again shone the spotlight on deep-seated misogyny in India. The incident involves a woman CEO…
Millions of people in cities in South and Southeast Asia face the threat of dying prematurely due to air pollution.…
According to the only eyewitness in the Bilkis Bano case, the individuals convicted for the gruesome crime must be hanged…
Every January, millions of people across India’s Ganges plain find themselves caught in fog — cloud at ground level. This…
A new report by the Wildlife Institute of India suggests population control of four species that are most in conflict…
What is the universe made of? This question has driven astronomers for hundreds of years. For the past quarter of…
On Tuesday, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee alleged that central probe agencies were scripting dramas…
A recent study has highlighted how air pollution impacts crop yields and increases associated economic burdens. The study found that…
India’s current policies may help achieve 2030 emission targets, but there may be a rebound in greenhouse gas emissions post-2030,…
The ocean is massive and covers most of the surface of our planet. In addition to its size, it’s packed…
On Monday, in a major ruling, the Supreme Court quashed an order by the Gujarat government, granting remission to 11…
The 19th century German war strategist and field marshal Helmuth von Moltke famously coined the aphorism “No battle plan survives…
In recent years, cities all over the world have recognised the importance of urban green spaces and have begun incorporating…
Thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh were left without shelter on Sunday, 7 January after a fire tore through their…
The year 2023 proved to be an important one for space missions, with NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission returning a sample from an…
On Monday, the Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce its verdict on the petitions challenging the remission granted to 11…
A new study evaluating the impacts of the 740-kilometre long Konkan Railway line has thrown up some surprising results related…
As Bangladesh goes to the polls today, the great performance of democracy will take centre stage. Voting booths will be…
Scientists have developed an electrically conductive "soil" which they say can lead to 50 per cent more growth of barley…
Yoav Gallant, the Israeli defence minister, has said that local Palestinians will run civilian affairs in the Gaza Strip while…
Bihar is conducting trials to domesticate the nilgai, as a possible way to reduce conflict with humans and crop damage…
India’s decarbonisation plans have an Everest to climb. The government aims to reach ‘net zero’ by 2070, and achieving this…
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