A study found the formation of plastic-rock hybrids in the intertidal zone of remote beaches of Aves Island in the…
Riots broke out in Nanterre, a suburb of Paris, following the lethal police shooting of a 17-year-old boy named as…
Earlier this year, the world was once again brought to the brink of a systemic banking failure after the collapse…
Across the world, rainforests are becoming savanna or farmland, savanna is drying out and turning into desert, and icy tundra…
Compared to a year ago, Sanjit Biswas now worries less about his profits from farming. A small farmer owning a…
The government-run afforestation activities in Himachal Pradesh have increased the vulnerability of pastoralists, leading to expansion of invasive species, as…
How much misinformation is on Facebook? Several studies have found that the amount of misinformation on Facebook is low or…
The extent of humanity’s influence on the planet has become increasingly clear in recent years. From the alarming accumulation of…
In recent months, the central government has introduced two policy measures to support the offshore wind sector, which generates electricity…
Madhya Pradesh ranks second in the country in terms of wheat production, which is a matter of pride for the…
Its unclear who threw the first brick at Stonewall Inn on that night in New York City that arguably launched…
Palm oil has become essential to India’s food security in the past three decades, replacing other edible oils such as…
Consider this sentence: Many urban areas have depauperate flora and fauna due to anthropogenic disturbances. If we replace the words…
What does the Ukraine war have to do with Brazil? On the face of it, perhaps not much. Yet, in…
Was it a sleep device? What was 'mysterious' about that 'line'? Why now? Such and many other similar questions rang…
The US sees TikTok as having inseparable ties with the Chinese state. The main concern is the concept of data…
Some residents of a village in Haryana are opposing the proposed construction of government buildings on forest lands, home to…
Gangtok, in Sikkim, was reeling under acute water shortage, after a cloud burst-induced landslide on April 20 damaged the city’s…
Presumed human remains and debris from the tourist submersible crushed to pieces in an undersea implosion that killed all five…
The “Cost of Beauty”, a short video recently released by global beauty brand Dove, highlights the damaging effects of social media…
In recent years, the planet has confronted a series of growing environmental challenges. At the UN, in 2022, the struggles…
“Splinternet” refers to the way the internet is being splintered – broken up, divided, separated, locked down, boxed up, or…
Many developed economies have entered recession in recent weeks, with New Zealand the latest. Germany, Europe’s largest economy, went into…
Neema Devi sits with her sister-in-law, Prema Devi, threshing wheat by hand in the village of Dhudholi, in the Indian…
The Dhapa landfill, a major unsegregated solid waste dumping ground in Kolkata, has been growing for over three decades, since…
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