New Delhi, July 10 -- Global treaty talks on plant genetic resources have reignited concerns among scientists about weakening national sovereignty and farmers' rights, as countries push to expand acce... Read More
New Delhi, July 10 -- A new United Nations report has sounded the alarm on the rapidly growing threat that extreme heat poses to the world's ageing population. Heat-related deaths among people aged 65... Read More
New Delhi, July 7 -- Every additional degree Celsius of global surface temperature rise on average will lead to a decline of 120 calories per person per day, or 4.4 per cent of current daily consumpti... Read More
New Delhi, July 1 -- Starting July 1, 2025, the Union Ministry of Women and Child Development (MoWCD) has officially made facial recognition system (FRS) mandatory for pregnant and lactating women to ... Read More
New Delhi, June 26 -- The food on our plates is fast becoming the new frontier for fossil fuel profits, with modern food systems accounting for up to 40 per cent of global petrochemical use, according... Read More
New Delhi, June 26 -- Every morning, Indira D unlocks a bright green bicycle from her residence in Rabindranath Tagore Nagar in Mysuru, Karnataka and travels around 5 kilometres to Manasagangotri camp... Read More
New Delhi, June 24 -- A group of 20 agricultural scientists from across India has expressed serious concerns over the Union agriculture ministry's early May announcement regarding the release of gene-... Read More
New Delhi, June 23 -- Asia, the continent with the largest land mass and population, is currently warming nearly twice as fast as the global land and ocean average, with widespread and prolonged heat ... Read More
New Delhi, June 16 -- In an unpredictable turn of events, India, the breadbasket of maize for Asian countries like Bangladesh, Nepal, Malaysia and Vietnam, found itself scouring global markets for the... Read More
New Delhi, June 9 -- Every morning at 8:30am sharp, Geeta H steps out of her rented home in Kithaganur, a locality tucked away in East Bengaluru's KR Puram suburb. Her husband starts the bike, ready t... Read More