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Caribbean coral reefs have halved since 1980s as heat, disease intensify

India, Dec. 11 -- Hard coral cover in the Caribbean has dropped by 48% between 1980 and 2024, new monitoring shows. Repeated mass bleaching events - in 1998, 2005 and 2023-24 - drove major declines. ... Read More


US sanctions Maduro's nephews, six Venezuelan oil shipping firms a day after oil tanker seizure

Washington DC, Dec. 11 -- Just a day after President Donald Trump stated that the US has seized a "very large" oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, the Department of the Treasury on Thursday (local ... Read More


Youth essential to building safer migration pathways: speakers

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- Youth must be placed at the centre of Bangladesh's migration governance to build safer and more resilient mobility systems, speakers said at a national dialogue in Dhaka on Thursday.... Read More


Future of AI lies in practical, public-first tools, say global South experts at Carnegie Tech Summit.

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- At the Carnegie Global Technology Summit 2025, experts from India and across the Global South said the future of artificial intelligence will depend on simple, practical tools th... Read More


Higher climate ambition needs matching support for developing nations: India at UNEA-7

India, Dec. 11 -- India sees environmental action as a pathway to dignity, opportunity and well-being rather than just a policy mandate, Union minister of state Kirti Vardhan Singh said at the high-le... Read More


'Dear India, your time has zero value': Viral post compares country's endless traffic, flight delays with Japan

India, Dec. 11 -- A social media post by a woman has gone viral, drawing attention to India's chronic transport delays. In her post, she pointed out that a train running 15 minutes late is often not c... Read More


Pakistan's population growth outpaces development, deepening national strain

Islamabad, Dec. 11 -- Pakistan's population has surged past 257 million despite slowing growth and fertility rates, posing serious challenges for the country's fragile infrastructure and economic stab... Read More


Awami-leaning teacher chased away from DU campus by students

, Dec. 11 -- A group of Dhaka University students forced Awami League-leaning teacher A K M Jamal Uddin to leave the campus after chasing him as he stepped out of the Faculty of Social Sciences' teach... Read More


Puravankara arm bags Rs 510-cr construction order

Mumbai, Dec. 11 -- According to the company's exchange filing, the contract covers the turnkey construction of civil works, finishes, MEP services, and external development for Varnam Phase 1 at the O... Read More


AAI senior management conducts inspection at Jammu Airport

JAMMU, Dec. 11 -- Anurag Mishra, General Manager (Architect & Planning), Airports Authority of India, visited Jammu Airport today to conduct an inspection as per the directions of the Minister of Civi... Read More