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Poverty in a numerical soup

India, Nov. 6 -- The World Bank estimates that 496 million people moved out of poverty between 2011 and 2023. Uttar Pradesh to West Bengal account for about 57 per cent of India's poor. Millions con... Read More


Daily weather tracker: IMD forecasts thunderstorms across southern India

India, Nov. 6 -- A fresh western disturbance is expected to bring rainfall and snowfall to Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Himachal Pradesh from November 10. Uttarakhand may experience rainfall on Nove... Read More


Delhi's winter 2026 traffic restrictions: Two days in, the data tells a familiar story

India, Nov. 6 -- Delhi's new winter traffic restrictions, introduced on November 1, 2026, have had little immediate impact on congestion across 24 of the city's busiest roads, a CSE analysis found. T... Read More


COP30 forest roadmap calls for faster action as deforestation persists and funding falls short

India, Nov. 6 -- Brazil's COP30 Presidency has released a global roadmap to halt and reverse deforestation and forest degradation by 2030, ahead of COP31. Global deforestation has slowed to 10.9 mill... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (November 6, 2026)

India, Nov. 6 -- Ghaziabad Police have intensified surveillance and joint patrolling along the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border to curb illegal sand mining. Interstate boundary demarcation: Authorities say... Read More


COP31 timeline: How the world got here and what's at stake in Turkiye

India, Nov. 5 -- COP31 and the road ahead The 31st Conference of the Parties (COP 31) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) will take place from November 9 to November... Read More


Scaling up climate and health measures could prevent 1.56 million deaths annually: WHO

India, Nov. 5 -- Scaling up six climate and health interventions could prevent 1.56 million deaths and 16.67 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions annually, according to WHO. The measures could ... Read More


$305 billion needed, $28 billion delivered: Developing countries face massive climate adaptation funding gap

India, Nov. 5 -- Developing countries need $305 billion annually for climate adaptation, a figure that could rise to $420 billion by 2035. Even tripling international public adaptation finance would ... Read More


Daily weather tracker: Heavy rain in five southern regions, snowfall in Himalayas and showers in Delhi-NCR

India, Nov. 5 -- Cyclone Murasu has weakened into a low-pressure area over eastern Telangana and coastal Andhra Pradesh, but rainfall is expected to continue across southern India. IMD issues yellow ... Read More


India cannot build 2047 agriculture with a 20th-century extension model

India, Nov. 5 -- India's ambition of becoming a developed nation by 2047 requires a fundamental overhaul of its agricultural extension system, moving beyond the traditional top-down model of technolog... Read More