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Nearly 169 years earlier from Europe's 2026 heatwave, the British nearly lost India to heat on Delhi's Ridge

India, July 11 -- Europe is once again sweltering. The heatwave sweeping across the continent in July 2026 has revived familiar warnings from scientists and public health experts. Extreme heat is no ... और पढ़ें


Counting India's urban future: Why Census 2027 must get migration right

India, July 11 -- World Population Day usually turns public attention to the population size. Is India 1.4 billion, 1.45 billion or 1.5 billion? Has fertility fallen? Which states are growing faster? ... और पढ़ें


Cities that breathe: Lessons from England's community forests for urban India

India, July 11 -- Take a walk in Delhi in May, and you'll notice the heat rising from the pavement even after dark. The air hangs heavy between the concrete buildings. In Bengaluru, people who once ne... और पढ़ें


From fortress conservation to coexistence, and beyond

India, July 11 -- There is one phone call every Divisional Forest Officer dreads. It is the call to the Chief Wildlife Warden reporting the death of a tiger or a leopard. Sometimes, it is a territoria... और पढ़ें


Sea of Plastic: How India's waste reaches the ocean

India, July 11 -- This documentary follows the journey of marine litter in India, tracing how everyday plastic waste moves from city streets, drains and rivers into the ocean. From the Mithi River in ... और पढ़ें


Human rights abuse allegations double at Africa's transition mineral mines

India, July 10 -- Human rights abuse allegations at African transition mineral mines surge 122 per cent in 2025. In countries like DRC and Zambia, weak safeguards for workers and communities, mountin... और पढ़ें


After Kalladi: Should Kerala rethink building a tunnel through its most fragile mountains?

India, July 10 -- In the aftermath of the tragic landslide that occurred on July 7, 2026, at Kalladi in Kerala's Wayanad district, a debate is raging over whether the state should go ahead with the am... और पढ़ें


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (July 9, 2026)

India, July 10 -- Banaras Hindu University fined for illegal felling of trees The Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) has imposed a fine of over Rs 2 crore on Banaras Hindu University for i... और पढ़ें


Sea of plastic: India cannot rely only on western studies to understand marine litter, says A Biju Kumar

India, July 10 -- India's marine debris database remains scattered, making it difficult to identify true hotspots and frame effective policy, says KUFOS Vice Chancellor A Biju Kumar. Kumar says India... और पढ़ें


Daily weather tracker: Monsoon sweeps across the country; Uttarakhand under red alert, heavy rainfall warning issued for UP and several other states

India, July 10 -- Uttarakhand remains on highest alert as IMD forecasts extremely heavy rainfall, raising concerns over landslides, flash floods and travel disruptions. Several states including Uttar... और पढ़ें