Daily weather tracker: Heavy rainfall alert as low-pressure system intensifies across Central and Northern India

India, Aug. 22 -- Summary Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected in eastern Madhya Pradesh, with the weather department issuing an orange alert. Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh and O... Read More

'Rethinking language biases would enable us to look more holistically at agroecological practices'

India, Aug. 22 -- Nearly 30 years ago, molecular biologists Sujata Goel and her partner Anurag left Delhi to build a life closer to nature in Karnataka's Kodagu district. Over the years, they began wo... Read More

How education and creativity keep the human signature alive in the age of AI

India, Aug. 22 -- There is a particular kind of anxiety that now accompanies education in the age of artificial intelligence (AI). It is not merely the old anxiety about examinations, competition or j... Read More

On the pilgrim trail: Let the marmot remain wild

India, Aug. 22 -- The article explores how the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra brings thousands of pilgrims into a fragile Himalayan ecosystem where long-tailed marmots live. While wildlife sightings can deep... Read More

Why are electric vehicle sales rising?

India, Aug. 22 -- The global electric vehicle (EV) market was already growing rapidly. But the 2026 West Asia conflict has added a new factor to the EV transition: fuel prices. As oil supplies were di... Read More

India must integrate the working of its renewable energy sector with its coal-based power sector for successful energy transition, says new CSE study

India, Aug. 21 -- A new CSE study warns that India's rapid renewable energy growth is straining a grid still dominated by coal. Experts at a national dialogue in New Delhi argue the transition must f... Read More

Five African countries mark end of polio outbreak: WHO

India, Aug. 21 -- The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa confirmed the end of poliovirus type 2 outbreaks in Burundi, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, the Republic of Congo and Uganda fol... Read More

Extreme heat is becoming an urban inequality crisis across Africa, finds study

India, Aug. 21 -- A systematic review in Climate warns that extreme heat is deepening urban inequality across Africa, hitting informal settlements hardest. Drawing on 21 studies from 2010-2024, it li... Read More

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (August 20, 2026)

India, Aug. 21 -- Gorakhpur effluent plant delay over govt report: NMCG A delay exists in setting up a common effluent treatment plant (CETP) at the Gorakhpur Industrial Development Authority (GIDA) ... Read More

Combat desertification COP17: Indigenous Peoples' representatives seek meaningful participation

India, Aug. 21 -- Three days into the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), a fight over who gets a seat at the table is still shad... Read More

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