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Climate resilience is essential to India's economic stability

India, Oct. 21 -- Climate resilience is vital for India's economic stability, as extreme weather events disrupt agriculture, erode incomes, and fuel persistent inflation. Investments in climate adapt... Read More


Himalayan yak herders from Bhutan, India and Nepal unite amid climate and pasture pressures

India, Oct. 21 -- Yak herders from Bhutan, India and Nepal will launch the first Himalayan Yak Herders' Network on 23 October 2026 at Bhutan's ninth Royal Highland Festival. The network aims to stren... Read More


England records worst harvest in 42 years as extreme summer weather hits crops

India, Oct. 21 -- England recorded its worst combined cereal and oilseed rape harvest since records began in 1984, with production falling to 16.03 million tonnes in 2026. Extreme heat, prolonged dro... Read More


Indian scientists develop new way to extract lithium from seawater

India, Oct. 20 -- Indian scientists at BARC have developed a groundbreaking technique to extract lithium from seawater with 90% efficiency, This offers a potential solution to India's reliance on lit... Read More


When India and Japan talk trade, food waste deserves a seat at the table

India, Oct. 20 -- India and Japan should expand their trade talks to address food waste, leveraging Japan's success in halving food loss by 2023. By adopting tailored strategies like food banks and p... Read More


Inside the silence zone: How noise pollution near schools impacts students' health and education

India, Oct. 20 -- Excessive noise near schools disrupts students' learning and health, with studies linking it to higher failure rates during exams. Experts recommend soundproofing classrooms, better... Read More


Three new centipede species discovered in Western Ghats

India, Oct. 20 -- Researchers in Kerala and Karnataka have discovered three new centipede species in the Western Ghats, increasing India's Rhysida species count to 23. Named Rhysida quadrispinosa, Rh... Read More


Daily weather tracker: Heavy rain alert for southern India; strong winds forecast over Arabian Sea

India, Oct. 20 -- IMD has issued an orange alert for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall of up to 204.4mm on October 20 2026. Kerala, Mahe, coastal Andhra Pra... Read More


How penguin droppings may accelerate snowmelt in Antarctica

India, Oct. 20 -- Antarctica conjures images of vast expanses of white ice and snow-covered mountains. But parts of the frozen continent are turning green and red. The sight may be striking, even beau... Read More


Bulldozers raze tribal homes in Madhya Pradesh amid allegations of forest-rights violations

India, Oct. 19 -- Madhya Pradesh forest department's actions in Kosmi village, including demolitions and crop destruction, have sparked controversy. Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare ... Read More