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Ken-Betwa link leaves tribal families fighting for fair compensation

India, July 8 -- The Ken-Betwa River Linking project, India's first river interlinking initiative, is being built in Madhya Pradesh's Bundelkhand region. Centred on the proposed Dodhan dam, the projec... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (July 7, 2026)

India, July 8 -- Clear encroachments, prevent sewage in Chandlai Lake: NGT The National Green Tribunal, on July 3, 2026, came down heavily on state authorities, especially the Jaipur Development Auth... Read More


Rainfall, temperature, vegetation key drivers of malaria in sub-Saharan Africa: Study

India, July 8 -- Rainfall, temperature and vegetation greenness are key but nonlinear, delayed drivers of malaria across 20 Sub-Saharan African nations. The findings were published in a multi-country... Read More


Daily weather tracker: Monsoon intensifies across India; IMD issues red, orange and yellow alerts for several states

India, July 8 -- The southwest monsoon has become active across most parts of India, bringing widespread rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds that have disrupted normal life in several states. The ... Read More


Kalladi landslide in Wayanad a disaster waiting to happen: Experts

India, July 8 -- The July 7, 2026, landslide at Kalladi near Meppadi in Kerala's Wayanad district was a disaster waiting to happen, according to experts. Their remarks came even as rescue operations ... Read More


Sea of plastic: Plastic has to become less toxic before it becomes less problematic as marine litter, says Satish Sinha

India, July 8 -- Marine litter has become a global concern because untreated solid and liquid waste increasingly ends up in the oceans, says Satish Sinha of Toxics Link. Sinha says plastics, hazardou... Read More


Nearly 20% of new moms have anxiety or depression, but a promising psychedelic treatment is on the horizon

India, July 8 -- Nearly one in five women faces depression or anxiety during pregnancy or after birth, with serious risks for mothers and babies. A new psychedelic drug, luvesilocin, modeled on psilo... Read More


Vanishing woods: Trees in French forests are dying prematurely, indicating climate-driven forest decline

India, July 8 -- Trees across French forests have been dying prematurely over the past decade, signalling widespread climate-driven forest decline, according to a new study. The paper by the Swiss Fe... Read More


India's battery storage requirement to surge 888-fold by 2035-36, but financing remains the biggest hurdle

India, July 8 -- India will need 888 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of energy storage capacity by 2035-36, up from barely 1 GWh today, underscoring the scale of investment required to support the country's rene... Read More


India's reservoir crisis: Why are dams still empty this monsoon?

India, July 7 -- India's monsoon is active, yet India's major reservoirs are only 26% full. Why are streets flooded and reservoirs empty at the same time? Uneven rainfall and poor inflows into key ca... Read More