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Why does the Yamuna froth in Delhi?

India, July 31 -- The Yamuna is notorious for its iceberg-like clusters of white foam that drift across the water's surface, especially in Delhi's Okhla Barrage. But what causes this phenomenon that ... Read More


Europe's heatwave, drought and wildfires are now affecting its nuclear power plants

India, July 31 -- The raging climate change-triggered heatwave in Europe has begun to affect the continent's nuclear energy sources after wreaking havoc by generating wildfires and drought. Nuclear p... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (July 30, 2026)

India, July 31 -- SC rules against ex post facto environmental clearance The Supreme Court (SC) July 29, 2026 struck down the central government's 2021 Office Memorandum (OM) issued by the Union Mini... Read More


Aatel isn't just food; it is a traditional Powari dish that brings families closer

India, July 31 -- Aatel is not just a sweet; it's a treasured memory from my childhood. Every family trip and picnic felt incomplete without it. Homemade with love, it carried the warmth of home where... Read More


The 'thepla' has become a symbol of Gujarat's travel culture

India, July 31 -- Gujarati cuisine is incomplete without farsan. Fafda, dhokla, gathiya, khandvi, handvo, and many other traditional snacks are an essential part of everyday meals. One of the greatest... Read More


The humble 'Bharwa besan mirchi' reflects the wisdom of Rajasthan

India, July 31 -- Growing up, Bharwa besan mirchi was more than just a recipe-it was a family tradition. My mother would prepare it during the monsoon and for long journeys because it stayed fresh for... Read More


'Puliyodharai' is South India's ultimate go-to travel food

India, July 31 -- Puliyodharai is the undisputed monarch of South Indian travel food, carrying the distinct culinary heritage of Tamil Nadu. My fondest memory of this dish goes back to our childhood s... Read More


UK sees highest heatwave exposure of children in three decades

India, July 31 -- The United Kingdom recorded its highest level of child exposure to extreme heatwaves since 1995, with an estimated 10.7 million children, representing 75 per cent of the country's ch... Read More


Antibiotic resistance is spreading through South Africa's water systems: study explains how

India, July 31 -- Researchers in Tshwane found that standard wastewater treatment fails to remove extracellular DNA carrying antimicrobial resistance genes, including those linked to last-resort antib... Read More


Daily weather tracker: Heavy rains lash several states from North to South; Gujarat and Madhya Maharashtra placed under Red alert

India, July 31 -- Active monsoon, a depression, and a western disturbance triggered widespread heavy rainfall, placing several states under weather alerts across India. Gujarat and Madhya Maharashtra... Read More