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Two lives, one marriage, and the ethics of memory

India, April 11 -- There are marriages that end quietly, leaving behind only private wreckage. And there are marriages that end and become literature. Rajendra Yadav and Mannu Bhandari were once the ... Read More


Angel of the Beas

India, April 11 -- Members of riparian communities along the Beas river in Punjab often recount an interesting aspect about the Indus river dolphin, locally known as the bhulan (the one with long lips... Read More


Dry rivers, shrinking reserves: India's reservoirs fall below half capacity, data shows

India, April 10 -- Water levels in India's major reservoirs have fallen to below 45% of total capacity, latest data shows Sharp decline recorded since February despite storage remaining higher than l... Read More


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

India, April 10 -- NGT orders replies, joint report on illegal sand quarries harming biodiversity, flow. Dindori stone crusher: NGT forms committee to probe illegal crusher causing pollution, lacking... Read More


Climate change disrupts age-old migration patterns among Kashmiri Bakarwals

India, April 10 -- Declining snowfall and changing weather patterns are disrupting traditional Bakarwal migration in Kashmir Many nomadic families are now staying back through winter, abandoning cent... Read More


New study reveals undercounting of stillbirths in India

India, April 10 -- A recent analysis of National Family Health Survey (NFHS) data reveals a significant undercounting of stillbirths in India. The data suggests that this issue is particularly prevale... Read More


Microbial methane emissions from inactive oil wells 1,000 times higher than estimated: McGill study

India, April 10 -- Microbial methane leaking from Canada's non-producing oil and gas wells is nearly 1,000 times higher than previously estimated. Using geochemical analysis of 401 wells, researchers... Read More


Wildlife damage to crops not monitored: Experts call for data systems, specific action plans

India, April 10 -- Wildlife raids on Indian farms are stripping fields and pushing entire cropping systems. But country lacks national database to calculate these losses. New policy paper calls for ... Read More


'Non-survivable' heat already here, study finds - dry heat as deadly as humidity

India, April 10 -- Study finds "non-survivable" heat conditions have already occurred during recent global heatwaves Deadly heat can occur even below the widely accepted 35degC wet-bulb threshold Dr... Read More


Kidney disease is growing in Africa: Big new study casts light on genetic risk factors

India, April 10 -- A major pan-African genomic study reveals that kidney disease, already a fast-rising killer in Africa, is driven by a complex mix of genetic and environmental factors. Analysing da... Read More