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Why a second global shipping chokepoint could soon live up to its name as the 'Gate of Tears'

India, April 1 -- Iran's effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz has already rattled global energy markets Attention is now shifting to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a critical route for oil, gas and t... और पढ़ें


Beyond collateral damage

India, April 1 -- Early March, media reports stated that Israel fired over residential areas of southern Lebanon white phosphorus, an incendiary that ignites on contact with air, causing severe burns ... और पढ़ें


Forever dependent on fertiliser

India, April 1 -- For a country that is among the world's largest food producers and thus one of the biggest consumers of fertilisers, secure access to these inputs is vital. While India is broadly se... और पढ़ें


Attacks that will outlast the West Asia war

India, April 1 -- The quiet diplomacy and the naval escort that India required to shepherd four of its gas tankers through the Strait of Hormuz in mid-March, suggest that oil and gas trades are no lon... और पढ़ें


India's winter is fading

India, April 1 -- Mushtaq Ahmad Shah is witnessing the disappearance of winter. In Kashmir, says the 64-year-old resident of Srinagar, winter is defined by snow. This winter brought little of it acros... और पढ़ें


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (March 31, 2026)

India, April 1 -- Andhra Pradesh faces a sewage treatment gap of over 219 MLD across 17 urban local bodies, with untreated waste flowing into rivers NGT flags delays in real-time pollution monitoring... और पढ़ें


Kuala Lumpur declaration urges Global South to accelerate fossil fuel phase-out as war shocks expose energy risks

India, March 31 -- Kuala Lumpur declaration calls for rapid and equitable shift away from fossil fuels Civil society groups say war-driven energy shocks expose risks of fossil fuel dependence Global... और पढ़ें


When supply isn't enough: Global energy system built on fragile routes, shift to clean energy way ahead, finds report

India, March 31 -- Global oil and gas supply remains strong, but energy security risks persist Over two-thirds of seaborne energy trade depends on a few key chokepoints Strait of Hormuz disruption h... और पढ़ें


Rural India's energy crisis: Access alone does not define energy security, village economies reveal

India, March 31 -- Part of a Down To Earth series based on field reporting across rural India In February 2026, Down To Earth (DTE) travelled across at least 20 villages in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisga... और पढ़ें


War in West Asia and protectionist steps by Bangladesh disrupt onion exports, lead to price crash

India, March 31 -- Onion farmers across Maharashtra have called for immediate government intervention as farm gate prices of the crop have collapsed, driven in part by disruptions to exports amid the ... और पढ़ें