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Cascade of geopolitical shocks has handed agrifood corporations a windfall: Report

India, May 11 -- A new analysis has found that geopolitical turmoil has handed agrifood corporations a windfall, while driving hunger, deforestation, and rural poverty worldwide. Global food corporat... और पढ़ें


MGNREGA to formally cease from July 1

India, May 11 -- Centre has notified that Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 will be repealed from July 1, 2026. It will be done under the new Viksit Bharat - Guarantee for ... और पढ़ें


Fossil fuel wealth fails Africa's development promise, says report

India, May 11 -- Decades of oil and gas extraction have failed to deliver inclusive development in 13 African producer states. Instead, fossil fuel dependence has deepened poverty and heightened expo... और पढ़ें


International study uncovers novel group of coronaviruses closely related to SARS-CoV-2 that can potentially infect humans

India, May 10 -- Japanese and Thai scientists from the Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo in Japan and Chulalongkorn University in Thailand respectively have identified a novel grou... और पढ़ें


Britain's u-turn on vapes upholds India's early ban. But the country needs a more comprehensive view on tobacco control

India, May 9 -- In the early 2010s, there was an explosion of seductive technologies that sustain the addiction of nicotine. Called variously such as e-cigarettes, vapes, heated tobacco products, and ... और पढ़ें


Dispossessed by design

India, May 9 -- In the parched outskirts of Koppal, Karnataka, 58-year-old Mallamma gazed out at her three-acre field being covered by glass panels, where tur dal (pigeon pea) once grew. In the 2025 s... और पढ़ें


Fertiliser fallout: A war & its impacts on what we produce & eat

India, May 8 -- What does a war between the US-Israel and Iran have to do with what a farmer in Punjab or Madhya Pradesh decides to plant - and ultimately, what we eat? Everything. That war decides w... और पढ़ें


Weather conditions at the Hajj going to be increasingly dangerous in the decades ahead: Study

India, May 8 -- Climate change is creating serious and growing risks for millions of pilgrims performing the Hajj, with extreme heat and humidity already pushing human physiological limits during the ... और पढ़ें


Every degree of warming erases years of crop productivity gains in India

India, May 8 -- A 51-year analysis of 563 Indian districts showed that just 1degC of warming slashes national average crop yields by about 8%. This erases years of productivity gains. Heat and rainf... और पढ़ें


As David Attenborough turns 100 today, Chilean wasp named in his honour

India, May 8 -- A newly discovered species of parasitic wasp from Chile has been named after legendary naturalist David Attenborough to celebrate his 100th birthday on May 8, 2026, according to a stat... और पढ़ें