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From crude to basmati: Iran war threatens India's energy and trade stability

India, March 2 -- India faces a potential energy crisis as the US and Israel's offensive against Iran threatens to disrupt oil supplies through the Strait of Hormuz. With 90% of its crude oil importe... Read More


Operation 'Roaring Lion': Here is why the planet's second-largest cat is a recuring motif in Judaism

India, March 1 -- West Asia is currently aflame. On February 28, 2026, Israel and the United States launched an attack on Iran, after talks between the US and Iran broke down. The Israeli Prime Minis... Read More


Gobar Times: Shaming globally and powered by AI

India, March 1 -- At the India AI Impact Summit 2026, Galgotias University proudly unveiled "Orion" - a 'homegrown' AI breakthrough that turned out to be a ready-made robot you could simply buy online... Read More


West Bengal signs agreement with German agency GIZ to prepare basin-based masterplans fortransboundary rivers, Ichhamatiand Jalangi

India, Feb. 28 -- The Government of West Bengal recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with German federal enterprise GIZ, and the State Mission for Clean Ganga (SMCG), to undertake the d... Read More


Nearly 60 per cent of customary lands in 64 countries face industrial pressure, renewable energy projects lead overlap: FAO-led report

India, Feb. 27 -- Almost 60 per cent of customary lands mapped across 64 countries are under growing pressure from industrial and commercial activities, with renewable energy projects emerging as the ... Read More


AAD 2026: Claim of 5% Indian poverty rate, upliftment of 250 million people out of poverty hollow, says Santosh Mehrotra

India, Feb. 27 -- Development economist and labour and employment expert Santosh Mehrotra on February 27 dismissed claims that India's poverty rate had shrunk to five per cent and that 250 million Ind... Read More


As over 5 magnitude quake along India-Bangladesh border jolts Kolkata, here is why the metropolis is susceptible to large quakes

India, Feb. 27 -- Residents of Kolkata, eastern India's major metropolis, were jolted around lunch time after an earthquake along the nearby India-Bangladesh border caused tremors in and across the ci... Read More


Young people anxious about climate change, environment and economic insecurity; protests by youth on these issues increasing: SOE 2026 report

India, Feb. 27 -- The phenomenon of 'eco-anxiety' is rising among the youth, and they are protesting the increasing degradation of environment and natural resources and the world's laxity in combating... Read More


SOE 2026: When Indians die by suicide due to health issues

India, Feb. 27 -- This was first published in the State of India's Environment 2026 The State of India's Environment 2026 report is available on sale here: https://csestore.cse.org.in/default/books/... Read More


Blunder on the Blue Nile? GERD's saddle dam an active geohazard hotspot, warns report

India, Feb. 27 -- The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)'s saddle dam, the largest and most critical auxiliary dam globally, is an active geohazard hotspot showing critical signs of instability. I... Read More