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No, one in 200 men in the world are not related to Genghis, Khagan of the Mongol Empire: Study

India, March 8 -- The popular belief that one in 200 men is related to Genghis Khan, first Khagan of the Mongol Empire, is not true, a study by the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has claimed. Rathe... Read More


Iran-Israel conflict heightens risks to India's energy security, inflation and fiscal stability: Government review

India, March 7 -- India's economy could face fresh risks from rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia after the escalation of the United States (US)-Israel strike on Iran since February 28, which th... Read More


International Women's Day 2026: Fishing along Kenya's coast was largely a male preserve; but change is now being felt

India, March 7 -- From a distance, women, clad in their buibuis (Muslim women's garb) some with their children strapped on their back, could be seen either sorting sardines that have already been drie... Read More


Games of change for women

India, March 7 -- In a small room in Odisha's Peruabhadi village, the word bounces off the walls. A group of 20-30 women sits inside, fully engaged in the game-not the classic kind, in which they must... Read More


International Women's Day 2026: These pathfinders shaped and changed Africa in their own significant ways

India, March 7 -- For a layperson, Africa does not usually conjure images of feminism and women's empowerment in the first instance. African culture, for the most part, has been patriarchal and male-d... Read More


Portugal fined €10m by the EU Court of Justice for failing to comply with laws to protect biodiversity

India, March 6 -- The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ordered Portugal to pay the European Commission €10 million (£8.7m) for failing to comply with laws requiring it to prote... Read More


Oil & gas prices continue to surge as West Asia conflict disrupts Hormuz supply route; India "allowed" to turn to Russian crude

India, March 6 -- Global energy markets continue to surge as the war between the United States-Israel alliance and Iran entered its seventh day, raising fears of prolonged supply disruptions through t... Read More


GHG emissions reached all-time high in 2025: Climate TRACE

India, March 6 -- Global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reached an all-time high of 60.63 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent (BtCO2e) in 2025, 0.5 per cent or 303.19 Mt CO2e more than in 2024, according... Read More


Bird flu emerges as significant threat to migratory wildlife, as species see decline of 5% in just 2 years: Report

India, March 6 -- A new report has warned that 49 per cent of global migratory species populations protected under the Convention of Migratory Species (CMS) are declining, having decreased five per ce... Read More


Gender gap in agribusiness risks Africa's climate adaptation goals, warns a report

India, March 6 -- Africa's climate adaptation goals are under threat unless systemic barriers confronting women in agribusiness are addressed, warns a new report by NexGen Deutsche-Afrik (NEDEA), a po... Read More