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Mohenjo-daro as 'democratic' as ancient Greece and Rome: Study

India, March 19 -- The Indus Valley Civilisation urban centre of Mohenjo-daro, today in Pakistan's Sindh province, had democracy that was on par with ancient Greece and Rome, a new study has found. A... Read More


India's power capacity to double to 1,121 GW by 2035-36 as solar leads energy transition: CEA's 20th Electric Power Survey Midterm Review

India, March 19 -- India's electricity system is projected to undergo a massive transformation over the next decade as demand rises and renewable energy (RE) expands rapidly, according to the Central ... Read More


250 million hours a day: Women's unpaid labour sustaining global water crisis, finds UN report

India, March 19 -- Women and girls spend 250 million hours every day collecting water globally, the UN report finds Over 2.1 billion people lack safely managed drinking water, with the burden falling... Read More


US tariffs slash India's solar exports by 35%: Report

India, March 18 -- India's solar exports to the US have reduced by 35% due to tariffs. This highlights the risks of over-reliance on a single market. A new report suggests diversifying export market... Read More


As told to Parliament (March 17, 2026): Over 30,000 farmers affected in Maharashtra due to extreme weather in January

India, March 18 -- During January 2026, unseasonal rain, hailstorms and cyclones affected a total 17,481 hectares, impacting 30,413 farmers across three districts in Maharashtra, Minister of State for... Read More


Maasai displacement fears grow as Tanzania moves to reshape Ngorongoro

India, March 18 -- Relocation plan aims to move Maasai communities from Ngorongoro Conservation Area Government says move will protect ecosystems, but critics warn of forced displacement New settlem... Read More


Death of winter: Himachal no longer shivering as weather patterns shift

India, March 18 -- Himachal Pradesh sees little snowfall and below-normal rainfall this winter Residents say winters are shorter, milder and no longer as harsh as before Temperatures in early March ... Read More


My Food Story: Recipes carry stories, connections, and sometimes even quiet healing

India, March 18 -- This story began quietly during my daily journey to school. Ten of us teachers travelled together in a pooled vehicle, sharing small conversations between busy schedules. One Decemb... Read More


My Food Story: Some recipes quietly remind us of where we come from

India, March 18 -- I must have been eight then, living in my grandparents' house under the watchful care of my grandfather, Mr. Rama Murthy, and my grandmother, Kameswari. The house itself seemed to b... Read More


Climate finance has failed Africa twice over - how to fix it

India, March 18 -- Climate change is already devastating African economies, livelihoods and infrastructure Adaptation funding falls far short, with most finance arriving as costly loans Failure to c... Read More