No MGNREGA safety net for migrant workers returning due to LPG crisis as scheme comes to a standstill

India, April 17 -- Millions of migrant workers returning to villages amid an LPG crisis are left without the MGNREGA safety net. Analysis shows the scheme has effectively stalled during transition to... Read More

Humid heat emerging as India's most dangerous climate threat, with Kerala at the frontline, shows new study

India, April 17 -- A recent study published in the journal Climate Dynamics has offered the clearest explanation yet of how the threat of moist heat, a combination of high temperature and high humidit... Read More

Nearly 50 women and girls killed daily in Gaza since October 2023, UN data shows

India, April 17 -- More than 38,000 women and girls killed in Gaza between October 2023 and December 2025, UN Women says Average of at least 47 deaths a day, with figures likely an underestimate due ... Read More

Measured targets

India, April 16 -- On March 25, the Union Cabinet approved India's updated commitments for climate action under the 2015 Paris Agreement. The latest Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), which a... Read More

Unfinished business

India, April 16 -- In Sikandarpur Narkatra village of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, gloom hangs over the house of Kallu. The family has still not been able to forget the morning of December 21, 2025... Read More

Lake or wetland?

India, April 16 -- When it is brimming with water in the monsoon, Tadag Tal is even more beautiful than the Naini Lake of Nainital. In winters, when its water dries up, the area transforms into a stun... Read More

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (April 15, 2026)

India, April 16 -- NGT application flags encroachments, silting endangering Bihar's River Tel flow. Bihar terminates director, fines Toshiba Rs 1.09 crore for STP lapses. NGT report notes 80,000+ un... Read More

'Rauh di Kheer' reflected the Punjab region's frugal, climate-smart food traditions

India, April 16 -- Ganne ki kheer, a rare Punjabi dessert, was made by cooking rice in fresh sugarcane juice during the winter harvest. Vegan, naturally sweet, and shared in large community feasts, it... Read More

As African cities adapt to climate risks, equity gaps come into focus

India, April 16 -- Green-blue climate adaptation in African cities can unintentionally fuel gentrification and deepen socio-spatial inequality. New study finds rising housing prices and demographic s... Read More

Africa's energy transition gathers pace but remains uneven, with renewables leading fragile gains toward universal access

India, April 16 -- Africa's transition toward sustainable energy is advancing, led by gradual expansion in renewable energy, but the shift remains structurally weak and uneven, according to the Africa... Read More

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