$57 billion. That's how much extreme heat costs women informal workers every year

India, June 26 -- Extreme heat is costing women informal workers an estimated $57 billion in lost earnings each year outside Europe and the US. Without urgent climate and urban policy interventions, ... Read More

"We saw a state apparatus completely subordinated to corporate interests"

India, June 26 -- As India rapidly expands its data-centre infrastructure and courts AI investment, it is also creating increasingly favourable conditions for global technology companies. Most recentl... Read More

Only 42 in 120 years: Why Venezuela's doublet earthquake stands out

India, June 26 -- Two major earthquakes struck northern Venezuela on 24 June 2026 just 39 seconds apart, in what seismologists call a doublet earthquake. The first quake, measuring magnitude 7.2, hit... Read More

Higher Body Mass Index (BMI) linked to 19 types of cancer, finds study

India, June 26 -- A large international study has strengthened the evidence that excess body weight can raise the risk of several types of cancer. Researchers reviewed decades of peer-reviewed literat... Read More

Conflict in the backyard: In Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris, forest corridors run through homes, estates and roads

India, June 26 -- In Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris, fatal tiger and elephant attacks have exposed how homes, tea estates, roads and wildlife corridors now overlap. The death of 51-year-old Nagiyammal near Mu... Read More

From right holders to beneficiaries: New handbook raises questions over India's changing welfare model

India, June 26 -- Azim Premji University's new handbook examines how India's welfare model is shifting from rights-based entitlements towards cash transfers, digital delivery and the language of "bene... Read More

In Delhi, the Yamuna gets polluted. In Bundelkhand, it is robbed of sand

India, June 26 -- The Yamuna, the Ganga's longest tributary, is largely polluted due to its course through the national capital. But many kilometres downstream, in one of India's most drought-prone re... Read More

At 3,000 ft, a tiny waterhole is helping elephants survive summer in a Chhattisgarh tiger reserve

India, June 25 -- A camera trap in Chhattisgarh's Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve has recorded elephants and calves using a small mountain Jhiriya waterhole at about 3,000ft. The reserve has developed ... Read More

Mangrove forests showing remarkable recovery worldwide, study finds

India, June 25 -- Global mangrove forests, long considered among the world's most threatened ecosystems, are showing an unexpected and encouraging recovery, according to a new study led by researchers... Read More

Conflict in the backyard: In Maharashtra's sugarcane belt, farmers wear spiked collars as leopard attacks rise

India, June 25 -- In Maharashtra's Junnar region, farmers in Pimperkhed have begun wearing metal-spiked dog collars while working in sugarcane fields after a series of leopard attacks. Three people w... Read More

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