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The rebuilding in Nepal needs to start now. This is what worked after an earthquake a decade ago - and what to avoid

India, Sept. 10 -- Nepal's flood recovery must balance urgent relief with long-term rebuilding, drawing lessons from the 2015 earthquake. Cash transfers empower survivors and stimulate local markets,... Read More


Daily weather tracker: Low-pressure system to intensify rainfall across Eastern and Central India; Odisha under red alert

India, Sept. 10 -- Summary Odisha races red alert: Extremely heavy rainfall may trigger flooding and waterlogging, prompting authorities to remain vigilant across vulnerable districts and communities... Read More


How solar is helping communities in rural Odisha cope with energy poverty

India, Sept. 10 -- For farmers in Bairagiput village in Odisha's Koraput district, access to water for cultivation has long depended on the monsoon or on diesel and electric motors. For women running ... Read More


Campaign for Survival and Dignity condemns tribal ministry's latest stand on removing forest dwellers' consent for diversion of forests

India, Sept. 10 -- Adivasi groups under the Campaign for Survival and Dignity denounce the Tribal Affairs Ministry's claim that Gram Sabha consent is outside its purview in forest diversion cases. Th... Read More


As Nagaland's hills crack and sink, Longleng residents fear a slow disaster is only beginning

India, Sept. 10 -- Landslides that struck Nagaland's Longleng and Mon districts on July 19 have revived fears that parts of the Dikhow basin could face prolonged ground instability. Residents of Taml... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 9, 2026)

India, Sept. 10 -- Illegal mining in the Aravalli region of Rajasthan The National Green Tribunal (NGT) passed a series of directions on September 8, 2026, to curb illegal mining in the Aravalli regi... Read More


Green hydrogen hubs: Gujarat leads, while water and demand shape site choices, finds study

India, Sept. 9 -- Gujarat has emerged as India's most resource-ready state for green hydrogen hubs, according to a WRI India study. The study says proximity to renewable energy and hydrogen consumers... Read More


India's protein demand set to triple by 2070: Emissions could soar, but the transition won't look like West's

India, Sept. 9 -- India's average annual per-capita protein consumption is set to more than triple by 2070, rising from 9.5 kilogrammes in 2025 to 30 kg, as rising incomes, urbanisation, population gr... Read More


Rescued orangutans in Odisha likely spent time with humans, officials say

India, Sept. 9 -- Five juvenile orangutans rescued from Odisha's Balasore district are likely to have spent time around humans, forest officials said. The animals, three males and two females aged ab... Read More


Women head one in four Gaza households as war reshapes families, UN Women says

India, Sept. 9 -- Women now head nearly one in four households in Gaza, double the pre-October 2023 rate, according to UN Women. The agency estimates that 86,290 households are headed by women, inclu... Read More