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Eastern and Southern Africa face highest refugee resettlement needs in 2027: UNHCR

India, June 22 -- An urgent expansion of refugee resettlement is needed as the gap between global resettlement needs and available places continues to widen, according to a new report by the United Na... और पढ़ें


Rapid urbanisation puts pressure on housing and services in South Sudan, says World Bank report

India, June 22 -- A new report has highlighted the growing challenges posed by rapid urbanisation in South Sudan. The report, South Sudan Urbanization Review - Cities as Anchors of Recovery and Resil... और पढ़ें


Indian states spent Rs 1.9 lakh crore on power subsidies in a year, CAG report says

India, June 22 -- Indian states spent nearly Rs 1.9 lakh crore on energy subsidies in 2024-25, making power support the largest component of their subsidy bill, according to the CAG. The report says ... और पढ़ें


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (June 19, 2026)

India, June 22 -- The Supreme Court held that citizens have a fundamental right to walk on demarcated footpaths alongside motorised roads. The court said the right to walk is primary and has priority... और पढ़ें


Eight northeastern states join hands to revive mountain springs as hill communities face water stress

India, June 19 -- All eight northeastern states have launched a joint platform to map, monitor and revive mountain springs across the eastern Himalayas. The Himalayan Water Partnership aims to bring ... और पढ़ें


Born into climate risk: Nearly every child in India now faces overlapping hazards, warns UNICEF

India, June 19 -- A new UNICEF report says 97% of children in India are exposed to at least two overlapping climate or disaster-related hazards. Drought and extreme heat are the most common combinati... और पढ़ें


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (June 18, 2026)

India, June 19 -- Waste processing sites set up by J&K in river floodplains Jammu & Kashmir has established waste processing sites in or around river flood plains without a disaster-resilient design ... और पढ़ें


Daily weather tracker: Heat holds over Delhi-NCR while Northeast braces for very heavy rain

India, June 19 -- Delhi-NCR faces severe heat with temperatures reaching 42degC, limited relief expected despite chances of light rain and gusty winds. Northeast India including Assam, Meghalaya, Sik... और पढ़ें


As Sundarbans tigers face climate threats, Bangladesh looks to Chittagong Hill Tracts

India, June 19 -- Bangladesh is considering translocating tigers to the Chittagong Hill Tracts, where there are currently no confirmed tiger populations. The country's 125 tigers are now confined to ... और पढ़ें


International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026 puts spotlight on invisible backbone of agriculture

India, June 19 -- The International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026 reframes food sovereignty as a justice-driven transformation of global food systems, centring women as leaders, knowledge keepers, and... और पढ़ें