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Daily Heat Tracker: 14 cities recorded above-normal maximum temperature

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- Note: Data for capital cities of 27 states (data not available for Goa) and 8 union territories. In certain states where data is not available for the capital city, data for one ... Read More


How to harness the ocean for prosperity: funding African innovations can unlock the blue economy

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Summary Africa's vast ocean resources hold immense potential for sustainable economic growth through the blue economy. By investing in innovations and addressing challenges like... Read More


African debt and climate change: How the ICJ's Vanuatu ruling could be used for broader justice

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Summary The International Court of Justice's advisory opinion on climate obligations could reshape African debt negotiations by emphasising environmental and social impacts. Thi... Read More


NGT directs Jammu & Kashmir to take action against officers who allowed felling of over 1,000 trees

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Summary The National Green Tribunal has ordered the Jammu & Kashmir government to take disciplinary action against officials who allowed the felling of over 1,000 trees in Kupwar... Read More


In an Eswatini village sanctuary, residents talk of the divide between traditional healing & modern conservation

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Summary In the Ebuseleni forest of Eswatini, a clash exists between traditional healing practices and modern conservation efforts. Residents like Sihle Dlamini rely on the fores... Read More


African women have less access to the internet than men - solutions the G20 can champion

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- Summary The gendered digital divide in Africa highlights systemic inequalities in access to digital technologies, with women facing barriers such as high costs, limited digital l... Read More


UK, other rich nations could be 'outsourcing' biodiversity damage through fruit and veg imports, study warns

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- Summary New research links global fruit and vegetable trade to biodiversity loss UK and other rich countries rely heavily on imports, shifting ecological costs overseas India a... Read More


Gangotri glacier has lost 10 per cent snow melt flow in four decades

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- Summary A study by IIT Indore and international collaborators reveals that the Gangotri Glacier has lost 10% of its snowmelt flow over four decades due to climate change. The re... Read More


Open defecation in low-income countries four times higher than global average: UN report

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- Summary UN report found open defecation in low-income countries remained four times higher than the global average Despite progress since 2015, billions still lacked safe water,... Read More


'We would always be in favour of reducing tariffs to a minimum level'

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- Summary As India and the EU near the conclusion of their FTA talks, German officials express optimism about trade relations with India. The German embassy representatives were s... Read More