Climate Change Means Erratic Monsoons, and Erratic Monsoons Come at a High Cost by Siddhant Gokhale 14/05/2020 4 mins Read 0 Shares Environment ...
Featured photo: Seratobikiba/Wikimedia Commons. CC BY-SA 4.0. Tribal communities in the Araku Valley of Andhra Pradesh “signed away” their rights to carbon credits through a local NGO intermediary ...
Algeria’s Tassili N’Ajjer plateau is Africa’s largest national park. Among its vast sandstone formations is perhaps the world’s largest art museum. Over 15,000 etchings and paintings are exhibited ...
This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. Patan, Gujarat: Hetal [name changed] was in her late 30s and pregnant with her fifth child when she was persuaded by an Accredited Social Health ...
For the better part of a century now, astronomers and physicists have known that a process called thermonuclear fusion has kept the Sun and the stars shining for millions or even billions of years.
Brazil’s Supreme Court rejected a legal doctrine limiting Indigenous people’s access to land in a much-anticipated ruling on Thursday. In the case, the state of Santa Catarina argued that Indigenous ...
But, a new report on India’s forensic science system finds that there are large vacancies in government forensic labs, funding delays and underutilisation of budgets, and need for more space and ...
For more than a century, people around the world have tried to stop “encroaching deserts” by planting “green walls” of trees, sometimes thousands of kilometres long. These efforts have failed. Tree ...
In October 2022, India’s Ministry of Science and Technology, in collaboration with other ministries and departments, announced that it would host a four-day conference called “Akash For Life” at a ...
Representative image of various eggs. Photo: HTO/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0, In 2011, a team of scientists led by the paleontologist Zhe-Xi Luo discovered a well-preserved fossil from North-east ...
Globally, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are beginning to receive the required attention. Once regarded as a “silent killer” of the rich, they have slowly started surpassing communicable diseases as ...
Chandigarh: India’s energy requirements are spiking. Electricity consumption has more than doubled since the year 2000. And this trend is only likely to continue. India’s latest National Electricity ...