A brutal cold wave has intensified across North India today, Monday, January 12, 2026, with the national capital recording its lowest temperature of the season. Biting winds and dense fog have disrupted daily life, leading to widespread school closures and travel...
North and Central India are bracing for a significant drop in temperatures, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing warnings for a fresh spell of cold wave conditions and dense fog today, Thursday, November 27, 2025. This wintry onset is expected to...
India has cemented its status as a global leader in the clean energy transition, achieving a key national climate target five years ahead of schedule. This achievement, confirmed by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, underscores the nation's commitment to...
NEW DELHI, INDIA—The intersection of environment and public health is dominating the national agenda, with India asserting its leadership role on the global climate stage while accelerating its domestic health research and pharmaceutical capabilities. India Demands...
In a landmark decision for biodiversity conservation in the Western Ghats, the Karnataka State Western Ghats Conservation Task Force has announced immediate plans to designate the state's rare and fragmented Myristica Swamps as Biodiversity Heritage Sites. This urgent...
NEW DELHI, INDIA—The annual health emergency caused by air pollution has forced a crucial decision regarding children’s safety and education. Following the rapid deterioration of the Air Quality Index (AQI) into the 'Severe' category (AQI 401–450), the Delhi...
NEW DELHI, INDIA—A startling analysis of real-time air quality data reveals an unprecedented environmental crisis, with India completely dominating the global charts for air pollution. According to live global rankings, 70 of the top 75 most polluted cities worldwide...
Climate change is not some distant possibility. It is an assault already underway, invading homes, cities, and economies. The most underprivileged are bearing its brunt, while those more fortunate are able, for now, to afford negligence. The facts are undeniable, yet...
Sherpas are an ethnic group native to the Himalayas, especially eastern Nepal. Over the years, their name has become synonymous with high-altitude mountaineering. Known for their strength, endurance, and knowledge of the terrain, Sherpas work as guides and porters,...
Recent research by scientists from the University of Plymouth and Plymouth Marine Laboratory has revealed a worrying trend: between 2003 and 2022, about 21% of the world’s oceans have darkened. This means that sunlight is penetrating less deeply into the water,...