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Measures mooted to help zoo animals beat heatwave

New Delhi, April 30 -- As temperatures soar and heatwaves become increasingly common and unbearable in various pockets of the country, the Central Zoo Authority (CZA) has issued urgent advisories to S... Read More


2.4 billion workers at risk of heat exposure: ILO report

New Delhi, April 29 -- Ram Dayal (45), a seasoned plumber, found himself battling the scorching heat of a summer day while repairing a burst pipe on a roadside in the national capital. Despite his exp... Read More


Microtia Challenges

India, April 29 -- Microtia affects one out of every 3,000 newborns. It happens when the ear or ears do not fully develop during the first trimester of pregnancy; as a result, the kid is born without ... Read More


Forest on fire: Army, Air Force pressed into service in Nainital

New Delhi, April 28 -- As the unabated forest fires in Uttarakhand's Nainital district threatened to encroach upon the High Court Colony in the Pines area, Indian Army and Air Force were pressed into ... Read More


Asia worst hit by disasters in 2023: WMO report

New Delhi, April 24 -- Last year, Asia faced the most disasters in the world as 79 events associated with extreme weather, climate, and water-related hazards, affecting over nine million people in the... Read More


IMD advisory aids farmers amid climate threats

New Delhi, April 23 -- From mitigating water stagnation in the rain-hit Northeastern States like Arunachal Pradesh and Karnataka and Goa to protecting fruit orchards from hail damage in Telangana and ... Read More


Shoe insole technology to prevent diabetic foot ulcers unveiled

New Delhi, April 23 -- A team of researchers has unveiled a novel shoe insole technology aimed at reducing the risk of diabetic foot ulcers, a serious complication that can result in hospitalization a... Read More


India grapples with erratic weather

New Delhi, April 22 -- With the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting light rain on Monday in the national Capital, Delhiites might get respite from the relentless hot weather they experien... Read More


Brain Wellness

India, April 22 -- In low- and middle-income countries, 43 per cent of children under the age of five face challenges in reaching their developmental potential due to factors like extreme poverty and ... Read More


India Battles Volatile and Unpredictable Weather

India, April 21 -- The recent forecast by the Indian Meteorological Department predicting above-normal monsoon rainfall brings a glimmer of hope, particularly for agriculture and water resources. Howe... Read More