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Brace for a hotter and wetter monsoon across South Asia and Tibet this year: ICIMOD

New Delhi, June 12 -- The whole Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region will experience temperatures up to 2 degrees C hotter than average in addition to above-average rainfall this summer monsoon, warned a... Read More


AviList: First-ever unified global checklist of bird species is now live

New Delhi, June 12 -- AviList, the first-ever unified global checklist of bird species, became live on June 12, 2025, after four years of work by the Working Group on Avian Checklists. The new checkl... Read More


The rail route to Kashmir is only the latest to ensure better access to the Valley. Here are some others that have been used in centuries past

New Delhi, June 9 -- On June 6, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express and inaugurated an alternative all-weather transportation system between the Kash... Read More


Is Bengaluru, rather than Mumbai, now India's 'Leopard Capital'? Year-long camera trap survey captures 80-85 rosetted big cats

New Delhi, June 5 -- Bengaluru and its immediate surroundings may have surpassed Mumbai as being the Indian metropolitan city with the largest leopard population. A year-long camera-trap survey found ... Read More