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Life returns to Sanjay Lake in Delhi

India, July 3 -- Thousands of fish died last month at Sanjay Lake in East Delhi. Small Gambusia or mosquitofish, along with larger tilapia- or carp-like freshwater species floated to the surface of t... Read More


Delhi cools a bit. But will the monsoon keep its date with the city?

India, July 1 -- People enjoy an evening stroll at India Gate as overcast skies and a dip in temperatures offer welcome relief from the intense summer heat in the national capital. Meanwhile, the sou... Read More


Is Bundelkhand again heading towards drought?

India, June 29 -- These images show buffaloes cooling off in one of the last remaining pools on the Yamuna riverbed near Mahoba in the Bundelkhand region of north-central India. Bundelkhand is notori... Read More


In Delhi, the Yamuna gets polluted. In Bundelkhand, it is robbed of sand

India, June 26 -- The Yamuna, the Ganga's longest tributary, is largely polluted due to its course through the national capital. But many kilometres downstream, in one of India's most drought-prone re... Read More


Banda first sizzled; now it is drying up

India, June 25 -- Farmers in parts of Banda district are increasingly cultivating vegetables and other seasonal crops on the exposed bed of the Ken river as recurring drought and shrinking water avail... Read More


Of Hormuz and Hamirpur

India, June 24 -- Iran's sealing off the Strait of Hormuz led to energy problems across the globe. The subsequent scarcity of fuel, especially natural gas, led to many locations in India reverting ba... Read More


Demand for ice climbs across Delhi-NCR amid scorching heat

India, June 15 -- Rising temperatures across Delhi-NCR, with maximum temperatures touching 40-41degC in early June and humidity levels remaining high, have led to a sharp increase in demand for ice, p... Read More


Vanishing kothars: The Himalayan granaries that once secured food for generations

India, June 12 -- For centuries, Kothars served as the backbone of food security in Uttarakhand's Jaunsar-Bawar region. These elevated wooden granaries protected precious stocks of wheat, rice, millet... Read More