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Two-thirds of climate-linked health indicators have reached unprecedented levels; globally, over half a million dying of heat in a year: Lancet

India, Oct. 29 -- Continuing overreliance on fossil fuels has been playing havoc with people's lives, health, and livelihoods across the globe. Nearly two-thirds of the indictors tracking climate-link... Read More


Ganga Basin 'highly water stressed', India must act as nearly half its GDP dependent on river: Report

India, Oct. 28 -- The Ganga river basin is highly water stressed and India must act as the basin houses 45 per cent of the country's population, accounts for 44 per cent of its Gross Domestic Product ... Read More


CSE assessment finds Indian soils severely deficient in key nutrients

India, Oct. 28 -- CSE analysis of government data finds 64% of Indian soil samples low in nitrogen and nearly half low in organic carbon Experts warn limited soil testing parameters fail to capture t... Read More


Tremendous progress made in the African Region to help eradicate polio: WHO

India, Oct. 28 -- The African Region has made tremendous progress in polio eradication, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The momentum began in August at the 75th WHO Regional Committ... Read More


'One of the strongest hurricanes in history': Melissa hits Jamaica with almost 300 km/hr wind speeds

India, Oct. 28 -- Hurricane Melissa is now one of the strongest hurricanes on record to make landfall anywhere in the North Atlantic Ocean. The historic landfall is imminent over the Caribbean island ... Read More


Stem cells sound magical, but they're not all created equal. Here's what you need to know

India, Oct. 28 -- Stem cells are pivotal in regenerative medicine, yet not all are equal. Adult stem cells, though ethical, are limited to regenerating specific tissues. Embryonic stem cells, with t... Read More


New discovery reveals chimpanzees in Uganda use flying insects to tend their wounds

India, Oct. 28 -- Chimpanzees in Uganda have been observed using flying insects to treat their wounds, a behavior that suggests a deliberate and possibly medicinal approach to injury care. This disco... Read More


India unveils major global solar Initiatives at ISA Assembly, President Murmu calls for inclusive energy transition

India, Oct. 28 -- India launched a set of flagship global initiatives to accelerate the world's transition to clean, equitable, and circular solar energy systems at the Eighth session of the Internati... Read More


Panama meeting: Parties fail to agree on text of recommendations for Conventional on Biological Diversity

India, Oct. 28 -- At the 27th Meeting of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-27) of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), delegates failed to produce ... Read More


Global emissions curve is bending downward - but too slowly, finds UN report

India, Oct. 28 -- UNFCCC's 2025 Synthesis Report finds global emissions beginning to decline for the first time since the Paris Agreement 64 new or updated national climate plans show broader partici... Read More