A Liberian-flagged ship sank off Kochi, leaking oil and cargo. While the spill is contained, missing hazardous materials may ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Over two decades, between 2000 and 2019, India faced the third most number of natural disaster events in the world. Future prospects are grim – ...

Fishing cats are uniquely adapted to life in wetlands, possessing a double-layered coat that serves as a water barrier and insulation, partially webbed feet, ears that plug when submerged, and a ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Squatting on the veranda against the bright pink wall of her modest home, Boramma focuses her strength and attention on the spindle with a piece of ...

The once-predominant reliance on traditional crops such as white corn and millets in the Tamil Nadu village of Kuralkuttai underwent a significant shift during the Green Revolution, altering the ...

The glacial lake outburst in Sikkim, the impact by Cyclone Michuang and other extreme weather events this year have driven home the point that insurance cover can help in recovering some of the ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. While India races ahead with dreams of how it will emerge as a leader in the world, little attention is being paid to the massive degradation of ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The passage of the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act of 2023 is now set to dramatically rework the landscape of forest conservation in India, ...

The dispute over water sharing of the Mhadei river, between Goa and Karnataka, was raked up once again during the recent Karnataka assembly elections in May. In the midst of the decades-old dispute ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The geographical position of India is in the tropics. The sun shines brightly throughout the year, except for some days during the monsoon season.

Ambikapur, a city in Chhattisgarh, created its own decentralised waste management plan that not only minimises waste that reaches a landfill site, but also generates revenue for the local municipal ...

India has been chosen as the global host of the World Environment Day, that will focus on galvanising greater action against single-use plastic pollution on June 5 this year, by the… ...