Jaggery is prepared in many households in the villages of Barkagaon in Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, without any kind of adulteration or chemicals and is supplied to many states. Due to climate ...

A third of the world’s sharks, rays and chimaeras are threatened with extinction and their numbers have dwindled since 1970, finds a new IUCN report and a study. The report finds Indonesia, Spain and ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Dengue-related mortality could rise by 13% in Pune, Maharashtra, in the near future due to changes in the monsoon from global warming, a study by ...

A study investigated the spatial distribution of seagrass in Palk Bay, a dugong habitat, in Tamil Nadu. Research identified areas of healthy seagrass beds, which are critical marine habitats, and ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Comptroller Auditor General of India found that the Tamil Nadu State Coastal Zone Management Authority cleared projects for development despite ...

2024 was the hottest year on record, producing intense, long-lasting heat waves. Climate-intensified extreme events in 2024 included heat domes that formed over Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Europe.

Water flooded a rat-hole mine in the Dima Hasao district of Assam, earlier this month, trapping several miners inside. The abandoned coal mine was illegally operated without safety protocols. Attempts ...

A Turtle Excluder Device, made in India, receives approval from the U.S. raising hopes that the five-year ban on wild-caught shrimp be lifted soon. Designed to suit Indian conditions and in line with ...

The villages of Loliem and Poingunim in south Goa petitioned the union environment ministry, demanding they be included in the upcoming Eco Sensitive Areas notification. A proposed Film City on a ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. India, the world’s largest user of groundwater, consumes 87% of it for irrigation and 11% for domestic use. However, this vital resource is ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Out of the 78 world leaders who participated in COP29, only eight were women, which is half as many as last year. “In these forums, 50% of the ...

Using social sciences in conservation strategies is an evolving trend that is important to address conservation challenges and bridge gaps in ecological research. Disciplines such as sociology, ...