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Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Anita Anand | Lessons to learn from Bhutan on what not to do in...

Three deputy ministers in Maldives heard this as putting down the exotic and pristine offerings of their country and...

18 Jan 2024 12:00 AM IST

Dealing with asthma effectively

Dealing with asthma effectively

There are a lot of myths related to asthma that delay treating the disease which can be controlled quite effectively.

25 Dec 2018 1:22 AM IST

Climate change and vectorial capacity are directly linked to each other.

Climate change leads to spread of diseases

Increase in temperature and a change in rainfall patterns may affect the transmission of infectious diseases.

20 Dec 2018 1:25 AM IST

During the 2016 campaign, Trump let a woman tug the hair on top of his head to prove it is attached. (Photo: AP)

Dermophis donaldtrumpi': Blind animal to be named after US President

Small creature is blind and has ability to bury its head in ground. These features Bell said match US leader's opinion...

19 Dec 2018 3:10 PM IST

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Here's how climate change impacts river ecosystems

Here is what a new study has found.

20 May 2018 10:18 AM IST

The loss of ozone is weakening protection from UV rays on the planet and CFC-11 is also a powerful greenhouse gas causing global warming (Photo: AFP)

Scientists suggest someone is secretly making banned ozone-depleting...

Availability of alternatives to CFC-11 makes it hard to understand why there is still a market for the chemical.

17 May 2018 8:40 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the nation in the 34th episode of the monthly Mann Ki Baat programme. (Photo: PTI)

Shun low-grade plastic, reduce environmental damage: Modi's Mann ki...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also asked people to observe World Environment Day on June 5 with vigour.

27 May 2018 2:25 PM IST

If you live in the Arctic, it might be arriving as much as 16 days earlier, researchers said. (Photo: Pixabay)

Spring arriving earlier at poles than elsewhere: study

Springtime provides important biological cues for many plant and animal species, and it's unclear how an accelerated...

5 March 2018 3:44 PM IST

Guterres is in the Polish city Katowice for the high-level UN COP24 Climate Change Conference. (Photo: PTI)

Strong commitment to climate action rooted in Vedas: PM Modi to UN...

Modi and Guterres met on sidelines of recent G20 Summit and held discussions about climate change, India's support for...

4 Dec 2018 12:26 PM IST

Of the four nations assessed by HSBC to be most vulnerable, India has said climate change could cut agricultural incomes, particularly unirrigated areas that would be hit hardest by rising temperatures and decline in rainfall. (Photo: AP | Representational)

World Bank promises USD 200 billion in 2021-25 to fight climate change

Unless we reduce emissions and build adaptation now, we'll have 100 million more living in poverty by 2030, a World Bank...

3 Dec 2018 10:24 AM IST

Climate change. (Photo: Pixabay)

Of science, Gandhi and climate change

Climate change provides a moral challenge to India to create new experiments, to read nature and industry.

1 Dec 2018 1:14 AM IST

The average Indian had access to 5,200 cubic metres a year of water in 1951, shortly after Independence when the population was 350 million.

India needs to act quickly to fix its water woes

Water is a multi-dimensional resource requiring an understanding of many other disciplines for its sustainable...

22 March 2018 6:27 AM IST