80% chance of El Nino developing between June-August: United NationsA strong El Nino is developing with an 80 percent chance. This natural climate event will warm Pacific waters and influence global weather....
02 Jun, 2026, 12.52 PM IST
Each El Nino is unique, says WMO's climate prediction chiefEl Nino conditions are set to emerge by August, bringing extreme weather. This natural phenomenon will cause droughts in regions like West ...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
Biggest ever Super El Niño may be coming next month and it could be worse than the 1877 disaster that killed millions in India and ChinaForecasters warn a powerful Super El Niño, similar to the one causing the 1876-1878 famine, could develop in 2026. This event is linked to ...
15 May, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
Dubai home prices record first decline after post-pandemic boomDubai's red-hot housing market is cooling for the first time since 2020, with prices and sales volume dropping in March. Regional conflict ...
23 Apr, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
EU wheat eases as supply prospects offset Iran war worriesDespite Middle East tensions, which have previously supported grain costs, traders noted farmers' reluctance to sell due to inflation. Mean...
23 Apr, 2026, 11.03 AM IST
Too Much Rain Could Turn the Sahara Green And Rewrite Africa’s Climate FutureScientists predict a significant shift for the Sahara desert. Rising global temperatures may bring much more rain to parts of the region by...
11 Feb, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
Many extreme events of 2023 in line with predictions of warmer world, study findsThe study suggests that multiple regions experiencing heat extremes simultaneously could become a common occurrence in a warmer world. Many...
21 Apr, 2024, 11.19 AM IST
Cheetahs to remain in Kuno, won't be relocated: Union minister Bhupender YadavThe cheetahs in Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, India will stay put, according to Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change...
17 Jul, 2023, 02.59 PM IST
Septicemia caused by radio collars led to death of two male cheetahs in MP this week: ExpertMale cheetahs Tejas and Suraj died due to septicemia caused by radio collars in wet conditions at Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park, acco...
15 Jul, 2023, 04.23 PM IST
- Ganges flow could double at 2 degrees C global warming
London, April 2 (IANS) Examining how climate change could raise food insecurity risk across the world, researchers have projected that the ...
02 Apr, 2018, 02.42 PM IST
Climate change could raise food shortage globally: StudyResearchers led by the University of Exeter in the UK examined how climate change could affect the vulnerability of different countries to ...
02 Apr, 2018, 12.18 PM IST
Global road-building explosion may be disastrous: studyRainfall-drenched roads develop pot- holes, giant cracks and landslides so fast that it quickly turn into giant money-losers, a study said.
29 Oct, 2017, 12.10 PM IST
- Global road-building explosion could be disastrous: Scientists
Sydney, Oct 29 (IANS) The global explosion of new roads is rife with economic, social, and environmental dangers, Australian scientists hav...
29 Oct, 2017, 10.47 AM IST
Water scarcity to cost growth, spark conflict, migration: World BankA World Bank report 'High and Dry: Climate Change, Water and the Economy' released yesterday said the combined effects of growing populatio...
04 May, 2016, 01.18 PM IST
- Indian experts team in China to share Brahmaputra river data ahead of Li's visit
An Indian experts' team is currently in China to review sharing of the Brahmaputra river data two days ahead of Li Keqiang's visit.
17 May, 2013, 07.00 PM IST
China spikes India's proposal for joint mechanism on BrahmaputraIndia has said the proposal would affect water flow to India while China says it was just run-off-the-river project that would not hold wat...
17 Apr, 2013, 06.59 PM IST
- UN helping farmers in Afghanistan, Africa
Alarmed by adverse impact of climate change on farming and rising food prices, the UN agencies are helping farmers in Afghanistan and Afric...
29 Apr, 2008, 10.20 AM IST