Climate change threatens global plant species as habitats shrinkMany familiar plants may disappear by 2100. Climate change is shrinking their habitats, putting species at high risk of extinction. Researc...
23 May, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
India-Nordic Summit signals New Delhi's emergence as 'co-author of global governance': AnalysisWhen Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen described India in Oslo as "not a middle power, but one of the world's greatest powers," it...
21 May, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
Mosquitoes have finally invaded one of the world's last mosquito-free countriesFor the first time in history, Iceland has recorded wild mosquitoes, ending its long-standing status as a mosquito-free haven. A species kn...
18 May, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
PM Modi’s 5-nation tour from May 15-21 to boost trade & investmentPrime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the UAE, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, and Italy in May. He will meet with leaders to discuss bilate...
13 May, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
‘Zombie Worm’ awakens after 24,000 years: Scientists revive a frozen worm that can survive freezing, starvation and even reproduce without partner‘Zombie Worm’ revived by scientists: A 24,000-year-old microscopic worm, a bdelloid rotifer, has been revived from Siberian permafrost, ast...
13 May, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
PM Modi to hold talks with UAE, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian and Italian leadership in major tour from May 15–20As the clock strikes May 15, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi sets forth on a pivotal journey through Europe and the Middle East. His iti...
11 May, 2026, 09.36 PM IST
This Shark Was Already Swimming in the Oceans Before the United States Was Founded, Scientists Say Some Greenland Sharks May Live Up to 500 YearsScientists have discovered Greenland sharks live for centuries. A 2016 study used radiocarbon dating of eye lenses to determine their age. ...
01 May, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
What Scientists Found Inside a Cave Beneath Greenland’s Ice Is Raising New Climate QuestionsAncient Arctic caves hold secrets of a warmer past. Mineral deposits show the region was once free of permafrost, experiencing much higher ...
05 Mar, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
Kiren Rijiju flags off India's maiden winter science expedition to ArcticA team of four scientists will embark on the journey on Tuesday to India's research station in the NyAlesund town on the Brogger peninsula ...
18 Dec, 2023, 09.37 PM IST
Russia's isolation takes toll on Arctic climate scienceGlaciologist Andrew Hodson laments the disruption in Arctic research collaboration due to severed ties with Russian scientists post-Ukraine...
17 Dec, 2023, 01.03 PM IST
View: India must use its G20 presidency to resume scientific exchanges in Arctic regionRussia is a key source of information on permafrost research necessary for predicting future warming, and the Russian Arctic is bigger than...
17 Mar, 2023, 11.46 PM IST
India will continue to play positive role in deepening shared understanding of Arctic: Harsh VardhanDuring the meeting, the earth sciences ministry also shared its plans to contribute observing systems in the Arctic, both on-site and by re...
08 May, 2021, 10.11 PM IST
3-5°C temperature rise is now ‘locked-in’ for the ArcticEven if the world were to cut emissions in line with the Paris Agreement, winter temperatures in the Arctic would rise 3-5°C by 2050 and 5-...
14 Mar, 2019, 08.13 AM IST
India, US to add advance manufacturing in their Science and Technology DialogueThe meeting was co-chaired by the Union Science and Technology Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan and John Holdren, Assistant to the President for S...
01 Oct, 2016, 07.05 PM IST
India, US to add advance manufacturing in their Science and Technology DialogueA decision in this regard was taken during the India-US S&T Joint Commission Meeting held at the White House.
01 Oct, 2016, 11.23 AM IST
- Global warming may lead to food shortfall
Prof NH Ravindranath, chairman of the Centre for Ecological Sciences, IISc, Bengaluru, has said one of the observed impacts of climate chan...
22 Mar, 2014, 07.08 AM IST
- Arctic people must be consulted on climate change: UNESCO
Indigenous Arctic peoples must be consulted on ways to preserve their ways of life and boost employment opportunities as the northern ice r...
14 Mar, 2009, 05.33 PM IST