Former sea turtle hunters in Cabo Verde are now guarding nesting beaches, and the shift has helped drive illegal killings on Boa Vista down from 1,253 in 2007 to just 20 by 2024Once a source of food and income, sea turtle hunting in Cabo Verde has transformed into a remarkable conservation success. Former poachers ...
18 Jun, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
Where is Cape Verde? Cabo Verde with half a million population make historic FIFA World Cup 2026 debut versus SpainFIFA World Cup 2026: Cape Verde pulled off a World Cup shock by holding Spain to a 0-0 draw in the opening game of Group H on Monday.
16 Jun, 2026, 06.53 AM IST
Tropical wave off Africa may strengthen into Storm Gabrielle; NHC warns of rising Atlantic hurricane threatThe NHC is monitoring a tropical wave emerging off Africa's west coast, with a 30% chance of developing into a tropical depression within s...
31 Aug, 2025, 07.29 AM IST
Tropical storm Erin brewing in Atlantic, could become first hurricane of the seasonTropical Storm Erin has formed in the Atlantic and may become the first hurricane of the 2025 season. Moving over warm waters, it is expect...
11 Aug, 2025, 10.48 PM IST
Hurricane season begins as tropical storm Erin poised to strengthen. Does it pose a threat to US?Tropical Storm Erin has formed in the eastern Atlantic and is expected to strengthen into the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season. ...
11 Aug, 2025, 09.54 PM IST
Tropical system near Africa poised to become storm Erin as forecasters eye possible Caribbean track; US impact still unclearThe National Hurricane Center monitors a low-pressure area near Cabo Verde Islands. It has a 90 percent chance of becoming a tropical depre...
11 Aug, 2025, 09.38 AM IST
Ahead of IOC election, 350 Olympians urge candidates to make climate action top priorityAround 350 Olympians from 85 countries, including India's Saina Nehwal, have urged the International Olympic Committee to prioritize climat...
14 Mar, 2025, 05.45 PM IST
Tropical Storm Watch: Hurricane Nadine still on the horizon, as Hurricane season is far from overThe 2024 Atlantic hurricane season has been classified as "above-normal," with 13 named storms already recorded. Forecasters are now monito...
13 Oct, 2024, 10.43 PM IST
Hurricane Kirk tracker, path, forecast: When, where will Category 4 storm make landfall?Hurricane Kirk has been intensified into a category 4 storm and is likely cause major damage this weekend.
04 Oct, 2024, 03.03 AM IST
Hurricane Leslie 2024 update: Path, current status, what we know so farTropical Depression 13 is expected to be intensified into Hurricane Leslie in the coming week.
03 Oct, 2024, 05.17 PM IST
Boston and Los Angeles get new Indian Consulates: Here's the full list of Indian missions abroadPrime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the opening of two new Indian consulates in Boston and Los Angeles. This expansion aims to impro...
23 Sep, 2024, 01.56 PM IST
Hurricane tracker: NHC warns of tropical depression this week. Details hereAtlantic is forecasted to witness tropic depression this week. Earlier today, the official handle of NHC also warned via Twitter.
17 Jun, 2023, 10.21 PM IST
US vaccine donation: Regulatory issues holding up supplies to IndiaOut of 41 million doses, the US said around 14 million would be for Latin America and the Caribbean countries while approximately 16 millio...
07 Jul, 2021, 11.49 PM IST
US announces to allocate 5.5 crore doses of Covid vaccines globally; India to get part of 1.6 crore earmarked for AsiaOf the 55 million (5.50 crore) vaccine doses announced on Monday as the second tranche, 16 million (1.60 crore) has been allocated for 18 A...
22 Jun, 2021, 01.50 PM IST
Joe Biden outlines vaccine plan, set to miss global-sharing goalThe White House announced the final allocations for the doses, with 60 million shots going to the global COVAX vaccine sharing alliance and...
22 Jun, 2021, 01.30 PM IST