The world holds many mysterious places. These locations are inaccessible due to danger, secrecy, or preservation. Svalbard Global Seed Vaul...

Thomas Midgley Jr. revolutionized the 20th century with inventions like leaded petrol and CFCs, solving industrial challenges of his time. ...

Continued reliance on the dirtiest fossil fuel means the world’s most populous nation is making its climate troubles worse.

The company has recycled cigarette butts into various products in the last four years.

The tragedy came nearly three decades after Brandon Lee, the son of martial arts legend Bruce Lee, died in a similar case, and it prompted ...

First, humans have pumped so much carbon dioxide and other planet-warming greenhouse gases into the atmosphere that what's "normal" has shi...

By Friday, black carbon levels had gone from about 1,000-2,000 microgram per cubic metre last month, before the fires started, to 10,000-12...

Trump has predicted there will be widespread fraud, especially with mail-in ballots. But, voter fraud is extremely rare. One study found 31...

The bacteria uses the pesticide as food. The researchers speculate that the genes that allow the bacteria to breaking down carbaryl may hav...

Bhatnagar said keeping in mind the security challenges, the CRPF has "increased the protection level" of its troops operating in Jammu and ...

The ban is an intervention that makes much more sense than steps such as the temporary ban on diesel vehicles, the odd-even scheme, environ...

Unorganised players not known to use cutting-edge technology and high-quality materials in the manufacturing process, also pull down the in...

Dumpers belonging to a private company that operates this particular mine ply nonstop, going deep around the spiral and then coming up agai...

Three of the five agencies that studied the impact of the odd-even trial on Delhi's air quality suggest that fewer cars on the roads had he...

His death revived memories of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy. He died on September 29 at a nursing home in Vero Beach, Florida.

The spectre of lethal radioactive fallout from the damaged nuclear reactors at Fukushima in Japan continued to haunt the country as ripples...