India became world's second largest solar market in 2025: Bhupender YadavIndia has become the world's second-largest solar market, surpassing the US in annual capacity additions for 2025. The nation's solar capac...
03 Jun, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
Longest Total Solar Eclipse of the 21st century will last more than six minutes: Why the August 2027 celestial event is so rareThe rare total solar eclipse on August 2, 2027, is expected to become the longest total solar eclipse visible from land during the 21st cen...
29 May, 2026, 05.45 AM IST
Temperatures likely to remain at record levels in 2026-2030: UNGlobal average temperatures are likely to continue at or near record levels this year and for the next four years afterwards, the United Na...
28 May, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
Think it's hot now? World headed for repeated heat record shocks, warns UNNew United Nations climate projections reveal Earth will likely surpass the safe climate threshold repeatedly in the next five years. The h...
28 May, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
World faces biggest-ever energy security crisis as Iran war disrupts fuel flows, warns IEAThe world faces an unprecedented energy security crisis, forcing nations to seek new supply routes and boost domestic production. The Inter...
28 May, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
More climate records under threat as spring heatwave bakes western EuropeScientists say human-driven climate change is amplifying such extremes, with weather events like heatwaves, droughts and floods becoming mo...
27 May, 2026, 01.04 AM IST
Paris' brutal heatwave turns non-AC trains into ovens, hundreds gasp for breath and forced to step out. Watch videoA severe heatwave in France caused panic on a Paris to Nice train, forcing it to halt as passengers suffered breathing difficulties. Hundre...
26 May, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
Why travellers are turning to the zodiac for vacation planningPeople are increasingly using astrocartography to guide major life choices. This practice, which maps planetary influences on locations, he...
08 May, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
India submits its revised targets for 2031-35 to the UN's climate change bodyThe development comes after the Cabinet in March approved the nationally determined contributions (NDC) -- the non-binding, voluntary clima...
27 Apr, 2026, 09.36 PM IST
On being triggered by a tree at EpernayTwo wars, separated by 200+ years, could not be more different on what counts
18 Apr, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
Reflects govt's true commitment to Paris Agreement: Congress on India withdrawing bid to host COP33India has withdrawn its offer to host the COP33 climate summit in 2028. Prime Minister Modi had announced India's bid at COP28 in Dubai. Th...
09 Apr, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
Rising global temperatures 'inexorably closer' to climate tipping point: UNThis does not yet mean that the world would already be crossing the long-term warming 1.5-degree threshold set by the Paris Climate Accord,...
27 May, 2021, 08.40 AM IST
India only G20 nation on track to meet Paris pact’s 2°C goalIndia is the only country among G20 nations which is on track to meet what it had promised in 2015 under the Paris Agreement on climate cha...
19 Nov, 2020, 09.39 AM IST
US withdrawal from Paris Climate Agreement comes into effect; UN, partners express regretOn November 4, the US formally withdrew from the 2015 Paris Agreement on Climate Change, a decision originally announced three years ago.
05 Nov, 2020, 10.13 AM IST
Modi assures French President to make Paris Climate accord success despite skepticism of big powersIndia and France at Thursday’s Summit reaffirmed the importance of fulfilling the commitments under UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement.
23 Aug, 2019, 02.09 PM IST
No change in US position on climate change: White HouseThe White House on Sunday insisted that the US will withdraw from the Paris climate accord unless it can re-enter on more favourable terms,...
17 Sep, 2017, 10.09 PM IST
How President Trump had already killed Paris deal in his first 5 monthsThe Clean Power Plan, which was to reduce power sector emissions by 32%, was blocked by US SC and is now under review by the Trump administ...
03 Jun, 2017, 10.39 AM IST