Antarctica’s Frozen Secret: How Ice Solved the 1809 Climate MysteryAntarctica's ice holds secrets of Earth's past. Scientists have found evidence of a massive volcanic eruption around 1808 to 1809. This eve...
28 Feb, 2026, 09.54 PM IST
45 years since Mount St. Helens erupted, it's rumbling yet againForty-five years ago, Mount St. Helens erupted, causing immense devastation and loss of life. The eruption, triggered by an earthquake, des...
17 May, 2025, 04.58 PM IST
Bengaluru's water crisis is set to deepen as K'taka struggles with depleting resources, businesses hitKarnataka, particularly Bengaluru, is grappling with a severe water crisis, exacerbated by erratic monsoon patterns and rapid urbanization....
11 Apr, 2024, 12.46 PM IST
UK police arrests 23-year-old man on suspicion of murdering woman in CroydonMetropolitan police said that the officers found the woman with stab injuries at a home in Ash Tree Way on Sunday afternoon. The 19-year-ol...
30 Oct, 2023, 06.50 PM IST
Unveiling ancient treasures: Met Museum's 'Tree & Serpent' shines a light on early Buddhist art in IndiaThe Metropolitan Museum's newest exhibition, "Tree & Serpent: Early Buddhist Art in India, 200 B.C.E.-400 C.E.," features over 50 sculpture...
30 Jul, 2023, 09.28 AM IST
Cement carbon dioxide emissions quietly double in 20 yearsIn 2021, worldwide emissions from making cement for buildings, roads and other infrastructure hit nearly 2.9 billion tons (2.6 billion metr...
22 Jun, 2022, 08.59 PM IST
From India to Brazil, farmers face ‘Post-Apocalyptic’ food crisisThe world is facing a new era of rapidly increasing food prices that could push almost 2 billion more people into hunger in a worst-case cl...
11 Nov, 2021, 10.22 AM IST
From the Amazon to Scotland, forest leaders united in hopeA total of $19 billion pledged at COP26 this week to end deforestation globally by 2030 "needs to go to the right people," adds Senegalese ...
07 Nov, 2021, 08.59 PM IST
Wonder why we walk upright? Experts believe it helped humans see predators easily or run fasterIt could have also meant that there were fewer trees to climb because the environment changed.
04 Nov, 2021, 08.40 AM IST
Rockets blooming into marigolds, anaars sprouting into amaltas: Diwali is getting a green touch with these seed crackersRoshan Ray, founder of Seed Paper India, is among those experimenting with seed crackers, eco-friendly if a little pricey.
09 Nov, 2020, 04.33 PM IST
Prince Harry loses battle with UK newspaper over Instagram photoThe Mail story claimed that a series of photos taken by the Duke of Sussex and posted on Instagram were not giving the full picture.
04 Feb, 2020, 05.23 PM IST
Eco-friendly infra must be inexpensive, simple: ExpertsEmphasising that eco-friendly infrastructure must be cost effective, experts from various industries said sustainability must be at the cen...
06 Jan, 2020, 01.26 PM IST
Forest fire: What Uttarakhand's needs to changeScientists warn that the black carbon from the fires may melt glaciers, cause a delay in the monsoons and pollute rivers.
08 May, 2016, 11.40 AM IST
Running cemetery a booming business in ChinaFor example, the Lingshan cemetery reported a gross profit margin of 83.3 per cent in 2015. It aims to make 100 million yuan (over 15,000,0...
03 Apr, 2016, 06.49 PM IST
David Attenborough lobbies for new park to save rare possumOne of the world's most famous naturalists, Sir David Attenborough is leading the charge for a new national park to be created in the Austr...
11 Nov, 2014, 05.00 PM IST
- Rs 1,000-cr artwork unscathed in attack
The invaluable collection of art and antiques inside the Taj hotel had a miraculous escape on that fateful night of 26/11. In Pics: Taj reo...
22 Dec, 2008, 11.04 AM IST
- Australian wildlife at its idyllic best
In the Kangaroo Farm, the eponymous marsupials were not so elusive; they were jumpy, standing on two hind legs, very photogenic in their br...
10 Jul, 2008, 12.00 AM IST