- Disaster warning systems race to keep pace with galloping climate risks
Twice a day during the rainy season, Raquel Izarra climbs to the roof of her home in the eastern Lima suburb of Santa Ines Bajo and measure...
11 Nov, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
From tyres to footwear: How Brisil is finding new uses for rice husk ashRice husk ash is often treated as industrial waste. Vadodara-based Brisil converts it into green silica—a material used in tyres, footwear,...
10 Nov, 2026, 11.45 AM IST
Global climate talks open with big questions, smaller goalsClimate negotiators from nearly 200 countries are attending COP31 in Antalya, Turkey, to address rising global temperatures and emissions. ...
10 Nov, 2026, 08.49 AM IST
India’s emissions to rise 4.4% despite global dip: StudyRenewable energy capacity growth and electric vehicle adoption are projected to reduce fossil fuel emissions by 0.4%. Major economies like ...
10 Nov, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
Joe Biden, in White House memoir, says Trump should carry the weight of Jan. 6 riots 'to his grave'Joe Biden’s memoir sharply criticizes Donald Trump for his role in the January 6 Capitol insurrection. Biden argues that Trump's actions ha...
09 Nov, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
When wars and AI cast a shadow, India has pressed a power resetIndia’s renewable energy expansion is reshaping its energy security, cutting dependence on imported coal and natural gas as wars, oil suppl...
09 Nov, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
Digital lenders clock 40-50% revenue growth as credit demand surgesDigital lender Kissht's revenue from operations rose 44.7% year-on-year to Rs 732 crore, while Moneyview reported 41% growth to Rs 1,120 cr...
09 Nov, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
World's largest penguin colony loses 63% of its Penguins; scientists say climate change is to blame, not volcanoZavodovski Island, located in the frigid reaches of Antarctica, has witnessed a staggering decline of nearly two-thirds in its breeding chi...
07 Nov, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
Sonam Wangchuk appeals to President Murmu, alleges smear campaign by Ladakh administrationSonam Wangchuk has expressed concerns to President Droupadi Murmu regarding administrative actions affecting critics in Ladakh. He alleges ...
07 Nov, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
Environmental groups embrace AI, even as they warn of data center impactsEnvironmental organisations are increasingly leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance conservation efforts and analyze ecological data...
07 Nov, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
ETtech Deals Digest: Eloelo leads as weekly funding rises to $142 million, down 35% on-yearEloelo led deal activity with $80 million, followed by Peppermint Robotics at $10.6 million, altM at $10.3 million, Two Point O Capital at ...
06 Nov, 2026, 10.00 PM IST
Activists breach Microsoft data centre construction site as protests spread in EuropeActivist groups have announced actions in 16 countries on Friday and Saturday, according to the "Stop Dirty Data Centres" coalition, which ...
06 Nov, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
Tesla stocks tumble after Democrats win Congress; Musk's $500 million Republican backing leads to new stress test for Elon’s empireElon Musk's substantial political contributions to Republican candidates now face challenges after Democrats gained control of Congress. Hi...
04 Nov, 2026, 10.33 PM IST
Scientists mixed just 3% volcanic ash into forest soil in a UC San Diego experiment; coleus plants grew roughly three times as much as plants in untreated soilAt UC San Diego, researchers have made an exciting discovery: adding volcanic ash to soil can significantly enhance plant growth. Their stu...
04 Nov, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
Ladakh administration asks Sonam Wangchuk-founded institute to halt school activities pending HC decisionThe Ladakh administration has directed the Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, founded by Sonam Wangchuk, to stop activities at its Desert...
03 Nov, 2026, 11.57 PM IST
Better forecasts save lives in cyclones, but India needs stronger defences and faster recoveryIndia experiences an average of five cyclones annually, with two becoming severe cyclonic storms. The Bay of Bengal generates more cyclones...
01 Nov, 2026, 10.57 PM IST
Too hot for a picnic, warm enough for a winter walk: Where have America’s pleasant-weather days gone?A picnic postponed or a walk cut short can make climate change feel personal. According to research, warming will redistribute comfortable ...
28 Oct, 2026, 10.38 PM IST