Exceptionally early heat wave shatters records and brings deaths in EuropeBritain and Western Europe are facing an intense spring heatwave. Temperatures have broken century-old records in the UK. Several drownings...
27 May, 2026, 06.03 PM 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
Anand Mahindra is impressed by this Jaipur technique: Amid 40°C heatwaves, families are keeping homes cool without ACs while growing their own foodAnand Mahindra Praises Jaipur Rooftop Farming: Anand Mahindra praised a Jaipur-based startup for its rooftop farming initiative that is hel...
25 May, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
Quote of the Day by David Attenborough: 'Cherish the natural world, because…'—Inspiring quotes by the world-renowned naturalist and broadcaster who's turning 100 soonQuote of the Day: Sir David Attenborough, a renowned naturalist, turns 100. His impactful quote highlights our deep connection to nature. H...
17 May, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
Hobby to hustle: Six years ago, the pandemic and lockdowns sparked a wave of micro-entrepreneurs. Here’s how some built to lastIndia’s Covid-era “hobby economy” — spanning gardening, baking, fitness and pet care — has evolved into a ₹1.5-2 lakh cr market, though not...
17 May, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Olivia Rodrigo adds new tour dates amid massive ticket demand — How fans can get tickets for The Unraveled Tour before shows sell outOlivia Rodrigo expanded her Unraveled World Tour shortly after announcing it, following overwhelming global demand and rapid ticket sellout...
07 May, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
More Indians need to become tea-totallersA Kolkata tea seller showcases a rare Darjeeling tea. This highlights the unique qualities of Darjeeling tea, often overlooked. Like Champa...
02 May, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
World Earth Day 2026: Theme, significance, history and why it is celebrated across the globeWorld Earth Day 2026: Observed annually on April 22, Earth Day mobilizes around a billion people globally to address environmental protecti...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.00 AM 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
Summer garden goals: 9 flowering plants to grow for vibrant entrance or gate of your houseEnhance your home's entrance with flowering climbers. These plants add colour and life to gates and walls. Many thrive in Indian summers, t...
09 Apr, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
It Looks Perfect Online, But Gardeners Say This Viral Trend Is Failing in Real BackyardsSocial media gardening trends often promise easy, beautiful results but frequently fail due to overlooking local environmental conditions a...
31 Mar, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
Visualising climate change: Artist-led groups are using data to explore the climate crisisArtists are stepping into the environmental conversation by utilizing data to depict the effects of climate change in innovative ways. In t...
17 Oct, 2025, 11.44 PM IST
Hydrangeas are out, and these stunning, low-maintenance plants are taking overHydrangeas are losing favor among gardeners due to their sensitivity to climate change, demanding specific care, and high water requirement...
04 Jun, 2025, 07.57 AM IST
Climate change is shifting the zones where plants grow - Here's what that could mean for your gardenSpring brings gardening enthusiasts to stores. USDA's new map reflects climate change impact on plant success. Hardiness zones crucial for ...
24 Mar, 2024, 10.04 AM IST
Read the tea leaves: Climate change taking toll on Darjeeling tea gardens and workersVarsha*, a 34-year-old tea garden worker, doesn't have a string of degrees, isn't privy to decision making in the estate but knows only too...
18 Jun, 2023, 01.22 PM IST
Brewing Sustainability: How to safeguard India’s Darjeeling tea industry from climate changeRajah Banerjee is chairman of the Selim Hill Collective and former owner of the Makaibari tea garden in Darjeeling. Writingin ET Evoke, he ...
09 Jul, 2021, 09.45 PM IST
Adverse climatic conditions to have negative impact on tea cultivation in North-East India: ReportThe results of these modeling studies should be translated by clustering gardens and small holders in a region and adaptation measures.
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