No rivers, no wells, no rain needed: How a Nobel Prize-winning scientist's invention produces up to 1,000 litres of drinking water daily from thin airOmar Yaghi Water-From-Air Innovation: Nobel Prize-winning chemist Omar Yaghi has helped develop a groundbreaking machine that can produce c...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
World Environment Day 2026: Know the date, history, significance, theme and global importanceWorld Environment Day, observed annually on June 5, underscores the shared responsibility of planetary protection and the urgent need to ad...
04 Jun, 2026, 07.18 PM 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
‘Zombie Worm’ awakens after 24,000 years: Scientists revive a frozen worm that can survive freezing, starvation and even reproduce without partner‘Zombie Worm’ revived by scientists: A 24,000-year-old microscopic worm, a bdelloid rotifer, has been revived from Siberian permafrost, ast...
13 May, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
A new law in Peru treats stingless bees as rights-bearing ecological actorsPeruvian municipalities in Satipo and Nauta have granted legal rights to native stingless bees. These tiny pollinators are now recognized a...
08 May, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
What a Hidden Reindeer Trap Under Ice Tells Us About Ancient SurvivalA remarkable reindeer trap from Norway's early Iron Age has emerged from melting ice. This ancient system, buried for 1,500 years, reveals ...
04 May, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
Quote of the day by Cleopatra: “All strange and terrible events are welcome, but comforts we despise” – life lessons on emotional intelligence, challenges, human perception and what it teaches us about life by the last Queen of Ancient EgyptQuote of the Day by Cleopatra: Cleopatra’s quote reflects a deep truth about human nature. It suggests that people often become more engage...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.07 AM IST
India's farm output hits record 357 million tonnes in 2024-25: J&K Lieutenant GovernorIndia is leading the global fight against climate challenges. Agriculture production reached 357 million tonnes in 2024-25. Jammu and Kashm...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
India’s power market entering a storage-led transformation phase: Apoorva BahadurIndia's electricity system faces a critical juncture as soaring summer demand outstrips generation flexibility. While renewables meet dayti...
28 Apr, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
We must address AI risks with a sense of urgency: Britain's King CharlesKing Charles said the international community must address the risks of artificial intelligence (AI) with a sense of urgency and unity, as ...
01 Nov, 2023, 05.33 PM IST
Developing nations need $2.4 trillion to tackle climate change, says ReportA report, jointly commissioned by the governments of the UK and Egypt released at COP27, also estimated that emerging markets and developin...
10 Nov, 2022, 12.01 AM IST
Final decision at 25th round of climate negotiations to stress on urgency of climate actionAhead of the ministerial level negotiations, Chile, in consultation with countries, has put together list of issues or elements that need t...
10 Dec, 2019, 03.54 PM IST
- Climate Change Prompts Urgency on Green Homes27 Mar, 2019, 02.16 PM IST
India wants world to work with urgency on climate: PM Narendra ModiPM Narendra Modi said that India wants the world to work with urgency to agree on a comprehensive, equitable and durable agreement at the s...
30 Nov, 2015, 06.50 PM IST
- Developing & developed nations continue to pass buck on climate
The latest round of UN-sponsored global climate change talks has called for stepping up the pace of negotiations in the run-up to a crucial...
17 Jun, 2008, 03.27 AM IST
- India to ensure less carbon emissions
India is willing to ensure that its green-house gas emissions will not exceed the per capita emissions of developed countries at any time.
25 Feb, 2008, 02.04 PM IST