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Electricity, cash and crises: what's on the COP31 agenda?The upcoming COP31 conference in Antalya, Turkey, is gearing up to tackle pressing climate change and energy challenges. The negotiations w...06 Oct, 2026, 10.03 AM IST- Thieves ransacked Romanian woman’s home, stole jewellery but missed a 70-million-year-old amber ‘rock’ kept as a doorstop for decades, worth $1 millionAn elderly woman in Romania unknowingly used a large piece of amber as a doorstop, overlooked by thieves who stole the jewellery and ran aw...05 Oct, 2026, 09.45 PM IST
- New York homeowner finds huge fossil teeth while mowing lawn; excavation revealed rare 11,000-year-old mastodon jaw, which will help study Ice Age ecosystemWhile mowing his lawn in Orange County, New York, a homeowner stumbled upon fossilised mastodon teeth, sparking the interest of researchers...05 Oct, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
- Energy prices in USA: Electricity to cost the most in five states. Here's why, check listCalifornia-based think tank said there will be more demand for natural gas for electricity because the administration is canceling new wind...04 Oct, 2026, 11.47 PM IST
- UN climate chief hails India's Green Energy Corridor-III, says grid strengthening will deliver "big dividends"India’s Rs 1.86 lakh crore Green Energy Corridor Phase-III has won backing from the UN’s top climate official, who said stronger grids and ...02 Oct, 2026, 01.47 PM IST
- Fashion promised to go green. Here’s how the New York Climate Week, behind closed doors, exposed the challenges of transforming the industryFashion is grappling with the dual challenges of rising fibre production and complex supply chain requirements. Sustainable alternatives ex...01 Oct, 2026, 08.36 PM IST
- Cabinet gives green signal to Green Energy Corridor IIIThe Cabinet has approved a scheme with a project outlay of ₹1.86 lakh crore to enhance green energy transmission. This initiative includes ...01 Oct, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
- Cabinet approves Rs 1.86 lakh crore electricity grid upgrade schemeThe Union Cabinet has approved a significant Rs 1.86 lakh crore scheme for upgrading the electricity grid. This initiative aims to evacuate...30 Sep, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
- Cabinet clears Rs 1.86 lakh crore Green Energy Corridor-III to evacuate 135 GW renewable powerThe Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Rs 1.86 lakh crore Green Energy Corridor Phase-III scheme to build transmission infrastructure ...30 Sep, 2026, 08.04 PM IST
- Nuvoco, Clean Max tie up for clean energy projectNuvoco Vistas Corp has engaged in a partnership with Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions for a renewable project. This initiative involves a ...30 Sep, 2026, 01.24 AM IST
- In 2004, Virginia turned dredged fossil shells into 85 acres of oyster reef in one river; later monitoring counted 76.2 million live oysters on the restored reefsIn 2004, an 85-acre reef network was built in the Great Wicomico River using dredged fossil oyster shells. Monitoring revealed that this re...29 Sep, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
- India should enhance power grid capacities, dynamic congestion management: Ficci-Nangia reportWith electricity demand soaring to 256 GW, India's power grid is under greater strain than ever. A recent white paper from Ficci-Nangia ide...28 Sep, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
- Clean energy ambition needs grid stability milestones: ReportIndia’s 500 GW non-fossil capacity target for 2030 needs to be backed by clear grid-stability milestones, a Ficci-Nangia report said. It re...27 Sep, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
- In 2017–18, 2,500 volunteers counted tiny pores on ginkgo leaves to study the ancient atmosphere; 24,000 classifications helped process the imagesGinkgo trees, which have existed for millions of years, provide valuable information on historical carbon dioxide levels. Researchers emplo...26 Sep, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
- A Utah parking lot exposed 150-million-year-old dinosaur fossils. Bones and surrounding rock weighing 3,000 pounds were removed.3,000 pounds of fossils and rock were removed from a Utah parking lot construction site. Paleontologists assessed the excavated remains, an...24 Sep, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
- In 1941, China lost Peking Man fossils during wartime evacuation. 85 years later, the missing remains have not been recovered despite searches and historical investigationsIn 1941, China lost Peking Man fossils during wartime evacuation. 85 years later, the missing remains have not been recovered despite searc...21 Sep, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
- A 17-million-year-old Egyptian ape fossil challenges long-held ideas that modern apes evolved in East AfricaScientists have discovered a previously unknown ape species in Egypt that lived 17–18 million years ago, adding new clues to the origins of...21 Sep, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
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