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Pay attention to dry facts about waterIndia is grappling with an acute water crisis. Recent studies reveal that the Western Himalayas are experiencing the driest spring seasons ...08 Mar, 2026, 11.51 PM IST- Swiss glaciers shrank 3% this year, the fourth-biggest retreat on recordSwiss glaciers faced "enormous" melting this year, losing 3% of their total volume, marking the fourth-largest annual drop on record. This ...02 Oct, 2025, 10.32 AM IST
- Glacier retreat in Arunachal's Mago Chu basin poses flood risk: ScientistA study reveals alarming glacier retreat in Arunachal Pradesh's Mago Chu basin, a critical Brahmaputra headwater. Glaciers have shrunk by 2...11 Sep, 2025, 11.23 AM IST
- It’s not the melting ice that’s raising the seas; it’s now Earth’s drying continents, study warnsEarth's continents are drying, causing sea levels to rise faster than melting ice. Satellite data shows dry areas expanding rapidly. Ground...18 Aug, 2025, 02.19 AM IST
- Trudeau immigration plan in doubt as population gains ebb slowlyCanada's population growth is slowing as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government reduces immigration. Despite this, the number of tempor...25 Sep, 2024, 09.38 PM IST
- New ecosystems to emerge from melting glaciers by end of century, study revealsMelting glaciers could lead to the creation of new ecosystems covering an area between the size of Nepal and Finland by the year 2100. The ...19 Aug, 2023, 10.22 AM IST
- Dollar will stay the world's problemUS inflation is still two-and-a-half times higher than target, and the Federal Reserve has paused its interest rate-hiking cycle as stress ...23 May, 2023, 10.57 PM IST
- India's heatwaves putting economy, development goals at risk - studyAs much as 90% of India's area lies in extreme heat danger zones, posing significant economic threats from reduced productivity and a decli...20 Apr, 2023, 07.54 AM IST
- UN’s ‘code red’ warning on climate change: Key takeaways for India10 Aug, 2021, 09.25 AM IST
- Watch the ice: Post Uttarakhand, experts call for regular, dedicated monitoring of glaciersThe raging waters also swept away the Rishiganga and Tapovan hydel projects. The researchers’ hypothesis is based on surveillance by teams ...13 Feb, 2021, 11.22 PM IST
- IIT Kharagpur study reveals, decline of Harappan city Dholavira was caused by drying up of river and droughtThese researchers have for the first time connected the decline of Harappan city Dholavira to the disappearance of a Himalayan snow-fed riv...02 Jan, 2020, 12.08 PM IST
- Scientists find evidence of Saraswati’s existenceA new research led by the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, in collaboration with IIT-Bombay, has reported “unequivocal evidence” th...09 Dec, 2019, 11.14 AM IST
- Bond traders still come out as winners after four fed rate hikesThe spread between five and 30-year debt narrowed for a third week since August.19 Jun, 2017, 08.59 AM IST
- Global warming may cause flooding in Himalayas but drought in Andes02 Aug, 2016, 05.40 PM IST
- Warming eats up Everest ice by 13% in 50 yearsMount Everest is shedding its frozen cloak as its glaciers have shrunk at an alarming rate of 13% over the last 50 years due to global warm...15 May, 2013, 03.08 AM IST
- Everest losing its snow ice coverResearchers have found that glaciers in the Mount Everest region including the Sagarmatha national park that surrounds the peak, have shrun...14 May, 2013, 01.10 PM IST
- Government may fix a per litre subsidy on dieselA per litre subsidy on diesel will imply that oil marketing companies will not be reimbursed on an ad hoc basis for the losses that they in...07 Jan, 2013, 04.12 PM IST
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