Delhi grapples with soaring temperatures and humidity, exacerbating heat risks, especially for vulnerable populations. A recent report high...

Researchers from Nagaland and Cotton Universities have documented a significant glacier retreat in Arunachal Pradesh over the last three de...

Sikkim has initiated its final expedition to study high-risk glacial lakes, focusing on flood mitigation strategies in sub-zero temperature...

Following a devastating glacial lake outburst flood in Sikkim last year, India is intensifying efforts to map and address vulnerabilities i...

Glacial lakes across the Himalayan region expanded by 10.81% from 2011 to 2024 due to climate change, according to a government report. Ind...

Glacial lakes in the Himalayan region increased by 10.81 per cent in area from 2011 to 2024. This rise is due to climate change and heighte...

The Central Water Commission's Vision 2047 targets enhanced water management to counter climate change effects. Chairperson Kushvinder Vohr...

They called for a complete moratorium on all mega infrastructure projects, including those related to the railways, dams, hydro projects, t...

With elections due in countries representing half the world's population and new technologies turbo-charging disinformation, 2024 will be a...

The report, 'Glacier Management in the Country - Monitoring of Glaciers / Lakes Including Glacial Lake Outbursts leading to Flash-Floods in...

The impacts of warming require a sharp focus on building and deploying EWSs and working on climate-focused interventions. This, in turn, re...

On the basis of submissions made by various central departments, the panel said no study was carried out by Geological Survey of India, ISR...

Heavy rainfall and rock, snow or ice avalanches can raise water levels in moraine-dammed glacial lakes, generating waves that overtop the m...

Hospital beds are impossible to come by even for the rich and powerful who find to their horror that wealth and status pose no obstacle to ...

Drilling of a 12-metre-long hole of 75 mm diameter in the intake adit tunnel to its inside has been successful, National Thermal Power Corp...

Rising global temperatures, glacial melting and rising sea levels are the climatic changes that could lead to the submergence of coastal ar...

Increased vulnerability of Himachal Pradesh to climate change has posed the threat of Uttarakhand like disaster.