Megacity heatwaves are now a fatal nightmareCities are becoming dangerous places at night due to rising temperatures. Lack of cool nights strains the body, increasing risks of serious...
03 Jun, 2026, 08.44 AM IST
Time to walk and cycle the talk: Unsafe roads and broken footpaths are worsening India’s obesity crisisCommuting in Indian urban centers is riddled with obstacles, where inadequate sidewalks and hazardous road conditions push people towards c...
02 Jun, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
'I gave birth in the street': Conflict makes childbirth risky in parts of AfricaMothers in the Central African Republic face dire circumstances. Moreover, aid cuts have closed vital health services, forcing women to giv...
02 Jun, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
A 2022 volcano eruption in Pacific may have vented a new weapon to fight climate changeA 2022 volcanic eruption unexpectedly revealed a powerful methane destruction mechanism in the stratosphere. Researchers observed high form...
31 May, 2026, 06.51 AM IST
The coolest ideas are often the oldestWe need to think about what can be changed and what we can do without
30 May, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
Think it's hot now? World headed for repeated heat record shocks, warns UNNew United Nations climate projections reveal Earth will likely surpass the safe climate threshold repeatedly in the next five years. The h...
28 May, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Iran says 'low' possibility of return to war with USIran's Revolutionary Guards are cautiously optimistic about avoiding war with the US but remain vigilant against potential threats. With pe...
27 May, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
2,400,000,000,000: Chinese are smoking nearly half of world's totalChina's cigarette consumption has surged by 39% between 2003 and 2023, contrasting with a global decline. Despite fewer young smokers, low ...
27 May, 2026, 05.52 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
Delhi Red Fort blast: NIA chargesheet reveals abuse of AI platform for 'terror engineering'NIA investigation into the Red Fort car blast uncovers a disturbing use of artificial intelligence for terror engineering. Accused individu...
24 May, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
SpaceX rocket launch today time: Elon Musk's firm set for maiden test for Starship flight ahead of mega IPO. All details hereSpaceX launch will also provide a live-streamed look at the company's progress in developing its enormous Starship rocket.
21 May, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
5 Indian ice cream varieties ranked among world’s top 100. Here is the list from Taste AtlasTasteAtlas has recognized 5 Indian ice cream flavors among the world's best. From K. Rustom & Co.'s Mango Ice Cream Sandwich to Pabba's Gad...
19 May, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
WHO shares AC-and-fan cooling formula for your room that can cut electricity bill by 70% and give comfortable sleep as wellThe World Health Organization has shared a simple cooling method to help people stay comfortable during rising heat while also reducing ele...
27 Apr, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
Not just hot days, hot nights are the real problem: Why heatwave health impact and risk increases after sunsetHot nights are emerging as a serious health risk, especially during ongoing heatwaves across India. When temperatures remain high after sun...
27 Apr, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
US Israel-Iran War Day 45: Trump orders Hormuz blockade, US warns of 'limited' strikes; Iran hits back as oil tops $100Israel Iran War Day 45 News: The Iran-Israel war escalates as the US imposes a naval blockade on Iranian ports, impacting global oil market...
14 Apr, 2026, 02.05 AM IST
Why are cold deaths ignored while heat deaths dominate climate change narratives?Media coverage often exaggerates heat deaths while ignoring the far greater toll of cold. Studies reveal cold causes nine times more fatali...
01 Aug, 2025, 11.13 PM IST
More than one-third of the world's heat deaths each year due to global warming: StudyAbout 35% of heat deaths in the United States can be blamed on climate change, the study found.
01 Jun, 2021, 03.41 PM IST