US President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs are already rippling through everyday consumer goods, sparking price hikes across groce...

Footage circulating online Tuesday showed workers wearing top-to-bottom protective gear preventing residents of apartment buildings from ex...

The conversion of the building in Kabul, the country’s capital, suggested at least a symbolic slapping down of a ministry that had come to ...

A competitive higher education system has made tutoring services popular with parents but the Chinese government has sought to reduce the c...

Though demand for packaged foods and staples has shot up with people working from home and schools shut as the country deals with the Covid...

The decision to ban reusable cups was made over concerns for 'health and well-being'.

The modalities are being worked out and the details of the programme will soon be made public, the officer said.

The UGC has directed all varsities and higher educational institutions to ban use of plastic cups, lunch packets, straws, bottles and bags ...

The directive by the commission comes after the Union Environment Ministry issued an advisory, saying India is the global host of this year...

The second edition of the poetry fest in the city saw a good turnout.

For those of us who’ve lived in Dehradun for decades, the Supreme Court order banning sale of liquor on highways, is the cruellest joke you...

We end the year as global citizens, super-aware of every injustice around us but we belong to the same race that can perpetuate such atroci...

The pesticide, the presence of which in the mid-day meal was confirmed in a forensic report, has been described as highly toxic by FAO and ...

Protesters who’ve taken to the streets calling for Prime Minister Erdogan’s resignation have denounced the alcohol restrictions, among othe...

India is strangely reluctant to ban this pesticide despite mounting evidence of its collateral damage.

At least nine countries as far away as Kenya have banned Chinese dairy imports in response to a widening tainted milk scandal that has clai...

Given the importance of the issue, many schools have made it a year-long practice by roping in NGOs and other forums to run environment pro...