Scientists, including those from the National Institute of Hydrology (NIH), have found an increased probability of high arsenic levels in well waters in parts of India where previously arsenic hazard was generally not considered to be a major concern

In order to reduce mounting power bills, the Municipal Corporation of Tirupati (MCT) focuses on solar power. Already, the civic body has a 4-MW floating solar power plant at Kailasagiri reservoir

The deteriorating air quality in Delhi in the second half of October led to a sudden increase in the number of patients presenting with respiratory troubles.

Haryana has launched a state-of-the-art ‘Mobile Water Testing Laboratory Van’ which is fully equipped with multi-parameter system having an ensemble of high-definition analysers, sensors, probes and instruments

India has gained more than a decade of life expectancy since 1990, but there are wide inequalities between states, according to a new study which assessed more than 286 causes of death and 369 diseases and injuries in more than 200 countries and territories across the world.

The outbreak of African Swine Fever in Assam and parts of neighbouring Arunachal Pradesh has brought the threat of extinction to pygmy hogs, the smallest and rarest pigs, currently left in some pockets in Assam only

A new INSTAAR-led project will engage indigenous and Western knowledge systems to better understand abrupt permafrost change in Alaska

Rising nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions are jeopardizing the climate goals of the Paris Agreement, according to a major new study by an international team of scientists

A new study has found seabird response to abrupt climate change 5000 years ago that transformed island ecosystems in the Falklands..... read more

Our hunger for energy is insatiable, it even continues to rise with the increasing supply of new electronic gadgets. What’s more, we are almost always on the move and thus permanently dependent on a power supply to recharge our smartphones, tablets, and laptops

The COVID-19 pandemic underscores more than any time in recent history how important it is to protect public health

Swiss glaciers have continued to shrink at an alarming rate this year, while snow accumulation on the largest glacier in the Alps reached a record low, a study has revealed recently