Despite its reputation for torrential downpours, Meghalaya has recorded a 59% monsoon deficit this year, with districts like ...
Marking 20 years since Pluto’s demotion, astronomers revisit the 2006 IAU definition that stripped it of planetary status. New Horizons’ detailed images of glaciers, mountains, atmosphere and moons fu ...
A potential cyclone, likely to be named Arnab, may form over the Bay of Bengal next week and move towards the Odisha–Andhra ...
The 2026 southwest monsoon season is nearing its end but Meghalaya, one of the rainiest states in India and one of the ...
Spekboom, a hardy South African succulent, stabilises soil, stores water and captures carbon, yet is rarely eaten. Scientists ...
Forests and trees are vital to global food security, nutrition and livelihoods, yet their role is largely ignored in national statistics and policies, FAO’s new report warns. It shows forests provide ...
SummaryHeavy rainfall is expected across several states, with yellow alerts issued as thunderstorms and strong winds may ...
African wild dogs are making record-breaking journeys across Zambia, travelling over 4,000km to find mates and link scattered ...
One in three institutions set up to advance gender equality has had its power weakened in the past two years, as the world faces a “political retreat” from wome ...
Cancer treatment for children in India is concentrated in large cities, forcing thousands of poorer families to live far from ...
As AI systems grow more human-like, the question of their consciousness is becoming unavoidable and could rival abortion or climate change as a polarising issue. Surveys reveal deep public splits, and ...
A report warns Himalayan glaciers are melting 65% faster than a decade ago, pushing the region toward a tipping point. Black carbon from South Asian industries drives about one-third of the melt, ...