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Outlook Special - World Environment Day 2026
4+ hour, 31+ min ago (425+ words) Outlook India Outlook Special - World Environment Day 2026 In this Outlook Special, we share how India's top visionaries, grassroots networks, and corporate leaders are driving climate resilience, circular economies, and sustainable innovations for World Environment Day 2026. - Next Story Bridging Rural Realities…...
Delhi Diary: Inside the Deadly Heatwave Turning India's Capital into a Furnace
3+ hour, 48+ min ago (294+ words) Explore how an unprecedented Delhi heatwave is reshaping life in India's capital'from collapsing ecosystems and overworked gig workers to literary depictions of oppressive summers'and why vanishing green cover, rising mercury and poor urban planning are pushing the city toward a…...
FIFA World Cup 2026: Extreme Weather Risks And Lightning Threaten Indefinite Delays
13+ hour, 48+ min ago (520+ words) Severe weather and extreme heat threaten to cause unpredictable, hours-long match delays throughout the 2026 World Cup. Local lightning protocols could force indefinite suspensions Extreme weather risks could cause unpredictable, multi-hour match delays FIFA is utilizing real-time monitoring and hydration breaks…...
Delhi Lost Nearly Half Its Green Cover In A Decade As Heat Stress Engulfed Almost Entire City: Report
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (881+ words) Delhi has lost nearly half its green cover in a decade as almost the entire city turns heat-stressed, with land surface temperatures touching 60 C, nights staying hotter, and vulnerable workers bearing the brunt. A new CSE report links shrinking trees…...
Rice Feeds Billions Of People " But Its Role In Fueling Climate Change Is Growing
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1069+ words) Rice feeds more than half the world, from terraced paddies in Southeast Asia to irrigated fields in China and India, it underpins daily meals for billions of people. But the same flooded soils that help rice thrive also create ideal…...
Low Wages, Poor Social Security Leave India's Craft Workers Vulnerable: Study
2+ week, 7+ hour ago (823+ words) A new study found India's craft and handloom workers face low wages, health risks and little social security despite the government's push to promote traditional industries. Even as the government continues to promote the "Vocal for Local" campaign to boost…...
Climate Crisis Cannot Be Tackled Without Rebuilding Social Bonds, Say Global Study
2+ week, 4+ day ago (749+ words) Loneliness and weakening social bonds are no longer just emotional or social concerns. These are serious public health issues affecting nearly one in four people worldwide. Studies show that chronic social isolation can increase the risk of early death to…...
The Invisible Crisis: Why Climate Change Did Not Matter, Even Where It Was Already Killing People
2+ week, 6+ day ago (518+ words) In Assam, the BJP's Sankalp Patra is the only manifesto among the five states to feature prominently on environmental concerns. But its framing remains entirely infrastructural The AIADMK's 297 promises contain no chapter on a Bay of Bengal coastline that has…...
As Dengue Spreads Beyond Traditional Hotspots, CDRI Scientist Calls For Multi-Pronged Strategy
3+ week, 6+ hour ago (558+ words) As dengue cases continue to rise across India and newer regions begin reporting outbreaks once considered geographically unlikely, scientists working on next-generation dengue therapeutics have warned that the country can no longer rely on seasonal outbreak management alone and must…...
Heatwave Triggers Surge In Dehydration, Organs Distress, Mental Health Cases, Doctors Warn
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (851+ words) With temperatures rising sharply across several parts of the country, hospitals are reporting an increase in cases of dehydration and heat-related illnesses. Doctors say the pattern of patients visiting outpatient departments has changed noticeably over the past two weeks. Dr....