India's Ministry of Tribal Affairs has set an indicative target to recognise one lakh tribal healers. The initiative seeks to document indigenous healing knowledge, improve healthcare...
A 21-year study of 13 Indian wildlife reserves reveals contrasting wildfire trends, with fire activity increasing in the Eastern Ghats and Central India while declining in...
Researchers from the University of Oxford and Wuhan University have identified bismuth sulfide as a semiconductor material that could overcome a longstanding trade-off between light absorption...
Delhi's average AQI fell by 15.8 per cent in 2026, but its median AQI rose by 14.1 per cent. A new assessment examines what these contrasting...
A new study identifies the lesser florican and Bengal florican as India's highest-priority birds for conservation, highlighting the importance of protecting evolutionarily distinct species and their...
A UN report finds that 252 million hectares across 149 countries are under ecosystem restoration. However, increased investment and accelerated action are needed to meet global...
New research suggests that El Niño and other tropical climate signals could help forecast India's humid-heat risks and potential labour productivity losses up to six months...
MIT researchers have developed an origami-inspired construction technique that could enable lightweight, rigid structures using less material and simpler assembly methods.
A global IUCN assessment finds that 122 of 127 shallow-water coral reef regions face a critical risk of collapse by 2075, with rising ocean temperatures posing...
The death of a 19-month-old cheetah from firearm pellet injuries outside Kuno National Park raises fresh questions about wildlife protection under Project Cheetah, which began in...