Insured losses from climate-related disasters are projected to reach $145 billion. This marks a six per cent increase from 2024, according to a report by Swiss Re. The...
Recent studies have revealed relationship between rainfall, soil moisture, and the onset of humid heat waves in tropical and subtropical regions. These findings are particularly relevant for highly...
Recent studies highlight the growing overlap of fire seasons in eastern Australia and western North America, driven by climate change. This phenomenon poses challenges for resource sharing during...
Lt Gen J P Mathew, the Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (CISC), recently retired after nearly 40 years of military service. His tenure was marked by advancements in...
The Union Cabinet recently approved infrastructure project aimed at enhancing connectivity in Northeast India. On April 30, 2025, the Cabinet sanctioned the development of a 166.80 km greenfield...
Encephalitis International recently initiated a global campaign titled "Preventing Future Encephalitis - Climate Change and Infectious Disease." This campaign puts stress on the urgent need for vaccination against...
Recent studies have revealed a concerning connection between phthalates, commonly used in household plastics, and heart disease mortality. Research indicates that over 356,000 deaths worldwide in 2018 were...
The Central Government of India announced the formation of a unified Karnataka Grameena Bank (KGB). This new entity will officially begin operations on May 1, 2025. It results...
Nepal is introducing new regulations for climbing Mount Everest. These changes aim to enhance safety for climbers and reduce fatalities. The proposed law requires climbers to have previously...
