Soil moisture depletion has emerged as a critical environmental issue. Recent studies reveal rise in global mean sea level due to soil moisture loss. Between 1979 and 2016,...
India is poised for an above-normal southwest monsoon in 2025. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts rainfall to reach 105% of the long-period average (LPA) from June to...
A recent global study reveals alarming statistics about human-induced changes to land. Since 1990, nearly a quarter of the Earth's land has been adversely transformed. This transformation threatens...
Recent archaeological studies reveal that economic inequality between the rich and poor has existed for over 10,000 years. New findings indicate that settlements with greater material inequality often...
In 2024, Europe recorded its warmest year to date, with variations in climate across the continent. Eastern Europe faced extreme dryness and heat, while the western regions experienced...
Recent developments in the Catholic Church have brought into light the ongoing process of canonisation. Pope Francis has approved the first step towards sainthood for Antoni Gaudí, the...
A sandstorm recently impacted central and southern Iraq. This event resulted in over 1,800 hospitalisations due to respiratory issues. Local authorities described the storm as the most severe...
Mario Vargas Llosa was a very important figure in Latin American literature. He was part of the Latin American Boom, a literary movement that included renowned authors like...
The recent restrictions on rare earth exports by China have sent shockwaves through global industries. Rare Earth Elements (REEs) are essential for various high-value goods, including defence technologies...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated Sir Chettur Sankaran Nair, a prominent nationalist and jurist. He brought into light Nair's courageous legal battle against British officials following the Jallianwala...
