New Delhi: A monkeypox outbreak was reported from the UK last week. Now, not only has the number of...
May 20, 2022
Turbines in their backyard: How a wind farm disrupted life in a Brazilian town
Read the original story in Portuguese Imagine a noise similar to an airplane flying over your house at...
May 19, 2022
Earn Rs 25,000 or Higher? Your Wage Ranks in the Top 10% in India
Mumbai: If you earn a salary of Rs 25,000 or higher, then your pay ranks in the top 10%...
May 19, 2022
To Find the Fish, Find the People: How Scientists Came Upon the Pathala Eel Loach
Scientists in Kerala have discovered a new species of subterranean fish, which they have called the Pathala eel...
May 18, 2022
Half of People With Disabilities Globally Don’t Have Access to Assistive Products: Report
New Delhi: The World Health Organisation (WHO) released the first ‘Global Report on Assistive Technology‘ on May 16. The...
May 17, 2022
Sizzling Under Severe Heatwave, Delhi Sees Temperatures Above 45°C. Here’s Why.
Kochi: Delhi witnessed record high temperatures of around 49 degrees Celsius on May 15. The Indian Meteorological Department categorised...
May 16, 2022
There’s a Right Path and a Wrong Path to Net-Zero. Which One Are We On?
The world, and India, is talking about going carbon neutral. Last month, India got its first ‘carbon neutral’...
May 15, 2022
The Birds Are Vanishing – And We Are Why
Bird populations have been falling steadily in the last three decades – and we are why. We have...
May 15, 2022
No, PM Modi – WHO Vaccine Approval Process Doesn’t Need Reform
Vaccines are developed from scratch and are administered to healthy people, so the WHO’s approval process for COVID-19...
May 14, 2022
Using Coal Shortage Excuse, Ministry Weakens Protections Against Mine Expansion
The Union environment ministry has said that some coal mines won’t require a new EIA or public hearings...
May 14, 2022
Young Doctors Face a Tough Exam and an Uncertain Future After SC Refuses Relief
The Supreme Court has refused to delay the 2022 NEET-PG exam from its scheduled date of May 21,...
May 13, 2022
