Namakkal is a regional poultry hub and is also known as India’s ‘egg capital’. Eggs from here and...
Sep 30, 2022
Explainer: The Increasing Lightning Strikes, Deaths and the Role of Climate Change
Kochi: On September 28, four people, including a woman and her two children, died after lightning struck them in Karnataka’s Yadgir...
Sep 29, 2022
Vanuatu Calls for Treaty to End Fossil Fuel Use
Kochi: The island nation of Vanuatu called on countries to establish a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty to end the...
Sep 24, 2022
Explainer: Delhi’s Air Quality Dips, but Only Weather Conditions to Blame – Yet
Kochi: Several news outlets reported on the “deteriorating” air quality in the national capital on September 20 and 21. The reports...
Sep 22, 2022
Project Cheetah Begins to the Trumpets of Hope, and Wariness
Earlier this morning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was to have initiated Project Cheetah, as part of which eight...
Sep 17, 2022
After Public Resentment, Kerala Looks for a Way Out of Its Canine Quandary
The number of rabies cases in Kerala due to dog bites has been doubling every year since 2020,...
Sep 15, 2022
Foeticide: More ‘Missing’ Girls Among Hindus Than Muslims in Last Two Decades, Official Data Shows
New Delhi: Hindus have the highest number of missing girls attributable to female foeticide in India, a new research...
Sep 06, 2022
An Unlikely Barrier To Protecting India’s Vultures: The Drug Regulator
A petition has demanded that India’s drug regulator should ban three drugs used to treat livestock but which...
Sep 03, 2022
To Be a Vulture in India Is Still To Be Constantly Threatened
India banned diclofenac in 2006 after it became clear that the drug – a painkiller for cattle –...
Sep 03, 2022
Video: Months After WHO Suspension, Bharat Biotech Hasn’t Improved Covaxin Quality
The World Health Organisation (WHO) issued a statement on April 2 saying that it had done an on-site...
Sep 02, 2022