Record El Niño could intensify heat, threaten India’s monsoon and crops
National Heraldby NH Digital·1d ago
Record El Niño could intensify heat, threaten India’s monsoon and crops Met Office forecasts unusually strong Pacific warming, with 2027 potentially overtaking 2024 as the hottest year on record A...
Supreme Court panel pulls up Assam Government for inaction on mining near Kaziranga
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·1d ago
Ahead of a controversy over a plan to reduce the Eco-Sensitive Zone of Kaziranga National Park, a Supreme Court-constituted panel has pulled up the Assam government over its handling of mining on...
Why Do Male Blackbucks Turn Black? The Science Behind Their Striking Coat
The Better Indiaby Sriroopa Dutta·1d ago
On an Indian grassland, a herd of blackbucks can look almost as though two different animals have gathered in the same place. The females move through the grass in shades of pale brown and fawn.
Millions set to cop massive drenching
PerthNowby Alexandra Feiam·1d ago
‘Really wet’: Millions in firing line as majority of Australia cops heavy rain, storms, flooding Millions of Australians will be in the firing line for a drenching as a band of rain, flash flooding...
Kerala rain alert ahead of Onam: What travellers and residents need to know
Mathrubhumi Englishby News Desk·1d ago
The forecast suggests that different parts of the state could receive isolated spells of rain in the run-up to Thiruvonam.
Major UK-funded climate project in Bangladesh forced to close over aid cuts
The Independentby Nick Ferris·1d ago
A UK-funded climate project in Bangladesh is being forced to close two years early after foreign aid cuts, leaving thousands of vulnerable people without support and threatening to undo work that...
'Keep up the spirit': Indonesian teenage 'Superman' joins wildfire fight
Channel News Asiaby CNA·1d ago
'Keep up the spirit': Indonesian teenage 'Superman' joins wildfire fight Fires between January and July burned more than 200,000 hectares of land - an area three times the size of the capital...
India’s fertiliser supplies for Rabi season remain on track despite Strait of Hormuz disruptions
Hindustan Timesby Pallavi Singhal·1d ago
India’s fertiliser supplies for Rabi season remain on track despite Strait of Hormuz disruptions This comes at a time when fertiliser companies typically lock in imports so that cargoes reach...
Himachal’s Langza: Where fossils reveal Himalayan past, now on India’s geo-heritage map
New Indian Expressby Harpreet Bajwa·1d ago
CHANDIGARH: Geologists have proposed developing Langza and Komic villages in Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul-Spiti district into a geoheritage destination after identifying one of the Himalayas' richest...
Karnataka Cabinet Clears Bill Allowing Up To 5 Per Cent Of Park Land For Public Projects
Swarajyaby Arjun Brij·1d ago
The Karnataka Cabinet has approved a Bill that would allow limited portions of parks and gardens to be used for public infrastructure and utility projects.
How to squeeze sightseeing in three different counties into a two-day break
Irish Mirrorby news@irishmirror.ie (Rachel Beresford)·1d ago
Go off the beaten track on a whistle-stop tour of Ireland's Hidden Heartlands Rachel Beresford recently brought an end to her summer with a two-night break taking in Galway, Clare and Tipperary –...
Bengaluru’s parking overhaul: Who pays, where you can park and who enforces it | Explained
The Hinduby Chetan B C·1d ago
On August 11, the Karnataka government issued a draft notification of the Greater Bengaluru Authority (Parking) Rules, 2026, seeking a major overhaul of paid parking in the city, a system that the...
Planning a Vietnam trip? Don’t miss this famous beer that costs just ₹16
Mathrubhumi Englishby Salma Sulthana·1d ago
Planning a trip to Vietnam? Leran about bia hoi, the country’s famous fresh beer that can cost just Rs 16, and where to try it in Hanoi There are plenty of reasons to visit Vietnam, from Hanoi’s...
Why water rights aren’t enough to fix South Africa’s deeply unequal farming sector
The Conversation Africaby Matthew Weaver, Researcher, ARUA Water Centre of Excellence, Institute for Water Research, Rhodes University·1d ago
South Africa’s commercial farming sector is still shaped by the legacy of slavery, colonialism and apartheid. Black South Africans make up more than 80% of the population.
DR Congo’s riverboat economy – how a floating transport system tells the country’s story
The Conversation Africaby Peter Lambertz, Research associate, Centre d'anthropologie culturelle, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)·1d ago
Road transportation in the Democratic Republic of Congo has received much scholarly attention. Some studies have examined the urban landscape (p.142).
Onshore windfarm applications hit 10-year high in England
The Guardianby Jillian Ambrose and Alex Clark·1d ago
Plans for new onshore windfarms in England have reached their highest annual level in a decade, after the government overturned the Conservatives’ de facto ban in 2015.
Is there a moral or business case for the Irish state to spend €20m a year on greyhound racing?
TheJournal.ieby Paul O'Donoghue·1d ago
Sign in. It’s quick, free and it’s up to you. An account is an optional way to support the work we do. Find out more. ECONOMICS AND MORALITY make uncomfortable bedfellows at the best of times.
Drill, Burnham, drill? The oil basin that is a totem for Trump - and a headache for Britain’s new PM
The Guardianby Matthew Taylor Environment correspondent·1d ago
When oil was first discovered off the north-east coast of Scotland in September 1969, industry folklore has it that the duty superintendent on the rig carefully poured it into a pickle jar...
One week in Apayao forest reveals 15 reptile, amphibian species
Rapplerby Mia Magdalena Fokno·1d ago
AT A GLANCE - A survey in Calanasan identified at least 15 species of reptiles and amphibians, highlighting the need for further documentation of Apayao's wildlife.
Bites and stings – Heatwave sent creepy crawlies into a frenzy as Irish report an increase in bites and stings
IrishCentral.comby Joan Larkin·1d ago
Irish holidaymakers have been reporting an increase in the summer invasion of creepy crawlies as the soaring temperatures earlier this year sent insects into overdrive.
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