Why do so many not trust India’s GDP data anymore?
Scroll.inby Shoaib Daniyal·4 Sept 2026
Welcome to The India Fix by Shoaib Daniyal. A newsletter on Indian politics. As always, if you’ve been sent this newsletter and like it, to get it in your inbox every week, sign up here (click on...
EV sales outpace petrol cars for first time as Australians dodge soaring fuel costs
World news | The Guardianby Adam Morton·4 Sept 2026
Electric vehicle sales in Australia exceeded petrol cars for the first time last month as a transformation driven by high fuel prices and government policy encouraging clean car uptake accelerated.
Potholes are annoying and dangerous. Now they’re also political
The Conversation Australiaby Ehsan Yaghoubi, Associate Professor, Civil Engineering, Victoria University·4 Sept 2026
In Victoria, potholes have become a hot issue in the lead-up to the state election in November. According to National Transport Research Organisation, Victoria has the worst pothole problem in...
Karnataka cabinet to convene three-day special session to discuss Kasturirangan report and drought
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·4 Sept 2026
BENGALURU: The Karnataka cabinet on Thursday decided to convene a three-day special session of the state legislature from September 21 to September 23, to discuss the Centre’s seventh draft...
Telangana BRS president KTR warns of padayatra if water is not released from NSP left canal
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·4 Sept 2026
NALGONDA/MEDAK: Demanding that the government announce the schedule for release of water from the Nagarjunasagar left canal by September 14, BRS working president KT Rama Rao on Thursday said that...
Vedaranyam salt production at 5-year high of 1.66 lakh tonnes, prices fall by half
New Indian Expressby Mohamed Salahudeen B·4 Sept 2026
NAGAPATTINAM: Salt production in the Vedaranyam region has touched nearly 95% of the annual (February to October) target of 1.75 lakh tonnes, marking a five-year high, thanks to prolonged dry...
Tibetan community shocked by devastation from Nepal flash flood
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·4 Sept 2026
New Zealand's Tibetan community said it was shocked to see the devastation caused by last week's catastrophic flash flood near the Nepal-China border.
Fear revisits residents of Western Ghats
The Hinduby G T Sathish·4 Sept 2026
On August 29, hundreds of farmers from Hosanagara taluk in Shivamogga district marched about nine kilometres from the Ganesha temple at Karanagiri to Hosanagara town, protesting against the latest...
Facing public heat, Karnataka government scraps Parks Bill
New Indian Expressby Express News Service·4 Sept 2026
BENGALURU: Following widespread backlash, the state cabinet on Thursday decided to withdraw the Karnataka Government Parks (Preservation) (Amendment) Bill, 2026.
Your house may be a haven for wildlife. It's time we design homes with nature in mind
Phys.orgby Bethany Kiss; Sarah Bekessy·4 Sept 2026
Your house may be a haven for wildlife. It's time we design homes with nature in mind Ever found a bare-nosed wombat napping under your house or heard a possum thumping around in your attic?
Locals excited as travellers roll in for outback's biggest racing event
ABC News Australiaby Jay Carstens·4 Sept 2026
In short: A content creator from Dubbo has bussed almost 50 New South Wales residents to see the classic Birdsville Races in outback Queensland, with any winnings to be donated to charity along the...
How engineers in a WhatsApp group are guiding Nepal's flood rescue efforts
Channel News Asiaby CNA·4 Sept 2026
How engineers in a WhatsApp group are guiding Nepal's flood rescue efforts A 500-strong WhatsApp group of engineers is helping Nepal rescuers search hydropower tunnels buried by the Aug 26 flash...
A Billion Tons of Ice Are Hiding Under Utah, Study Finds
ScienceAlertby Peter Dockrill·4 Sept 2026
When we picture glaciers, it's easy to imagine vast expanses of white ice gleaming under the sky. But not all glaciers take that form.
Albanese’s resources minister celebrating the Beetaloo carbon bomb is a hell of a choice. Labor can’t say it wasn’t warned | Clear Air
Environment | The Guardianby Adam Morton·4 Sept 2026
A giant chunk of glacier-covered mountain has collapsed with catastrophic effect and, whatever the mechanics of the disaster in Nepal’s Langtang national park, this is what human-caused climate...
Beyond the bustling crowds of Gavi, Kochupamba offers a pristine, peaceful and exclusive forest escape
New Indian Expressby Unnikrishnan S·4 Sept 2026
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Within the reserve forests of Pathanamthitta, Kochupamba is opening its gates as a pristine, mist-shrouded sanctuary.
As global heating heads to 1.8C, is it time to consider the ‘Voldemort’ of climate policy?
The Conversation Australiaby Rachel Neef, Research fellow, Faculty of Law, University of Tasmania·4 Sept 2026
The world is set to miss the 1.5°C global warming target, and plans are underway for UN climate talks in the Pacific and Turkey.
100% chance of El Nino lasting till Feb next year, India may see warmer winter
Hindustan Timesby Jasjeev Gandhiok·4 Sept 2026
100% chance of El Nino lasting till Feb next year, India may see warmer winter WMO said El Nino will likely peak towards year-end, with rainfall and temperature disruptions expected to continue...
For months, tribal children in Madhya Pradesh kept dying. The government woke up too late
Scroll.inby Tabassum Barnagarwala·4 Sept 2026
Mahasingh Parte lives in the last hut in a village on the border of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
France recorded 'hottest summer ever': Environment minister
Phys.orgby Andrew Zinin·4 Sept 2026
France recorded 'hottest summer ever': Environment minister France experienced its hottest summer on record in 2026, marked by heat waves, drought and massive wildfires, the environment minister...
UK weather: Weekend heat for parts of UK before more rain next week
BBC Newsby Elizabeth Rizzini·4 Sept 2026
- Published Temperatures are on the rise again in time for the weekend with areas of the south experiencing 27C on Sunday.
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