Environment

May 01, 2024

Extreme weather, heat waves widening learning gaps worldwide

More than 40 million students who have been shut out of classrooms in recent weeks as heatwaves have forced school closures in parts of Asia and North Africa.

April 30, 2024
Myanmar, Saudi men win top prizes in global photography fest held by Kochi foundation, G20 initiative

The thirteen winning photographs were selected from the 17,716 landscape images submitted from 153 countries.
April 29, 2024
Madras HC orders to issue e-passes to enter Ootty, Kodaikanal from May 7 to June 30

The directive has come in view of environmental emergency faced by the popular destination.
April 28, 2024
Asia swelters in extreme heatwave, schools closed, warnings issued

A wave of exceptionally hot weather has blasted South East Asia over the past week, sending the mercury as high as 45 degrees Celsius.
April 23, 2024
TN uses water troughs to check human-animal conflict near forest areas

The project, now implemented in Hosur forest range of Krishnagiri district, aims to prevent human-animal conflict.
April 22, 2024
Researchers find new plant species in Nelliyampathy

The new species was named Stellaria mcclintockiae in honour of the renowned geneticist Barbara McClintock.
April 22, 2024
Once arid, this quaint Indian suburb shows world an emulative green transformation

Bijapur, now Vijayapura, known for its aridity and brutal summers, is slowly blossoming into a green paradise. It had two things going for it: political will as well as push from people.

Environment

Extreme weather, heat waves widening learning gaps worldwide

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Myanmar, Saudi men win top prizes in global photography fest held by Kochi foundation, G20 initiative

Madras HC orders to issue e-passes to enter Ootty, Kodaikanal from May 7 to June 30

Asia swelters in extreme heatwave, schools closed, warnings issued

TN uses water troughs to check human-animal conflict near forest areas

Researchers find new plant species in Nelliyampathy

Once arid, this quaint Indian suburb shows world an emulative green transformation

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