Farmers in Burj village, a few hundred meters from the India-Pakistan border, have farmlands straddling both countries and face constant challenges due to the proximity of conflict. The farmers ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. As the sun dipped lower, the last boats set off into Sinquerim Bay in North Goa. We were a group of 14 tourists on a fibreglass boat, strapped with ...

With limited access to multilateral climate funds and restrictive central policies, Kerala is exploring alternative, less bureaucratic avenues for climate finance, including partnerships with startups ...

The South Asian Climate Outlook Forum and the India Meteorological Department predict above-normal rainfall during this monsoon season. A wetter monsoon forecast raises concern in Kerala, where recent ...

A study has linked deforestation with malaria mortality in India, finding that losing one square kilometre of forest may result in 0.16 additional deaths per 100,000 people. However, malaria ...

Around 1,475 species of crane flies are known in India, but they are largely understudied. Often mistaken to be mosquitoes, wasps or other predatory insects, crane flies only feed on nectar or water.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A new study across three protected areas in southern Kashmir recorded 92 livestock losses in two years, resulting in major financial strain for ...

Around 1,475 species of crane flies are known in India, but they are largely understudied. Often mistaken to be mosquitoes, wasps or other predatory insects, crane flies only feed on nectar or water.

Green jobs are evolving beyond technical roles and fieldwork; people with skills or experience in fields such as engineering, finance, architecture, communications, law and others can find positions ...

The discovery of fossilised leaves of a species endemic to Western Ghats, in Assam coalfields, suggests that the taxa likely migrated southwards in response to the temperature shift caused by uplift ...

Many tribal communities used to participate in ritualistic hunting festivals known as Shikar Utsav, especially in West Bengal’s Jungle Mahal area. In 2023, the Calcutta High Court ordered the ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Amphibians are vertebrate animals that need both terrestrial and aquatic habitats for their survival, reproduction and metamorphosis. Traditionally ...