Environment

Nearly 200 countries come together in Antalya as rising temperatures and extreme weather intensify pressure for stronger climate action.

In July 2026, Maya suffered an accidental fall and lost the ability to bear weight on her legs. She remained unable to stand or get up on her own for nearly two months.

The national capital enters the pollution season with a new set of measures designed to act before the haze builds. But can the preemptive steps work?

A community-driven project in Solapur and Pune, Maharashtra, aims to rid the Ujani dam catchment areas of invasive fish species and reintroduce native varieties

For decades, Bhalswa landfill grew into a mountain of waste. Now Delhi is taking it apart piece by piece in a race against time. Here's how it's going.

A Las Vegas jury found Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, 63, was convicted on Monday of first-degree murder with a deadly weapon in connection with the drive-by shooting that killed Shakur. The 12-member jury reached its unanimous verdict after deliberating for nearly three hours following a weeks-long trial in Las Vegas.

As the Bhagirathi swells again, satellite images show a new warning sign in the Dharali-Harsil valley.

'Development and climate action are no longer separate. They are the same story,' said NK Singh, President of the Institute of Economic Growth and Chairman of the High-Level Empowered Board on Green Transition, as he presided over a panel bringing together some of the world's leading voices on climate finance and policy.

On World Environment Day, let's have a look at the Nilgiris, famous for their mist-covered hills and diversity, now facing growing pressure from climate change and human activity.

Five climate realities India is grappling with right now, and what nature, if we choose to protect it, can actually do about each of them.

Delhi NCR has slipped into the poor air quality category during an intense heatwave, prompting GRAP-1 measures.

In Delhi, where you live may determine how much heat you endure. India Today's satellite analysis shows a heat penalty of up to 7°C between dense, lower-income neighbourhoods and greener, more affluent localities.

Investigators have not yet pinpointed exactly what started the fire near North Krome Avenue and NW 186th Street, but the weather seemed to have played a crucial role.

In a busy world, oblivious to the wonders of nature around us, this highway to India serves to remind us about what nature is capable of.

There lies a painful paradox at the heart of India's cooling crisis. The very machines helping people survive extreme heat also contribute to the warming, making that heat worse.

Delhi's draft EV Policy 2.0 proposes a hard shift from petrol two-wheelers alongside wider electrification mandates. But poor charging infrastructure comes in the way of its good intentions

The tiny raptor is expected to fly nearly 6,000 km almost non-stop towards the forests along the India-Myanmar border in Manipur.

The new survey will help map where the tarantulas live, estimate their numbers, and identify specific threats in this protected landscape.

India's grid faces a "double-peak" pattern, when daytime demand is partly cushioned by solar power, but evening peaks, driven by air conditioners and fans, continue to rely heavily on coal-fired power.

Satellite imagery and official data show forest fires spreading across Uttarakhand, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha as a result of high temperatures in the month of April.