Tripura’s springs are drying up due to deforestation and erratic rainfall. The govt’s household tap water scheme boasts vast coverage, but in hilly villages, many taps remain dry; some never ...

Gandhinagar, Gujarat: Several Indian states now provide fare-free bus travel for women, and this has a measurable impact on labour force participation, health-seeking behaviour and overall mobility, ...

Pune: India’s rising access to mobile phones and the internet is accompanied by an increase in cyber crime reporting, our analysis of government data shows. The National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal ...

Addressing the issues facing agriculture and food supply in the mountainous and hilly states could provide affordable food ...

For a city famed for its many water bodies, often for the wrong reasons, with lakes spewing fire and noxious foam, there is a lack of reliable records about Bengaluru's vital blue infrastructure. The ...

Adjacent to her house is a shack turned into a small kirana (grocery store). Her neighbours have stopped buying from the family’s shop. Their fear is that if they touch her, they too will get what she ...

According to the University of Chicago’s 2025 Air Quality Life Index (AQLI) data, an average resident of the national capital region would gain over eight years of life if the city’s air quality met ...

Mumbai: Yet another annual global climate conference ended with little to show as progress, with countries failing to even mention a phase-out of earth-warming fossil fuels in the final text. The ...

Mumbai: We are pleased to announce that five IndiaSpend stories were recognised at the 2025 Laadli Media Awards announced on November 19. The awards are an initiative of Population First, a ...

In the opening plenary, India released a statement on behalf of Like-Minded Developing Countries, the grouping of around 24 developing countries, and BASIC (Brazil, South Africa, India and China) ...