Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred the prestigious Agricola Medal by the Food and Agriculture Organization during a special ceremony held at the FAO Headquarters in Rome on Wednesday, marking a significant international recognition of India’s efforts in agricultural transformation, food security, and sustainable farming.
The recent surge of hilsa from Gujarat into Bengal’s markets is being read by many as a curious twist of climate.
The climate upheavals of 2025 were a stark warning for India; it was the year when the frequency and severity of climate-related risk hazards were no longer aberrations but part of a new normal.
The Declaration unites voices from across the Global South in a shared call for stronger multilevel cooperation and accelerated urban climate action.
Kerala’s encounter with a deadly brain infection highlights how climate, culture, and public health can sometimes collide in unexpected ways.
Scientific evidence, long-term economic projections, and moral imperatives, for example, all provide compelling reasons for urgent effort toward climate mitigation, adaptation, loss and damage.
The Union Cabinet has approved the central sector scheme ‘Mission Mausam’ at an outlay of Rs 2,000 crore for over two years, the Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
The international climate community was apprised of the forthcoming Kolkata Climate Action Plan on the sidelines of the recently-concluded UN climate conference, COP-29, at Baku, Azerbaijan.
India stands at a critical juncture in its energy transition journey, aiming to achieve 500 GW of renewable capacity by 2030.
The recent catastrophic floods in Spain’s Valencia region serve as a stark reminder of the intensifying climate challenges facing Europe.
