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New study on heat-risk cities includes 14 from India: Full top 50 list here

A new study reveals the list of top cities most at heat-risk as temperatures warm around the globe
india news
Updated on Jul 11, 2026 02:06 pm IST

Baba Barfani ice lingam ‘melts over 90%’ just days into Amarnath Yatra

It melted within 29 days in 2018, 38 days in 2020, 28 days in 2022 and within about a week in 2024. (File)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 11, 2026 11:09 am IST

Western Ghats to emerge as India’s major carbon sink by 2100: IITM study

The researchers found that India’s vegetation productivity has increased over the past three decades and is projected to continue rising until 2100. The most significant future gains are expected in the Western Ghats, Western Himalayas and Northeast India, indicating these regions could play a greater role in removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Published on Jul 11, 2026 08:34 am IST

How Growize Farms is reimagining future of agriculture

“The biggest myth we grew up with is that farming is timeless,” says Arvind Narayanan (in pic), co-founder of Growize Farms. (HT)
pune news
Published on Jul 11, 2026 08:26 am IST

Baba Barfani ice lingam melts over 90% just days into Amarnath Yatra

The shrinking of the sacred ice formation, revered for centuries as Baba Barfani, has reignited an old debate.
india news
Updated on Jul 11, 2026 12:00 am IST

Opinion: Uttar Pradesh advances its green initiatives

Uttar Pradesh has initiated a mass plantation drive, aiming to plant 242 crore saplings since 2017, said Sunil Chaudhary.
genesis
Updated on Jul 09, 2026 05:18 pm IST

Death toll from China storms rises to 17, hundreds injured

At least 17 people have been confirmed dead as devastating storms lash south China's Guangxi
world news
Published on Jul 08, 2026 09:31 am IST

The World Bank has ditched its climate targets

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FILE PHOTO: World Bank's president Ajay Banga views the impact of sea level rise in Funafuti, Tuvalu, September 6, 2024. Scientists say by 2050, half of Tuvalu's main town of Funafuti will be inundated by tides.
world news
Published on Jul 07, 2026 06:01 pm IST

Campaign to revive Mattewara forest begins in Ludhiana

Rajya Sabha member Balbir Singh Seechewal during the inauguration of the event in Ludhiana on Monday. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 06, 2026 10:38 pm IST

India’s gram panchayats need climate plans

Gram panchayat (HT Archive)
climate change
Published on Jul 06, 2026 06:31 pm IST

Hidden cost climate risk leaves on every balance sheet

Climate Change
climate change
Published on Jul 06, 2026 05:15 pm IST

China's Nanning on top alert as Typhoon Maysak triggers catastrophic flooding

China raises its flood control response in the city of Nanning as water levels swell with the passage of Typhoon Maysak
world news
Published on Jul 06, 2026 04:20 pm IST

UP Van Mahotsav begins, plantation date to be announced soon

UP minister Arun Kumar at the Van Mahotsav event on Wednesday (HT Photo)
lucknow news
Published on Jul 01, 2026 08:43 pm IST

Viral video shows Paris residents lounging inside IKEA to escape heatwave

Europe is battling one of its most severe heatwaves on record.
trending
Updated on Jul 01, 2026 07:56 pm IST

India cannot separate climate action from health outcomes

Climate and Health
public health
Published on Jul 01, 2026 10:09 am IST

Fact check: Viral claims spread as Europe battles record-breaking heatwave

A person protects from the sun under an umbrella in front of the Louvre museum in Paris as a record-breaking early heatwave scorches a swathe of western Europe on May 28, 2026.
world news
Updated on Jun 29, 2026 06:34 pm IST

Sting operations: Meet the professors building smart beehives for India

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art culture
Updated on Jun 27, 2026 04:22 pm IST

Balancing sustainability and resilience in a specialty chemicals landscape

Sustainability
climate change
Published on Jul 02, 2026 08:20 pm IST

Europe swelters under deadly 'Omega' heatwave, more records broken

Visitors attempt to keep cool opposite the Bank of England during a heat wave in the City of London, UK, on Wednesday.
world news
Updated on Jun 25, 2026 03:34 am IST

UK swelters in hottest June day on record

Pedestrians try to keep cool, using fans and umbrellas to shelter form the sun as they walk over Westminster Bridge in London. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
world news
Published on Jun 24, 2026 10:59 pm IST

France records hottest day as European heat wave intensifies

Tourists protecting themselves from the sun with umbrellas stand in front of the glass Pyramid of the Louvre museum as the museum closes early due to the heatwave as temperatures rise in Paris, France.
world news
Updated on Jun 24, 2026 10:40 pm IST

Number of ‘dangerous humid heat days’ on the rise: Study

Globally, it said, the number of such days has risen from 10 a year in the 1970s to 23 a year in the last decade (2016-25). (Hindustan Times)
india news
Published on Jun 24, 2026 10:03 pm IST

Europe battles brutal heatwave; 18 killed in France, hotter days likely ahead

Young people jump from a bridge into the Canal Saint-Martin during a heatwave in Paris.
world news
Updated on Jun 23, 2026 02:50 pm IST

Architecture of Unreadiness: Surviving chronic climate volatility

Global Warming.
climate change
Published on Jun 22, 2026 03:28 pm IST

Second heatwave of 2026 grips France: Schools suspended, trains cancelled

The sun rises by the Eiffel Tower and the Sacre Coeur Basilica ontop of the Montmartre hill in Paris. (Representative photo/AFP)
world news
Updated on Jun 18, 2026 05:49 pm IST

The coming El Niño could be the strongest ever recorded

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FILE - Drought-stressed wheat plants stand adjacent to parched ground in a field near Macksville, Kan., May 16, 2026.
science
Published on Jun 17, 2026 03:55 pm IST

‘Patriarchy caused climate crises’: Dia Mirza says she stands by her statement

Dia Mirza has talked about climate change.
health
Updated on Jun 17, 2026 06:00 pm IST

Vast areas of coral reef could resist climate change: study

Vast areas of coral reef could resist climate change: study
travel
Published on Jun 16, 2026 12:25 pm IST

Doctor explains why chronic conditions increase the risk of severe dengue

Dengue is being detected in the country throughout the year, shares Dr Vardani.
health
Updated on Jun 16, 2026 03:00 pm IST

45 e-buses, 3 hydrogen buses rolled out for Noida-Jewar connectivity

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath flagging off 45 electric buses of UPSRTC operating from Lucknow to Jewar Airport in the Noida, Greater Noida, and YEIDA areas, in Lucknow on Friday. (DEEPAK GUPTA/HT PHOTO)
lucknow news
Updated on Jun 12, 2026 08:34 pm IST
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