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Many people were rising to the challenge of saving Venice’s many treasures.

High tides surge through Venice, locals rush to protect art, historical treasures

Nov 17, 2019 16:18

Many people were rising to the challenge of saving Venice’s many treasures. read more

The city’s geography and future is being threatened by rising sea levels as an outcome of global warming

Mumbai Story: From sea unto sea?

Nov 07, 2019 00:08

The city’s geography and future is being threatened by rising sea levels as an outcome of global warming read more

A report by the American organisation Climate Central shows that coastal cities might be inundated sooner than estimated

Flooding threat 2050: No construction in low-lying areas, protect mangroves, say experts

Oct 31, 2019 01:19

A report by the American organisation Climate Central shows that coastal cities might be inundated sooner than estimated read more

Sources cited in the report have estimated that approximately 28 million people across Mumbai, Kolkata, Surat, Chennai, Kochi and Vishakhapatnam are at risk with the global mean sea level projected to rise 10 times faster by 2100, if global greenhouse...

Sea level could rise 10 times faster by 2100; Mumbai at risk, says study

Sep 26, 2019 00:16

Sources cited in the report have estimated that approximately 28 million people across Mumbai, Kolkata, Surat, Chennai, Kochi and Vishakhapatnam are at risk with the global mean sea level projected to rise 10 times faster by 2100, if global greenhouse... read more

As many as 700 police personnel were deployed along the trek for security, rescue and traffic management

Manimahesh Yatra concludes, over 3 lakh visited holy lake this year

Sep 08, 2019 16:54

As many as 700 police personnel were deployed along the trek for security, rescue and traffic management read more

Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighbourhoods and archaeological sites, prompting authorities to erect concrete barriers out at sea to break the tide.

Rising seas threaten Egypt’s fabled port city of Alexandria

Aug 31, 2019 14:14

Rising sea levels threaten to inundate poorer neighbourhoods and archaeological sites, prompting authorities to erect concrete barriers out at sea to break the tide. read more

In this profound telling of the mystic saint-poet’s life, Kabir is a speaker of Truth in a world full of conflict that could be ancient, medieval, or contemporary. This excerpt includes the introduction and Chapter 2

Excerpt: The Arsonist by Kiran Nagarkar

Aug 16, 2019 18:54

In this profound telling of the mystic saint-poet’s life, Kabir is a speaker of Truth in a world full of conflict that could be ancient, medieval, or contemporary. This excerpt includes the introduction and Chapter 2 read more

The Himalayas, Hindustani classical music and a searing tale of Black America -- all that on the reading list this week

HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week

Aug 09, 2019 18:51

The Himalayas, Hindustani classical music and a searing tale of Black America -- all that on the reading list this week read more

They are facing a threat from breaches in the dykes allowing ingress of sea water as well as from reclamation for tourism purposes.

Goa to push Centre for designation of low-lying lands as eco-sensitive zones

Aug 02, 2019 00:05

They are facing a threat from breaches in the dykes allowing ingress of sea water as well as from reclamation for tourism purposes. read more

Tukaram, a native of Tekkelapally Tanda village of Yacharam Mandal in Ranga Reddy District, started his journey on July 20 and scaled the Mount Elbrus on July 27.

21-year-old Amgoth Tukaram conquers Europe’s highest peak Mount Elbrus

Jul 29, 2019 08:20

Tukaram, a native of Tekkelapally Tanda village of Yacharam Mandal in Ranga Reddy District, started his journey on July 20 and scaled the Mount Elbrus on July 27. read more

Mo Beach, which translates into My Beach in Odia, aims not just cleaning up the beach, but instilling a sense of belongingness and ownership among the local bodies, residents and visitors.

Odisha’s temple town of Puri starts beach clean-up campaign

Jul 16, 2019 10:00

Mo Beach, which translates into My Beach in Odia, aims not just cleaning up the beach, but instilling a sense of belongingness and ownership among the local bodies, residents and visitors. read more

Global warming will trigger big trouble for tens of millions of people living in sea-side towns and cities across the world by the end of the century. According to new estimates that double the benchmark projections issued by UN agencies, nearly 200...

Rising seas: Danger ahead?

Jul 10, 2019 14:46

Global warming will trigger big trouble for tens of millions of people living in sea-side towns and cities across the world by the end of the century. According to new estimates that double the benchmark projections issued by UN agencies, nearly 200... read more

Five Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were killed in a militant attack along the main route to Pahalgam on June 12.

Amarnath yatra begins today under multi-tiered security

Jul 01, 2019 06:03

Five Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were killed in a militant attack along the main route to Pahalgam on June 12. read more

The team also set up the highest weather station in the world at about 8,430 metres above sea level near the Everest summit last month. This will provide weather information from Everest in real-time.

Weather station near Everest maps impact of climate change

Jun 15, 2019 06:53

The team also set up the highest weather station in the world at about 8,430 metres above sea level near the Everest summit last month. This will provide weather information from Everest in real-time. read more