UNICEF's "Child Food Poverty: Nutrition Deprivation in Early Childhood" report reveals 181 million children under 5 face severe food poverty, primarily consuming only two food groups daily.

11 of 15 major river basins in India will experience water stress by 2025, with annual per capita renewable water availability below 1,700 cubic metres. Hence, it is essential to explore alternative sources of water to address the demand-supply gap. 

Nagi and Nakti Bird Sanctuaries in Bihar are now Ramsar Sites, raising India's count to 82. This recognition emphasizes their ecological importance and supports wetland conservation, benefiting migratory birds and biodiversity

Monsoon advances in India, bringing rains to central, eastern, and southern regions. Light rain and storms expected in North India. Heavy rains forecasted for several states. Heat waves persist in the north and east. Fishermen warned of strong winds.

May 2024 breaks records with a 0.65°C global temperature increase, marking 12 consecutive months of unprecedented heat. Climate change is causing extreme weather events, and scientists warn of a 50% chance of exceeding 1.5°C warming threshold by 2028

In a world grappling with climate change, SUVs' soaring demand raises environmental concerns. 48% of global car sales in 2023, their emissions surpass those of traditional vehicles, underscoring the urgent need for sustainable transportation solutions

NHPC Limited, a leading hydropower company in India, has issued a request for proposals (RfP) to develop 1,200 MW of inter-state transmission system (ISTS) connected solar photovoltaic (PV) projects across India

A study using satellite data finds 1.18 billion people in energy poverty, higher than official estimates. This highlights the urgent need for reliable, affordable energy access, especially in regions like Africa and South Asia.

2024 Indian general elections overlooked climate issues despite record heatwaves & floods. Climate expert Ashish Ghadiali stressed need for a comprehensive strategy integrating climate action with development. Political focus remained on identity politics

"Since the 2014 deluge, we saw Jhelum cross flood declaration level 5 times in 2015, then once each in 2016, 2017, last year, and this year.”