Human-caused climate change added an average of 41 days of dangerous heat in 2024, harming human health and ecosystems, an analysis for a year-in-review has found. Among other key findings, the report revealed that climate change intensified 26 of the 29 weather events studied by World Weather Attribution that killed at least 3700 people and displaced millions. The result highlights …
Strife-torn Manipur has not reported a single case of ethnic clashes, gunfights or killings for 41 days now, officials on the ground said on Sunday, adding that this is the longest lull in violence since May 3, 2023 – the day clashes broke out in the state last year. While Manipur is still divided on ethnic lines with security forces …
HYDERABAD: BRS president and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao has tentatively scheduled 41 election meetings in 24 days, practically carpet-bombing the state with his party’s message. Rao, on whose campaigning is likely to rest the fate of the outcome of some of BRS candidates in the November 30 elections, will be addressing two or three meetings a day starting in …
In Nagercoil city of Tamil Nadu’s Kanyakumari district, Hindu devotees have been protesting against a ban imposed by the Tamil Nadu government on gathering at the Mandaikadu Bhagwathi Ammam Temple. Hindu devotees protesting against TN government This move by the HRCE department of the Tamil Nadu government has been widely criticized by the local Hindus who have been peacefully protesting …
In Nigeria, women whose husbands have died can face stigma, suspicion and families determined to take away what little they have left. As the United Nations highlights International Widows’ Day today, with the theme “Invisible Women, Invisible Problems”, we shine a light on the realities of life for Yoruba widows in Ibadan, Nigeria. “And I have tried all that I …
