Women Inspiring Network (WIN) launched WIN Connect, an AI-powered platform for women leaders, during its #WINLounge event in New York. Held during Climate Week New York alongside the 81st session…
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Bhutan will conduct a major Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) evacuation drill at the historic Punakha Dzong on September 11, as authorities step up disaster preparedness amid growing concerns over…
With just two decades only left India’s aspirational goal to become a developed nation by 2047, the centenary year of its freedom from colonial yoke, appears to point to a…
South Asian University (SAU) is strengthening global academic partnerships, expanding interdisciplinary research and widening its educational offerings as it works to advance regional cooperation across the eight South Asian Association…
The recent devastating flash floods in Nepal show, once again, that climate change is a global crisis that extends far beyond national borders, a powerful reminder of a reality the…
Every day, across cities, towns and rural landscapes, trees are being cut down in the name of development. Forests are cleared for roads, buildings, industries, housing and commercial expansion. We…
Talking about climate change, some familiar images immediately spring to our mind: devastating wildfires, flash floods, prolonged heat waves, powerful cyclones, or drought-cracked earth. These scenes receive the most attention…
India and Africa have a historic and umbilical relationship. It makes a good talking point during speeches but will need an objective assessment of the extent and depth of our…
||“As Napoleon said, ‘To know a nation’s geography is to know its foreign policy.’” || – Robert D. Kaplan, The Revenge of Geography Ancient texts described Bhāratavarṣa (India) as “the land that lies to…
India has approved a grant of $840,000 to support Tanzania's efforts to strengthen financial resilience against climate-related disasters through the Climate Insurance and Resilience Programme (CIRP), following a request from…
Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres warned that India's monsoon is already running well "below average," with forecasts indicating worsening conditions across a subcontinent where more than a billion…
Namita Kulkarni, a self-taught artist based in Bengaluru, India, exhibited seven paintings from her series, "Colonialism and the Climate Crisis," at the United Nations headquarters in New York from June…
The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) has appointed Indian American Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran to its David Rockefeller Studies Program, the organization's think tank. According to a CFR statement, Vaitheeswaran will…
