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Astronomy crisis: Chile’s cherished night sky threatened by...
A rare confluence of factors makes the Atacama an ideal home for some of the world’s biggest ground-based astronomy projects — dry climate, high...
Tenkasi: Where Kashi lives in the south
3 Dec 2025 7:54 AM ISTA temple town in the shadow of the Western Ghats has, for centuries, carried the spiritual pulse of distant Kashi. Tenkasi’s Kasi Viswanathar Temple...
Endangered Species: Call for new rules as pet trade fuels global...
3 Dec 2025 7:00 AM ISTParticipants have proposed tighter regulations or complete bans on the trade of several species, including Galapagos iguanas, more than a dozen Latin...
Broken Linkages: Trump's tariffs are hitting India hard
3 Dec 2025 6:00 AM ISTHalf of what India sells to the US – its largest trading partner – is now prohibitively expensive, and ordinary Indians are suffering as a result.
Editorial: New Delhi leads cyclone response
2 Dec 2025 9:51 AM ISTAs a goodwill gesture, the Sri Lankan government has relaxed the visa-related rules for those stranded due to the floods. The extreme weather was not...
Global appetite: China’s chains target America
2 Dec 2025 9:42 AM ISTChinese tea shops in New York and Los Angeles are offering consumers drinks topped with a milk or cheese foam. Fried chicken sandwich joints are...
Strom surge: Why equatorial cyclones batter south Asia
2 Dec 2025 9:34 AM ISTA cluster of rare and powerful tropical storms has struck southern Asia, unleashing catastrophic flooding, landslides and destruction across five...
Retail tech: AI tools reshape the holiday shopping season
2 Dec 2025 9:30 AM ISTSalesforce estimated that AI would influence $73 billion, or 22%, of global sales from the Tuesday before Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday, up from...
















