China close to measles-free status: WHO report

No deaths from measles were reported in China for the last 18 months

India surpasses China to become most populous country in the world

While India’s population growth has slowed, it will continue to rise till 2050

Can a winter festival revive Ladakh's tourism amid Indo-China standoff?

The tourism sector accounts for 50% of Ladakh's GDP

Quarter of a billion likely infected with COVID-19 in China from December 1-20: Government

Nearly 37 million people may have been infected on a single day this week

Membrane made out of clay and tea waste can clean toxic effluents

The newly developed membrane has good thermal and chemical stabilities

5.9 magnitude earthquake strikes seismically active North Central China, over 100 deaths reported

Severe economic losses less than 1% of China’s gross domestic product expected

Taiwan dominates the world’s supply of computer chips — no wonder the US is worried

US wants to prevent China from exercising a global tech leadership role

Coronavirus: Are transmissions from humans to animals possible?

A dog was quarantined in Hong Kong because it had a low-level COVID-19 infection

Busting the myth of population rise threat

Global population growth has been less than 1% since 2020

Two cases of pneumonic plague reported in northern China

Chinese officials downplay, say both patients are being treated as rules mandate

China’s population shrinks again and could more than halve — here’s what that means

China’s population has shrunk for the second year in a row

Global triggers: Why these five big issues could cause significant problems in 2024

Trends of global power tensions, open war, democratic decline and extreme job market fluctuations are likely to continue in 2024

Mysterious pneumonia-like illness grips China, sparks fear of a pandemic

Experts speculate mycoplasma bacterium to be behind outbreak; more information needed for confirmation

Warming China: Shanghai, other cities in Yangtze Basin issue red alerts

Shanghai has issued three red alerts in the past five days

Global Eco Watch: Major ecological happenings of the week (February 3 – 9, 2020)

Down To Earth brings you the top happenings in the world of global ecology

Indian scientists receive international award on behalf of snow leopard conservation alliance

There may be as few as 4,000 and no more than 6,300 snow leopards left in the wild

Major floods on Mars? China’s rover finds evidence

Zhurong rover's first radar imager results analysed two interesting underground layers

African countries need to seize opportunities created by US-China tensions

This will require a great deal of imagination and courage

Hantavirus not as contagious as coronavirus

Hantaviruses are a family of viruses spread mainly by rodents

Antibiotic resistance: What do we do about the threat, especially in Africa

China reports Hantavirus infection

There are rare cases of human transmission from Hantavirus

COVID-19: Are we prepared for a pandemic?

No. The world has not even made a start

Shanghai COVID-19 update: No relief from lockdown in sight amid record case surge

Economic activities have come to a halt; military deployed to help tackle situation

IN PHOTOS: China, India, Iran, Spain get new world heritage sites

Coronavirus spreads to France, Australia, Malaysia; India tightens watch at 7 airports

China plans to stop interprovincial road transport to Beijing from January 26