Sizzling! 2016 now looks dead set to become the hottest year on record

Phalodi in Rajasthan saw temperatures touching a national record of 51°Cin May this year, the world meteorological body on Monday said and asserted that it is “very likely” that......

India ratifies historic Paris climate deal at UN

India, the world's third largest emitter of greenhouse gases, on Sunday ratified the landmark Paris climate deal, giving a significant push for the deal to enter into force by the end of this......

Terrorism, cyber security, climate change dominate Modi-Obama talks

IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi talks to reporters after meeting with US President Barack Obama in the Oval Office at the White House on Tuesday. Photograph: Jonathan Ernst/Reuters India and......

'We are here because of Modi and Obama's vision'

'Big countries do not agree on every set of issues.''Look, one of the differences in the relationship is that when we do not agree, we are sitting down and talking to each other.' In Part I of an......

Paris climate pact to enter into force on November 4

The Paris Agreement on climate change will enter into force on November 4 as enough countries have signed onto the landmark accord to bring it to the emissions threshold that will trigger its......

Union Cabinet ratifies Paris climate accord

Paving the way for bringing the historic Paris agreement into force, the government on Wednesday approved its ratification which will be formalised on October 2, the birth anniversary of......

India to ratify Paris climate change agreement on Oct 2: PM Modi

India will ratify the Paris pact on climate change on October 2, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday, in a surprise announcement that will be a "big step" towards bringing the historic deal......

Brexit could mar Paris Agreement success

EU operates as one block at the climate change negotiations and takes a single greenhouse gas emission reduction target under the Paris Agreement United Kingdom’s exit from the European......