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Climate change to drive 33% of earth's flora, fauna to extinction by 2070

About 50% of the species had local extinctions if maximum temperatures increased by more than 0.5 deg Celsius, and 95% if temperatures increase by more than 2.9 deg Celsius.

Multiple errors in extradition order for Mallya, UK High Court told

Vijay Mallya, who remains on bail since his arrest on an extradition warrant in April 2017, avoided the usual scrum of reporters at the court entrance and went in with his lawyers separately.

Coronavirus outbreak: Death toll spirals to 637 in China

On Thursday, the death toll in novel coronavirus epidemic rose to 637 with 73 new mortalities, mostly from the worst-affected Hubei province.

UK HC dismisses India's appeal to extradite couple accused of murder

Arti Dhir and her husband Kaval Raijada are wanted in India for the murder of 11-year-old Gopal and his brother-in-law in Gujarat three years ago.

Efforts to divert attention from protests: Pak Army on Gen Rawat's remark

Pakistan Army said that India resorted to firing across the LoC two days ago and injured two civilians

Hopeful of consensus on Article 6 at COP25, negotiations underway: India

It is the last section of the Paris accord rulebook which remains unresolved and has the potential to make or break efforts to curb emissions

Indian embassy, INTACH to rebuild 11 heritage sites damaged in Nepal quake

Ambassador of India to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri and senior officials from the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) of Nepal were present at the signing in ceremony

US Prez Donald Trump to sign new travel ban order today: What to expect

Revised order expected to remove Iraq from the list of countries whose citizens face a travel ban

Kashmir tensions won't affect TAPI gas project, Pak assures Turkmenistan

Some Pakistani experts raised doubts about the future of the the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India and other offshore gas pipeline projects following tensions between India and Pakistan

UN human rights chief urges India to ease lockdown, curfew in Kashmir

Bachelet also said the recent National Register of Citizens verification process in Assam has caused great uncertainty and anxiety

A silicon chip can now convert wasted heat into electricity

Researchers have previously determined that there is a theoretical "blackbody limit" to how much energy can be produced from thermal radiation (heat).

In a first, astronomers find precise location of cosmic radio waves

A team of researchers made a high-resolution map showing that the burst originated in the outskirts of a Milky Way-sized galaxy about 3.6 billion light-years away

Indo-Pacific region is our highway for trade and prosperity, says PM Modi

India, the US and several other world powers have been talking about the need to ensure a free, open and thriving Indo-Pacific in the backdrop of China's rising military maneuvering in the region

15th century manuscript decoded in a major linguistic breakthrough

The manuscript that has been decoded is written in Proto-Romance, a language ancestral to today's Romance languages

ISIS claims 3 militants blew themselves during gun battle in Sri Lanka raid

The shootout occurred on Friday night as the security forces continued their hunt for members of the National Thowheeth Jamaath (NTJ)

Pentagon defends India's ASAT, says country concerned over space threats

On March 27, India achieved a historic feat by shooting down its own low-orbit satellite with a ground-to-space missile, making the country a space power.

Indian students to benefit from improved UK post-study visa offer

The new strategy, set to be rolled out in the coming years, will offer undergraduate and Masters' students the chance to stay in the UK to look for work for six months after graduating

Pakistan SC bars private channels from airing Indian films,television shows

Hussain also said that he has instructed the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority to crack down on "made-in-India advertisements".

JeM chief Masood Azhar's son, brother among 44 arrested in Pak

Khan said a dossier shared by India with Pakistan last week also contained names of Rauf and Hammad

Give peace a chance: Pakistan's Imran Khan tells PM Modi

A statement released by the Pakistan Prime Minister's Office said, "PM Imran Khan stand by his words that if India gives us actionable intelligence, we will immediately act."