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India Approves Power Exports to Nepal After Devastating Floods

By Uniquetimesorg September 14, 2026 0

India has approved the export of up to 654 megawatts of electricity to Nepal for 18 hours a day until December 31, following devastating floods that damaged the Himalayan nation’s power infrastructure. The disaster wiped out around a tenth of Nepal’s electricity generation capacity, prompting the country to halt power exports and seek electricity from […]Continue Reading

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Himalayas Near Tipping Point, Millions of Lives at Risk: Report

By Uniquetimesorg September 14, 2026 0

The Himalayas are approaching a potential tipping point as glaciers continue to melt at an accelerating rate, threatening water security for millions across the region. A new study warns that the Hindu Kush-Himalaya region could reach “peak water” by mid-century, after which river flows may begin to decline. The retreat of glaciers is also creating […]Continue Reading

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Flowing with Responsibility: Kerala’s Waterbodies and the Future of Sustainable Growth

By Uniquetimesorg July 14, 2026 0

By Shri V. P. Nandakumar, Chairman and Managing Director, Manappuram Finance Ltd There is a particular kind of sadness and grief that comes from watching something irreplaceable disappear slowly. That is what I feel when I think about what is happening to Kerala’s waterbodies — the rivers, backwaters, lakes and wetlands that have sustained this […]Continue Reading

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India May Lose Over 19 Working Days a Year to Extreme Heat by 2030: Global Report Warns

By Uniquetimesorg July 11, 2026 0

India could lose more than 19 working days every year by 2030 due to extreme heat, particularly in the agriculture and construction sectors, according to a new report by Berlin-based think tank adelphi global. The study, titled Heat, Health and Increasing Cost of Living: A Call for Action, warns that rising temperatures will significantly reduce […]Continue Reading

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India Targets 47% Emissions Intensity Cut by 2035

By Uniquetimesorg March 26, 2026 0

India has set a new climate goal to reduce its emissions intensity by 47% from 2005 levels by 2035, as part of its commitments under the Paris Agreement. The country also plans to expand its clean energy capacity, aiming to increase the share of installed non-fossil fuel power to 60% over the next decade, up […]Continue Reading

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Navigating the Heat Wave Hazard: Understanding the Risk of Eye Strokes

By uniquetimes June 3, 2024 0

As temperatures surge and heat waves become increasingly frequent due to climate change, concerns about health risks are paramount. While heat-related illnesses like heat stroke and dehydration are widely recognized, there’s a lesser-known danger that lurks amidst scorching temperatures – the potential for eye strokes. In this article, we’ll explore the Continue Reading

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Can Heatwaves Trigger Hypertension and Anxiety in Children? Exploring the Connection

By uniquetimes May 30, 2024 0

As temperatures soar during heatwaves, concerns about heat-related illnesses often focus on the elderly and vulnerable populations. However, recent research suggests that children may also be at risk, not only from physical health issues but also from psychological effects such as hypertension and anxiety. Let’s delve into this phenomenon to understand why heatwaves Continue Reading

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10 Animals on the Verge of Extinction

By uniquetimes April 16, 2024 0

The alarming rate of habitat loss, climate change, poaching, and human activities have pushed many species to the brink of extinction. As stewards of the planet, it’s crucial to raise awareness about these endangered animals and take action to protect and preserve their habitats. Here are ten animals that are on the verge of extinction: […]Continue Reading

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The Greenhouse Effect: Nature’s Blanket for a Habitable Earth

By uniquetimes November 20, 2023 0

The greenhouse effect, often mentioned in discussions about climate change, plays a vital role in maintaining the Earth’s temperature and creating a habitable environment for life as we know it. In this blog, we’ll explore the intricacies of the greenhouse effect, its importance, and the impact human activities are having on this delicate balance. Understanding Continue Reading

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October Heat: How Extreme Heat Harms Human Health

By uniquetimes October 20, 2023 0

As temperatures rise and climate patterns continue to shift, the impacts of extreme heat on human health are becoming increasingly evident. While typically associated with summer, October heatwaves are highlighting the urgent need to understand the detrimental effects of high temperatures on the human body. Let’s explore the various ways in which extreme heat poses Continue Reading