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More students, fewer schools: India's education stats paint a stressful picture
Nearly 4,800 schools disappeared over the past year. Meanwhile, student enrolment still increased by nearly 2.9 lakh.
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Why are women still staying away from engineering?
Women account for just 31 per cent of engineering enrolment, while they continue to make up a majority of medical students.
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Delhi doesn't get rain. It gets ambushed
Just 72.6 mm fell on July 9, 2026 — the second-wettest July 9 in 16 years. It was enough to submerge the city.
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India has the potential. What's holding foreign tourists back?
According to a NITI Aayog report, India attracts less than 1.5 per cent of international tourist arrivals globally.
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The same belts drown every monsoon. A 25-year map reveals the hotspots
A radar satellite mapped 48 square kilometres of new floodwater over Mumbai on Wednesday, the morning the weather office raised an orange alert. It is the latest mark in a 25-year record of more than 1.5 lakh floods that keep returning to the same drowning belts.
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Super El Nino could double the trouble for India's power sector
Extreme heat could drive up electricity demand even as power generation comes under pressure, according to a CREA report.
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A tale of two World Cups: Stars deliver while highly rated teams stumble
While individual stars have continued to shine, several teams expected to challenge for the title have endured disappointing campaigns and early eliminations.
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Mumbai sees wettest start to monsoon since 2000 as IMD issues red alert
By July 6, Mumbai had seen more rain than in any year since 2000, and the IMD's red alert warns of more. India Today's Data Intelligence Unit maps the rain and the risk beneath it.
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Europe's rising temperatures could boost India's cooling industry
China has been Europe's biggest supplier of air conditioners, accounting for 40–45 per cent of the region's imports over the last five years, followed by Thailand.
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How the heatwave is set to aggravate Europe's other vulnerabilities
As heatwaves become more frequent and intense, they are likely to place further strain on European economies that are already grappling with multiple challenges.
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India's taps are running dry. By 2080, the country could be thirstier still
As a weak monsoon dries up taps from Delhi to Chennai, the WRI Aqueduct atlas shows the deeper imbalance: by the 2080s, almost the whole country will want more water than it has.
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Nearly 100 million Americans face extreme heat as July heatwave peaks
It's being driven by a powerful heat dome parked over the eastern half of the country.
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