India's heatwaves this summer have been relentless, with a weather station in Delhi tentatively recording temperatures as high as 52.3C (126.1F), which would be a record if confirmed.

Rather than a volcanic winter, the Toba eruption 74,000 years ago resulted in several years of warm and dry weather, geochemical evidence from India suggests ...

The team’s reconstruction of the region’s ancient climate, based on fossil pollen, prehistoric plate tectonics, and modern comparisons, reveals a warm, humid landscape before the rise of the ...