Are we in the Anthropocene yet?

[Did Nagpur temperature touch 49.5°C?]( [Trends]( [Did Nagpur temperature touch 49.5°C?]( [Almost. A searing heat wave across Vidarbha ensured Chandrapur was the hottest city on Earth yesterday]( [If you’re planning a trip to Central India’s tiger reserves this week, be warned. A crippling heatwave is cutting across the region this week. And though the temperature in Nagpur didn’t really hit 49.55°C, as some on social media claimed, it ...]( [READ MORE]( [Are we in the Anthropocene yet? Scientists think so]( [Trends]( [Are we in the Anthropocene yet? Scientists think so]( [A group of influential scientists has voted to formally recognise the impact humans are having on planet Earth]( [It’s time to formally and historically acknowledge just how badly we are messing with Earth, a part of the scientific community feels. Last week, a 34-member panel consisting of eminent scientists of the Anthropocene Working Group (AWG) voted in favour of declaring a new epoch in the history ...]( [READ MORE]( [This theatre chain is screening the World Cup live in your city]( [Trends]( [This theatre chain is screening the World Cup live in your city]( [Can't travel to England this summer? No sweat]( [There's nothing that can match the excitement of watching a World Cup game in England, we know. But if you aren't able to make it to England this year, the next best thing could be watching it in a stadium-like atmosphere in your city, with hundreds of ...]( [READ MORE]( [Is it safe to travel to Sri Lanka yet?]( [Trends]( [Is it safe to travel to Sri Lanka yet?]( [India and other countries have update their travel advisories]( [Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka, an occasion usually filled with joie de vivre turned out to be a black letter day for the nation. The country was rocked with a series of bombings that led to a spiral of turmoil with riots, a social media ban and a nationwide curfew ...]( [READ MORE]( [This viral thread about Indian cities and stereotypes is tragicomic]( [India]( [This viral thread about Indian cities and stereotypes is tragicomic]( ["Udupi = Dosa; "Delhi =Tu jaanta nahi mera....". People are sharing the most common associations others have about Indian cities]( [We'll just let this viral Twitter trend of the day do all the talking and explaining. Be prepared to laugh (or cry) depending on where you're from:]( [READ MORE]( [Subscribe to Condé Nast Traveller ]( [PROMOTION]( [Subscribe to Condé Nast Traveller at INR 450]( [And get the current issue + free gift worth Rs.2176.]( [READ MORE]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( CNT India Conde Nast India Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved 2nd Floor Darabshaw House | Shoorji Vallabhdas Marg | Ballard Estate | Mumbai 400 001 | India To [unsubscribe]( click [here](. read our privacy policy [here](