Sharp Decline in Birds at Noida's Dhanauri Wetland
Asian Waterbird Census reveals a 50% drop in bird population at Dhanauri wetland near Noida. Encroachment and upcoming airport threaten this key migratory stop. Urgent conservation needed.
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Kerala HC Clarifies CEO Role for Ashtamudi Wetland Unit
Kerala High Court clarifies the State Wetland Authority's member secretary will act as CEO for Ashtamudi management unit, criticizing government delay. Read the full story.
Odisha seeks Centre's help for Chilika Lake revival plan
Odisha ministers met FM Nirmala Sitharaman seeking central support for Chilika Lake conservation. IIT Madras study reveals severe siltation threatening Asia's largest lagoon. Read more.
9,000+ Birds, 131 Species Found in Yamuna Census
Asian Waterbird Census spots over 9,000 birds along Yamuna floodplains, but warns of severe threats from pollution, mining, and habitat degradation. Read the full report.
9,000+ Birds Spotted in Delhi Yamuna Census, Threats Flagged
Asian Waterbird Census in Delhi records 9,000+ birds but warns of habitat threats from mining, pollution, and degradation. Experts call for urgent conservation action.
HC Ultimatum to Kerala Govt on Ashtamudi Wetland
Kerala High Court warns state govt to issue order for Ashtamudi wetland management committee by Wednesday or face court appearance. Read about the conservation crisis.
Multi-Species Weeds Invade Mumbai's Powai Lake
Powai Lake, a key Mumbai wetland, faces a severe threat from multiple invasive aquatic weeds. ICAR steps in with scientific assistance to combat the ecological crisis. Learn more about the rescue plan.
Waterbird numbers plummet in NCR wetlands: Census 2026
The Asian Waterbird Census 2026 shows a worrying drop in species and numbers at Surajpur and Yamuna wetlands. Experts blame pollution and human disturbance. Read the full report.
Amit Shah's TN Visit Ends Without Alliance Deal
Union Home Minister Amit Shah's two-day Tamil Nadu trip concluded without a clear NDA expansion. Key meetings with AIADMK's EPS, PMK, and DMDK did not materialize. Read about BJP's strategy for the upcoming state elections.
HC Seeks State Reply in Ashtamudi Wetland Contempt Case
Kerala High Court demands state government's explanation for failing to form Ashtamudi wetland management committee. A contempt hearing is set for Tuesday. #Conservation #Kerala
Amit Shah: DMK's dream of Udhayanidhi as CM will never come true
Union Home Minister Amit Shah accuses DMK govt of corruption & undermining Hindu values in Tamil Nadu. He vows NDA will end dynasty politics in the state. Read more.
College Student Electrocuted While Playing Cricket in Pudukottai
A 22-year-old college student, M Suman, died after touching a live wire while playing cricket in Pudukottai's Thapathanvayal. Villagers blame low-lying cables. Police are investigating.
Trichy Wetlands Census Records 11,113 Migratory Birds
Trichy's water bodies emerge as vital hubs for migratory birds, with a recent census counting 11,113 birds of 122 species. Discover how this boosts eco-tourism and underscores urgent conservation needs.
Goa Court Stops Unity Mall Construction in Chimbel
North Goa court orders Goa Tourism Development Corporation to stop Unity Mall construction in Chimbel after protests. The project faces legal challenges over wetland impact.
Fishing Banned in Chhattisgarh's First Ramsar Site
Bilaspur administration prohibits fishing in Kopra reservoir to protect its ecosystem after it was declared a Ramsar wetland. Authorities warn of legal action against violators.
First 2026 Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu on Jan 3
Tamil Nadu's inaugural organised Jallikattu of 2026 Pongal season kicks off Jan 3 in Pudukottai. Over 600 bulls & 300 tamers expected. Read about safety measures & prize.
Rajasthan's Sambhar Lake Festival Faces Legal Scrutiny
Rajasthan's tourism festival at Sambhar Lake faces fierce opposition from conservationists for violating wetland protection laws during a critical bird breeding season. Learn about the legal battle and ecological impact.
Flat-headed Cat Returns to Thailand After Decades
Once thought extinct in Thailand, the elusive flat-headed cat has been captured on camera traps, revealing a breeding population. This conservation success highlights the importance of wetland protection. Discover the full story.
200 Join Madurai's Synchronized Wetland Bird Census 2025
Nearly 200 volunteers, including students and experts, participated in Tamil Nadu's synchronized wetland bird census in Madurai, aiming to track species trends and boost conservation efforts.
NGT Directs Delhi to Report on All Waterbodies
NGT mandates a detailed report on Delhi's vanishing wetlands. Land-owning agencies must disclose encroachment, water quality, and revival plans. Read the full story.
YEIDA to study biodiversity park at Dhanauri wetland
YEIDA initiates a feasibility study for a biodiversity park near Dhanauri wetland, ensuring the core marshland remains untouched. The plan focuses on eco-tourism and conservation. Read more.
Tamil Nadu's 2025-26 Synchronized Bird Census Begins
Tamil Nadu initiates a synchronized bird census in two phases, covering wetlands and terrestrial areas. The count is crucial for conservation efforts. Read the full details.
Madras HC dismisses PIL, fines petitioner ₹1000 over rice mill
Madras High Court dismissed a PIL against a rice mill on a Pudukottai wetland, imposing a ₹1000 fine on the petitioner for acting on 'premature apprehension'. Read the full details of the court's decision.
Illegal mining devastates Almora wetland, migratory birds vanish
The historic Saryu-Gomti wetland in Bageshwar, once a haven for Siberian birds, lies silent due to illegal mining. Locals mourn the loss of biodiversity and tourism. Read the full investigation.
BJP accuses Stalin govt of selective secularism, corruption
BJP state president Nainar Nagenthran criticises CM Stalin's 'selective secularism', alleges corruption & law & order failure. Details on Modi's Jan 9 rally.
Ghatora Wetland in Bhagalpur Eyes Ramsar Site Status
Bhagalpur's Ghatora Wetland moves closer to becoming a Ramsar Site. Recent surveys recorded 65-70 bird species, boosting its international conservation prospects. Read more.
Cormorants Nest on Power Pylons in Tamil Nadu Wetland
Great cormorants adapt to habitat loss by nesting on 400kV transmission towers near Chennai. A WII study reveals 59 nests, highlighting a shift to artificial structures for conservation.
BNHS to Participate in Asian Waterbird Census 2025
Bombay Natural History Society joins the Asian Waterbird Census 2025, monitoring Maharashtra's wetlands. A crucial step for migratory bird conservation and habitat protection.
Calcutta HC Directs Wetlands Authority on Fishermen's Plea
Calcutta High Court orders East Kolkata Wetlands Authority to respond in 60 days after fishermen allege illegal wall blocks their fishing grounds for 40+ years. Read the full story.
Modi or Shah to Attend BJP Tamil Nadu Campaign Finale in Pudukottai
BJP intensifies preparations in Pudukottai for the Jan 9 finale of its statewide campaign. PM Modi or HM Amit Shah likely to attend. Massive arrangements underway. Read for details.
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