Major Fire in Ludhiana Dyeing Unit, No Injuries
A fire broke out in a dyeing unit on Bahadur K Road, Ludhiana, on Sunday morning. Fire brigade prevented spread; no casualties. Read the full report.
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Fire damages dry waste machines at Bengaluru's SLRM unit
A fire broke out at the SLRM unit in Bengaluru's Kannahalli, damaging dry waste processing machines. No casualties reported. Officials are investigating the cause.
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.
Fire at Kerala Plastic Unit, Thalassery; No Casualties
A massive fire erupted at a plastic recycling plant in Thalassery, Kerala. Firefighters are battling the blaze. No casualties reported so far. Stay updated.
Iran Uses Civilian Flights to Smuggle Arms, Bypass Sanctions
A new report reveals Iran's Quds Force uses passenger jets to secretly arm Hezbollah & regional militias, turning aviation into an arms highway. Read the shocking details.
Brown University shooter found dead after Reddit tip
Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, suspect in Brown University & MIT shootings, found dead. A Reddit post provided the crucial break in the case. Read the full investigation details.
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.
UP's First Semiconductor Unit by HCL-Foxconn in Jan 2026
HCL and Foxconn's joint venture in Jewar will build India's crucial OSAT unit for display driver chips, cutting imports. Groundbreaking set for January 2026. Read more.
Chennai: 8 Held in Triplicane Drug Trafficking Bust
Chennai police arrested eight individuals, including a student, for drug trafficking in Triplicane. 14g of methamphetamine and over 1kg of ganja seized. Read the full details.
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.
Abhinav Bindra's First Coach Col JS Dhillon Passes Away
Colonel JS Dhillon, the first coach of Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra and a pioneer of Indian shooting, passed away at 91. Bindra credits him for the foundation of his career.
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.
Karnataka Hires Consultants for RUSA, PM-USHA Schemes
Karnataka's higher education department plans to appoint a professional consultancy firm to manage central govt programmes RUSA & PM-USHA, worth ₹1,240 crore, aiming to boost digital infrastructure & teaching quality.
Coimbatore shuts illegal quarry crusher unit in Pollachi
Coimbatore district administration locks and seals a private illegal quarry crusher unit at Thalakkarai near Pollachi. The unit operated with severe violations, facing a Rs 4.7 lakh penalty. Read the full details of the crackdown.
CAG: Karnataka Delayed Flood Management Plan
A CAG report criticizes Karnataka for delays in creating a flood and landslide action plan, urging better disaster authority function. Read the key findings.
Rs 240 Cr Nuts Processing Unit in Noida to Employ 750 Women
Wonderland Foods sets up a Rs 240 crore nuts & dry fruits plant in YEIDA. UK's British International Investment backs project, expected to generate Rs 800 crore annual revenue. Read more.
SEVENTEEN's DK & SEUNGKWAN form DxS, drop 'Serenade' Jan 12
SEVENTEEN's vocal powerhouses DK and SEUNGKWAN debut as new unit DxS. Their first mini-album 'Serenade', a tale of ordinary love, releases on January 12. Watch the emotional trailer now!
Bihar SVU raids expose Rs 3.72 crore assets of official
Bihar's Special Vigilance Unit raids reveal Gajadhar Mandal's disproportionate assets worth Rs 3.72 crore. Details on land, FDs, and corruption case filed. Read the full investigation.
Surat Diamond Unit Fire: 60 Workers Rescued Safely
A major fire at Riza Gems in Surat's Kapodra area trapped night shift workers. Swift action by firefighters led to the safe rescue of all 60 employees. Read the full report.
Worker killed in firecracker unit explosion in Bijnor, UP
A tragic explosion at a licensed firecracker manufacturing unit in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor district claims a worker's life. Police investigation underway to determine the cause. Read the full report.
HMEL-AIIMS Bathinda launch mobile healthcare for 59 villages
HMEL Guru Gobind Singh Refinery partners with AIIMS Bathinda to launch mobile medical units & telemedicine, bringing doorstep healthcare to 1.5 lakh rural residents. Discover how this initiative transforms rural healthcare access.
Mahatma Gandhi Park, Shantinagar Development Work Soon
Bengaluru's Mahatma Gandhi Park in Shantinagar is set for redevelopment, including a new solid waste unit. MLA directs officials to begin work. Read for details.
Bhopal: Gang stealing 5G routers from towers busted
Bhopal police arrested five men for stealing high-value 5G Base Band Units from mobile towers. The gang sold routers worth ₹3.5 lakh each for mere ₹10,000 as scrap. Read the full investigation details.
Sirpur Lake loses migratory birds, Ramsar status at risk
Indore's Sirpur Lake, a Ramsar site, sees a 50% drop in migratory birds as water hyacinth covers 150 acres. Experts warn of ecological collapse and threat to its protected status. Read more.
Indore Fights to Save Ramsar Site Sirpur Lake
Indore accelerates efforts to save Sirpur Lake from sewage-fueled water hyacinth. A new 20-MLD STP and phytoremediation aim to restore the Ramsar wetland. Read about the rescue plan.
10 Fishing Boats Destroyed in Kollam Lake Fire
A major fire gutted 10 fishing boats in Ashtamudi Lake, Kollam. No casualties reported. Authorities order probe, fishermen seek compensation. Read the full report.
10 Fishing Boats Destroyed in Kollam Lake Fire
A major fire gutted around 10 fishing boats in Kollam's Ashtamudi Lake early Sunday. No casualties reported. Fire officials suspect a gas cylinder blast. Read for details.
Chlorine Gas Leak in Ratlam Factory, 5 Hospitalised
A chlorine gas leak at a ferric sulphate unit in Ratlam's Jaora Industrial area caused panic, sending 5 workers to hospital. Police and rescue teams rushed to the spot. Read the full report.
Dhanauri Wetland: Ramsar Tag Shelved, Biodiversity Park Planned
UP govt abandons Ramsar tag for Dhanauri wetland near Noida airport, opts for a 112-hectare biodiversity park. Core wetland to be preserved, but construction ban avoided. Read the full story.
Kerala University to set up Centre for Wetland Studies
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (Kufos) establishes a Centre for Wetland Studies to combat wetland loss, focusing on Ramsar sites like Vembanad Lake. A new study reveals an 85% drop in its water carrying capacity.
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