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.
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Madras HC: State's security fears 'imaginary ghost'
Madras High Court allows Karthigai Deepam ritual at Thiruparankundram hill but bans public participation, calling state's law & order fears an 'imaginary ghost'. 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.
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
UP Cold Wave: Dense Fog, Sub-5°C Temperatures Grip State
Uttar Pradesh reels under a severe cold wave with cities like Kanpur recording 3.2°C. Dense fog and cold winds to continue for days. Get the latest IMD forecast and city-wise temperature details.
Lucknow records coldest day of winter at 14.6°C
Lucknow shivered as a sudden weather shift brought a 'cold day' with max temp at 14.6°C, 5.5°C below normal. Icy winds & fog to persist. Read for details & forecast.
Cold Wave Intensifies in Rajasthan, Fog Disrupts Traffic
Dense fog and cold wave conditions hit Rajasthan, disrupting life and traffic. Sirohi coldest at 7.2°C. Met warns of intensifying chill from Saturday. Read for details and forecast.
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.
Gurgaon temp rises to 9.7°C, IMD warns of cold days
Gurgaon's minimum temperature climbed to 9.7°C on Thursday, a significant rise from the season's low. The IMD forecasts cold day conditions for Jan 4-5 and dense fog over North India. Read for details and travel advisories.
Chandigarh's driest, warmest December since 2013
Chandigarh witnessed a historic weather anomaly in December 2025, recording zero rainfall for the first time since 2013. The month also saw the highest average daytime temperatures in nine years. Read the full analysis.
Lucknow to see warmer nights, less fog in first week of Jan
Lucknow residents can expect relief from severe cold as weatherman predicts warmer nights and moderate fog in the first week of January. AQI remains poor. Read for details.
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.
Kanpur on Alert for Dense Fog and Biting Cold
Kanpur faces dense fog and a severe cold wave, with IMD forecasting rain in North India and snowfall in hills. Temperatures plunge to 4.4°C. Stay warm and safe.
Dense Fog Blankets Gurgaon, Visibility Drops to 50 Metres
Gurgaon woke up to dense fog reducing visibility to 50m, disrupting traffic. IMD forecasts more fog for Punjab, Haryana until Jan 1 and predicts rain/snow in Himalayan regions. Read for full weather update.
Light Rain Forecast for 6 Gujarat Districts on Wednesday
Western Disturbance to bring light rain to parts of Gujarat. Ahmedabad's minimum temperature dipped to 14.8°C. IMD predicts a temperature rollercoaster ahead. Get the full forecast.
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.
Lucknow's Cold Wave: Temp Dips 4°C Below Normal
Lucknow experienced a severe cold day with max temp at 17.1°C, 4 degrees below normal. Wind chill made it feel colder. Relief expected from Wednesday. Read the full forecast.
Indore's Cold Spell to Ease, Gradual Warming Ahead
Indore's recent cold wave is set to break as the Met department forecasts a gradual 2°C rise in both day and night temperatures over the next four days. Get the full forecast details here.
Indore's Sharp Weather Swing: Warm Days, Cold Nights Continue
Indore experiences sharp weather variations with days warming up to 27°C but nights staying cold at 6.6°C. IMD forecasts colder days from Jan 2-3 and recurring cold wave conditions. Read the full forecast.
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.
Gurgaon Fog: Orange Alert Issued, Cold Wave Till Dec 30
Gurgaon woke up to dense fog with 800m visibility. IMD issues orange alert for Sunday, warns of cold wave. Relief expected after Dec 30. Read for full forecast.
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.
Kolkata's Coldest Day at 12.8°C, Warmer New Year Ahead
Kolkata recorded its coldest day this season at 12.8°C on Saturday. While chilly winds persist, a Western Disturbance promises milder temperatures for New Year's Eve. Get the full forecast.
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