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.
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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.
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.
NGT panel suggests Rs 5 lakh/month fine for BMC over Powai Lake
An NGT-mandated committee recommends a Rs 5 lakh monthly fine per inlet for BMC if untreated sewage continues to flow into Mumbai's Powai Lake. Read the full report and the civic body's proposed action plan.
Best Photos from Around the World on December 5, 2025
A visual journey through December 5, 2025: From a grand welcome for President Putin in Varanasi to the full moon over Kolkata and global news events. See the day's most compelling images.
Chilika Lake Depth Decreasing, Threatens Ramsar Site
Asia's largest saltwater lagoon, Chilika, is silting up rapidly. Forest department data reveals alarming depth reduction and massive sludge removal efforts. Read the full report.
First Flamingos Arrive in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai Wetlands
The season's first flamingos have landed in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai, signalling the start of the annual pink season. Bird lovers celebrate as experts urge stronger wetland protection.
Uttarakhand HC Dissatisfied with Sukhatal Lake Progress
Uttarakhand High Court expresses dissatisfaction with Sukhatal Lake beautification progress, summons officials for December 3 hearing. Read the latest updates on the crucial wetland case.
Reviving Punjab's Lost Wetland Heritage
Punjab launches ambitious mission to restore its disappearing wetlands, combining traditional knowledge with modern conservation to revive water ecosystems and biodiversity.
Odisha Plans Gangua Nullah Rejuvenation via Jaipur Model
Odisha government is transforming Bhubaneswar's polluted Gangua Nullah into an eco-friendly urban wetland, inspired by Jaipur's Amanishah Nullah revival. The project includes sewage treatment plants and flood management.
BJP suspends ex-Union minister Raj Kumar Singh
Former Union minister Raj Kumar Singh suspended by BJP for anti-party activities. Katihar mayoral couple also suspended for backing rival candidate. Full details inside.
BJP Suspends Ex-Union Minister RK Singh for Anti-Party Acts
BJP suspends former Union Minister RK Singh, MLC Ashok Agarwal & Katihar Mayor Usha Devi for anti-party activities ahead of crucial elections. Key disciplinary action shakes Bihar politics.
Katihar Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Results Live
Live updates from Katihar assembly constituency election results 2025. Get winner, runner-up, candidate list and voting percentage details from Bihar Vidhan Sabha polls.
PM Modi Calls Bihar Voters to Create Polling Record
Prime Minister Modi urges Bihar voters to set new polling record in Phase 2 elections. Vote and encourage others to participate in democratic process. Key constituencies voting on November 11.
Rare Black-Headed Ibis Spotted in Thoothukudi
The sighting of the endangered Black-Headed Ibis in Thoothukudi's salt pans signals a major victory for wetland conservation and offers new hope for migratory birds in Tamil Nadu.
Father vs Son: Political Drama in Bihar's Katihar
Bihar's Katihar district witnesses an unprecedented political showdown as former Deputy Chief Minister Tarkishore Prasad faces his son in a high-stakes electoral battle for the 2025 Assembly elections.
Powai Lake Seeks Ramsar Tag - Maharashtra Leads Initiative
Maharashtra government leads initiative to secure Ramsar recognition for Powai Lake, boosting Mumbai's environmental credentials and wetland conservation efforts.
JD(U)'s Manoj Singh Wins Korha Seat in Bihar Elections
JD(U) candidate Manoj Singh emerges victorious in Korha constituency with 76,789 votes, defeating RJD's Kumar Sanjay Krishna in a closely fought battle that saw intense political drama.
BJP's Vijay Kumar Singh Wins Barari Constituency in Bihar
BJP candidate Vijay Kumar Singh triumphs in Barari constituency with impressive margin, defeating RJD's Abhay Singh in high-stakes Bihar Assembly election. Complete results and analysis.
BJP's Satish Kumar Das Wins Manihari Seat in Bihar Elections
BJP candidate Satish Kumar Das secures decisive victory in Manihari constituency, defeating nearest rival by over 15,000 votes in closely watched Bihar Assembly election battle.
BJP's Anant Kumar Singh wins Beldaur constituency
BJP candidate Anant Kumar Singh secures decisive victory in Beldaur constituency, defeating RJD's Lalan Kumar by over 25,000 votes in closely watched Bihar assembly election battle.
Tariq Anwar Wins Katihar: NCP Victory in Bihar Elections
NCP leader Tariq Anwar secures decisive victory in Katihar constituency, defeating BJP's Dulal Chandra Goswami by significant margin in Bihar Assembly Elections 2025.
Kadwa Results: RJD's Shambhavi Devi Wins Big
RJD's Shambhavi Devi triumphs in Kadwa constituency with decisive margin, marking significant shift in Bihar's political landscape as BJP's sitting MLA faces defeat.
Katihar voters reject BJP, demand young leadership
Bihar's Katihar constituency witnesses voter rebellion as electorate turns away from BJP, demanding new leadership and young representatives for better governance.
Gogabeel Lake in Bihar declared Ramsar site
Gogabeel Lake in Bihar's Katihar district has been declared a Ramsar site, becoming the sixth wetland in the state to receive this international conservation recognition and marking a significant milestone for biodiversity protection in India.
Assam's Rowmari Donduwa Wetland Pushes for Ramsar Status
Discover why environmentalists and local communities are rallying to designate Assam's Rowmari Donduwa wetland complex as a Ramsar site, protecting its rich biodiversity and ecological significance for future generations.
Owaisi's Seemanchal Gambit: Bihar's 3-Way Political Battle
Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM makes strategic inroads in Bihar's Seemanchal, threatening to reshape the political landscape and create a fierce three-way contest that could determine the state's future.
Tejashwi: Will scrap Waqf bill if we win Bihar polls
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav promises to revoke controversial Waqf Board amendment bill, calling it anti-minority, during fiery election rally in Katihar ahead of Bihar polls.
Political Veterans Clash in Seemanchal Elections
Seasoned politicians take center stage in Seemanchal constituencies as Bihar's political landscape heats up with veteran leaders facing off in high-stakes electoral contest.
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