Coastal Erosion Uproots Lives in Odisha, Livelihoods Lost
Coastal erosion forces Odisha villagers into resettlement, trading safety for lost livelihoods. As the sea advances, India's eastern shoreline faces a growing crisis. Read more.
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NDMA expert proposes livelihood plan for Satabhaya climate refugees
NDMA specialist Rita Missal visited Odisha's Satabhaya, India's first rehab colony for climate refugees, to recommend a master plan for livelihood restoration after coastal erosion.
Mizoram villagers construct relief camps for Myanmar refugees
Villagers in Mizoram's Vaphai are constructing relief camps for 89 refugees from Myanmar's Chin state, providing shelter and food without state government aid. Read the full story of this humanitarian effort.
5 Hindu Homes Burnt in Bangladesh, Families Flee
A mob in Bangladesh's Dumritala village set five Hindu homesteads ablaze, forcing families to flee. Survivors recount horror, blame land grab and political shift. Read their desperate plea for refuge in India.
Shashi Kapoor's wedding night shock revealed by son Kunal
Kunal Kapoor shares untold stories: strangers in his parents' room, Prithviraj Kapoor's home as a Partition refugee hostel, and the Kolkata hotel proposal. Dive into Bollywood's legendary family history.
Sudan War: Thousands Flee Kordofan Violence, Face Starvation
Over 53,000 Sudanese flee escalating violence in Kordofan as RSF forces advance. Families endure perilous journeys, while UN warns of mass starvation and potential atrocities. Read the full report.
89 Myanmar Refugees Cross into Mizoram Amid Junta Offensive
At least 89 refugees from Myanmar's Chin state have crossed into Mizoram's Aizawl district following intensified military attacks ahead of junta elections. Read their harrowing accounts of survival.
2 Million Afghan Refugees Still in Pakistan: UNHCR Report
A new UNHCR report reveals nearly 2 million Afghan refugees are still in Pakistan despite a deportation drive. Read about the humanitarian and regional implications.
Pope Leo XIV's Christmas Call for Peace and Responsibility
In his inaugural Christmas address, Pope Leo XIV called for global peace, dialogue in Latin America, and solidarity with refugees and climate victims. Read his powerful message.
Pope Francis Urges Compassion for Migrants and Refugees
Pope Francis delivers a powerful message on World Day of Migrants and Refugees, calling for an end to xenophobia and for nations to see displaced people as brothers and sisters, not threats.
South Asian MPs Propose Regional Climate Council
South Asian MPs propose a regional climate council (SACCC) to combat shared climate threats. Collective action is vital as the region faces severe GDP losses by 2050.
Mizoram completes 65.82% biometrics for Myanmar refugees
Mizoram officials have enrolled biometric data for 65.82% of Myanmar refugees and 13.98% of Bangladesh refugees. Get the latest updates on border shelter and data collection efforts in Aizawl.
Myanmar Refugees Enter Mizoram as Fighting Intensifies
At least 47 refugees from Myanmar's Chin state have sought shelter in Mizoram's Champhai district, fleeing airstrikes and army offensives ahead of the junta's December elections. Read the full report.
Supreme Court Questions Rohingya 'Red Carpet' Welcome
The Supreme Court questioned if illegal intruders deserve a red carpet welcome, as the Centre defended its move to deport Rohingya refugees to Myanmar. Full details inside.
SC Questions Legal Status of Rohingyas in India
India's Supreme Court questions the legal standing of Rohingya refugees, asking if intruders deserve a red carpet welcome. Hearings continue on alleged detentions by Delhi Police. Read the latest.
India's COP30 Success: Climate Finance Breakthrough Achieved
India celebrates major victories at COP30 climate summit with adaptation finance tripling, just transition mechanism, and global implementation accelerator established. Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav explains outcomes.
COP30 verdict: More talk than action on climate
COP30 climate talks in Brazil failed to deliver ambitious emission cuts. India faced extreme weather on 99% of days, highlighting urgent need for climate action and adaptation finance.
Trump Jr vs WSJ: Clash Over Afghan Refugees After Guard Attack
Donald Trump Jr criticizes Wall Street Journal's pro-refugee editorial after Afghan national shoots National Guardsmen. Read the explosive immigration debate.
Afghan Americans Urge Trump Not to Punish Community
Afghan community leaders plead with Trump administration following DC shooting. Read how they're fighting potential immigration crackdowns and protecting their community.
Afghan Ex-VP Saleh's 3 Requests to US After White House Shooting
Former Afghanistan VP Amrullah Saleh urges Trump administration not to blame 40 million Afghans for shooter's actions. Demands halt to Taliban funding, citizenship revocation of Zalmay Khalilzad.
Assam's Climate Action: 6 Projects Done, 9 Ongoing
Assam govt completes 6 climate research projects, with 9 more in progress. The state's comprehensive Climate Change Action Plan features 211 actions across key sectors.
DC Terror Attack: Trump Wants Afghan Refugees Sent Back
Shocking terror attack near White House by Afghan evacuee triggers lockdown, political blame game, and demands for refugee policy review. Read latest developments.
Vance defends criticism of Biden's Afghan refugee policy
VP JD Vance responds to terror attack by Afghan refugee, defends 2021 criticism of Biden's Operation Allies Welcome. Read the full political controversy.
US Stops Afghan Visas After DC Attack, Trump Orders Review
Following DC shooting, US suspends Afghan visa program as Trump calls it terrorism and orders review of Biden-era Afghan entries. Latest updates.
Trump Condemns White House Shooting, Targets Afghan Refugees
Two National Guard soldiers shot near White House. Trump calls it 'act of terror', demands reinvestigation of Afghan refugees admitted under Biden. Read the latest updates.
JSW-TOI Earth Care Awards Open Nominations
JSW & Times of India invite applications for Earth Care Awards 2024. New 'Communicators for Climate Action' category honors impactful environmental storytelling. Apply by Nov 30!
US Halts Green Cards for 235,000 Biden-Era Refugees
Trump administration orders re-interview of 235,000 refugees admitted under Biden, delaying Green Cards. Critics call the move 'unspeakably cruel' while officials cite security concerns.
COP30 Brazil: Indigenous Mutirão Shapes Climate Summit
Discover how Brazil's COP30 championed 'mutirão' - an indigenous collective action approach creating new climate governance. Learn about this groundbreaking participatory model.
Trump Administration Reviews 200,000 Biden-Era Refugees
Trump administration launches major review of refugee admissions from Biden era, affecting approximately 200,000 individuals. Learn about the implications and timeline.
Real Climate Failures Beyond Brazil Summit Venues
The true shortcomings in climate action aren't in conference halls but in implementation gaps. Discover why 2025 climate policy progress remains inadequate despite summits.
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