80,000 killed in India climate disasters since 1995
A shocking report reveals climate disasters have killed 80,000 people and affected 1.3 billion in India since 1995. India ranks among top 10 most impacted nations globally. Read the full analysis.
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Oman wins seat on UNESCO MAB Council for 2025-2029
Oman secures a seat on UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere Programme council, reinforcing its global environmental leadership and commitment to sustainable development goals. Discover how this impacts global ecology.
4.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan
A moderate 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region, with tremors felt across surrounding areas. The seismic event occurred at 09:46:28 IST, raising concerns about aftershocks in the seismically active zone.
5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Russia's Sakha Region
A significant earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale has rattled northeastern Sakha in Russia's far east, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre. The tremor struck in one of the most seismically active yet sparsely populated r
Wildfires Ravage Central Israel, Force Mass Evacuations
Massive wildfires sweep through central Israel, forcing widespread evacuations as communities face nature's wrath surpassing conventional security concerns.
Chhattisgarh HC acts on Korba fly ash dumping crisis
Chhattisgarh High Court intervenes in Korba's environmental emergency, directing authorities to halt fly ash dumping in mine pits and implement sustainable disposal solutions.
Earthquake tremors hit Karnataka's Vijayapura
Vijayapura district experienced minor earthquake tremors today, measuring 3.2 magnitude on the Richter scale. No casualties or damage reported as authorities monitor the situation.
Bengaluru's EMPRI gets ₹550 crore mega makeover
Karnataka's environmental research institute EMPRI in Bengaluru is set for a massive ₹550 crore redevelopment, transforming it into a world-class sustainability hub with state-of-the-art facilities and expanded campus.
Why Afghanistan Is So Prone to Earthquakes
Explore the geological forces making Afghanistan one of the world's most earthquake-prone regions. Discover why tectonic plates collide beneath its mountains and what makes quakes here so devastating.
Why Afghanistan Is an Earthquake Hotspot
Discover the scientific reasons behind Afghanistan's frequent earthquakes and why this Central Asian nation sits on one of the world's most active seismic zones.
5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Negros Island, Philippines
A significant 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit Negros Island in the Philippines, with tremors felt across the Central Visayas region. The quake struck at a depth of 10 km, according to GFZ reports.
4.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan's Hindu Kush
A moderate 4.9 magnitude earthquake jolted Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region today. Get detailed information about the quake's epicenter, depth, and impact assessment from seismic monitoring agencies.
Andhra Temple Tragedies: 22 Dead, 100 Injured
Three separate temple incidents in Andhra Pradesh within 24 hours leave communities in mourning as stampedes, structural collapses, and fire accidents claim multiple lives during religious gatherings.
Andhra Temple Tragedies: 22 Dead, 100 Injured
Three separate temple incidents across Andhra Pradesh have resulted in 22 fatalities and nearly 100 injuries in devastating accidents involving stampedes, structural collapses, and fire emergencies.
Top 10 Deadliest Tornadoes in US History
Explore the most devastating tornadoes in US history that left permanent scars on the landscape and collective memory. From the Tri-State tragedy to recent disasters, discover how these violent storms changed communities forever.
India's Sand Mining Crisis: Ecological Disaster Ahead
India's construction boom fuels alarming sand mining practices, causing irreversible damage to river ecosystems, groundwater depletion, and threatening millions of livelihoods. Learn about the environmental crisis unfolding across the nation.
NEHU scholars attend climate workshop in Bhutan
Students and faculty from North-Eastern Hill University participate in transformative climate change workshop in Bhutan, focusing on sustainable solutions and cross-border environmental collaboration.
Karnataka flood victims await homes after 20 years
Twenty years after devastating floods, hundreds of families in Karnataka's affected regions continue living in temporary shelters, battling government apathy and broken promises of rehabilitation.
Cyclone Mocha kills 3 in Andhra, widespread damage
Severe cyclonic storm Mocha wreaks havoc across Andhra Pradesh, claiming three lives and causing extensive damage to infrastructure and agriculture. Emergency response teams deployed.
4.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan's Fayzabad
A moderate 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit Afghanistan's Fayzabad region. Get detailed information about the epicentre, potential damages, and official reactions in our comprehensive report.
Judges Targeted for Strong Environmental Orders: Justice Oka
Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay Oka reveals how judges face targeted campaigns for passing strong environmental orders. Discover the growing threats to judicial independence in India's climate battle.
Why Every Indian Home Needs Insurance Protection Now
Discover why home insurance is becoming essential for Indian homeowners facing climate disasters, theft risks, and financial vulnerability. Learn how to protect your biggest asset.
Cyclone Michaung Ravages Konaseema: 8 Dead
Cyclone Michaung's fury leaves Konaseema in ruins: 8 dead, massive agricultural devastation, and infrastructure collapse in Andhra Pradesh. Complete coverage of the disaster and relief efforts.
Climate Change Threatens India's Poverty Progress: UN
New UN Multidimensional Poverty Index 2025 warns climate disasters could push millions back into poverty in India. Learn how floods, droughts threaten hard-won gains.
Guwahati's Mora Bharalu River Crisis: Garbage Menace Grows
Unchecked waste dumping along Guwahati's Mora Bharalu river sparks health concerns and environmental outrage among local residents. Discover the growing ecological crisis.
Odisha: India's cyclone management success story
Discover Odisha's remarkable journey from cyclone devastation to becoming India's gold standard in disaster preparedness. Learn how early warning systems and community engagement saved thousands of lives.
3.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Nepal
A moderate earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale struck Nepal, with tremors felt across the region. Get the latest updates on seismic activity, safety measures, and geological insights.
6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Turkey
A significant earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale struck Turkey, with tremors felt across the region. Latest updates on the seismic event and its impact.
NGT orders Himachal pollution board to act on industrial violations
National Green Tribunal takes stern action against Himachal Pradesh State Pollution Control Board for failing to control industrial pollution in Markandey area. Exclusive details inside.
Himachal's ₹46,000 Cr Disaster Shock in 4 Years
Exclusive report reveals Himachal Pradesh suffered staggering financial losses from relentless natural disasters, with cloudbursts and floods causing unprecedented destruction across the mountain state.
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