Wildlife activists in Karnataka raise concerns after forest officials permit a mutt trust to use a female elephant for a temple inauguration in Tiptur, questioning animal welfare and conservation policies.
The heartwarming tale of Alfred 'Alfie' Date, Australia's oldest man who knitted tiny wool jumpers for oil-affected penguins, continues to inspire globally, highlighting grassroots conservation efforts.
The Western Disturbance is set to impact weather patterns across north Gujarat and parts of Kutch, with light rainfall likely in Kutch, Banaskantha, and Patan. Ahmedabad recorded temperatures above normal, with IMD forecasting fluctuations in minimum temp
Four monkeys died and two are critical after about 100 were allegedly tranquilized and dumped near NH-44 in Kamareddy district. Police and forest officials are investigating the incident that occurred near Anthampally village.
Delhi experienced its warmest January day in seven years with temperatures reaching 27.1°C, seven degrees above normal. The air quality improved to 322 AQI, leading to the lifting of GRAP Stage-III restrictions. Rain is forecast for Friday.
Photographers flock to IIT Kharagpur campus not for placements but to capture rare Pale-capped pigeons, with over 75 of these vulnerable birds spotted this year.
Pop star Katy Perry faces criticism for climate hypocrisy after her 2025 space tourism flight while attending environmental talks at Davos. The controversy highlights celebrity environmental impact.
Dr Gladys West, the American mathematician whose groundbreaking work in satellite geodesy laid the foundation for modern GPS accuracy, has passed away at age 95. Her 42-year career at a US Navy research center revolutionized navigation technology.
A dangerous winter storm is set to impact the US, bringing freezing rain, heavy snow, and potential power outages across multiple states, disrupting travel and daily life.
Former BrahMos chief A Sivathanu Pillai says India is uniquely positioned to advocate global peace and deserves a permanent UN Security Council seat. He highlights India's economic potential, space achievements, and climate goals.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced at the World Economic Forum that Bengaluru has emerged as a globally admired city, with companies showing keen interest in investing in its thriving ecosystem.
A 6-year-old boy braved freezing temperatures, walking nearly two miles to get help after his father and family friend fell through ice on a New York pond and died.
Popular streamer iShowSpeed addresses criticism from Nigerian content creators about ignoring collaboration requests during his Africa tour, clarifying his mission focuses on showcasing local culture and undiscovered talent rather than influencer meetups.
President Donald Trump will meet NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL commissioners to discuss how professional sports can contribute to the United States' 250th anniversary celebrations in 2026.
Visible bruising on Donald Trump's left hand during Davos signing ceremony reignites questions about presidential health transparency, with White House attributing it to accidental impact and aspirin use.
Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi expresses regret for supporting Iran's 1979 revolution, which promised democracy but led to decades of repression and control under the Islamic Republic.
U.S. Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino declares no timeline for ending Minneapolis immigration operations after viral video shows him deploying gas against protesters during enforcement action.
World Economic Forum managing director Jeremy Jurgens responded positively to Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy's proposal to host an annual WEF follow-up meeting in Hyderabad, potentially positioning the city as a global economic dialogue hub outside Davos.
West Bengal government informs NGT that sewage treatment plant and garland drain work at Santragachhi Jheel is 22% complete, with overall project expected by August 31. Railway permission delays reported.
The father of 19-year-old Canadian traveler Piper James pays tribute after her body was found on K'gari. Police investigate whether she drowned or was attacked by dingoes, potentially marking Australia's first dingo-related fatality in over 25 years.
Former US President Donald Trump's recent comment about being 'bored of peace' has ignited a worldwide discussion on political rhetoric and its impact on international stability and conflict resolution.
As winter sets in, NCR's wetlands come alive with migratory birds from Siberia, Europe, and Russia. Birdwatchers document species like northern lapwing and bar-headed geese, facing challenges from fog and pollution.
Scuba divers from Dive Adda witnessed a rare whale shark sighting near Chinna Rushikonda, Visakhapatnam. The 10-meter endangered marine creature was observed for 5 minutes at a depth of 4 meters.
India Energy Week 2026, the country's largest international energy conclave, will be held in Goa from January 27-30 with over 75,000 delegates from 120+ countries. PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate the event virtually, focusing on balancing economic growth
The European Union has renotified preferential tariffs for select Indian products until December 2028, with 47% of India's EU exports now outside GSP benefits as bilateral FTA talks progress.
Karnataka State Pollution Control Board has issued a show-cause notice to a major cigarette manufacturer for failing to implement a pilot project for separate collection and disposal of cigarette butt waste in Bengaluru, citing environmental non-complianc
Residents of Chimbel in Goa allege the government is disregarding environmental concerns in a proposed project on government land, claiming construction over 25,000sqm would destroy vital wetlands and contradict official statements about the development.
Vasco MLA Krishna Salkar expresses concern over declining citizen participation in environmental issues, citing poor turnout at public hearings despite serious pollution affecting thousands in Goa.
At the International Net Zero Summit 2026 in Panaji, experts emphasized radical emission cuts, residual emission removal, and time-bound commitments as essential for achieving Net Zero targets globally.
European stock markets recorded their first gain in five sessions after President Donald Trump abandoned Greenland-linked tariff threats. Upbeat corporate earnings further fueled the rally, with trade-sensitive sectors leading gains.