Category : Climate Change


Maharashtra: 420 Deaths in Human-Wildlife Conflicts

Maharashtra has reported 420 fatalities due to human-wildlife conflicts from 2019 to 2023, with tigers and leopards causing most deaths. The state government is implementing new measures to address this growing issue.

Trichy's Deficit Budget Includes 362 Crore Climate Initiative

Trichy Corporation tables a 106.7 crore deficit budget for 2026-27 while allocating 362 crore for a first-of-its-kind climate budget to build resilience and reduce carbon emissions through wetland islands, air monitoring, and EV infrastructure.

Mexico's Drug Trade: Geography, Demand and Policy Factors

Mexico's role in global drug trafficking evolved gradually due to strategic geography between South American producers and U.S. markets, weak institutional oversight, and shifting enforcement patterns that created overlapping production, transit and domes

Electrofishing Tracks Invasive Eels in US Wetlands

Scientists in the US are using controlled electric shocks in lakes and wetlands to stun and count fish, particularly invasive Asian swamp eels, to monitor ecosystem decline and protect native species in areas like the Florida Everglades.

Pakistan Launches Operation Ghazab Against Afghanistan

Pakistan conducts airstrikes in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, targeting Kabul and Kandahar. The conflict escalates over the Durand Line border dispute, with India monitoring closely as regional instability grows.

NGT Slams Haryana Over Gurgaon Groundwater Crisis

National Green Tribunal orders immediate inspection of construction sites, industries, and institutions in Gurgaon after finding groundwater extraction exceeded permissible limits by over 200%.

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