Category : Climate Change


Christianity's Global Shift: West Declines, Africa Surges

New demographic analysis reveals Christianity is undergoing a profound geographic transformation. While still the world's largest religion with 2.3 billion followers, its center is shifting from Europe to sub-Saharan Africa as religious switching accelera

NGT Stays Ravi River Desilting in Gurdaspur Villages

The National Green Tribunal has ordered a stay on desilting the Ravi River in Gurdaspur district villages until further notice, while permitting tender proceedings to continue. The decision follows a petition by Galhri village panchayat citing environment

Kolkata Air Quality: Modest Gains, PM2.5 Still Above Standard

Kolkata's air quality improved slightly from 2022 to 2025, with PM2.5 falling from 50 to 45 µg/m³ and PM10 from 102 to 89 µg/m³, but levels remain above national standards. Rabindra Sarobar was cleanest, while Jadavpur saw sharp spikes.

Kolkata Tree Ambulance Removes Nails from 110 Trees in 72 Days

Kolkata Municipal Corporation's tree ambulance service has removed nails from 110 trees across the city since December 5, including century-old trees at Wellington Square. Volunteers treated wounds with anti-bacterial fungicides and launched awareness cam

Assam Students Lead Bird Nest Conservation Day for Urban Birds

Students from Bongaon Chola High School in Assam's Golaghat district have launched 'Bird Nest Conservation Day' to protect urban birds threatened by rapid urbanization. The initiative, now expanding across Assam, involves planting native trees and distrib

Elephant Attack in Katarniaghat Kills Woman, Injures Sons

A 45-year-old woman was killed and her two teenage sons injured after a wild elephant attacked their motorcycle in Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary, Bahraich district. Forest officials confirm compensation and alert deployment.

Tiger Found Dead in BRT Reserve; Snare Suspected

A male tiger was discovered dead in Karnataka's BRT Tiger Reserve, with forest officials suspecting it died after getting caught in a snare while attempting to drink water from a reservoir.

Balochistan Disappearances Linked to Pakistan Security Forces

Recent disappearances in Balochistan, including cases in Panjgur and Karachi, are tied to Pakistan's security apparatus, causing widespread fear. At least seven individuals are missing, with reports of raids and detentions by armed personnel.

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