Category : Climate Change


Forest Fires Threaten Gas Depot in Almora, Blazes in Bageshwar

A forest fire near a gas storage depot in Almora district caused panic, with fire services and forest teams containing it. Multiple wildfires erupted in Bageshwar, damaging trees and affecting air quality, raising concerns over early fire season onset.

Woman Killed in Suspected Big Cat Attack in Haldwani

A 66-year-old woman was killed in a suspected tiger or leopard attack while collecting fodder in a Haldwani forest. Police recovered her body with severe injuries, and authorities are searching for the animal.

Odisha Disputes WII Elephant Count of 912, Cites Own Census

The Odisha government has formally contested the Wildlife Institute of India's elephant census figure of 912, asserting its own November 2024 count of 2,103. Officials criticize the DNA dung analysis method and request a reassessment.

World's Largest Waterfall is an Underwater Phenomenon

The Denmark Strait cataract, an underwater waterfall between Greenland and Iceland, holds the title of Earth's largest waterfall with a 3,500-meter drop and massive water flow, surpassing all land-based waterfalls.

Epstein Evidence Flood Fails to Drown Conspiracy Theories

Despite the release of over 3 million pages, 2,000 videos, and 180,000 images by the Justice Department, baseless speculation and fabrication in the Jeffrey Epstein case continue to thrive, challenging the notion that conspiracy theories only grow in info

NASA's STRIVE & EDGE Satellites to Transform Earth Monitoring

NASA announces two groundbreaking satellite missions, STRIVE and EDGE, designed to monitor Earth's atmosphere and ice sheets. These missions aim to improve weather forecasting, track climate change, and aid future space exploration to the Moon and Mars.

North Korea's Ninth Party Congress: What to Expect

As North Korea prepares to convene its Ninth Party Congress this month, analysts highlight potential focuses on a new five-year plan, military buildup, leadership signals, and international relations with Russia, the US, South Korea, and China.

Gurgaon Dyeing Unit Defies Pollution Board Closure Notice

A jeans washing unit in Gurgaon's Rahaka area continues to operate despite Haryana State Pollution Control Board issuing a show-cause notice proposing closure and prosecution for running without mandatory environmental consents.

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