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Cyclone Gezani has caused severe destruction in Madagascar, resulting in at least 31 fatalities. The majority of deaths occurred in Toamasina, the nation's second-largest city, with authorities issuing updated disaster reports.
In Iran, the Bahá’i community is once again being scapegoated during times of upheaval, with state media airing fabricated accusations and renewed arrests. This pattern of persecution, dating back to the 19th century, highlights systemic discrimination an
Chandigarh's enforcement teams issued challans to 13 individuals for using banned polythene bags, highlighting ongoing efforts to curb plastic pollution in the city.
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NITI Aayog projects renewables could exceed 80% of India's electricity by 2070, with nuclear power expanding to 5-8%, but structural issues like intermittency slow progress.
Bhopal experienced a daytime high of 30.2°C, 3 degrees above normal, with dry conditions prevailing statewide due to western disturbances and jet stream patterns.
Russian authorities have removed Meta's WhatsApp from an official online directory, impacting over 100 million users. The move follows regulatory actions against foreign tech platforms.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy refutes reports of a February election announcement, stating elections can only occur with a ceasefire and urging joint US-Europe negotiations with Moscow.
The Himachal Pradesh forest department's proposal to divert over 50% of wildlife management funds from the Shinku La tunnel project has ignited a major controversy, with locals threatening legal action over environmental injustice.
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A school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, Canada, has left the community in shock. Authorities are investigating the incident, which occurred at a local school, with updates on casualties and police response.
A court-appointed environmental report reveals five ponds in Alamgir village have become garbage dumps with choked sewage, illegal tree felling, and dying saplings, posing serious health threats to residents.
A 13-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after stabbing two pupils at a school in north-west London, prompting a major police response and community shock.
Gujarat's annual waterbird census shows record numbers at Nalsarovar and Thol wetlands, but flamingos have largely migrated to Kutch due to improved breeding conditions and habitat interventions.
The annual bird count at Wadhwana Lake in Vadodara reveals a dramatic 50% decline in migratory birds since 2022, with fluctuating water levels identified as the primary cause threatening this vital wetland habitat.
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India Meteorological Department issues yellow alert for Gurgaon on Feb 16-17, warning of thunderstorms with lightning. City records above-normal temperatures, with forecasts indicating unstable weather conditions ahead.
Wildlife officials in Chennai collected more than 2,000 olive ridley sea turtle eggs from 18 nests along Elliot's and Marina Beaches, marking a significant surge in nesting activity this season.
The Gujarat forest department has initiated a major water conservation project in the Little Rann of Kutch to enhance wildlife habitat, reduce soil erosion, and improve ecological balance through specially designed embankments.
The Central Pollution Control Board has directed the immediate closure of units 6 and 8 at Mahagenco's Parli thermal power station in Beed district, citing serious non-compliance with emission norms and environmental laws.
Kolkata's maximum temperature reached 29.2°C, the highest since November 22 last year. Meteorologists predict gradual warming with no abrupt heat surge expected in the coming week.
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A 42-year-old woman died after falling 60ft into a gorge in Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary during an alleged leopard attack while collecting fodder, leaving her family devastated.
Bihar's only tiger reserve, Valmiki Tiger Reserve in West Champaran, has recorded 43 snake species, including five unique discoveries not found elsewhere in the state, highlighting its ecological significance beyond big cats.
A herd of over 20 wild elephants from Nepal devastated wheat, sugarcane, and banana crops in Kheri district, affecting 24 farmers. This marks the second such incident in a week, with farmers accusing the forest department of delayed compensation.
Mass fish deaths and foul-smelling water in River Phalguni near Mangaluru have triggered alarm, with activists blaming untreated industrial effluents and demanding urgent action from authorities.
Unusually high backwater levels at Almatti Dam due to heavy monsoon rains have severely impacted the arrival of migratory birds this winter, with numbers dropping from 10,000 to under 1,000.
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Hundreds of Vasco residents demand immediate action from coal handling companies at Mormugao Port to stop foul odor and dust pollution, threatening to halt operations if demands aren't met within three days.
A CPCB audit of Delhi's four waste-to-energy plants reveals minor compliance issues at three facilities, but all operate with valid environmental consents and meet key operational standards.
Residents and activists have submitted key suggestions to CAQM, including removing AQI caps, health-based alerts, and real-time emissions data disclosure, to address the worsening air quality in Delhi-NCR.
Delhi's air quality deteriorated to the very poor category with an AQI of 305, after six days of moderate to poor levels. Weather analysts attribute this to haziness and changing wind patterns, with forecasts predicting continued poor conditions and poten
Mandya Deputy Commissioner Kumara has issued stringent directives to curb pollution in the Cauvery River caused by unscientific disposal of ritual materials. The administration is implementing CCTV surveillance and awareness programs to preserve the river
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The Commission for Air Quality Management has introduced new regulations requiring road agencies to use mechanized sweeping machines to reduce dust pollution and improve air quality in Delhi and surrounding areas.
