Residents of Satgarh village in Pithoragarh have filed a complaint against Power Grid Corporation for allegedly cutting trees without permission in local forest area where transmission line passes.
34 young climate leaders from 32 states showcased community-led initiatives at National Youth Climate Consortium. Marine biologist Sijahudheen revives Lakshadweep's seagrass with seaweed farming, while Aparna Kumari brings solar power to Jharkhand village
Dehradun Municipal Corporation launches initiative to install 30 plastic bottle crushers across the city to tackle plastic waste, with first unit on civic premises.
A comprehensive global survey of nearly 4,600 young people reveals a generation deeply concerned about justice and employment opportunities in an uncertain world.
NABARD highlights Goa's climate vulnerability and recommends a micro irrigation plan for remote villages, promoting climate-smart agriculture and water conservation.
Sahyadri Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra gains national recognition with resident tigers and tigress transfers. Volunteers conduct first phase of All-India Tiger Estimation 2026, documenting significant wildlife presence.
Two hatcheries in Canacona, Goa, incubate 1,500 olive ridley turtle eggs from Agonda beach. Forest officials expect more nesting in February, with eggs relocated from other beaches for protection.
The 9th Goa Bird Festival from Feb 6-8 at Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary features the endemic Malabar barbet as mascot and launches Goa's first bird atlas documenting 322 regularly sighted species.
Environmentalists from Nashik met Maharashtra Forest Minister Ganesh Naik, requesting forest status for Tapovan to prevent tree cutting for Sadhugram development ahead of Kumbh Mela 2027.
Ryan Wedding, a former Olympic snowboarder turned FBI's most wanted drug kingpin, has been arrested in a major international operation, marking a dramatic fall from grace.
Three women in Mangaluru are spearheading a sustainability collective that aims to transform the city's future through collaboration, conscious design, and community participation.
Severe snowfall and winds up to 155kmph cripple Jammu & Kashmir, blocking highways, canceling flights, shutting schools, disrupting power, and suspending Vaishno Devi pilgrimage. IMD warns of more disturbances ahead.
Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation and HDUDA unveil an integrated Rs 25 crore rejuvenation plan for Kelgeri tank, using nano-bubble technology to combat water hyacinth and pollution.
Israel implements a new border policy aiming for more Palestinian departures from Gaza than returns, part of a ceasefire agreement under Trump's peace plan.
Nepal Prime Minister Sushila Karki has instructed security forces to ensure proper arrangements for upcoming elections while praising the Armed Police Force's past role in conducting free and fair polls.
The European Union expresses deep concern about former US President Donald Trump's 'concentration of powers' regarding the newly established Board of Peace, which significantly deviates from its UN-mandated Gaza conflict focus.
Forest officers in Karnataka have installed AI-enabled thermal cameras in Bandipur Tiger Reserve to monitor wildlife movement up to 20 km, prevent human-animal conflicts, and enhance conservation efforts.
Abdul Majid Hakeem Ilahi, representative of Iran's Supreme Leader, emphasizes the need to separate imagination from reality regarding Iran's situation, amid regional tensions.
Residents of Hattar, Pakistan, are questioning the urban classification of their area after the imposition of property tax, citing inadequate infrastructure and services.
A wild jackal triggered panic in Vadodara's Sama area, leading to a dramatic hour-long chase through residential streets before forest officials successfully captured the animal.
Ukraine downs Russian Geran-5 drone with American and German microchips. Components from Texas Instruments, CTS Corporation, and Infineon Technologies discovered, highlighting sanctions evasion.
Russia, Ukraine, and the United States have conducted their first trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi, marking a significant diplomatic effort amid ongoing tensions. The discussions focused on potential pathways to de-escalation and humanitarian issues.
Heavy snowfall and rain in Jammu & Kashmir have blocked highways, closed Srinagar airport, and suspended pilgrimages, causing widespread power outages and school closures across the region.
Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, causing widespread blackouts, as trilateral talks involving India, Russia, and Ukraine were held in the UAE.
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has accused the Yunus regime of bartering the nation to foreign interests, calling for its overthrow amid political tensions.
A sudden rain and hailstorm battered the Chandigarh Tricity region, causing significant disruptions to power and water supply systems. Residents faced outages and infrastructure damage as authorities worked to restore normalcy amid challenging weather con
New analysis reveals rapid decline in Himalayan seasonal snow cover, threatening Indus, Ganga, and Brahmaputra river systems despite glacier retreat focus.
Overnight rainfall with thunderstorms and hail dramatically alters seasonal rainfall statistics in Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh, with IMD issuing red alerts across multiple districts.
Uttarakhand's higher Himalayan regions received the season's first snowfall on Friday, with plains and foothills experiencing initial winter rain, ending a prolonged dry period.
Night temperatures across Gujarat have risen significantly, with cities like Ahmedabad and Rajkot recording highs 5°C above normal, indicating a gradual easing of winter due to a western disturbance merging with a low-pressure system.