Category : Climate Change


IMD Forecasts Rain Relief for North India, Cold Wave to Persist

The India Meteorological Department predicts rain across North India and Lakshadweep from January 16, offering relief from the chill. Cold wave conditions will continue in several states for 48 hours, with dense fog expected in northwest India and Bihar.

Miyawaki Method Creates Fast Urban Forests

The Miyawaki method compresses forest growth into small urban spaces using dense native planting and soil preparation, offering heat reduction and air quality benefits.

Australian Army Fires AS9 Huntsman Howitzer First Time

The Australian Army has conducted its first domestic firing of the AS9 Huntsman self-propelled howitzer, marking a key milestone before the system enters service. Crew training has begun on this modern artillery platform.

Heatwave Kills Hundreds of Flying Foxes in Australia

A severe heatwave on Australia's east coast has caused mass deaths of black and grey-headed flying foxes. Wildlife rescuers report hundreds dead in Illawarra and Sydney, with orphaned babies needing urgent care.

Konya Basin Sinks While Turkish Plateau Rises

New research shows Turkey's Konya Basin is actively subsiding despite the Central Anatolian Plateau uplifting. Scientists link this to deep mantle processes rather than surface fault movements.

Dal Lake Freezes in Kashmir's Severe Cold

Parts of Dal Lake in Srinagar have frozen as Kashmir Valley experiences 'Chilla-i-Kalan', a 40-day period of extreme cold with temperatures dropping to minus levels.

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