Category : Climate Change


Iranian Women's Rights Struggle Faces Succession Setback

The fight for fundamental rights by Iranian women confronts a grave setback, with concerns that Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei's potential succession could perpetuate oppression, highlighting ongoing challenges in the region.

Kerala Heatwave: IMD Issues Yellow Alert for 12 Districts

The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for maximum temperatures in 12 Kerala districts, with mercury levels expected to rise 2-3 degrees Celsius until Thursday. Punalur recorded 38.6°C, while thunderstorms are forecast for Friday an

Uttarkashi Fire Destroys 8 Buildings, 8 Families Homeless

A devastating fire, likely caused by a short circuit, gutted eight buildings including four five-story houses in Fitari village, Uttarkashi. The blaze destroyed grain storehouses and livestock, with eight families displaced and relief operations ongoing.

Mangaluru Activists Launch 'Save Phalguni River' Campaign

The Save Phalguni River Horata Samithi has initiated a campaign to protect the vital river, alleging industrial pollution and official inaction. A large protest is scheduled for March 27 at the Pollution Control Board office in Baikampady.

Surat Khajod Waste Site Fire Spreads Over 2 Sq Km Area

A major fire broke out in refuse-derived fuel stockpiles at Surat's Khajod waste disposal site, spreading rapidly over two square kilometers. Thick smoke visible from kilometers away triggered widespread alarm among residents and workers near Surat Diamon

UNESCO Site in Lviv Hit by Russian Attack, Ukraine Reports

Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal reports a Russian attack on a UNESCO World Heritage site in Lviv, escalating cultural destruction in the conflict. The incident highlights threats to global heritage amid ongoing hostilities.

Hormuz Shock: Energy Markets Reprice on Iran War Risk

The Iran war-linked energy crisis differs from past shocks, with oil and gas markets not just rising but violently repricing around disruption risk. Brent crude hit $112.19 per barrel on March 20, its highest since July 2022, after 440 million barrels wer

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