Aravalli 100-metre rule risks 49% of range: Expert
Advocate Rajesh Jakhar warns a 100-metre height criterion could strip protection from nearly half the fragile Aravalli range, endangering its ecosystem. Read the full analysis.
Category : Climate Change
Kolkata's Cold Spell: Temperature Rises to 14°C, Fog Persists
Kolkata's minimum temperature rose to 14°C after two days of sub-13°C chill. The Met office forecasts a possible drop to 13°C on Monday before a slight rise on New Year's Eve. Read for full weather details.
Chennai STP Sludge Can Be Reused for Gardening: Study
CEG research finds Chennai's sewage sludge, after pathogen treatment, is suitable for non-food agriculture. Heavy metals are within limits, but raw sludge is hazardous. Learn about safe reuse methods.
Himachal Pradesh Dry Spell Break: Rain, Snow Forecast
The IMD forecasts light to moderate rain and snowfall in Himachal Pradesh from December 30 to January 2, ending a prolonged dry spell. Dense fog and cold wave warnings also issued for several districts. Read for full details.
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Illegal Waste Dumping in Mundka: DPCC Report to NGT
DPCC inspection reveals illegal dumping of solid waste & C&D debris in Mundka, Delhi. Open burning also recorded. NGT hearing ongoing. Read the full report details.
Activists Oppose 2000 MW Sharavathi Pumped Storage Project
Environmentalists in Shivamogga met wildlife board officials, warning the 2000 MW Sharavathi project threatens endangered species and archaeological sites. They demand a new impact assessment.
Bhubaneswar Citizens Alarmed by Tree Felling, BMC Responds
Bhubaneswar residents raise alarm over rapid tree cutting. BMC Mayor Sulochana Das pledges massive plantation drive of 10,000+ saplings and explores translocation. Read more.
Goa Plans Energy Self-Sufficiency for 3 Villages
Goa government targets three villages—Caurem Pirla, Harvalem, and Calangute—for a Net-Positive Panchayat model to achieve energy independence through tailored green initiatives. Discover the plan.
Ranchi Weather: Gradual Temperature Rise from Tuesday
Ranchi's Met office forecasts a gradual 2-3°C rise in minimum temperatures across Jharkhand from Tuesday. Dry weather and morning fog likely. Get the full forecast.
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Villager Trampled to Death by Elephant in Jamshedpur
A 50-year-old man was killed by an elephant in Nutandih village near Jamshedpur. Forest officials announce compensation and measures to prevent future attacks. Read more.
Rare Clouded Leopard Spotted in Assam's Kakoi Reserve Forest
A vulnerable Clouded Leopard has been camera-trapped in Assam's Kakoi Reserve Forest, highlighting the crucial role of smaller forests in wildlife conservation. Read the full report.
Bihar Fog Alert Extended Till Jan 3, Gaya Visibility 50m
IMD Patna warns of dense fog and cold day conditions across Bihar till January 3. Gaya records 50m visibility, Rajgir at 6.8°C. Residents share coping strategies.
Amur Falcons' Record Migration from India to Africa
Three satellite-tagged Amur falcons made a record-breaking flight from India to Africa in just 5-6 days in Dec 2025. Discover the incredible endurance and science behind their epic migration journey. Read more!
Rare Tree Kangaroo Found Alive After 90 Years
The Wondiwoi tree kangaroo, feared extinct for nearly a century, has been photographed in Indonesia's West Papua. This rare marsupial's rediscovery highlights the secrets of remote rainforests. Read more about this incredible wildlife find.
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Leopard Sighting Prompts Vigilance in Thane Forest Fringe
Forest officials intensify monitoring after a fresh leopard sighting in Thane's Srinagar area. Cameras and patrols deployed to prevent the animal from entering populated zones. Residents urged to report sightings.
Mumbai's Air Worsens as Temperatures Drop
Mumbai's air quality deteriorates sharply to AQI 136 despite cooler mornings. IMD forecasts further dip in night temperatures. Read for details and weekly forecast.
Earth's Rotation Slowing: Path to a 25-Hour Day
Earth's rotation is gradually slowing, lengthening our day. Discover how the Moon's gravity and human-driven climate change are impacting this process over millions of years. Dive into the science!
Atlantic Current Weakening Could Bring Colder Europe Winters
A deep Atlantic current system is losing stability, scientists warn. This could lead to colder, unpredictable winters in Europe. Read about the hidden climate shift.
Noida's Air Quality Plunges to Severe, AQI at 409
Noida recorded the worst air quality in India with AQI 409. Ghaziabad also hit 'severe' levels. Calm winds and fog hinder pollution dispersion across Delhi-NCR. Read for full details and forecasts.
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Delhi makes GRAP-4's No PUC, No Fuel rule permanent
Delhi makes PUCC check mandatory for fuel and BS6 norm for entry permanent to fight pollution. AQI hits 390. Rs 100 crore for water bodies, e-waste park approved.
Chhatbir Zoo's thermal strategy shields animals from Punjab cold
Mahendra Chaudhary Zoological Park deploys tailored winter care—heaters for carnivores, jute nests for birds, husk beds for herbivores—ensuring no animal suffers in the biting cold. Explore the full safety playbook.
NGT criticises Gurgaon's landfill delay, warns of contamination
National Green Tribunal criticises Gurgaon's delay in Bandhwari landfill tender, highlighting waste treatment gap and groundwater contamination risks. Next hearing set for March 2026.
Chandigarh's Worst Fog Spell Cuts Visibility to 20 Metres
Chandigarh faced severe fog with visibility just 20m, disrupting travel. IMD warns of dense fog for next 5 days. Stay safe and check weather updates before commuting.
Aravalli Mining Ban: 1200+ Leases Already Active
The Centre's new ban on mining leases in the Aravallis faces criticism as over 1,200 existing leases cover 174 sq km. Experts warn of irreversible environmental damage. Read the full analysis.
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NGT finds large-scale illegal sand mining in Yamuna floodplains
An NGT-ordered inspection uncovers severe illegal sand mining in the Yamuna floodplains near Delhi-Ghaziabad. Violations include boundary breaches and GRAP norm flouting. Read the full report.
1,230+ Disputed Mining Leases in Rajasthan Aravalis
More than 1,230 contested mining leases, covering 17,393 hectares, persist in Rajasthan's Aravali hills despite a central ban on new leases. Explore the environmental impact and district-wise data.
Elephants Stray into Bhubaneswar Tourist Spot, Picnics Banned
Two tuskers from Chandaka Wildlife Sanctuary entered Sikharchandi, Bhubaneswar, prompting an indefinite ban on picnics and visitor activities to prevent human-elephant conflict.
Odisha Deploys First Women Anti-Poaching Squad in Debrigarh
Odisha makes history by inducting its first all-women anti-poaching squad into Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary. Trained for three months, these tribal women will combat wildlife crime. Read their inspiring story.
Gurgaon Fog: Orange Alert Issued, Cold Wave Till Dec 30
Gurgaon woke up to dense fog with 800m visibility. IMD issues orange alert for Sunday, warns of cold wave. Relief expected after Dec 30. Read for full forecast.
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JNU Students Protest Aravali Definition Change
JNU students held a 'Save Aravali' march, protesting a new govt definition they fear will open the fragile range to mining and real estate, threatening North India's ecology.
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