Landslide Surge in Garhwal Himalayas Linked to Heavy Rains
A new study finds intense 2025 monsoon rains reactivated old landslides in Garhwal, disrupting travel and pilgrimages. Human activities worsened the crisis.
Category : Climate Change
Uttarakhand Forest Fires Controlled, IAF on Alert
Forest fires in Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve's Valley of Flowers range are now under control. An IAF helicopter remains on standby for potential aerial firefighting support.
Putin Vows to Continue Ukraine War, Slams NATO at Kremlin Event
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Russia will persist in Ukraine conflict, blasted NATO while hosting 34 new EU ambassadors. He demanded security guarantees for any peace deal.
Boy Drowns in Unprotected Jal Jeevan Mission Tank in Assam
A four-year-old boy drowned in an under-construction water tank in Assam's Cachar district. Locals blame lack of safety measures at the halted Jal Jeevan Mission site for the tragedy.
Bijnor's Nakowali Lake Aims for Ramsar Wetland Recognition
Nakowali Lake in Bijnor district has been identified as a potential Ramsar wetland site by forest officials, highlighting its rich birdlife and potential for eco-tourism.
Swiss Fire: Waitress Forced to Wear Helmet Before Blaze
New details emerge about the Swiss nightclub fire that killed 40. A waitress was allegedly forced to wear a vision-blocking helmet during a champagne stunt with sparklers.
Jamshedpur Villagers Sleep on Rooftops as Elephant Kills 20
Villagers in West Singhbhum district sleep on rooftops and in concrete houses, fearing a rogue elephant that has killed 20 people. Forest officials track the elusive tusker.
Explosion in Netherlands Injures Several, Causes Widespread Damage
A powerful explosion struck a town in the Netherlands, injuring multiple people and causing extensive damage to buildings. Emergency services are on the scene.
Elephant Damages Bikes in Gundlupet, Forest Dept Launches Rescue
A wild elephant from Bandipur Tiger Reserve entered Marigundi Street in Gundlupet, damaging parked two-wheelers. Forest officials are working to drive it back to the jungle.
Kudremukh National Park Trekking Ban for Summer Safety
Forest authorities in Chikkamagaluru have imposed an immediate trekking ban in Kudremukh National Park and nearby sanctuaries to prevent forest fires and ensure visitor safety during summer.
Leopards Hunt Pedigree Dogs in Karnataka, Three Trapped
Farmsteads in Chikkamagaluru and Shivamogga face anxiety as leopards prey on high-value dogs like German shepherds. Forest officials have trapped three leopards to protect local communities.
Utrecht Explosion: One Injured, Cause Unknown
A massive explosion and fire struck Utrecht's historic center, injuring at least one person. Authorities warn of possible casualties under rubble as emergency teams respond.
Bangladesh Expert Questions Fair Election Amid Law and Order Issues
Election expert Munira Khan raises doubts about fair elections in Bangladesh due to current law and order situation, sparking debate on political stability.
2025 Tiger Census Begins in Belagavi, Focus on Conflict Data
The sixth All India Tiger Estimation has started nationwide, with Belagavi's forest division conducting sign surveys across 119 locations. Officials use M-Stripes, DNA analysis, and camera traps to count tigers and guide conservation efforts.
Greenlanders Face Uncertainty After Inconclusive Meeting
Greenland's 57,000 residents watch political developments unfold with disbelief, wondering about their future after generations of isolation in one of Earth's most remote regions.
BBC Comedian Accuses Iran of Killing, Demanding £3,700 for Body
BBC comedian Omid Djalili reveals Iran's security forces killed his friend's brother and demanded £3,700 to release the body, exposing regime brutality amid protests.
Iran Envoy: US President Told Tehran He Doesn't Want War
An Iranian envoy says the US president privately assured Tehran he does not desire conflict, amid escalating Middle East tensions. The claim emerges as diplomatic channels remain active.
Turkey Warns Against Military Action on Iran Amid Rising Tensions
Turkey issues a stark warning against any foreign military strike on Iran, calling for dialogue as regional powers coordinate and the U.S. signals support for protesters.
Sun Breaks Through But Chill Bites Harder in Tricity Than Hills
The Tricity region sees a sunny day, but temperatures remain surprisingly low, colder than the surrounding hills, as residents bundle up against the persistent chill.
India to Install 200 New Weather Stations in Cities by 2026
The government plans to set up 200 Automatic Weather Stations across Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Pune to enhance urban weather monitoring and forecast precision.
Central Florida Freeze Warning as Temperatures Plummet
A strong cold front brings the chilliest air in years to Central Florida, with freeze warnings issued and temperatures expected to drop sharply, prompting safety precautions.
Gulf States Urge Trump Against Iran Attack, Fear Fallout
Senior Saudi official reveals Gulf trio's frantic diplomatic push to dissuade US President Trump from attacking Iran, citing fears of severe regional blowbacks amid Iran's protest crackdown.
Airlines Avoid Iran-Iraq Airspace Post-Reopening
Major European carriers continue rerouting flights away from Iran and Iraq airspace even after reopening, citing ongoing security concerns from US-Iran tensions.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Pledges Pollution Fix by 2026
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta commits to delivering concrete solutions to the city's pollution crisis by 2026, as announced at the 'Pollution Ka Solution' conclave.
High Levels of Airborne Plastic Found Over Chinese Cities
New research reveals microplastics and nanoplastics in urban atmosphere at concentrations 2-6 times higher than earlier estimates, raising health and environmental concerns.
US Carrier Moves to Middle East as Iran Tensions Rise
The Pentagon redirects a carrier strike group to the Middle East as Iran faces protests and closes airspace. Regional nations fear instability.
Yadav Pledges 15-20% Pollution Reduction This Year
Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav announced at the India TV Pollution Ka Solution Conclave that India aims for a 15-20% reduction in pollution levels this year, highlighting government efforts.
Ghosh: Trump Climate Denial Protects Petro-Dollar Economy
Author Amitav Ghosh argues Trump's climate denial aims to preserve the petro-dollar economy, which relies on fossil fuels and suppresses challenges, citing geopolitical examples.
Ohio Snowstorm Closes Schools, Creates Hazardous Roads
Northeast Ohio faces dangerous travel conditions as lake-effect snow brings 2-8 inches, prompting widespread school closures and snow emergencies across multiple counties.
Shah's Return: Iran's History and Memory in Focus
Explore how the call for Reza Pahlavi's return taps into Iran's millennia-old cultural motifs of kingship, propaganda, and identity amid current protests.
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