Maharashtra Heatwave: Akola at 44.2°C, Thunderstorms Ahead
Maharashtra faces severe heatwave with Akola reaching 44.2°C, the highest in India. IMD issues yellow alert for thunderstorms this weekend, offering brief relief from extreme temperatures.
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NASA Photo Shows Ancient Glacier's Climate Change Impact
A NASA satellite image of Gee Lake bordering Canada's Barnes Ice Cap reveals a serene landscape hiding a critical climate change narrative about melting ancient glaciers.
NGT Orders Ludhiana Carcass Plant Shift, River Damage Assessment
National Green Tribunal mandates progress report on shifting Ludhiana carcass disposal plant to Jamalpur Awana, directs PPCB to evaluate Sutlej river damage from illegal operations.
Ludhiana Heatwave: Temperatures Soar, IMD Predicts Hot Days Ahead
Ludhiana experiences a sharp temperature rise with maximums reaching 38.6°C. IMD forecasts above-normal heat until April 21, with peaks near 40°C. Experts cite clear skies and dry conditions as causes.
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Ghaziabad Fire Kills Dogs at Shelter, Injures Others
A massive fire in Kanawani slum spread to an animal shelter, resulting in the death of seven dogs and injuries to others. Authorities rescued over 70 dogs, with activists assessing the damage and raising concerns about shelter registration.
NGT Orders Haryana to Shut Illegal Brick Kiln in Rewari
The National Green Tribunal directs Haryana Pollution Control Board to close a brick kiln in Rewari after verifying its Consent to Operate status, highlighting enforcement gaps in environmental compliance.
Pingalwara Society Organises Environmental Rally in Amritsar
Pingalwara Charitable Society in Amritsar organised an environmental awareness rally to promote sustainability and community action for a cleaner future.
Gurgaon Landfill Fire Burns Unchecked, Safety Plan Ignored
A massive fire at Gurgaon's Bandhwari landfill continues to smolder after 24+ hours, with firefighters battling impossible conditions. Officials admit a crucial fire safety scheme remains unimplemented, while residents threaten action over toxic air.
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Kolkata Thundershowers Bring Temperature Drop, More Rain Forecast
Kolkata experienced thundershowers on Thursday, lowering temperatures and providing relief from heat. The Met office predicts another nor'wester spell before a dry period returns.
Padayappa Escapes Munnar Waste Plant Fire Unharmed
The notorious wild elephant Padayappa was present at a waste treatment facility near Munnar when a major fire broke out, causing significant damage. The animal was safely driven away by forest officials.
India's Bats Under Threat: New Report Reveals Ecological Crisis
A national assessment reveals India's 135 bat species are understudied and threatened by urbanization, habitat loss, and climate change, with only 50 dedicated researchers nationwide.
Iran Fighter Jets Escort Pak Army Chief, Reject Damage Claims
Iran deployed fighter jets to escort Pakistan's Army Chief over its airspace, asserting operational capability amid conflict narratives and rejecting claims of Air Force destruction.
BMC Chairman Proposes Environment Committee to Tackle Pollution
BMC Standing Committee Chairman Prabhakar Shinde has proposed creating a dedicated environment committee to oversee pollution mitigation measures in Mumbai, citing issues like construction debris management.
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Delhi Requires Tree Transplant Machines and Certified Arborists
Delhi's forest department will empanel only agencies with tree transplanter machines and certified arborists to improve low survival rates, as data shows only 42.5% of transplanted trees survived from 2019-2022.
Delhi Hits 40.3°C, IMD Forecasts 42°C as Heat Intensifies
Delhi experienced its hottest day this season with temperatures reaching 40.3°C, four degrees above normal. IMD forecasts a rise to 42°C, while air quality remains poor, triggering GRAP Stage-I measures.
Swiss Environmentalist Markus Horlacher, Dharwad's 'Mama', Dies
Markus Horlacher, a 75-year-old Swiss wildlife photographer and environmentalist, died in Switzerland after being airlifted from Chennai. A beloved figure in Dharwad, he dedicated decades to conservation and community activities.
Dhanbad Evacuates 535 Families from Underground Fire Danger Zone
Deputy Commissioner Aditya Ranjan announced the relocation of 535 families in Kenduadih due to underground fire and gas leakage risks, with officials inspecting affected areas and prioritizing safety measures.
Gurgaon's Warmest Night as Haryana Temperatures Climb
Gurgaon's minimum temperature hit 21°C, the highest this season, with IMD forecasting a 4-5°C rise in maximum temperatures over five days. Dry weather prevails across Haryana.
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Maharashtra Captures 250 Leopards, Plans District Safaris
Maharashtra Forest Minister Ganesh Naik announced the capture of 250 leopards due to population surge and attacks. The state plans leopard safaris in Konkan and western districts, and tiger safaris in Vidarbha.
Mangaluru Humidity Drives Discomfort Despite Cooler Temps
Mangaluru records 34°C vs Bengaluru's 37°C, but 80% humidity causes significant discomfort. IMD forecasts temperature rise, with coastal districts facing hot, humid conditions while North Interior Karnataka experiences heatwave.
IMD Predicts Below-Normal 2026 Monsoon in Karnataka
India Meteorological Department's first long-range forecast for the 2026 Southwest Monsoon indicates below-normal to deficit rainfall across most of Karnataka, with experts urging early government preparations.
Snakes Seek Refuge in Wells Amid Coastal Karnataka Heatwave
Wildlife rescuers in coastal Karnataka report a surge in snakes falling into wells as soaring temperatures force reptiles to seek cooler, damp environments. Experts detail rescue operations and safety precautions.
Gageshwar Forest Fire Triggers Wildlife Migration, Safety Fears
A forest fire in Ghiroli, Gageshwar, has caused environmental damage and forced wildlife into villages, with residents reporting increased leopard sightings. Officials claim control, but locals dispute this, citing frequent fires and ecosystem harm.
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Hassan Heatwave Intensifies, Water Shortages Feared
Hassan district faces a severe heatwave with temperatures hitting 40-41°C until April 22, causing water sources to dry up and threatening drinking water supply in villages.
Araku Valley Heatwave Hits 39.3°C, Locals Stunned
Araku Valley, known as 'Andhra Ooty,' is experiencing an unprecedented heatwave with temperatures reaching 39.3°C, far above its usual summer highs. Locals compare the hill station to Ramagundam, a town notorious for extreme heat.
China MANPADS in Iran Threaten US Air Power and Strategy
Chinese-made shoulder-fired missiles in Iran are challenging US air dominance, damaging advanced jets like the F-35 and forcing tactical shifts in helicopter operations.
ISRO and ATREE Partner for Ecological Mapping and Climate Goals
ISRO's Space Applications Centre and ATREE sign an MoU to integrate satellite data with ecological research, focusing on mapping grasslands, assessing land restoration, and supporting India's land degradation neutrality by 2030.
Elephant Attack Kills Man in Chhattisgarh, Sparks Protests
A 28-year-old man was trampled to death by a wild elephant near Kotbahra village in Chhattisgarh, leading to road blockades by angry villagers demanding forest department accountability.
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