Elephant raid in Chatra village damages houses, crops
An elephant damaged two houses and crops in Chatra's Danaging village. No casualties reported. Forest officials detail solar fence measures and elephant corridor challenges in Hazaribag & Chatra.
Category : Climate Change
Severe Cold Wave to Continue in North India: IMD
IMD forecasts severe cold wave in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, HP, Uttarakhand for Jan 12-13. Dense fog may affect Lohri, Makar Sankranti. Get the full weather update.
Himachal Cold Wave: Kukumseri Freezes at -10.8°C
Severe cold tightens grip on Himachal Pradesh as Kukumseri records -10.8°C. Key tourist spots like Manali freeze. Dense fog disrupts life. Get the full weather forecast and district-wise temperature details here.
Himachal's Dry Spell Puts Apple, Rabi Crops at Risk
A prolonged dry spell in Himachal Pradesh threatens apple yields and rabi crops. Farmers resort to artificial chilling methods. Read about the impact on the state's economy.
Massive Beach Cleanup Drive at Someshwara Beach, Mangaluru
Ramakrishna Mission's Swacch Mangaluru Abhiyan led a major beach cleaning shramadan at Someshwara Beach. Volunteers removed plastic waste to protect the coastal environment. Join the movement!
Chimpanzee vs Bonobo: Key Differences Explained
Discover the fascinating differences between chimpanzees and bonobos, our closest genetic relatives sharing over 98% DNA. Learn how their unique behaviours shed light on human evolution.
Flamingo Festival 2026: Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary Packed
The Flamingo Festival 2026 saw a huge turnout at Nelapattu bird sanctuary. Experts at a parallel symposium urged urgent action to protect Pulicat Lake, a vital Ramsar site facing threats.
Bhubaneswar's Biting Cold Spell: A Winter Not Felt in Years
Odisha, especially Bhubaneswar, is experiencing an extended cold spell with temperatures dipping to 10°C. Residents and meteorologists explain the unusual weather pattern. Read more.
Big cat kills woman in Lakhimpur Kheri, pugmarks untraceable
A 35-year-old woman was dragged and killed by a big cat in a Lakhimpur Kheri sugarcane field. Forest officials found her half-eaten body; feline identity remains unknown.
Delhi shivers at 2.9°C, first coldwave of season
Delhi experiences its first coldwave of the season with temperatures plunging to 2.9°C. IMD issues orange alert, schools adjust timings. Read for full forecast and impacts.
Odisha Summer 2025: Less Harsh Heat Predicted
Odisha's summer 2025 may see above-normal temperatures but will likely be less severe than 2023-24. Experts cite shifting climate patterns but warn of local heat island effects. Read the full forecast.
Gurgaon AQI at 280, Sector 51 Worst at 304
Gurgaon's air quality saw uneven improvement to 'Poor' levels on Sunday. However, Sector 51 recorded 'Very Poor' AQI of 304. Officials warn of deteriorating conditions ahead. Read the full report.
US Cold War Base in Greenland Exposed by Melting Ice
Climate change reveals Camp Century, a secret US nuclear base under Greenland's ice. Buried radioactive waste now threatens a major environmental disaster. Read the full report.
Amur Falcon's Vital Goa Stopover in Migration Journey
The Amur Falcon's epic migration relies on Goa's Sirlim grasslands. Conservationists highlight how these habitats fuel the birds' journey across the Arabian Sea to Africa. Discover why protecting these ecosystems is crucial.
Leopard attacks farmers in Dibrugarh paddy field
Two young farmers injured in a leopard attack in Dibrugarh's Deodhai village. Forest officials launch operation, use blank fire to deter big cat. Read the full details.
Critically Endangered Herb Rediscovered in Western Ghats
Lepidagathis clavata, a critically endangered herb lost for 166 years, rediscovered in Maharashtra. It flowers only once every seven years. Read about this botanical marvel and its conservation.
Guwahati locals clean Mora-Bharalu, install dustbins to curb dumping
Guwahati residents launched a cleanliness drive along the Mora-Bharalu river channel to combat pollution and flooding. They installed dustbins and urged public cooperation. Join the effort to protect our rivers.
Cyclone Kirrily Leaves Thousands Without Power in Australia
Tropical Cyclone Kirrily has made landfall in Queensland, Australia, causing widespread power outages for over 64,000 homes. The storm brought destructive winds and heavy rain. Read the latest updates on the aftermath and recovery efforts.
Tungnath peaks snow-free in Jan for first time in 40 years
For the first time in nearly 40 years, Tungnath's peaks are snow-free in January, threatening fragile alpine ecosystems and key medicinal plants. Experts warn of a climatic anomaly.
India Calls for Global Cooperation on Renewable Energy
India pushes for international collaboration to help developing countries scale up renewable energy capacity and achieve climate goals. A call for finance and tech transfer.
Severe Cold Wave Hits Delhi, Rajasthan; Temperatures Plunge
A severe cold wave tightens its grip on North India. Rajasthan records freezing temperatures, while Delhi's minimum dips to 3.4°C. Dense fog disrupts travel. Get the latest weather forecast and safety advisories here.
Clean Energy Transition to Save World Trillions: Oxford Study
A rapid shift to renewables like solar and wind is the cheapest energy option, saving $12 trillion by 2050. Falling prices make clean power an economic boon. Read the full analysis.
Pune's Polluted Rivers Emerge as Key Civic Polls Issue
Ahead of Pune's civic polls, voters demand action on sewage treatment and river cleanup for Mula, Mutha, and Pawana. Citizens reject promises, seek concrete plans.
Green Sea Turtles Rebound, IUCN Status Improves
Green sea turtles are no longer endangered, thanks to global conservation. Their status improved to Least Concern in 2025. Discover the efforts behind this success and the threats that remain.
North India Cold Wave to Ease After January 14
IMD forecasts relief from severe cold in North India after Jan 14. Delhi's Palam recorded 3.0°C, the second-lowest since 2010. Read about the impact on crops and fog predictions.
President Acts on Hill Range No-Development Zone Plea
India's President refers a critical plea on protecting hill ranges from unchecked development to the Environment Ministry. Learn about the threats and policy gaps endangering our vital ecosystems.
Bihar Water Quality Shows Steady Recovery, Ganga Cleaner
Bihar's water quality improves as 18 sewage plants cut Ganga pollution. BSPCB reports progress on arsenic, fluoride. Read the full update on river and groundwater recovery.
Kashmir faces second dry Chillai Kalan, raising water fears
Kashmir's crucial winter period, Chillai Kalan, has seen minimal snow for the second year, threatening water security and ecology. Experts warn of long-term climate impacts.
92-Year-Old Creates 5-Acre Forest in Kerala
Devaki Amma, 92, transformed barren land in Alappuzha into Tapovanam, a 5-acre forest over 44 years. Her story is a powerful lesson in environmental conservation and healing. Read her inspiring journey.
India's 2025 Disaster Toll: Billions Lost, Lives Shattered
2025's relentless floods, landslides & heatwaves laid bare India's disaster vulnerability. Analysis reveals why preparedness, not just response, is key to saving lives & the economy.
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