Category : Climate Change


Ahmedabad Temperature Drops, IMD Issues Heatwave Alert

Ahmedabad's maximum temperature fell by 2.5°C to 38.9°C on Thursday after intense heat, but remains above normal. IMD forecasts a gradual cooling from Saturday with a Yellow Alert for heatwave in parts of Gujarat.

Dubai Building Hit by Debris After UAE Missile Interception

Debris from intercepted missiles struck a building on Dubai's Sheikh Zayed Road as UAE air defenses neutralized 10 ballistic missiles and 26 drones. No injuries reported, but incident highlights Gulf states' vulnerability in escalating Iran-US-Israel conf

Nashik Activists Protest Tree Felling for Sadhugram Development

Activists in Nashik conducted a silent foot march to NMC headquarters, protesting the civic body's delay in clarifying its stance on felling 1,700 trees at Tapovan for Sadhugram development. Mayor Himgauri Aher promised to form a committee including activ

Bengaluru Forest Dept Opposes Panathur Forest Land Diversion

The Karnataka Forest Department has formally opposed the diversion of Panathur forest land for a 150-ft-wide road project in Bengaluru. This opposition could stall the project, potentially increasing pressure on the existing narrow and poorly connected ro

Ludhiana Food Vendors Hit by LPG Shortage Amid War

Street food vendors and small eateries in Ludhiana face a severe commercial LPG cylinder shortage, worsened by reduced customer footfall due to the Middle East conflict, forcing menu cuts and potential closures.

Goa CM Orders Halt to Low-Grade Coal Handling at Mormugao Port

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has directed the Goa State Pollution Control Board to ensure the immediate cessation of low-grade coal handling at Mormugao port, addressing long-standing pollution concerns raised by local residents and municipal councill

NGT Acts on Pollution by Ferro Alloy Units in Arunachal

The National Green Tribunal has issued notices to two ferro alloy units in Arunachal Pradesh's East Siang district over allegations of severe environmental pollution affecting seven villages, with the next hearing scheduled for April 6.

Dharwad Landfill Fire Controlled After Four-Day Battle

A massive fire at the Hosayellapur landfill in Dharwad, which raged for four days causing toxic smoke and panic, has been fully extinguished. Authorities deployed extensive resources to combat the blaze, bringing relief to residents.

Iran Media: Wife of Late Supreme Leader Khamenei Alive

Iranian state media reports confirm the wife of the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is alive, emerging a day after new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei vowed revenge, Strait of Hormuz closure, and attacks on US bases.

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