The National Board for Wildlife assesses environmental threats from a power project in Karnataka's Sharavathi valley. Full project disclosure is crucial for impact evaluation. Read the latest updates.
Chandigarh, Mohali, and Panchkula wake up to thick fog, causing a sharp 5°C drop in daytime temperatures. IMD forecasts more cold days ahead. Read for details and travel impact.
Jindal Power Limited withdraws Gare Pelma coal mine application after violent clashes and sustained protests in Raigarh. District administration puts project on hold.
India achieves its highest-ever annual renewable energy capacity addition of 44.5 GW till November 2025, crossing 250 GW non-fossil capacity. Solar leads with 35 GW. Read more on India's clean energy transition.
Villagers in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district spend nights guarding paddy from wild elephants that raid govt centres, damaging over 70 bags in 10 days. Read how they are coping.
Jindal Power Ltd withdraws Gare Pelma coal mine application after violent clashes & 18-day protest in Raigarh. District administration puts controversial project on hold. Details inside.
Kerala's forests faced a tumultuous 2025 with rising human-animal conflicts, controversial bills, and 24 deaths. Explore the ecological and political crisis unfolding in the high ranges.
Delhi records its worst December air quality in seven years, with PM2.5 levels soaring. Surprisingly, stubble burning contributed only 3-5%, pointing to local pollution as the main culprit. Read the full analysis.
NMCG approves master plan for Gomti's origin, protects sandbar-nesting birds, and uses nature-based solutions for Delhi's Yamuna drains. A major push for river rejuvenation.
NOAA's 2025 report reveals the Arctic's warmest year in 125 years, accelerating climate impacts and geopolitical competition. Explore how India's Arctic Policy aims to secure scientific, economic, and strategic interests in this thawing frontier.
Satellite data reveals a sharp decline in Arctic sea ice this year. Scientists warn the loss could disrupt the polar vortex, leading to severe winter conditions in Europe and North America. Read the full analysis.
Madhya Pradesh records 55 tiger deaths in 2025, the highest annual toll since Project Tiger began in 1973. Read about the causes and the forest department's urgent response.
A 2025 MoEFCC committee proposes changing the definition of the Aravalli hills to safeguard the ancient range. Explore the details and implications of this crucial environmental move.
Earth reaches its closest point to the Sun, called perihelion, in early January. Discover why this doesn't make winters warmer and what truly causes the seasons.
A new report reveals disasters cost over $120 billion in 2025, highlighting the steep price of climate inaction. Urgent emission cuts are needed to avert future crises. Read the full analysis.
West Bengal faces a chilly week with snowfall predicted in Darjeeling hills and dense fog in multiple districts till January 3. Get the full weather forecast and travel advisories here.
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav welcomes SC's stay on the controversial Aravalli range definition. Govt commits to assisting in protection & restoration. Complete mining ban stays.
The Supreme Court has paused its approval of a new definition for the Aravalli hills, fearing it would expose 90% of the range to mining and construction. Read the full story on the crucial environmental U-turn.
The world's obsession with purple yam (ube) is overwhelming Philippine farmers. Climate change, planting shortages, and budget cuts threaten the supply of this viral food trend. Discover the story behind the struggle.
A male tiger carcass discovered in Sagar's Dhana range takes MP's 2024 tiger deaths to 55. Forest officials investigate as activists demand accountability. Read the full report.
Retired Supreme Court Justice Abhay S Oka says Delhi's severe air pollution won't end until every citizen embraces environmental duty. He highlights attacks on activists and judges.
Discover how Saudi Arabia, a nation with no permanent rivers, built a world-class water network using desalination, ancient aquifers, and smart management to secure its future.
Ludhiana's temperature plunged to 4.4°C, the lowest in over three weeks, with dense fog reducing visibility to 10 meters. An orange alert is active as the cold wave disrupts life and markets. Read for full details and forecasts.
Ludhiana's solid waste management collapses, leaving 20 lakh metric tonnes of legacy waste. City ranks 2nd dirtiest in Swachhta Survekshan. Read about the health and environmental fallout.
IAS officer Tarun Kumar Pithode outlines CAQM's progress on stubble burning, industries & vehicles. A new 2026-based emission inventory aims for better forecasts. Read the full interview.
Delhi-NCR wakes up to severe fog with visibility at just 50 metres at IGI Airport, disrupting flights under CAT-III conditions. IMD predicts gradual improvement. Stay updated.
A one-day bird survey in Thiruvananthapuram district recorded 188 species, underscoring the importance of wetlands and green spaces for urban biodiversity. Discover the key findings.
A herd of 100+ wild elephants was successfully driven back to Karnataka from Tamil Nadu's Hosur forest by 30 officials after causing crop damage. Read the full story of the multi-day operation.
IMD forecasts dense fog and cold wave conditions across Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, and other north Indian states. Kanpur records min temp of 8.2°C. Details on weather fluctuations inside.
IMD forecasts a 10°C minimum in Pune, rising to 11°C. City recorded coldest Dec start in a decade. Haze expected, clear skies from Wednesday. Read for full weather details.