Rajpur residents in Dehradun claim unchecked construction in natural ravines breaches a Uttarakhand high court order. They highlight seismic risks and ecological damage amid rising pollution and tree felling.
The European Union has suspended trade negotiations with the United States in response to former President Donald Trump's order imposing a 10% tariff on imports.
Iran's judiciary hints at executions amid ongoing unrest, with reports indicating over 5,000 people killed in the protests. The situation remains tense.
A devastating fire at a mall in Karachi has claimed six lives, with 18 people still missing. Rescue operations are ongoing as authorities investigate the cause.
Forest officials in Mysuru have successfully rescued another cub from the captured tigress, ensuring its safety and care in the region's wildlife sanctuary.
The 2026 Asian Waterbird Census in Uttarakhand documented 5,806 birds across 126 species at Asan Conservation Reserve. Experts note stable populations despite expanded survey coverage.
Farmers in Sailulak and Leng villages of Serchhip district, Mizoram, face heavy losses as wolf packs attack their semi-domesticated gayal herds, threatening a centuries-old Mizo tradition.
Christopher Robinson, a Summit County Council member, purchased the sprawling Pathfinder Ranches in Wyoming through his family company. The deal reunites land holdings.
In Guwahati, a new citizen-led initiative called 'Gosor Golpo' uses storytelling to document and preserve the history of the city's age-old trees, reconnecting residents with their natural heritage.
Deadly wildfires rage in southern Chile, killing at least 15 people and displacing over 50,000 residents. President Boric declares a state of emergency as firefighters battle blazes fueled by extreme weather.
Democratic Congressman Shri Thanedar faces criticism for remaining seated during Trump's address. He says his protest targeted the former president, not victims' families.
Iranian protesters express deep disappointment as former US President Donald Trump's pledges of assistance during their anti-government demonstrations never materialized, leaving them feeling isolated.
Eight European nations issue a joint statement backing Denmark and Greenland, warning that Trump's tariff threats could damage transatlantic relations and NATO cooperation.
Ukrainian intelligence warns Russia plans strikes on power substations, potentially severing nuclear plants from the grid and risking meltdowns in freezing winter conditions.
Syria announces a ceasefire deal with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, integrating them into the military to end long-standing conflicts and stabilize the region.
A sharp increase in refugees returning to Afghanistan has intensified the country's shelter crisis, leaving many without adequate housing and straining resources.
European nations rally in solidarity with Denmark and Greenland following US tariff threats, highlighting deepening strains in transatlantic relations over trade disputes.
A tiger killed a cow in Nallur village, Kodagu, sparking fear among locals. Forest officials launched a combing operation as farmers demanded swift capture of the animal.
The annual census of migratory birds at Hirakud Reservoir began Sunday, involving 32 teams across three districts to monitor avian populations arriving from Siberia, Europe, and Central Asia.
The Syrian government and US-backed Kurdish forces have agreed to an immediate ceasefire. The deal includes evacuating non-Syrian PKK leaders and forces from the country.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian declares any affront to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei equals war against Iran, as protests and US tensions escalate.
The National Green Tribunal directs Delhi agencies to halt illegal construction in Rohini's green belt, demanding compliance with environmental laws within one month.
Ukrainian drone attacks have caused significant power outages affecting thousands of residents in Russian-occupied southern Ukraine, escalating the ongoing conflict.
A Kurdish commander calls for forceful US intervention as Syrian government troops capture key territories in northeast Syria, including oil and gas fields.
The United Arab Emirates has officially ratified the International Labour Organization's Protocol on Forced Labour, strengthening its commitment to global labour rights and human dignity.
A moderate earthquake measuring 4.0 on the Richter scale hit Afghanistan, causing tremors but no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
A devastating fire at a shopping complex in Karachi, Pakistan, has claimed at least six lives, with 38 people reported missing. Rescue operations are ongoing as authorities investigate the cause.
Forest authorities in Daltonganj have initiated a strict campaign to combat the capture, sale, and smuggling of larks, which are protected under wildlife laws despite not being on the IUCN list.
Devastating wildfires in southern Chile have killed at least 15 people and forced tens of thousands to evacuate. President Boric declares a state of natural disaster.
Tamil Nadu Federation of Pastoral People's Sangam hosted a cultural gathering in Sivaganga district, celebrating Pongal with rituals and discussions on organic farming and migrant worker rights ahead of the 2026 International Year of Rangelands.