Sirpur Lake loses migratory birds, Ramsar status at risk
Indore's Sirpur Lake, a Ramsar site, sees a 50% drop in migratory birds as water hyacinth covers 150 acres. Experts warn of ecological collapse and threat to its protected status. Read more.
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Bhopal's First Dense Fog of Winter, Visibility Dips
Bhopal experienced its first thick fog this winter on Monday, reducing visibility to 500-1000m. The cold wave persists with a low of 5.8°C. The Met forecasts more foggy days ahead.
Indore Fights to Save Ramsar Site Sirpur Lake
Indore accelerates efforts to save Sirpur Lake from sewage-fueled water hyacinth. A new 20-MLD STP and phytoremediation aim to restore the Ramsar wetland. Read about the rescue plan.
NGT Notice on Punjab Floods, BBMB Data & Dam Safety
NGT issues notice on Punjab floods, BBMB's data secrecy & dam safety lapses. Will the 2021 Dam Safety Act be enforced? Read the full story.
Peak Glacier Extinction: 4,000 May Vanish Yearly by 2050
A new study reveals the planet is nearing peak glacier extinction, with up to 4,000 glaciers disappearing per year by mid-century. Discover the alarming regional impacts and timelines.
ICC Rejects Israel's Plea, Upholds Netanyahu Arrest Warrant
The International Criminal Court rejects Israel's challenge, allowing its war crimes investigation in Gaza to proceed. Arrest warrants for PM Netanyahu and ex-minister Gallant are upheld. Read the full details.
Zelensky: No Territory Concession, US-Ukraine Split on Peace
Ukrainian President Zelensky, after Berlin peace talks, states Kyiv and Washington differ on ceding territory. He demands frozen Russian assets for defence. Read the latest on the war diplomacy.
Trawler capsizes near India-Bangladesh border, 5 missing
A fishing trawler from Kolkata capsized near the India-Bangladesh maritime boundary. While 11 rescued, 5 remain missing. Allegations of collision emerge. Read the full story.
Colombia Condemns ELN Armed Strike Over US Naval Moves
Colombia's government denounced an ELN rebel 'armed strike' protesting US naval presence. The strike, impacting rural communities, follows stalled peace talks and US seizure of an oil tanker. Details inside.
Russia Offers Ukraine EU Membership in Peace Deal
Russia signals openness to Ukraine joining the EU as part of a peace deal to end the war. Kremlin clarifies stance on NATO vs. EU membership. Read the latest developments.
Intense Cold Wave Continues Across Telangana
Telangana battles a severe cold wave with temperatures plunging below 10°C in many districts. IMD forecasts persistent cold conditions. Read for details on affected areas and Hyderabad's weather.
US Offers Security Guarantees to Ukraine in Berlin Peace Talks
US officials confirm security guarantees for Ukraine in Berlin talks with Zelenskyy. 90% of US peace plan agreed; Russia open to Ukraine joining EU. Details on ceasefire demands and ongoing fighting.
Brown University Shooting: Second Victim Identified
The second victim in the deadly Brown University shooting is MuhammadAziz Umurzakov, a student dreaming of becoming a surgeon. Police search for the gunman continues. Read the latest updates.
Gurgaon Fog & Temp Dip: Haryana Weather Update
Gurgaon recorded 10°C with dense fog reducing visibility. Haryana's weather pattern, including a western disturbance, explained. Min temp may dip further.
Innocent Naveed Akram's photo falsely linked to Sydney shooter
A Pakistani-origin man in Sydney pleads for help after his photo was falsely used as the Bondi Beach shooter due to a name mix-up. The Pakistan Consulate condemns the act endangering an innocent life.
Dzukou Valley wildfire contained after IAF, SDRF operation
The wildfire in Dzukou valley near Khonoma has been contained. IAF helicopters & SDRF joined forces with local youth. Valley remains closed as precaution. Read the full story.
Tagged Pallid Harrier Returns to Tamil Nadu Grasslands
A satellite-tagged Pallid Harrier completes its 6,000km migration from Kazakhstan to Tirunelveli, highlighting the critical need for grassland conservation in India. Discover the findings of Harrierwatch.
$100K H-1B Fee Deepens California Teacher Shortage
A new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas threatens to worsen California's severe teacher shortage, sparking a legal battle and debate over foreign hires in schools. Read the full story.
FBI Foils Major Terror Plot Targeting Southern California
US authorities disrupt a major New Year's Eve terror plot in Los Angeles, arresting suspects linked to a far-left extremist group. Read details of the foiled IED attacks.
Trump Skips WWE for Army-Navy Football Game
Donald Trump missed WWE's Saturday Night's Main Event in Washington, D.C., to attend the historic Army vs. Navy college football game in Baltimore, prioritizing a cornerstone of American military and sports culture.
Expert Panel Meets to Curb Vehicular Emissions in Delhi-NCR
A new CAQM expert committee held its inaugural meeting to formulate strategies for reducing vehicle pollution in Delhi-NCR, focusing on EVs, emission norms, and infrastructure. Read the key details.
Youth Killed by Elephants in Latehar Field
A 19-year-old man, Aaryan Lohra, was tragically killed by a herd of four elephants in Latehar's Bhaisadon. Authorities warn against venturing into jungles at odd hours. Read the full report.
Scientists Find 20km Rock Layer Under Bermuda, Solve Mystery
Scientists discover a massive 20km-thick rock layer beneath Bermuda, solving the island's geological mystery. The find challenges old theories and explains the Bermuda Triangle's real secrets. Read more!
Trichy Tangedco Launches Power Conservation Awareness Week
Tangedco's Trichy circle launched an Energy Conservation Awareness Week, promoting efficient electricity use. An EV campaign was flagged off, and pamphlets were distributed across the district.
Suu Kyi's Son Fears He Won't Know If She's Dead or Alive
Kim Aris, son of Myanmar's detained leader Aung San Suu Kyi, fears he may not learn of her death due to her failing health. He urges global pressure ahead of military's elections.
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Faces Collapse Amid Protests
France's last-minute opposition and massive farmer protests threaten to derail the EU's 25-year Mercosur trade pact. Doubts grow over a 2024 signing. Read the full analysis.
Brian Walshe Guilty of Murdering, Dismembering Wife
Brian Walshe convicted for the brutal murder and dismemberment of his wife, Ana Walshe. The shocking case involved Google searches on body disposal. Read the full details.
Brown University shooter not caught after 30-hour manhunt
The shooter who killed two Brown University students remains unidentified. The investigation faces hurdles due to limited CCTV footage and a series of public missteps. Read for the latest details.
Ludhiana Cold Wave: Mercury to Drop to 4°C This Week
Ludhiana's cold spell intensifies with night temperatures predicted to fall to 4°C. Met department reports dense fog and a significant drop in day temperatures. Residents bundle up as the winter chill tightens its grip.
Brown University Lockdown: 12 Hours of Fear After Gunshots
Brown University campus plunged into a 12-hour lockdown after reports of gunshots. Students barricaded, classes canceled. Details on the police response and campus safety measures.
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