UP Stubble Burning Rises 18.6%, Air Quality at Risk
Uttar Pradesh sees an alarming 18.6% rise in stubble burning incidents in 2025 vs 2024, worsening winter smog. Maharajganj tops list. Experts warn of shifting patterns.
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Owens vs TPUSA: Clash Over Livestream Invitation Turns Bitter
Candace Owens alleges Turning Point USA changed rules for a livestream and then blamed her. She claims the organization lacks sincerity since Charlie Kirk's passing. Read the full story.
Uttarakhand deploys extra forest staff to curb wildlife conflict
Uttarakhand deploys 15+ personnel in 11 forest divisions after surge in human-wildlife conflicts. CAMPA funds equipment, school curriculum updates planned. Read the full strategy.
Leopard Roams Pune Housing Societies, Camera Traps Installed
A leopard was captured on CCTV in Pune's Pashan-Sutarwadi area early Friday. Forest officials confirm authenticity and install camera traps. Residents advised caution.
Kolkata's First Tree Ambulance Launched by KMC
Kolkata Municipal Corporation launches a pioneering tree ambulance service. Dial 18001236219 for free diagnosis, treatment, and emergency care for the city's green heritage. A step towards reducing tree mortality.
Perez Hilton Clashes with Erika Kirk on Gun Violence
Perez Hilton strongly countered Erika Kirk's claim that America lacks a 'gun problem' after her husband Charlie Kirk's public shooting. Read the full debate on gun safety vs. mental health.
Taiwan bans Chinese social media app Rednote for one year
Taiwan's government bans Rednote (Xiaohongshu) citing fraud and security risks, sparking opposition outcry over internet freedom. Read the full story.
4 Must-Read Books on the Critical Importance of Soil Health
Discover four powerful books that explain the silent crisis beneath our feet. Learn why soil degradation threatens our future and what we can do to heal it. Start reading to save our planet!
Tom Brady draws Brazil at World Cup event, sparks viral reaction
Tom Brady's first pick at the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw was Brazil, the homeland of his ex-wife Gisele Bündchen, creating a viral, ironic moment watched by millions. Read the full story here.
Uttarakhand HC: State Failed to Implement Forest Fire Directives
Uttarakhand High Court expresses serious concern over the state's failure to implement court orders on forest fire prevention since 2021. Next hearing on Dec 10.
Hyderabad Woman Dies in Albany Fire, Another Critical
Sahaja Reddy Udumala, a 24-year-old cyber security professional from Hyderabad, died in a US apartment fire. Another from Kukatpally fights for life. Read the tragic details.
Kerala University to set up Centre for Wetland Studies
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (Kufos) establishes a Centre for Wetland Studies to combat wetland loss, focusing on Ramsar sites like Vembanad Lake. A new study reveals an 85% drop in its water carrying capacity.
Gohana tyre pyrolysis factory sealed for toxic gas emissions
Haryana State Pollution Control Board shuts down a Gohana tyre pyrolysis unit for releasing hazardous gases. Authorities acted on public complaints, highlighting environmental enforcement. Read the full report.
ISRO Study: Farm Fire Data Misleading, Farmers Evade Satellites
A new ISRO study reveals official farm fire reduction claims may be misleading, as farmers are shifting burning times to evade satellite detection. Read the full analysis.
Air Pollution, Development Accelerating Himalayan Glacier Melt
GSI expert reveals air pollution and construction near glaciers are causing rapid retreat. Satellite tech monitors GLOF threats. Learn how climate change is altering India's vital water towers.
Karnataka Deploys Canine Squads in Tiger Reserves
Karnataka's forest department deploys 10 specially trained Belgian Malinois dogs across its five tiger reserves, a first-of-its-kind initiative in India to strengthen anti-poaching efforts and wildlife conservation.
Bengaluru's Bannerghatta Forest Endangered by Development
Reduced eco-sensitive zone around Bannerghatta National Park now faces new threats from proposed flyovers and a nearby airport. Experts warn of irreversible ecological damage. Read more.
NGT issues notices to Punjab over Sangrur waste violations
NGT takes action against Punjab authorities for major waste handling violations in Sangrur. PPCB ordered to inspect sites and report by Feb 26, 2026. Read the full story.
Indian Vet's Battle Against Systemic Racism in Canada
Dr. Deepak Sharma, a veterinarian from Ludhiana, details his 16-year fight against systemic racism in Canada's public service. His story exposes workplace discrimination and a quest for justice. Read his powerful journey.
MP Sounds Alarm in LS Over Choking Chandigarh Streams
Chandigarh MP Kirron Kher warns Parliament about seasonal streams being choked by debris and sewage, threatening the city's ecology and water security. Urgent action needed.
France Fires at Drones Over Nuclear Submarine Base
French Navy opens fire after 5 unidentified drones breach the Île Longue nuclear submarine base. A major investigation is underway amid rising hybrid warfare fears in Europe. Read the full report.
US Admiral Denies 'Kill Them All' Order; Capitol Erupts
A classified briefing on Capitol Hill reveals a deep divide over a controversial military strike. Admiral denies 'kill them all' order, but video shows disturbing details. Read the full story.
Kash Patel, FBI deny 'drunk friend' security misuse claims
FBI Director Kash Patel and girlfriend Alexis Wilkins refute report alleging misuse of security detail for her 'drunk friend'. FBI calls story '100% fabricated'. Details inside.
Owens-Fuentes Clash Over TPUSA Livestream Plan
Candace Owens and Nick Fuentes clash over a Turning Point USA livestream scheduled for Dec 15. Owens alleges unfair setup, Fuentes calls her out. Details inside.
Macron Warns Zelensky of US Betrayal Risk on Ukraine
French President Macron privately warned Ukraine's Zelensky that the US might betray Ukraine on territory. European leaders express deep unease over US-Russia talks. Read the full report.
India, Russia agree to intensify climate action
India and Russia agree to intensify bilateral climate efforts, focusing on finance, tech transfer, and carbon markets under the Paris Agreement. Read the full details.
Ahmedabad's Minimum Temperature 1.9°C Above Normal
Ahmedabad's minimum temperature recorded 17.1°C, 1.9°C above seasonal normal. IMD forecasts similar conditions. Discover Gujarat's coldest spots like Naliya at 11.6°C. Read the full weather update.
GSI Lucknow Opens Free Rock Garden with 80+ Exhibits
Explore 4.6 billion years of Earth's history at Lucknow's new GSI Rock Garden. Free entry, open 10 AM-4 PM, featuring fossils & rocks from UP & North India. #Lucknow #Geology
Young Americans' Career Anxiety Amid Political Distrust
A new Harvard survey reveals deep anxiety among Americans under 30 about democracy, the economy, and their career futures. Discover how AI and instability are reshaping their professional paths.
Elephant rampage in Goa villages disrupts school, damages property
Fear grips Pernem villages as wild elephant Omkar returns, damaging farms, vehicles, and keeping students from school. Locals demand action from forest authorities. Read more.
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