Hooghly Clay Ban Threatens Durga Idol Making
A ban on digging soil from riverbanks has caused a shortage of sticky clay from the Hooghly, severely impacting Durga idol makers in Kolkata who have only 141 days left.
A ban on digging soil from riverbanks has caused a shortage of sticky clay from the Hooghly, severely impacting Durga idol makers in Kolkata who have only 141 days left.
Delhi faces severe water crisis as Yamuna river dries up, reducing supply from Wazirabad and Chandrawal plants. Residents struggle amid heatwave.
Scientists have identified Tylosaurus rex as a distinct species after examining fossils. This dinosaur-era marine reptile rivaled its land namesake in ferocity.
Assam government assured Gauhati High Court that no trees in Amchang Wildlife Sanctuary will be felled before a full impact study for the Guwahati Ring Road project, responding to a PIL.
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RecommendedExperts say shifting a mosque at Kolkata airport's secondary runway could increase capacity, extending the airport's life by 10 years beyond 2035 saturation.
The India Meteorological Department has issued a warning for severe thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds in south Haryana, urging residents to take precautions.
A special ATS court in Patna convicted six accused in a Fake Indian Currency Note smuggling case, sentencing to be pronounced on June 3.
A near-miss between a Turkish Airlines cargo flight and a Flydubai passenger flight over the Arabian Sea last year was caused by an unauthorised climb by the Turkish co-pilot, according to the AAIB report.
At the Brahmasthanam Mahotsava in Mangaluru, Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi called for humility, compassion, and reverence towards nature, highlighting the need to rethink humanity's relationship with nature amid climate change.
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RecommendedIn Bantwal taluk, 26 spectacled cobra hatchlings were rescued after their mother died during land-levelling. The snakelets were released into the forest after observation.
Chaudhary Bansi Lal University (CBLU) Bhiwani has declared the results for UG terminal semester examinations within one week of the last exam.
A leopard attacked a couple working in a sugarcane field in Bahraich's Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary. The couple fought the leopard for five minutes before villagers arrived, causing the leopard to climb a tree. Forest officials are monitoring the situa
A pest outbreak and erratic weather have devastated Bihar's famed Shahi litchi crop, with losses reaching 70% in some orchards, threatening farmers' livelihoods.
Delhi NCR braces for light rains and hailstorms as IMD issues an orange alert for Haryana and West UP. Check the latest weather updates and forecast here.
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RecommendedA rare Blue Moon will grace the night sky on May 30, 2026. Learn what a Blue Moon is, why it isn't blue, and how to see it in India.
Gujarat ATS and Indian Coast Guard seized 115 kg of cocaine worth Rs 1,150 crore from MV Europe near Mundra port. The consignment originated in Brazil and was destined for Delhi.
After relocating 60 families, Jaigeer Pahar in Palamu Tiger Reserve sees elephants, tigers, and leopards, boosting wildlife revival despite prey density challenges.
Police in Assam's Dhemaji district rescued a rare tokay gecko and arrested four persons, busting an interstate wildlife smuggling racket operating across Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
A 28-year-old man was attacked by a herd of 12 elephants in Bokaro district. Rescued by forest department QRT, he is stable. Officials warn against night travel in forest areas.
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RecommendedWildlife authorities in Chamba have captured photographic evidence of four Himalayan brown bears in Gamgul Siyabehi Wildlife Sanctuary, confirming their presence for the first time since 1974.
Archaeologists in Orkney uncovered a 5,000-year-old Maeshowe-type passage grave beneath a flattened mound, revealing a rare prehistoric tomb nearly destroyed by 19th-century quarrying.
The WHO faces significant challenges in containing the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as the epidemic outpaces response efforts.
A tigress was killed after being hit by a train in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district, raising concerns over wildlife safety near railway tracks.
Renowned Urdu poet Bashir Badr passed away at 91 in Bhopal. Known for his ghazals and nazms, he leaves behind a rich literary legacy.
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RecommendedThe Pentagon warns that rebuilding THAAD, Tomahawk, and Patriot stockpiles after the Iran war could take until 2030, creating a vulnerability window amid China tensions.
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Mahmud Sadis Buba, a Nigerian political aspirant, faced controversy after leaked documents suggested he is 16, not 30 as claimed. He cited dwarfism but withdrew from the race.
Parveen Shaikh and Barkha Subba won the 'Green Oscars' for saving the Indian skimmer and Himalayan salamander through community-led conservation projects in India.
At least 16 students died and over 70 were injured after a fire broke out at Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil, Kenya. Rescue efforts continue as investigations begin.
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RecommendedThe Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached 1,077 suspected cases and 246 deaths, according to health officials. Efforts to contain the virus continue.