Kashmir Sub-Zero Temps Persist, Chillai Khurd Signals Milder Cold
Kashmir experiences persistent sub-zero night temperatures, with Chillai Khurd indicating a shift towards milder cold conditions ahead in the region.
Category : Climate Change
Cambodia Scam Industry Exodus After Arrests
High-profile arrests in Cambodia's pig-butchering scam industry have triggered a mass exodus of thousands of workers, many trafficked, revealing the scale of this illicit billion-dollar operation.
Iran Warns of Swift Response to US Military Attack
A top Iranian military official states that Tehran's response to any US attack would be immediate and decisive, with no room for delay if the enemy repeats miscalculations.
Pakistani Firefighters Use Buckets, Spark Outrage
A viral video shows Pakistani firefighters battling a blaze using buckets instead of proper equipment, triggering outrage over government neglect of emergency services.
Delhi's January 2026 Air Quality Second-Best in 5 Years
Delhi's air quality shows improvement as January 2026 records an average AQI of 307, making it the second-best January in five years, according to recent analysis.
Delhi AQI Poor for 4th Day; IMD Issues Yellow Alert for Rain
Delhi's air quality remains poor for the fourth consecutive day despite recent heavy rains. IMD has issued a yellow alert for more rainfall today and tomorrow, which may improve AQI. Temperature fluctuations expected.
India Could Lead Sustainable Textiles via Tradition-Innovation Blend
Karthikeya V Sarabhai of CEE emphasized at Research Confluence 2026 that blending traditional knowledge with creative innovation is crucial for reducing the environmental impact of India's textile sector and achieving global leadership.
3 Days of Rain Forecast for UP: IMD
Uttar Pradesh is set to experience rainfall for three consecutive days starting February 1, as per IMD predictions. The weather shift follows a significant temperature drop and increased fog caused by the last Western Disturbance.
Kutch's Earthquake Recovery: Traditional Bhunga Architecture
25 years after Gujarat's devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake, Kutch's recovery story highlights how traditional circular mud structures (bhunghas) inspired sustainable rebuilding and community resilience.
Railway Line in Buxa Tiger Reserve Raises Wildlife Fears
A proposed 15.3-km railway line through Buxa Tiger Reserve in Jalpaiguri has alarmed conservationists, threatening tiger relocation and raising elephant safety issues.
Delhi's January Air Quality Second Best in 5 Years
Delhi's average Air Quality Index for January 2024 was 307, marking the second-best January in the last five years, indicating a slight improvement in winter air pollution levels.
NGT Asks Centre to Frame National Tree Protection Rules
National Green Tribunal directs environment ministry to create nationwide guidelines for tree felling, pruning, and census. Haryana's lack of dedicated tree act highlighted amid declining green cover.
Iran-US Tensions: Tehran Open to Talks, Rejects Missile Talks
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran is ready for fair nuclear talks with the US but won't negotiate on missiles, as tensions escalate with military drills and stalled diplomacy.
NGT Uses Roman-Era Doctrine to Fight Pollution Threatening Planet
India's National Green Tribunal invokes the ancient Roman 'Doctrine of Public Trust' to emphasize the state's duty to protect natural resources from pollution, citing human greed as a threat to planetary existence.
Arab League Chief: Russia Can't Be Defeated in Ukraine
Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the Arab League, stated that no one can defeat Russia in Ukraine and urged for a diplomatic resolution to end the conflict, highlighting regional concerns.
Lucknow Cold Winds Bring Temp Drop, Fog & Rain Forecast
Lucknow experienced winter chill with cold westerly winds causing temperatures to drop. Weather office predicts dense fog till Saturday, followed by rain from Feb 1-3 due to Western Disturbance.
Crocodile Injured by Kite String in Vadodara River
A crocodile in Vadodara's Vishwamitri River suffered deep cuts from glass-coated kite string during Uttarayan, highlighting the danger of manja to wildlife beyond birds and humans.
Birdman of Punjab: Sandeep Dhaula's Conservation Story
Documentary 'The Birdsong' highlights Sandeep Dhaula, a Barnala conservationist whose dedication has revived bird populations across Punjab, showcasing his unique approach as a nest enabler.
PTI Sit-In at Pakistan SC for Imran Khan's Medical Report
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) held a day-long sit-in protest outside the Supreme Court, demanding the release of a medical report for Imran Khan's family. The demonstration highlights ongoing political tensions in Pakistan.
Noida Air Quality Poor, Ghaziabad Very Poor Amid Weather Shifts
Noida's air quality index (AQI) remained in the 'poor' category at 257 on Friday, while Ghaziabad worsened to 'very poor' at 303. IMD forecasts light rainfall and thunderstorms today.
Maharashtra Forest Fire Awareness Week Starts Feb 1
Maharashtra forest department activates 24X7 control room and launches special forest fire awareness week from February 1-7 with various outreach activities to prevent wildfires during peak season.
Leopard Sighted at Army War College, Mhow After a Year
A leopard was sighted on the campus of Army War College in Mhow after nearly a year, captured on CCTV. Forest officials conducted searches and installed cameras, issuing an advisory for campus safety.
Barking Deer Fawn Joins Goat Herd in Korba, Rescued
A young barking deer accidentally mingled with a goat herd in Katghora forest division, Korba district, drawing local attention before being safely relocated by forest officials.
Coimbatore Human-Elephant Conflict: 12 Deaths in 2024
Coimbatore forest division reports escalating human-elephant conflict with 12 fatalities in 2024. Forest officials implement thermal cameras, fencing, and awareness programs to create a zero-conflict zone.
Bhopal Sees Below Normal Temperatures, Fog in MP
Bhopal experienced below normal day and night temperatures on Friday, with fog affecting multiple districts across Madhya Pradesh. Rajgarh recorded a minimum of 3°C, while warnings were issued for dense fog in several areas.
Nashik Commissioner Files Affidavit on Godavari River Cleanup
Divisional Commissioner Praveen Gedam submitted an affidavit detailing measures taken to reduce pollution in the Godavari river following Bombay High Court directions in a contempt petition case.
Two Leopards Trapped in Nashik's Niphad Taluka
Forest department officials captured two leopards in Nashik's Niphad taluka following increased sightings. The animals were medically examined and moved to a nursery for monitoring.
NGT Holds UP Officials Responsible for Illegal Sand Mining
National Green Tribunal warns senior UP mining and pollution control officials over illegal sand mining in Kanpur and Unnao districts along Ganga river.
Himachal Snowfall Alert: 400+ Roads Closed, Power Outages
Shimla Met Centre forecasts more snowfall and rain in Himachal Pradesh's mid- and high-altitude regions. Over 400 roads remain closed, with widespread power and water disruptions reported.
Water Stress Crisis Signals Looming Global Breakdown
Water stress crisis is heading to a point of no return, already impacting half of the world's population with severe implications for India's agriculture and urban centers.
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