Category : Climate Change


Bihar Orange Alert Extended for Cold Day, Dense Fog

Bihar remains in the grip of a severe cold wave as IMD Patna extends its orange alert till January 2. Gaya records a low of 5.2°C, with dense fog reducing visibility to 50 metres. Read for details and forecast.

Delhi Makes Key GRAP-4 Pollution Rules Permanent

Delhi Environment Minister announces permanent PUCC fuel ban & BS6 entry rules to combat severe air pollution. AQI hits 390, very poor category. Details on new e-waste park & water body revival.

Delhi Air Quality Turns Severe, AQI Breaches 400 Mark

Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'severe' category days after GRAP-4 revocation. Key areas record AQI above 400. Authorities implement Stage III measures. Read for details and health advisories.

Crop Burning Pushes Amaravati's Air Quality to Hazardous Levels

Unchecked stubble burning in Andhra Pradesh's farmlands is creating a severe air pollution threat for Amaravati and Vijayawada, with PM2.5 levels reaching 140. Experts warn of a potential 'Delhi-like' crisis if immediate action is not taken.

Tiger kills forest watcher at Bandipur Tiger Reserve

A forest watcher was mauled to death by a tiger at Bandipur Tiger Reserve, marking the fourth such fatality near Karnataka's reserves in two months. Read about the incident and the ongoing capture operations.

Goa's Olive Ridley Turtle Nesting Season Kicks Off

The Olive Ridley turtle nesting season begins in North Goa with the first arrival at Morjim beach. Forest officials have safely relocated 99 eggs to a protected hatchery. Discover the challenges and hopes for this conservation season.

Why Koala Mums Feed Their Babies Poop

Discover why koala mothers feed their joeys a special poop called 'pap'. This bizarre act is a crucial survival hack, passing on essential gut bacteria to digest toxic eucalyptus leaves. Nature's brilliance knows no bounds!

Himachal to Get Snow, Rain from December 30

The India Meteorological Department forecasts widespread rain and snow in Himachal Pradesh from December 30. A yellow alert is issued for the state. Key details on affected districts and weather warnings inside.

Pune's 160-Year Observatory Decoding Skies Since 1856

Discover Pune's Central Agro-meteorological Observatory, operational since 1856. From pre-dawn balloon launches to critical data for the Air Force, explore how this historic facility forecasts India's weather. Read its hidden story.

Chandigarh at 6.9°C, Dense Fog Grips Punjab & Haryana

Chandigarh recorded a minimum of 6.9°C as dense fog blanketed Punjab and Haryana, disrupting travel. IMD issues warnings for more cold days ahead. Read for details on weather forecasts and advisories.

Why Crop Insurance Fails Kashmir's Apple Growers

Kashmir's apple growers face mounting losses from climate shocks, but the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana fails to provide a safety net. Discover the data and design hurdles crippling horticulture insurance.

SC Orders New Safeguards for Great Indian Bustard

The Supreme Court has mandated new conservation measures to protect the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard from fatal collisions with power lines in Rajasthan and Gujarat. Learn about the key directives.

Severe Smog Returns to Delhi, AQI at 359

Toxic smog envelops Delhi-NCR, pushing AQI into 'Severe' range at 359. Flight operations hit with 51% delays. GRAP Stage III measures active. Read for full details and worst-affected areas.

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