Amritsar Heatwave: Assessing Tourism and Resident Readiness
As a prolonged heatwave grips Amritsar, concerns rise over the city's readiness for tourists and residents. We examine infrastructure, public health measures, and adaptive strategies.
Category : Climate Change
Legal Win for Environment, Ecological Questions Remain
A recent court ruling marks a legal victory for environmental protection, yet significant ecological challenges persist that require urgent attention.
Feral Dogs Outnumber Cattle in Lion Territory, Survey Reveals
A survey shows feral dogs outnumber cattle in Gujarat's lion landscape, raising concerns over canine distemper and babesiosis threats to Asiatic lions.
24 Trees Cut in Navi Mumbai for Playground Development
In Kharghar Sector 34 B, 24 trees were cut to develop a playground. An educational institution received permission from Panvel civic body and must plant 221 saplings as compensation.
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Ernakulam to See Highest Temperature Rise in Coastal India by 2040
A study projects Ernakulam will record the highest increase in summer temperature among 40 coastal districts by 2040, rising 1.3°C, with implications for urban flooding and heat.
Telangana Industrial Zones Heat Stress Doubles in 20 Years
A study reveals that Telangana's industrial areas experienced a significantly sharper rise in heat stress, with urban heat index doubling from 1.35 to 2.7 between 2003 and 2023.
Leisure Valley Deteriorates, Residents Demand Restoration
Ludhiana's Leisure Valley has become a dilapidated wasteland, sparking outrage. Residents demand restoration of the Dugri-Pakhowal Road green belt before monsoon, citing wasted funds and poor maintenance.
HPU Scientist to Present Research at UK Conference
Dr. Suman Sharma from Himachal Pradesh University will showcase her research on climate change impact on Himalayan glaciers at a conference in the UK.
Pre-monsoon Showers Lash Mumbai on Sunday Morning
Mumbai experienced pre-monsoon showers on May 31, with eastern suburbs receiving the highest rainfall. IMD forecasts thunderstorms till June 4 with a yellow alert.
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Haryana May Rainfall Near Normal, Extreme Heat in Cities
Haryana recorded near-normal May rainfall, but major cities faced extreme heat with temperatures exceeding 45°C. The weather pattern brought relief to some regions while others struggled.
Climate Change Threatens India's Alphonso Mango Harvest
India's beloved Alphonso mango faces a tough season due to unseasonal rains, heatwaves, and geopolitical tensions, slashing production and raising prices.
Bengaluru Loses 949 Trees to Thunderstorms in a Month
Bengaluru's green cover suffers as thunderstorms claim 949 trees in a month. Despite orders from the GBA Chief Commissioner, debris clearance remains slow, impacting the city's greenery.
Haryana Board Online Emission Monitoring from June 1
The Haryana State Pollution Control Board will begin online monitoring of industrial emissions from June 1 to curb pollution and ensure compliance with environmental norms.
Delhi Records Cleanest May in Five Years as AQI Drops to 85
Delhi experienced its cleanest May in five years with the Air Quality Index (AQI) dropping to 85, thanks to rain and strong winds that cleared pollutants.
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Normal Monsoon Forecast for Northeast May Reduce Heat
IMD predicts normal to above normal rainfall in NE India for 2026, potentially reducing extreme heat days. However, experts warn of uneven distribution and dry spells.
Pre-monsoon rain exposes Ludhiana infrastructure delays
A brief pre-monsoon rain caused chaos in Ludhiana, stranding commuters in mud and traffic, exposing unfinished municipal works and lack of storm-water drainage.
Ludhiana Mobilises Army, NDRF to Combat Monsoon Floods
Ludhiana deputy commissioner orders multi-agency QRTs with Army, NDRF to prevent catastrophic monsoon flooding, warns of disciplinary action for delays.
SC panel inspects Pune riverfront project amid ecology concerns
Anjan Kumar Mohanty, a CEC member, visited Pune riverfront sites after citizen groups raised ecological concerns. The PMC defended its actions, while activists seek deemed forest status for riparian zones.
Bengaluru's Patience for Leaves Wanes as Summers Intensify
Bengaluru's summers have changed drastically since the pre-1990s, when the city's mild heat attracted those escaping the plains. Now, the city shows no patience for leaves.
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Goa TCP Proposes Conservation Zone for Over 2 Crore Sqm
Goa's TCP department proposes to classify over 2 crore sqm of land in five villages as non-developable to protect mangroves, khazan lands, paddy fields, and forests. Public objections invited within 30 days.
VP Radhakrishnan: Oceans Are Bridges, Not Boundaries
Vice President C P Radhakrishnan visited CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography, urging respect for oceans as living ecosystems and bridges to global trade and security.
Searing Heat Persists in Goa as Temperatures Remain Above Normal
Panaji records maximum temperature of 35.1°C while Mormugao sees slight dip to 28.8°C; no significant rainfall in recent days.
Goa Water Crisis Forces Birds to Seek Water in Residential Areas
Goa's worsening water crisis and groundwater depletion are driving birds into residential areas. Natural resources are strained by heat, pollution, and construction.
Goa Swelters as Night Temperature Remains High, Day Temp 35.1°C
Goa continues to experience oppressive heat with night temperatures near 29°C and day temperatures reaching 35.1°C, significantly above normal, with no rainfall relief.
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Delhi-NCR Thunderstorm: Gusty Winds, Rain, AQI Improves
Delhi-NCR residents received an emergency weather alert on Thursday evening warning of severe thunderstorm and winds up to 90kmph. Actual winds reached 70kmph at Palam. Rain improved air quality to satisfactory after 21 days.
Goa May Escape El Nino Impact Based on Past Data Analysis
Analysis of past 11 El Nino years shows Goa often escapes severe impact, with only a few years causing deficient monsoon rainfall. Strong El Nino years like 1982 and 1997 saw excess rain.
58-Year-Old Motorcyclist Rides to London for E-Waste Awareness
Jivan Parmar, 58, along with two companions, started a 19,000km motorcycle journey from Rajkot to London to raise awareness about the dangers of improper e-waste disposal, especially lithium batteries.
Vasai's Ancient Ponds Disappearing to Real Estate Development
Centuries-old bavkhals in Vasai are being filled for housing, threatening water security. Activists fight to save these traditional water bodies.
Erratic weather and climate change upend farming in Jharkhand
In Jharkhand, farmers face mounting losses from hailstorms, erratic rainfall, and rising heat, as climate change disrupts traditional agricultural rhythms and threatens livelihoods.
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Jharkhand's Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Efforts
Jharkhand's state nodal officer discusses climate mitigation and adaptation over five years, highlighting initiatives like green cover expansion and water body construction to combat erratic weather patterns.
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