7 Elephants Killed by Train in Assam, IDS Demand Grows
The tragic death of seven elephants in Assam's Sangjurai highlights the urgent need for Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) in vulnerable areas to prevent future collisions. Read more.
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Leopard captured near Dibrugarh industrial complex, relief for locals
A leopard causing alarm near Dibrugarh's BCPL complex was safely captured by forest officials. It will be released in Dehing Patkai National Park after a health check. Read the full story.
Subansiri Lower Hydro Project's Unit-2 Trial Run Successful
NHPC's 2000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydro Electric Project achieves a major milestone with the successful trial run of its 250 MW Unit-2. Read about the project's journey and its impact on India's renewable energy goals.
Tiger killed in hit-and-run near Yavatmal mine
A full-grown tiger was found dead near an opencast mine in Yavatmal's Wani range. Forest officials suspect a hit-and-run. This marks the third such unnatural tiger death in the district.
Wildlife Board Approves Projects in Tiger Habitats, Ropeway
National Board for Wildlife panel approves infrastructure and mining projects in MP's tiger corridors and a ropeway in Rajaji's core. Key ecological safeguards mandated. Explore the details.
VMC, GPCB, CREDAI meet to tackle Vishwamitri river issues
Vadodara Municipal Corporation held a crucial meeting with GPCB, CREDAI, and rights panel to combat debris dumping and sewage pollution in the Vishwamitri river. Water quality shows improvement.
Ludhiana AQI improves in 2025 compared to last year
Ludhiana's air quality has been better in late 2025 compared to 2024, with fewer 'poor' days. Officials cite reduced stubble burning and pollution checks. Read the full analysis of the AQI data.
Ludhiana's ₹4.4 Cr Tender to Convert Waste to Biofuel
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation relaunches a ₹4.4+ crore tender to outsource horticulture waste management, aiming to convert 10-15 tonnes of daily waste into sustainable biofuel and curb illegal burning.
Bhopal Cold Wave: Mercury Plunges, Dense Fog Disrupts Life
Bhopal and Madhya Pradesh reel under a severe cold wave with dense fog. Temperatures drop to 6.2°C in Bhopal, 4°C in Shivpuri. Met warns of persistent chill and poor visibility. Get the full forecast.
Dense Fog in Ranchi Disrupts Flights, Trains; Visibility 50m
Ranchi woke up to season's first dense fog, visibility dropped to 50m. 14 flights cancelled, trains delayed. Orange alert issued for Sunday. Read details on the severe disruption.
Bone-Chilling 4.7°C in ASR District as Dense Fog Disrupts Life
Parts of Andhra Pradesh's Alluri Sitharama Raju district recorded bone-chilling lows, with G Madugula hitting 4.7°C. Dense fog disrupts daily life. IMD predicts more cold days ahead. Read for details.
Uttarakhand's AI Plan to Tackle Rising Human-Wildlife Conflict
Uttarakhand govt announces Rs 5 crore plan with AI warning systems, district sterilisation centres, and decentralised powers to tackle rising human-animal conflict. Details inside.
Mumbai's coldest night of season at 14.6°C
Mumbai shivered through its coldest night this winter at 14.6°C, the second lowest since 2018. IMD predicts more chilly nights ahead. Get the full weather details.
Chandigarh AQI 302, Air Turns 'Very Poor'; Coldest Day Recorded
Chandigarh's air quality deteriorates to 'very poor' with AQI at 302. The city also records its coldest day of the season at 18.3°C. Dense fog disrupts flights, but a brief respite is expected. Read for details and health advisories.
Mumbai records coldest morning of season at 14.6°C
Mumbai woke up to its coldest morning this winter at 14.6°C, 3.4°C below normal. IMD attributes chill to clear skies & northerly winds. Cool spell to continue.
Dense Fog Grips Tricity, Orange Alert for Sunday
Chandigarh, Mohali & Panchkula face severe fog for fourth consecutive day, disrupting flights & trains. IMD issues Orange Alert for Sunday. Stay updated on weather conditions.
Fog Covers North India, Snow Forecast for J&K, Himachal
Dense fog disrupts life across northern states. IMD predicts wet weather with snowfall in Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh for the next 2-3 days. Stay updated on weather alerts.
Himachal Cold Wave to Intensify Over Next 4 Days
Himachal Pradesh faces a severe cold wave for the next 4 days. Shimla, Keylong, and Kalpa to see temperatures plummet. IMD issues yellow alert. Stay warm and check forecasts.
7 elephants killed in Assam Rajdhani Express mishap
Seven elephants died after being hit by the Rajdhani Express in Assam, causing five coaches to derail. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma orders inquiry. Read the full report.
Rare Snowfall in Saudi Arabia's Tabuk Desert Stuns World
Northern Saudi Arabia witnesses a rare winter spectacle as snow blankets the Tabuk region's mountains and deserts on December 18. Discover the stunning visuals and global reaction.
7 Elephants Killed by Rajdhani Express in Assam
A herd of elephants was struck by the Guwahati-bound Rajdhani Express in Assam's Morigaon district, resulting in 7 deaths. Read about the tragic accident and the urgent calls for railway safety measures.
Pune's youth map heritage trees at Ganeshkhind Garden
Gen Z and millennials joined a heritage tree-mapping event at Pune's Ganeshkhind Garden, highlighting rising interest in conservation. The activity comes as the PMC plans an STP in the area.
Pune shivers at 6.9°C, coldest morning of season
Pune recorded its lowest temperature this winter at 6.9°C in Haveli. IMD forecasts a rise to 13°C by Christmas morning. Get the full district-wise weather breakdown and expert analysis.
Spiders Use Fireflies as Living Bait in Webs
A new study uncovers how nocturnal spiders in East Asia capture fireflies and use their glow as bait to lure more insects. This clever hunting strategy boosts their catch rate significantly.
40 Years of Silent Valley: A Conservation Milestone
Celebrating 40 years of Silent Valley National Park, a pristine rainforest saved by a historic people's movement. Discover the story of its protection and its vital role in India's ecology.
Heavy Snowfall in Saudi Arabia's Tabuk Region Stuns World
Jabal Al-Lawz in Saudi Arabia's Tabuk region transformed into a winter wonderland on December 18 after a rare heavy snowfall. See the stunning scenes and global reaction.
Rajdhani Express hits elephant herd in Assam, 7 killed
Seven wild elephants died after a collision with the Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express in Assam's Jamunamukh–Kampur section. The train derailed but passengers were safe. Read details on the accident and ongoing restoration work.
8 Elephants Killed by Rajdhani Express in Assam
A herd of eight elephants was tragically killed after being hit by the New Delhi-Sairang Rajdhani Express in Assam. The incident has sparked protests and calls for urgent safety measures.
IMD Warns of Dense Fog, Cold Wave & Snowfall Till Dec 26
IMD forecasts dense fog in North India, severe cold wave in South/Central regions, and fresh snowfall in Western Himalayas from Dec 20-26. Travel, aviation, and daily life to be impacted.
North India Fog: Delhi AQI 384, 177 Flights Cancelled
Thick fog blankets North India, plunging Delhi's AQI to 384. Delhi Airport issues advisory after 177+ flight cancellations. Updates on Punjab, Haryana, UP cold wave. Check travel alerts.
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