Category : Climate Change


200-yr-old Amritsar banyan tree faces axe, activist fights back

A heritage banyan tree in Amritsar's Ranjit Avenue, believed to be over two centuries old, faces demolition for road expansion. Social activist Rohit Mehra leads the fight to preserve this natural monument that holds historical and environmental significa

Earth's Extinction Rate Slows, Surprising Scientists

In a stunning reversal of fortune, global extinction rates among plant and animal species have shown significant slowdown, surprising scientists worldwide with this unexpected environmental development.

Hurricane Melissa: Category 5 Slams Jamaica, Cuba

Catastrophic Hurricane Melissa makes landfall as Category 5 storm, leaving trail of destruction across Jamaica and Cuba. Latest updates on death toll, damage assessment, and emergency response efforts.

Cyclone Montha: 6000 Evacuated in Guntur

As Cyclone Montha approaches Andhra Pradesh, Guntur district authorities have evacuated nearly 6000 residents and established 92 relief camps. Read about the massive preparedness efforts and safety measures.

Cyclone Motha brings heavy rain to Rajasthan

Cyclone Motha brings moderate to heavy rainfall across Rajasthan, with Udaipur and Kota divisions experiencing significant showers. IMD issues alerts as the storm impacts the region.

Cyclone Motha Wreaks Havoc in Andhra Districts

Severe cyclonic storm Motha brings normal life to a complete standstill across Nellore and Rayalaseema districts, with heavy rainfall causing widespread flooding, power outages, and transportation disruptions.

Delhi Cloud Seeding Fails: No Rain Relief from Toxic Air

Delhi's ambitious cloud seeding operation conducted two sorties but failed to trigger rainfall. Officials now pin hopes on delayed drizzle as toxic air continues to choke the capital, leaving experts skeptical about artificial rain solutions.

Delhi Cloud Seeding Trial Postponed Over Dry Clouds

Delhi's much-anticipated artificial rain experiment faces delay as IIT Kanpur scientists detect insufficient moisture in clouds. The cloud seeding trial, aimed at combating pollution, has been postponed until atmospheric conditions improve.

Hurricane Melissa: Category 3 Storm Hits Eastern Cuba

Hurricane Melissa makes devastating landfall in eastern Cuba as a Category 3 storm, bringing destructive winds, dangerous storm surge, and catastrophic flooding. Complete coverage of the hurricane's path and impacts.

Blueleaf Energy gets $75M for clean energy push

Singapore-based Blueleaf Energy receives major climate finance injection to accelerate renewable energy projects across Asia Pacific, driving decarbonization efforts in emerging markets.

Climate inaction kills millions yearly: Lancet-WHO

Shocking new Lancet-WHO report exposes how climate inaction is causing millions of preventable deaths each year through air pollution and extreme weather events. Urgent health-focused climate action needed.

Why Delhi's Cloud Seeding Failed to Bring Rain

Discover why Delhi's much-hyped cloud seeding operation failed to produce rainfall despite favorable conditions. Experts reveal the technical challenges and scientific limitations behind the unsuccessful weather modification attempt.

Cyclone Remal: Kolkata Braces for 72-Hour Rain

Cyclone Remal approaches West Bengal, threatening Kolkata with intense rainfall and gusty winds for three consecutive days. IMD issues severe weather warning with precautionary measures advised.

Delhi AQI 270+: Cloud Seeding Fails to Clean Air

Delhi continues to choke as air quality remains in 'poor' category with AQI exceeding 270. Cloud seeding trials fail to provide immediate relief as toxic haze blankets the capital. Latest updates on pollution crisis.

Cyclone Mocha: Red Alert for Andhra Coast

Severe Cyclone Mocha barrels toward Andhra Pradesh coast with winds reaching 110 km/h. IMD warns of extremely heavy rainfall, storm surges, and extensive damage. Emergency measures activated across coastal districts.

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa Devastates Jamaica

Jamaica faces unprecedented devastation as Hurricane Melissa, a monstrous Category 5 storm, makes catastrophic landfall. Get live updates on damage, rescue operations, and international response.

Cyclone Mocha: Schools Closed in Odisha, Andhra

Severe Cyclone Mocha triggers emergency response across coastal Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. Get latest updates on school closures, safety advisories, and government preparations as the storm intensifies.

Jamaica Flood Crisis: Hurricane Melissa Ravages Island

Hurricane Melissa batters Jamaica with catastrophic flooding, turning urban streets into raging rivers. Watch viral videos showing the Caribbean island's devastating weather crisis and emergency response efforts.

Delhi Cloud Seeding Brings Rain, Fights Pollution

Delhi's groundbreaking cloud seeding initiative shows promising results with light rainfall and improved air quality. Environment Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj confirms program continuation.

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