Category : Climate Change


Elephant Found Dead in Balangir, Cause Unknown

A 20-year-old female elephant was discovered dead near Jamlisar village in Balangir district. Forest officials await postmortem results to determine the cause, ruling out poaching due to lack of tusks.

Toyyar Lake Wetland Survey 99% Complete in Goa

Government surveyors have mapped 99% of Toyyar Lake's wetland area in Chimbel, Goa, with final work expected Wednesday. Villagers and officials express satisfaction with the comprehensive mapping process.

Moodbidri TMC's Zero-Waste Push for Kambala Event

Moodbidri Town Municipal Council intensifies efforts to organize the Koti Chennaya Jodukare Kambala as a complete zero-waste event on January 31, building on sustainable practices since 2022-23.

Doomsday Clock at 85 Seconds to Midnight in 2026

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has advanced the Doomsday Clock to 85 seconds to midnight, citing escalating nuclear tensions, climate change failures, and unregulated AI as key threats pushing humanity closer to global disaster.

Doomsday Mom Abducts Kids, Found in Croatia

A mother convinced the world was ending abducted her children, who were later discovered safe in a Croatian orphanage, sparking an international search and rescue operation.

Tiger Death in Achanakmar Reserve Linked to Territorial Clash

A two-year-old male tiger was found dead in Achanakmar Tiger Reserve in Chhattisgarh, with forest officials attributing the death to a violent territorial clash with another tiger. The incident follows a pattern of big cat fatalities in neighboring Madhya

Ganga Water Test Video Sparks Pollution Debate

A viral video by British biologist Jeremy Wade showing contamination in Ganga water through a simple chemical test has ignited online discussions about river pollution and religious sensitivity.

Northwest India Wet Spell to Continue Till Feb 2

The India Meteorological Department predicts continued wet weather across northwest India, including Delhi, Punjab, and Haryana, until February 2, with potential impacts on agriculture and daily life.

Mumbai Sees Second Unseasonal Rainfall This Month

Mumbai experienced unseasonal rainfall on Tuesday morning, marking the second such occurrence this month. The light showers affected various parts of the city and adjoining areas, following a heavier spell earlier in January.

Borneo's Carnivorous Plants: Flowers That Hunt

Explore Borneo's ancient rainforests where pitcher plants and other carnivorous species have evolved to trap insects and small animals in nutrient-poor soil, creating a unique ecosystem.

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