Climate Change, Pollution Hit Migratory Birds at Harike Wetland
The Harike Wetland in Amritsar faces a significant decline in migratory bird arrivals due to climate change and pollution, threatening biodiversity and local ecology.
The Harike Wetland in Amritsar faces a significant decline in migratory bird arrivals due to climate change and pollution, threatening biodiversity and local ecology.
A 23-year-old Hindu car mechanic was burnt to death in his workshop in Narsingdi, Bangladesh, in what locals describe as a planned arson attack, despite government assurances of minority protection.
Lucknow experiences a pleasant Sunday with temperatures dropping, but a fresh western disturbance is set to bring rainfall, thunderstorms, and fluctuating temperatures across Uttar Pradesh this week.
Strong northwesterly winds brought relief to NCR as Noida and Ghaziabad recorded 'moderate' air quality for the first time this year. Delhi saw its cleanest January day in four years, but the respite may be short-lived with forecasts predicting a return t
The bird population at Jayakwadi bird sanctuary in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar continues to decline, with unregulated human activities like fishing, farming, and a new solar plant blamed for the drop.
Gurgaon recorded moderate air quality with AQI of 198 on Sunday, breaking a 22-day streak of high pollution. Officials attribute improvement to weather conditions but warn of possible deterioration.
Vidarbha region, including Nagpur, Amravati, Akola, and Buldhana, is likely to receive light rainfall with cloudy skies on Tuesday. IMD issues yellow alert for Amravati, with isolated thunderstorms possible.
Heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh has severely disrupted road connectivity and power supply, with 832 link roads blocked and nearly 2,000 transformer regions non-functional, affecting districts like Shimla and Lahaul-Spiti.
A civic group in Bengaluru has launched the 'Recycle Resolutions' campaign to promote sustainable waste management practices among residents and reduce landfill burden.
Recent incidents targeting Hindus in Bangladesh have sparked global concern, prompting calls for international intervention to protect religious minorities and uphold human rights.
Rajasthan's solar industry leaders in Jaipur revived the 250-year-old Surya Saptami Rath Yatra, linking devotion to Lord Surya with modern sustainability goals through a vibrant procession and prayers.
Ahmedabad's minimum temperature rose to 14°C, 1.5°C above normal, with IMD predicting a gradual rise followed by a sharp fall in the coming days across Gujarat.
A migrant boat capsized off the coast of Tunisia, leading to a massive rescue operation. While one person was saved, approximately 50 individuals are feared to have drowned in this tragic maritime incident.
A Hindu man has died in a Bangladesh workshop fire, with police investigating video footage showing an unidentified person lighting a fire that spread. The incident occurred on a winter night.
The death toll from the devastating fire at Gul Plaza in Pakistan has increased to 73, with search and rescue operations nearing completion. The tragic incident highlights ongoing safety concerns in commercial buildings.
Uttarakhand is set to experience another spell of rain and snowfall on Tuesday and Wednesday due to an active western disturbance. Thunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds are also likely across several districts.
Coastal Goa experienced above-normal maximum temperatures on January 25, with Panaji and Mormugao recording significant deviations from seasonal averages, while minimum temperatures showed varied patterns.
Official data reveals Delhi's renewable energy generation dropped to 1,288 million units in 2024-25 while electricity consumption surged, highlighting challenges in meeting clean energy targets.
A one-and-a-half-year-old girl was mauled to death by a leopard in Pauri's Barswar village, marking the second big cat-related fatality in the district in two weeks and the sixth such incident in Uttarakhand this January.
Odisha Unnayana Parishad announces indefinite hunger strike from Jan 27 demanding removal of Gadakana dumpyard, citing health hazards and environmental damage.
Iran has unveiled a large mural in Tehran depicting a missile launch, warning the United States of severe retaliation if it conducts any military strike against the country.
The India Meteorological Department in Patna has issued a rain alert for 24 districts in Bihar on January 28, with thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds expected in West Champaran, East Champaran, Gopalganj, Sitamarhi, and Sheohar.
A comprehensive survey along a 174-km stretch of the Brahmaputra River in Kaziranga Tiger Reserve documented 945 freshwater turtles from seven species, including critically endangered Black Softshell Turtles.
After two days of monsoon-like showers, Chennai is set for a return to colder nights and sunny days from Monday, with rainfall shifting to interior districts. The city recorded temperatures 3.3°C below normal.
Despite MC claims of progress in Buddha Dariya rejuvenation, unattended silt mounds along banks raise health and environmental issues in Ludhiana. AAP MP Seechewal and residents voice frustration over waste re-entering drain.
Baji, a 3.5-year-old male tiger, was captured on trap cameras in Koyna jungles, part of Sahyadri Tiger Reserve, indicating established territory. Officials report three adult males in the reserve.
The India Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for parts of Himachal Pradesh, predicting intense rainfall and snowfall from January 26-28, 2026. Several districts including Chamba and Kullu are on high alert.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatalli Khamenei has relocated to a fortified underground bunker in Tehran as U.S. warships, including the USS Abraham Lincoln, head to the Middle East. Iran warns of 'all-out war' amid regional tensions and internal unrest.
The Indian Meteorological Department has issued orange and yellow alerts for Himachal Pradesh, predicting heavy snowfall and thunderstorms from Monday, with 835 roads already closed due to disruptions.
Himachal Pradesh faces a significant temperature drop of 4-8°C as widespread snowfall and rainfall are forecast from January 26-28, impacting tourism and road connectivity across the state.