Saudi Arabia's Supreme Judicial Council will confirm Ramadan 2026 moon sighting on February 17, 2026. India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka likely start fasting a day later due to visibility differences.
West Bengal recorded 518 bird species during the Great Backyard Bird Count, the highest in India. The state's Birbhum district led with 219 species, while overall Indian species rose to 1,083.
Lake Victoria, the world's largest tropical lake, has turned a toxic green due to pollution, threatening millions who rely on it. Experts warn recovery may be impossible as algal blooms spread, creating dead zones and endangering fisheries.
New Delhi experienced a warm Tuesday with temperatures 7°C above normal. IMD forecasts a drizzle and slight temperature drop on Wednesday, with air quality remaining poor.
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A new study from IISc's Centre for Ecological Sciences reveals that wildlife reacts with fear to lethal humans like hunters but less so to non-threatening people, challenging the 'super-predator' notion.
Scientists discover Earth's weakest gravity spot lies under Antarctica, shaped by slow rock flows over millions of years. This gravity hole may have influenced ice sheet growth and ocean levels.
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warns former US President Donald Trump against military threats as nuclear negotiations commence in Geneva, asserting Iran's sovereignty.
Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano erupted spectacularly, shooting lava 1,300 feet high in a 10-hour event. This marks the 42nd episode in a cycle that began in December 2024, showcasing the volcano's raw power and unpredictability.
Public protests erupt in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan over administrative neglect, highlighting governance failures and demands for basic rights.
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Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, nicknamed the 'Doomsday Glacier,' is losing ice rapidly, potentially raising sea levels by over half a meter and destabilizing West Antarctic ice systems, posing long-term risks to coastal cities worldwide.
Geologists are re-examining 4.4-billion-year-old zircon crystals from Western Australia's Jack Hills, uncovering evidence of early crust formation and potential tectonic activity that challenges previous models of Earth's formation.
A new scientific study commissioned by the Delhi government has uncovered extensive microplastic contamination in the Yamuna River, open drains, floodplain soil, and groundwater across 49 locations in Delhi.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav chairs Madhya Pradesh State Wildlife Board meeting, emphasizing promotion of wildlife tourism, human-wildlife coexistence, and expansion of student programs.
Pakistan's strict curfew policy in Balochistan has severely disrupted daily life, causing economic hardship and social unrest among residents.
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A famous natural arch on Italy's Adriatic coast, known as the 'lovers' arch,' collapsed on Valentine's Day after heavy storms, raising concerns about coastal fragility and climate change impacts.
In a rare marine spectacle, a pod of approximately 75 dolphins was observed swimming together off the Sindhudurg coast in Maharashtra, highlighting the region's rich biodiversity.
Iran's IRGC Navy commander asserts complete 24-hour surveillance of the Strait of Hormuz, including surface, aerial, and sub-surface monitoring, during major naval drills. The exercises feature new missile systems and drones amid escalating U.S.-Iran tens
Saudi Arabia introduces enhanced emergency health insurance for international pilgrims, providing up to 90 days of coverage for hospitalisation, accidents, and urgent medical needs during Hajj and Umrah visits.
A wing-tagged Black Kite was recorded for the first time in Rajasthan, confirming migratory behavior and providing new data on raptor movement patterns from Mongolia to India.
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The ruler of Sharjah has announced an ambitious plan to encircle Khorfakkan with lush forests, aiming to boost environmental sustainability and tourism in the emirate.
The Great Backyard Bird Count 2026 in Madurai recorded 16 bird species, including spotted owlet and shikra, with 150 participants. The decade-old initiative promotes ecological awareness and citizen science.
Panic spread in Bahraich district after two leopard cubs were discovered dead in a farmer's field. Forest officials suspect mutual fight or attack by larger animal, pending postmortem report.
New research reveals the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation is at its weakest in 1,600 years, with a 70% collapse risk under rising emissions, threatening global climate stability.
A 100-year-old priest was killed by a wild elephant in Bahraich district, marking the second fatal elephant attack in the area within two days. Forest officials have issued safety advisories to villagers.
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Austrian prosecutors have filed terrorism charges against a 21-year-old man accused of planning an attack on Taylor Swift's Vienna concerts in August 2024, citing IS allegiance and bomb-making attempts.
The Gurgaon forest department demolished a concrete wall and two farmhouses in the Raisina hill area after finding unauthorized construction in the protected Aravali landscape, spanning 26 acres.
Ludhiana experienced a significant diurnal temperature variation of 18.2°C on Monday, with maximum at 26.8°C and minimum at 8.6°C. Residents report adapting to unpredictable weather conditions.
Despite cleanup efforts, 176 tonnes of dung from dairy complexes flow into Buddha Dariya daily in Ludhiana. Officials plan meetings with dairy owners to address the issue.
Gurgaon and Delhi recorded temperatures above 29°C, with Delhi hitting 30°C for the first time this season. IMD issues yellow alerts for thunderstorms and gusty winds across Haryana.
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A new study reveals Indian news outlets, including TOI, lead globally in climate-health journalism with 46.4% substantive coverage, outperforming the US and China in linking climate change to public health.
