Category : Climate Change


Himalayan Snow Drought and Global Water Crisis Worsen

The Indian Himalaya faces severe snow drought with precipitation deficits up to 100%, threatening water security for millions. Climate change accelerates glacier loss and extreme heat, with global water bankruptcy looming.

Haryana Committee Bans Untreated Waste Discharge into Yamuna

Haryana's Environment Pollution Committee has mandated zero discharge of untreated sewage and industrial effluent into the Yamuna canal. The directive came during an inspection in Yamunanagar, emphasizing environmental protection as vital for public healt

NGT Orders Urgent Action on Kanpur's Toxic Water Pollution

The National Green Tribunal has reiterated the urgency of addressing industrial water pollution in Kanpur, linking it directly to residents' life and livelihood. The tribunal reviewed compliance reports and directed Uttar Pradesh to disclose medical assis

Tamil Nadu Launches Sea Turtle Conservation Centre in Chennai

Chief Minister M K Stalin laid the foundation for a state-of-the-art sea turtle conservation centre at Guindy's Children's Park. The 14.5 crore facility will serve as a research, training, and public education hub under the World Bank-aided TN-SHORE Proje

Western Disturbance to Hit Himachal from Feb 8

A new western disturbance is forecast to affect Himachal Pradesh starting February 8, bringing rain and snow across the state over the following days, with potential fog in some districts.

Elephant Herd Damages Crops in Belagavi After Calf Birth

A herd of elephants has been camping near Neelawade village in Belagavi's Khanapur taluk for weeks after a female gave birth, damaging crops and causing farmer losses. Forest officials are assessing damage for compensation.

Rain, Not Wind: The New Cyclone Threat Explained

Scientists warn of a dangerous shift in cyclone patterns, where extreme rainfall, not high winds, is becoming the primary killer, driven by climate change and posing new challenges for disaster management.

Tiger Attack in Arunachal: Security Boosted, Vet Teams Deployed

Security forces intensify night patrolling in Arunachal Pradesh's Lower Dibang Valley after a fatal tiger attack on a police constable. Veterinary teams with tranquilizers are on standby as authorities investigate a tigress's death and urge caution for tr

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