India Expands Emission Rules to 4 More Sectors
India adds petroleum refinery, petrochemicals, textiles and secondary aluminium to emission reduction regime. 208 industrial units must cut emissions by 2026-27 or face penalties.
Category : Climate Change
Sewage Dumping Threatens Olive Ridley Turtles in Morjim-Ashvem
Environmental activists warn that raw sewage discharge and pollution along Goa's Morjim-Ashvem coast are endangering olive ridley turtles and local ecosystems.
Goa Villages Want More Time for Coastal Plan Feedback
Residents and activists in Goa request extension of Jan 20 deadline for Coastal Zone Management Plan suggestions, citing need for time to study maps and assist communities.
Vasco OKs Biogas Plant, Raises Medical Allowance
Mormugao Municipal Council greenlights a waste-to-energy biogas facility at Headland-Sada and increases medical benefits for its staff, addressing long-pending demands.
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Delhi's Worst Jan Air Pollution in 5 Years
Delhi faces its worst January air pollution in five years with three consecutive severe AQI days. Enforcement gaps persist despite GRAP-IV measures, while forecasts predict gradual improvement.
Iran Protests: Shoe Photo Sparks Holocaust Comparisons
Award-winning journalist Arash Sigarchi shares an image of shoes left behind after a deadly crackdown in Rasht, drawing parallels to Holocaust exhibits and igniting global outrage.
Delhi Air Quality: Only 5 Days Met WHO Standards in 2025
A new analysis reveals Delhi's severe air pollution crisis. In 2025, the city met WHO safe PM2.5 levels on just five days, with pollution levels heavily dependent on weather conditions.
Spain Train Crash Kills 39, Rescue Teams Search Wreckage
A high-speed train derailed in southern Spain, killing at least 39 people. Emergency services are recovering bodies and investigating the cause of one of Spain's deadliest rail accidents.
Bhitarkanika Crocodile Count Hits 1,858 in 2026
The annual reptile census in Bhitarkanika National Park reveals a rise in salt-water crocodiles to 1,858 in 2026 from 1,826 in 2025, marking continued conservation success.
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Amnesty Urges Europe to Resist Trump's Greenland Threats
Amnesty International's leader warns Europe against appeasing Trump's Greenland ambitions, saying global order is at risk. She calls for resistance to protect post-war rules.
Third Tiger Dies in Kaziranga This Month
A female tiger's carcass was found in Kaziranga's Bagori range, marking the third death from territorial conflicts this month. Officials say this is natural selection, not overcrowding.
Tigress Yamuna's Mating Future Uncertain in Kuldiha
Tigress Yamuna remains in Kuldiha wildlife sanctuary without a male tiger for over a year, raising concerns about genetic diversity in Similipal's tiger population.
Dubai's Discovery Gardens Starts Paid Parking System
Discovery Gardens in Dubai introduces regulated paid parking from January 2026, requiring permits via Parkonic app. Residents face fees for additional vehicles and warnings against unofficial parking deals.
Cold Wave, Dense Fog Hit Punjab & Haryana
Cold wave conditions persist in Punjab and Haryana with dense fog causing zero visibility in Amritsar. IMD forecasts more fog, cold waves, and upcoming rainfall with gusty winds.
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India, Oman Discuss Renewable Energy Collaboration at WEF 2026
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi met Oman's Economic Advisor at the World Economic Forum 2026 to discuss joint renewable energy projects, enhancing bilateral ties.
Uttarakhand Forest Fires: Six Major Alerts Issued
Forest Survey of India issues six major fire alerts for Uttarakhand as wildfires reignite in multiple forest divisions including Rudraprayag, Chakrata, Badrinath, Almora and Narendranagar.
Hidden Sediments Under Greenland Ice Speed Up Sea Rise
UC San Diego researchers discovered soft sediments beneath Greenland's ice sheet, enabling faster ice flow to oceans and potentially accelerating future sea level rise beyond current predictions.
Abandoned Elephant Calf Rescued in Haridwar Forest
Forest officials in Haridwar found an abandoned elephant calf during a routine patrol. The calf was moved to a rescue centre at Rajaji Tiger Reserve and is now stable under veterinary observation.
Arabian Sea Boiling Waters Alarm Gujarat Coast
A strange boiling phenomenon in the Arabian Sea near Gujarat's coast has sparked environmental and safety concerns among locals and authorities.
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Heavy Snowfall Alert in J&K as Western Disturbance Peaks Jan 22-23
A strong western disturbance is set to bring heavy snowfall to Jammu and Kashmir, peaking on January 22-23, 2026. Authorities issue alerts for potential disruptions.
Tamiraparani Waterbird Count 2024 Begins Jan 23
The 16th Tamiraparani Waterbird Count starts January 23 across three Tamil Nadu districts, documenting migratory and resident species in critical wetland habitats.
Shivaji Park Beautification Sparks Protest Over Dust
Residents protest BMC's beautification plan for Shivaji Park, demanding removal of red soil causing dust pollution. IIT Bombay's investigation delays solution.
Iran Offers Amnesty to Protesters Amid Deadly Unrest
Iran's police chief gives protesters three days to surrender for leniency. Supreme Leader Khamenei blames US and Israel for unrest that killed thousands.
Vegetable Seller Killed by Elephants in Ramgarh District
A vegetable seller from Ramgarh district was killed by a herd of elephants in Gomia block late Sunday night. The victim ignored warnings about the herd and drove without headlights, leading to the fatal encounter.
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Seawater 'Boiling' Off Gujarat Coast Sparks Investigation
Fishermen and officials report strange bubbling and turbulence in seawater near Gujarat, prompting urgent investigation into possible gas seepage or geological activity.
China's Type 075 Amphibious Ships Reshape Taiwan Pressure
China's Type 075 amphibious assault ships have become a key symbol of military pressure on Taiwan, with recent drills highlighting their role in reshaping regional security dynamics.
Rain Likely in Tricity from Jan 21 as Western Disturbance Hits
A western disturbance will break the sunny weather in Chandigarh, Mohali, and Panchkula. The India Meteorological Department predicts rain from January 21, bringing cooler temperatures.
Himachal Pradesh Faces Third Consecutive Dry Month
Himachal Pradesh reports a 93% rainfall deficit in January, marking the third consecutive dry month. The state faces severe water scarcity and agricultural challenges.
Denmark Swaps White Streetlights for Red to Save Bats
A Danish municipality near Copenhagen is installing red streetlights to protect bat habitats. Studies show white lights disrupt bat behavior, while red lights cause minimal disturbance.
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Russian Envoy Mocks Europe, Trump's Tariff Threat
A Russian envoy ridicules European nations and responds to Trump's tariff threat over Greenland, highlighting geopolitical tensions in the Arctic region.
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