Mysuru Tree Felling Protest Intensifies Ahead of Flyover
Environmental activists and residents in Mysuru intensify protest against felling 350 trees for a flyover near Manipal Hospital Junction, citing the city's green legacy and legal protections.
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Punjab Records 841 Farm Fires in 24 Hours, Tally Nears 8,000
Punjab witnessed 841 stubble burning incidents on Sunday, taking the seasonal tally to 7,927. Ferozepur is the worst-hit district with 773 cases. Authorities have registered 306 FIRs and imposed Rs 42.8 lakh in penalties.
Rising Heat Hits Mysuru Workers Hard; Govt Steps Up
Extreme heat in Mysuru, once known for moderate weather, is causing health issues among workers. The government has announced measures to provide relief and mitigate the impact.
Centre Plans Early Warning System for 60 High-Risk Lakes
The Indian government plans to install early warning systems for 60 high-risk glacial lakes to mitigate flood risks, especially amid heatwaves and climate change concerns.
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Chesapeake Bay Impact Crater: A Hidden Cataclysm
Discover the Chesapeake Bay impact crater, a 35-million-year-old asteroid scar buried under sediment, influencing water flow and land subsidence in Virginia and Maryland today.
Punjab BJP Chief Slams CM Over Toxic Canal Water
Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar criticized CM Bhagwant Mann over black toxic water flowing through canals, demanding immediate action to address the environmental and health crisis.
70 Officials Get Show-Cause Notices Over Stubble Burning
In a major crackdown, the Barnala administration issued show-cause notices to 70 officials for negligence in preventing stubble burning, aiming to curb air pollution.
Jairam Ramesh Flags Bogus Afforestation in Great Nicobar Project
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticizes the environmental impact assessment process for the Great Nicobar project, alleging fake afforestation claims to bypass green norms.
Nature Lovers Complain to BMC About Tree Cutting in Powai
Nature lovers have complained to the BMC commissioner about a healthy tree cut in Powai and another damaged by concrete. Activists urge saving the surviving tree at Ram Ashram bus stop.
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Water Scarcity: 127 Villages Hit in Marathwada, 156 Tankers Deployed
Severe water scarcity affects 127 villages in Marathwada, with Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar worst hit. Authorities deploy 156 tankers; reservoir storage drops to 41%.
Punjab Farm Fires Surge Past 7,000 Despite Crackdown
Punjab's stubble burning cases exceed 7,000, with 932 new fires in 24 hours. Ferozepur worst-hit. MP leads nationally with 35,092 cases. Punjab registers 306 FIRs, imposes ₹42.8 lakh fines.
Chennai Miyawaki Forest Becomes Safety Hazard
A Miyawaki forest in Chennai's Thiru Vi Ka Nagar has become a neglected, litter-filled site, breeding snakes and posing safety risks. Residents demand action as officials promise maintenance.
Fire at Burhanpur Trenching Ground Destroys Waste
A major fire at Burhanpur municipal corporation's trenching ground gutted tonnes of legacy waste, with smoke spreading across surrounding areas. No casualties reported; high temperatures suspected.
Heatwave Hits Karnataka's Poor Hard as State Lags
Vulnerable residents across Karnataka face extreme heat with limited access to water, shelter, and basic services, exposing gaps in planning and preparedness.
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Chandigarh to Get 328 Electric Buses from October
Chandigarh will receive 328 electric buses under the central FAME-II scheme, starting October. The initiative aims to reduce pollution and promote green transport.
Bengaluru's Puttenahalli Lake Now a Worry Spot
Puttenahalli Lake in Bengaluru, once a green haven, now faces sewage leakage and dying greenery, alarming residents who frequent its walking track.
Gurgaon PM2.5 Down 54% in Decade, Still Unsafe
Gurgaon's PM2.5 pollution dropped 54% from 2015 to 2027, but levels remain above national and WHO standards. PM10 and ozone show fluctuating trends.
Nagpur Rain Brings Respite from Summer Heat
Mild rain and gusty winds brought temporary relief from intense summer heat in Nagpur and Vidarbha. IMD issued a yellow alert for more thunderstorms on Sunday, with tree uprooting incidents reported.
Ahmedabad Swelters at 43.4°C for Third Consecutive Day
Ahmedabad recorded 43.4°C on Saturday, the third consecutive day above 43°C. IMD forecasts similar heat, with temperatures rising 2-3°C in next three days. Heatwave conditions expected in multiple districts.
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Himachal CM Orders Study on Cloudburst Incidents
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu directs a detailed scientific study on cloudbursts, allocating Rs 17 crore for research, training, and GLOF studies to mitigate disaster risks.
Goa Showers Bring Relief, But Heatwave Continues Above 36°C
Parts of Goa received brisk showers on Saturday, offering relief from sultry conditions, while IMD recorded maximum temperatures above 36°C for the fourth consecutive day.
DDA Starts Drive to Revive 77 Water Bodies in Delhi
Delhi Development Authority begins restoration of 77 lakes and ponds after LG's directive, with phased revival in 30-90 days to tackle encroachment and sewage.
Delhi to Procure Mobile Water Quality Monitoring Van
DPCC floats tender for mobile van to monitor water quality in Yamuna and drains, supplementing manual sampling and new online stations.
Bihar Identifies Over 3,900 Wetlands in Survey
Bihar has identified 3,911 wetlands across over 2.25 hectares in a comprehensive survey led by the state wetland authority, with Katihar and Purnia recording the highest numbers.
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Gujarat Braces for Severe Heatwave Till May 14
Gujarat faces intense heatwave conditions with temperatures exceeding 44°C. IMD warns of severe heat till May 14; citizens advised to stay hydrated and avoid peak sun hours.
Heavy Rain Floods Tiruchengode, Disrupts Traffic
Torrential rain in Tiruchengode and surrounding areas caused flooding in low-lying neighborhoods, disrupting traffic and entering homes, but brought relief from heat.
Delhi Forests' Underground Carbon Treasure
A new study reveals Delhi's forests store massive carbon underground, valued at crores, highlighting their role in climate change mitigation and conservation.
Greenland Ice Holds Key to Climate History
Greenland's ice sheet is more than melting ice; it's a detailed climate record spanning thousands of years, offering insights into past warm periods and future sea level rise.
Warming Nights: Silent Climate Crisis Outpacing Daytime Heat
Nighttime temperatures are rising faster than daytime highs globally, driven by urban heat islands and greenhouse gases, threatening health, agriculture, and ecosystems.
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Punjab's Poisoned Canals: Environmental Governance Crisis
Punjab's canals are poisoned by industrial waste and agricultural runoff, causing a severe environmental governance crisis. The state's water bodies face contamination, threatening health and agriculture.
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