Category : Climate Change


India's Snake-Infested Waters: 6 Locations & Secrets

Explore six unique water bodies across India teeming with semi-aquatic snakes. Discover why these reptiles thrive in diverse habitats from urban drains to pristine mangroves, and their crucial role in maintaining ecological balance.

NGT Notices for Odisha Sand Mining Environmental Violations

The National Green Tribunal has taken cognizance of alleged large-scale environmental violations in a sand mining project in Odisha's Ganjam district, issuing notices to multiple authorities including the state chief secretary and pollution control board.

Rare Spring Rain Sweeps UAE, Causing Thunderstorms

A rare spring rain spell has hit the UAE, bringing thunderstorms, gusty winds, and cooler temperatures. The unsettled weather, driven by a low-pressure system, disrupts travel and prompts safety warnings, with rain expected to ease by March 27.

UP Translocates Four Rhinos to Dudhwa Tiger Reserve Core

The Uttar Pradesh forest department has successfully translocated four one-horned rhinoceroses to a grassland habitat in Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, increasing free-ranging rhinos to eight. Experts, including Dr KK Sharma, assisted in the operation, which is ha

Solar Cuts ASEAN Energy Costs by Half vs Gas, Saves $67B

A new report reveals solar energy can meet ASEAN's new power needs at half the cost of natural gas, potentially saving up to USD 67 billion. The analysis highlights the impact of recent disruptions in LNG supply from Qatar and the Strait of Hormuz.

IAEA Urges Restraint After Iran Reports Bushehr Plant Incident

The IAEA has urged restraint after Iran reported a projectile hit the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, with no damage or injuries. The incident coincides with regional tensions, including a drone attack in Kuwait and statements from global leaders.

Colombia Military Plane Crash Kills 69

A Colombian military plane crashed in the Amazon region, killing 69 people. The incident highlights aviation safety concerns and ongoing rescue efforts.

Coimbatore Wildlife Centre Treats Two Injured Spotted Deer

Two female spotted deer rescued with leg injuries in Coimbatore's Mettupalayam forest range are recovering well after treatment at the Wildlife Transit and Treatment Centre. The centre has also treated slender lorises and a kite since its inauguration.

Sumangala Elephant Joins Chadivayal Camp, Herd Now Four

An adult female elephant named Sumangala has been successfully relocated to the Chadivayal Elephant Camp in Coimbatore, increasing the camp's population to four. The elephant, rescued as an orphaned calf in 1988, is reported to be in good health and adapt

Indore Temperature Climbs to 35°C, Summer Heat Returns

Indore's day temperature has surged back to summer levels, reaching 35°C on Tuesday after a recent drop. The Met department forecasts a further rise of 3-5 degrees in coming days, with clear skies and westerly winds driving the heat.

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