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.
Category : Climate Change
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.
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.
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.
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.
Maharashtrian Tourists Chant in Paris, Stirring Civic Sense Debate
A video of Maharashtrian tourists loudly chanting regional slogans in Paris's Montmartre area has gone viral, igniting discussions on public behavior abroad and cultural pride.
Greenland's Icy Reality: Viking Marketing Created Frozen Paradox
Greenland, the world's largest island, is 80% ice-covered despite its name. Learn how Viking explorer Erik the Red's strategic naming and current climate changes reveal this frozen land's true nature.
Karachi Fire Death Toll Rises to 26, Dozens Missing
A massive fire at Gul Plaza in Karachi has claimed 26 lives, with dozens still unaccounted for. Rescue operations face structural risks as authorities warn the death toll may climb further.
Spain Slams Trump's Greenland Push, Warns Putin Win
Spain's PM Pedro Sánchez condemns Trump's push to acquire Greenland, warning it fractures NATO and hands Putin a geopolitical victory amid tariff disputes.
300-Year-Old Black Coral Discovered in New Zealand
Researchers discover a massive black coral off New Zealand's coast, thriving for 300 years. This finding highlights the need for deep ocean conservation and research.
Pralhad Joshi Talks Renewable Energy with MP Govt at WEF 2026
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi met with Madhya Pradesh government officials at the World Economic Forum 2026 to discuss renewable energy plans and strategies for sustainable development.
Saudi Imams to Urge Marriage, Warn Against Extravagance
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Islamic Affairs instructs mosque preachers to dedicate Friday sermons to facilitating marriage and discouraging excessive wedding costs.
Iran's Islamic Revolution Failed People: Kim Ghattas
Lebanese journalist Kim Ghattas argues Iran's regime faces three paths amid crisis. She warns of regional chaos if regime collapses and highlights economic struggles.
NHAI, Metro Projects Fuel Mining Boom in Ernakulam
Ernakulam district sees sharp rise in granite quarrying due to infrastructure projects, raising ecological concerns and legal battles over sensitive lands.
Forest Dept Files Report on Fresh Tree Felling in Aravalis
Haryana forest officials discovered additional tree cutting in Raisina hills, bringing total to 83 felled trees. The protected area faces ongoing violations despite previous enforcement actions.
Trump's Gaza Peace Plan: Why It Will Fail
Experts argue Trump's proposed Gaza peace boards are a neo-colonial strategy that ignores Palestinian rights, making them likely to fail in resolving the conflict.
Ocean Acidification Weakens Shark Teeth, Threatens Predators
New research reveals rising ocean acidity from carbon dioxide is corroding shark teeth, potentially undermining their hunting ability and marine ecosystem balance.
Karachi Mall Fire Death Toll Rises to 15
A devastating fire at Gul Plaza shopping mall in Karachi has claimed at least 15 lives. Authorities warn the death toll may rise as rescue operations continue.
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