Kanpur Winter Rain Deficit Alarms Farmers
Kanpur division likely to miss seasonal winter rains due to weak western disturbances and altered weather patterns, forcing farmers to seek irrigation alternatives.
Category : Climate Change
Kanpur Cold at 5°C, Sunny 23.6°C Day, Fog Alert
Kanpur experienced a cold morning at 5°C, 2.4°C below normal, followed by a sunny day reaching 23.6°C, 3°C above normal. Fog is expected in coming days as temperatures rise slightly.
Spain Train Crash Near Cordoba Leaves Many Dead, Injured
A tragic collision between two high-speed trains near Cordoba, Spain, has resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries, with rescue operations underway to free trapped passengers.
Iran Uprising Fallout: Israel Sees Regime Change as Vital
Israel views regime change in Iran as crucial for its survival, perceiving Tehran as an existential threat since the 1979 revolution. The ongoing uprising intensifies this longstanding antagonism.
Pakistan Army Joins Karachi Rescue After Deadly Fire
Pakistan Army personnel have joined rescue operations in Karachi following a deadly fire at Gul Plaza, which caused significant casualties and damage.
Bhindawas Wetland Counts 9,483 Birds, Shows Habitat Stress
The Asian Waterbird Census 2026 at Bhindawas Ramsar site recorded 52 species and 9,483 birds. Experts warn of shrinking habitat and delayed migration due to climate change impacts.
Noida, Ghaziabad Air Quality Hits Severe, Worst in India
Noida and Ghaziabad recorded their first severe air days of 2024 on Sunday, with AQI readings soaring above 400. Ghaziabad topped national pollution charts as calm winds and fog worsened conditions across the region.
Bhopal Plans New Contamination Study at Union Carbide Site
Madhya Pradesh officials announce a fresh scientific survey of soil contamination at the Bhopal gas tragedy site, following last year's incineration of 348 metric tonnes of toxic waste.
Madurai NGO's 250th Week of Tree Planting Boosts Green Drive
The Yanaimalai Green Foundation celebrated its 250th consecutive week of tree planting in Madurai, focusing on Vanni saplings and involving schoolchildren to foster environmental awareness.
Delhi Air Severe, May Improve Slightly Today
Delhi's air quality deteriorated to severe levels on Sunday with AQI at 444. The CAQM invoked strict Stage IV GRAP measures. Slight improvement expected today.
Guatemala Prison Riots Kill 7 Police Officers in Gang Violence
Violent gang clashes in Guatemalan prisons have resulted in the deaths of seven police officers. Inmates took over facilities, leading to a deadly confrontation with authorities.
Spain Train Crash Kills 21, Injures 100 in Derailment
A horrific train crash in southern Spain leaves 21 dead and 100 injured after two high-speed trains derailed and collided near Adamuz. Rescue operations continue.
Gurgaon Air Quality 'Very Poor', AQI 378, Sector 51 Worst
Gurgaon's air quality remained in the 'very poor' category on Sunday with an average AQI of 378. Sector 51 recorded the highest pollution levels at 415 AQI. Officials blame vehicular emissions and weather conditions.
Iran Warns US: Attack on Khamenei Means Full-Scale War
Iran's President Raisi issues a stark warning to the United States, stating that any attack on Supreme Leader Khamenei would trigger a full-scale war.
Environmentalists Urge PM Modi to Ban Aravalli Mining
Environmental groups in Delhi have appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to impose a complete ban on mining activities in the Aravalli Hills to protect the fragile ecosystem.
Faridabad Uses Eco-Vans to Tackle Air Pollution, Leads NCR
Faridabad launches eco-friendly vans to monitor and improve air quality, setting a proactive example for the National Capital Region in fighting pollution.
Chandigarh Weather Improves: Fog Lifts, Temperatures Rise
Chandigarh residents enjoy relief as dense fog clears and temperatures increase. The Met department forecasts stable conditions with no fog for five days.
Australian Town Uses Classical Music to Deter Vandalism
Swan Hill in Victoria plays classical music outside public toilets to discourage late-night gatherings and vandalism, opting for sound over security guards.
Spain High-Speed Train Crash Kills Dozens, Injures Many
A high-speed train in Spain derailed, resulting in dozens of fatalities and numerous injuries. The incident has prompted emergency responses and investigations into the cause.
Global Trust Crisis: People Turn to Employers Over Governments
A new global survey reveals deepening distrust in governments and institutions worldwide. People now view their workplaces as the most trustworthy spaces amid rising nationalism and economic fears.
Israel Merges Government Tourism Companies for Efficiency
Israel's government has decided to merge its two state-owned tourism companies, aiming to streamline operations and increase revenue in the tourism sector.
UAE Chairs Arab Electronic Media Session in Cairo
The UAE chaired the 22nd session of the Arab Electronic Media Committee in Cairo, focusing on digital media strategies and regional cooperation in the Arab world.
UAE Loads Saqr Ship with Aid for Gaza
The United Arab Emirates has started loading the Saqr humanitarian ship with supplies to support the Gaza Strip, marking a significant aid effort amid ongoing regional challenges.
Dense Fog, Cold Wave Hit Punjab and Haryana
Severe cold wave and dense fog conditions continue across Punjab and Haryana, with Amritsar recording the lowest temperature at 1.7°C. The IMD predicts fog and rain in the coming days.
Train Derails in Spain, Multiple Casualties Feared
A high-speed train derailed in Cordoba, Spain, colliding with an oncoming train. Authorities report deaths and injuries, with unconfirmed media citing five fatalities.
Himalayan Winter Forest Fires Break Pattern, Signal Climate Shift
Forest fires now burn intensely in Himalayan winters, defying traditional seasonal cycles. Uttarakhand leads India in fire alerts, indicating a significant ecological shift driven by climate variability.
Himachal Snow Cover Drops 13.7% in Six Years
A government report reveals Himachal Pradesh lost 13.72% snow cover from 2018-19 to 2023-24. Popular destinations like Shimla and Manali remain snow-free this winter.
Spain Train Tragedy: 5 Dead in High-Speed Train Collision
A major rail accident in southern Spain leaves at least five dead after two high-speed trains derailed and collided near Adamuz. Emergency services are on site.
Kukumseri -2.5°C, Coldest in Himachal on Sunday
Kukumseri in Lahaul Spiti recorded the lowest temperature of -2.5°C in Himachal Pradesh on Sunday, with cloudy skies but no rain or snow as predicted earlier.
Leopard Sighting in Navi Mumbai's Kharghar Sparks Alarm
A leopard was spotted near the Taloja Central Jail superintendent's bungalow in Kharghar, Navi Mumbai, raising fears among residents. Forest officials installed cameras but found no further movement.
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