Greenland Marches Against Trump's Takeover Threats
Thousands in Greenland protest Donald Trump's threats to acquire the Arctic island, asserting their sovereignty and cultural identity amid global climate and geopolitical tensions.
Category : Climate Change
India's Waste Crisis: Behavior Over Technology
Experts at IRIS 2026 summit highlight that India's waste management challenges stem more from behavioral failures than technological gaps, emphasizing public participation and traditional practices.
Khamenei Accuses Trump of Inciting Protests, Vows Action
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accuses former US President Donald Trump of inciting deadly protests, promising punishment for criminals.
Cold Wave, Fog Continue in MP; Bhopal Temperatures Swing
Parts of Madhya Pradesh face cold wave conditions and fog. Bhopal recorded above-normal day and below-normal night temperatures. The IMD forecasts dry weather statewide with fog warnings for several districts.
Bengaluru Forest Officer Files Complaint Over Illegal Tree Felling
A Range Forest Officer in Bengaluru has filed a formal complaint regarding the illegal cutting of 101 trees. The action violates the Karnataka Preservation of Trees Act, 1976.
Cave Cheetahs Rewrite Arabian History, Offer Reintroduction Hope
Naturally mummified cheetahs found in Saudi caves reveal they lived there for millennia, not just visited. Genetic links to African subspecies could aid rewilding efforts.
Ahmedabad Lakes Polluted by Sewage, Illegal Connections Blamed
Over 100 lakes in Ahmedabad remain contaminated with sewage water due to failed stormwater lines and illegal drainage connections. The AMC's bioremediation plan faces delays as authorities focus on disconnecting illegal sources.
Hindu Businessman Killed in Gazipur, Election Fears Rise
A Hindu businessman was beaten to death in Gazipur's Kaliganj, escalating minority community fears ahead of Bangladesh's national election. Police detained three suspects.
Iran Protesters: 'Victory or Death' Choice in Brutal Crackdown
Young Iranians in anti-regime protests describe a country sealed by blackouts, gripped by fear, with protesters facing a stark choice: victory or death, as killings continue and families are denied proper mourning.
Kolkata Residents Stop Water Pipe Work to Save Trees
Residents of New Alipore in Kolkata forced suspension of a KMC water pipe project after discovering workers damaged roots of mature trees. Civic officials intervened to save the trees.
Hyderabad Banyan Trees Damaged, Survival Doubts
A fresh assessment in Hyderabad reveals only 867 banyan trees exist at Chevella site, with many burnt or damaged. Researchers warn of survival risks as NHAI plans to preserve trees in highway median.
Pilibhit Official Seeks Probe Into Illegal Felling of 5,500 Trees
A Pilibhit environment committee member demands high-level investigation into illegal tree felling in Kareli village, alleging forest officials' involvement and inadequate penalties.
Santragachhi Bird Census: Migratory Numbers Rise, Rare Species Fall
Annual census at Santragachhi Jheel records 5,607 migratory birds, showing increase from last year. However, trans-Himalayan species continue to decline, raising concerns among conservationists.
KMDA Plan to Save Rabindra Sarobar Islands from Erosion
Kolkata's KMDA initiates earth filling and tree planting to rejuvenate three eroding islands at Rabindra Sarobar, addressing 8% land loss over 20 years.
Amitav Ghosh on Climate Change Through Myth and Memory
Author Amitav Ghosh discusses how his latest fiction addresses climate change using myth and memory, blending ecology with inequality concerns in a powerful narrative.
Six Olive Ridley Turtles Dead on Canacona Beaches
Carcasses of six olive ridley turtles washed ashore on Canacona beaches between January 13 and 16. Forest officials suspect strong high tides during new moon phase brought them ashore.
Himachal Weather: Rain, Snow Forecast from Jan 17-23
Shimla Met Office predicts light rain or snow in high-altitude areas of Himachal Pradesh from January 17 to 21, with intensified precipitation expected later in the week due to western disturbances.
NGT Probes Illegal Mining in Jajpur's Manduka Quarry
The National Green Tribunal has established a joint committee to investigate allegations of illegal mining and environmental violations at Manduka morrum quarry in Odisha's Jajpur district.
Debrigarh Bison Count Hits 848, Breeding Year-Round
The Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary in Bargarh records 848 Indian gaurs, a significant increase from 788 six months ago. Officials confirm year-round breeding patterns through consecutive censuses.
Leopard Captured at Dronasagar Fort in Rudrapur
Forest department officials successfully captured a leopard at Rudrapur's historic Dronasagar fort premises after weeks of sightings and concerns among local residents.
Rogue Elephant Kills 20 in Jharkhand, Including Forest Guard
A single-tusked elephant has killed 20 people in West Singhbhum district, including a forest guard during a failed capture operation. Locals flee homes as the animal continues to evade authorities.
Chintapalle's Second Coldest Day at 4.8°C in Andhra Winter
Chintapalle in ASR district experienced its second coldest day this winter with temperatures dropping to 4.8°C. Dense fog reduced visibility to 50 meters in many areas as IMD forecasts dry weather ahead.
Guwahati Turns to Sky for Green Spaces in Urban Growth
As Guwahati faces rapid urban expansion, residents are creatively converting balconies and rooftops into lush gardens. This movement addresses environmental concerns and promotes sustainable living in the city.
Khamenei Demands Crackdown on US-Linked Iran Protests
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei calls for harsh action against protesters, labeling unrest as American sedition and accusing Washington of long-term domination plans.
U.S.-Pakistan Counter-Terrorism Drills Near Iran
American and Pakistani forces hold joint military exercises focused on counterterrorism training amid heightened U.S.-Iran tensions and regional instability.
Rogue Elephant Rampage in Hazaribag Village Causes Panic
A lone elephant separated from its herd wreaked havoc in Shiladiha village, damaging homes and crops. Forest officials deploy team to monitor the animal.
Ranchi Flower Show Features 200+ Varieties at Oxygen Park
Jharkhand's forest department launches inaugural two-day flower show in Ranchi, displaying over 200 indigenous and exotic varieties alongside organic products and gardening tools.
Greenland Marches Against Trump's Takeover Remarks
Hundreds of Greenlanders marched in Nuuk to protest Donald Trump's past statements about purchasing the Arctic island, emphasizing their cultural identity and self-determination.
Jamshedpur Villagers Protest After Elephant Kills 20
Residents of West Singhbhum villages protested against the forest department, demanding increased compensation for families of 20 people killed by a single-tusked elephant in early January.
Second National Dolphin Survey Begins in UP's Bijnor
India has commenced its second nationwide dolphin survey, starting in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The comprehensive study will cover the Ganga, Indus, Brahmaputra rivers and other key aquatic habitats in phases.
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