Chinese Manjha Kills 250+ Birds, Injures Many in Ludhiana
Banned Chinese kite string has caused 2 human deaths, injured many, and killed around 250 birds in Ludhiana since Lohri festival, with rescuers demanding strict action against sellers.
Category : Climate Change
Bengal Tiger Spotted in Champawat Village, Sparks Safety Fears
A Bengal tiger was sighted in Balatadi village, Champawat district, at an unusual high altitude of 5,000 feet, causing alarm among residents and prompting forest department action with patrolling and camera traps.
Odisha Workshop on Blue-Green Economy for Climate Resilience
Odisha government initiates a two-day workshop in Bhubaneswar focusing on integrating blue and green economy approaches with Viksit Odisha @2036 vision for sustainable development and climate resilience.
Bangladesh Govt Calls for Calm After Jamaat Leader Murder
Bangladesh's interim government urges public calm after the murder of a Jamaat-e-Islami leader, amid rising political tensions and security concerns in the region.
Madikeri Villagers Protest Illegal Resort, Landslide Risk
Residents of Bittangala village near Virajpet protest illegal resort construction, citing high court violations and severe landslide risks from past Kodagu disasters.
Wild Elephant Kills Watchman in Kodagu, Karnataka
A 72-year-old estate watchman was killed by a wild elephant in Badaga-Banangala village near Siddapur. The incident highlights growing human-animal conflict in the region.
EU Labels Iran's Revolutionary Guard as Terrorist Organization
The European Union has officially designated Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization, citing brutal crackdowns on protesters. Iran's military condemned the move as irresponsible.
EU Designates Iran's Revolutionary Guards as Terrorist Organisation
The European Union has officially designated Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organisation and imposed sanctions on Tehran officials amid ongoing violent protests.
Delhi Weather: IMD Forecasts Rain, Thunderstorms; Temp at 17.9°C
Delhi experiences chilly weather with maximum temperature at 17.9°C, below seasonal average. IMD forecasts rain and thunderstorms from Jan 31 to Feb 2, with January rainfall reaching 24mm, highest since 2022. Air quality remains poor.
Russia Preps Bushehr Nuclear Staff Evacuation as Iran-US Tensions Rise
Russia warns of potential Chernobyl-scale disaster at Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant, prepares evacuation of staff amid escalating US-Iran tensions and Trump's threats.
Nagawara Lake Drained for Bengaluru Restoration Project
Nagawara Lake in north Bengaluru is being drained for a 15-day restoration project costing over Rs 18 crore. The initiative aims to improve bunds, create walking tracks, and rejuvenate wetlands as part of a larger flood mitigation effort.
Bombay HC Acts on Lonar Crater Lake Water Crisis
The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court initiates suo motu PIL to address rising water levels at Lonar Crater Lake, threatening ancient temples and unique saline ecosystem.
Russia Invites Zelenskyy to Moscow for Ukraine Peace Talks
Russia has formally invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Moscow for peace negotiations, aiming to resolve the ongoing conflict through diplomatic channels.
Dutch Mob Ate Prime Minister in 1672 - A Historical Warning
In 1672, an angry Dutch mob brutally killed ousted Prime Minister Johan de Witt and his brother, then ate their organs and sold body parts as souvenirs. This dark chapter highlights the devastating power of misinformation campaigns.
Russia Invites Zelenskyy to Moscow, Assures Safety
Russia extends an invitation to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for talks in Moscow, with the Kremlin guaranteeing his safety amid ongoing tensions.
US-Iran Tensions Escalate as Trump's Armada Heads to West Asia
US President Donald Trump warns Iran to negotiate or face military action 'far worse' than Operation Midnight Hammer as a carrier strike group moves into West Asia, raising fears of imminent conflict.
Russia Invites Zelenskiy to Moscow for Peace Negotiations
The Kremlin has officially invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to Moscow for peace talks, with US officials indicating proximity to a Putin-Zelenskiy meeting.
EU Lists Iran's Revolutionary Guard as Terrorist Organisation
European Union foreign ministers have designated Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization, imposing new sanctions over Tehran's crackdown on protests and support for Russia.
Swiss Fire Probe Widens to Local Authorities
Swiss prosecutors have broadened their investigation into a fatal fire to include local authorities, according to official documents. The probe examines potential negligence in safety protocols.
Himachal Weather Alert: More Rain, Snow from Jan 31
Himachal Pradesh is bracing for another round of rain and snowfall starting January 31, as per the latest weather forecast. The alert covers several districts, potentially affecting travel and daily life.
Trump's Iran Threats: Military Buildup Raises Strike Fears
Donald Trump intensifies pressure on Iran with naval deployments and threats of 'far worse' attacks. Analysts examine potential for targeted strikes against Supreme Leader Khamenei amid regional tensions.
Melinda French Gates on Optimism as Active Conviction
Melinda French Gates, renowned philanthropist and thinker, redefines optimism as active conviction driving global health, education, and gender equity initiatives worldwide.
Bangladesh Minority Leader Demands Action Against Atrocities
A prominent minority leader in Bangladesh has demanded immediate government action against ongoing atrocities targeting minority communities, highlighting rising concerns over human rights violations.
Shooting in Cree First Nation Community in Quebec, Canada
A shooting incident occurred in the Cree First Nation community of Waswanipi in Quebec, Canada, prompting a police investigation. Authorities are working to determine the circumstances and ensure community safety.
Maharashtra Firefighters Rescue Owl from Kite String
Firefighters in Pimpri Chinchwad, Maharashtra, rescued an owl trapped in a kite string. The heartwarming video shows the rescue operation and has gone viral on social media.
Vadodara's Vishwamitri River: Home to 442 Urban Crocodiles
The Vishwamitri River in Vadodara, Gujarat, known as India's Crocodile River, hosts 442 mugger crocodiles thriving in urban settings. Originating from Pavagadh hills, it flows through Vadodara before merging with Dhadhar River.
EU Imposes New Sanctions on Iran Over Protest Crackdown
The European Union has approved fresh sanctions targeting Iranian officials and entities in response to Tehran's violent suppression of anti-government protests.
EU Ministers Approve New Iran Sanctions Over Protest Response
European Union foreign ministers have approved new sanctions targeting Iran in response to Tehran's harsh crackdown on recent protests, as confirmed by EU diplomats.
Bombay HC Forms Panel for Mumbai Air Pollution Oversight
The Bombay High Court has established a high-powered committee to monitor air pollution compliance in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai, citing insufficient civic monitoring and unsatisfactory progress.
Economic Survey Stresses Pragmatism in Climate Fight
India's Economic Survey 2026 emphasizes pragmatism and balance in climate action, prioritizing adaptation and development over rapid decarbonization.
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