Category : Climate Change


Amritsar Forms Task Force to Curb Crop Burning

Amritsar district administration establishes a dedicated task force to monitor and prevent crop residue burning, aiming to reduce air pollution and promote sustainable farming practices.

Jhagrarpar Beel Development Stalls, Wetland Shrinks in Dhubri

For nearly 28,000 residents near Dhubri, the Jhagrarpar Beel wetland's development has been a contentious issue for years. Approved funds fell short, leaving the eco-tourism project incomplete as encroachment reduces the wetland from 56.67 to 35.86 bighas

Storm Kills 3 in UP's Moradabad, Sambhal; 4 Injured

Three people, including a couple and a 10-year-old girl, died in separate storm incidents in Moradabad and Sambhal districts. Four others were injured, and electricity supply was disrupted across the region.

Iran Warns US of 'New Defeats' as Hormuz Tensions Surge

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei issues a stark warning to the United States as tensions escalate in the Strait of Hormuz, with reports of tanker attacks and tightened Iranian control over the vital shipping route.

Iran War Costs $50B in Oil, 500M Barrels Lost

The nearly 50-day Iran conflict has removed over 500 million barrels of crude from global markets, causing a $50 billion revenue loss. Gulf producers face severe impacts, with recovery expected to be slow despite diplomatic efforts.

Jaisalmer Reserves 22,648 Bigha as Sacred Oran Land

The Rajasthan government has officially reserved 22,648.12 bigha of Oran land in Jaisalmer district to protect sacred groves, prevent desertification, and balance ecological conservation with development needs.

Antarctica: No Permanent Human Residents

Antarctica stands alone as the sole continent with no permanent human settlements, due to its extreme environment and scientific focus. Learn why no one lives there indefinitely.

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