Category : Climate Change


Pakistani Man: Iran Forced Me into Trump Assassination Plot

A Pakistani man has testified in court that Iranian authorities coerced him into a plot to assassinate former US President Donald Trump, according to reports. The trial began last week, shortly before Trump ordered strikes with Israel that killed Iran's S

Tanker Explosion Near Kuwait Causes Oil Spill, Crew Safe

A tanker anchored off Kuwait experienced a large explosion on its port side, leading to water ingress and an oil spill with potential environmental impact. Kuwait's interior ministry confirmed the incident occurred outside territorial waters.

Explosion Near Tanker Off Kuwait, Crew Safe

An explosion was reported near a commercial tanker off the coast of Kuwait, with the crew confirmed safe. The incident occurred outside Kuwait's territorial waters, over 60 km from port.

Chennai Survey: Extreme Heat Top Climate Impact, IMD Warns

A new Climate Trends survey of 2,000 Chennai residents finds extreme heat is the most widely experienced climate hazard, with IMD forecasting up to 6 heatwave days. The report reveals distinct vulnerabilities across city zones and strong public support fo

Great Indian Bustard Spotted in Barmer After 20 Years

A critically endangered Great Indian Bustard was sighted in Barmer, Rajasthan, for the first time in nearly 20 years, highlighting the success of ongoing conservation efforts by forest authorities and wildlife institutes.

Iran Missile Strikes Drop 86% as US Expands Offensive Inland

The US military reports an 86% drop in Iranian ballistic missile launches, with drone attacks down 73%. As the conflict widens, US forces plan deeper strikes into Iran, while regional tensions spike civilian displacement and oil prices.

Iran Nearing Selection of Next Supreme Leader, Top Cleric Says

A senior Iranian cleric has indicated that the country is close to choosing its next Supreme Leader, following the recent killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The announcement highlights the critical succession process in Iran's political and religious hier

Yellowstone's Echinus Geyser Erupts After 6-Year Silence

Yellowstone National Park's Echinus Geyser, the world's largest acidic geyser, has resumed powerful eruptions after nearly six years of dormancy. Scientists report this marks its strongest activity since 2017, with bursts reaching 30 feet high.

Rare Ran Bibo Tree Found in Goa Swamp, Aiding Conservation

A researcher has discovered a site of the critically endangered Ran Bibo tree species in Dhave, Sattari, Goa. The swampy relic, rich in biodiversity, also hosts vulnerable species and supports wildlife like Malabar tree nymph butterflies and giant squirre

Kolkata's Spring Vanishes Amid Climate Change Heat Surge

Kolkata experiences an almost non-existent spring season with temperatures hitting 33°C, attributed to climate change by meteorologists. The abrupt transition from winter to summer marks a significant shift in weather patterns.

US Sub Sinks Iranian Frigate, 87 Dead in Indian Ocean

A US submarine torpedoed an Iranian frigate in the Indian Ocean off Sri Lanka, killing 87 personnel. The Sri Lankan Navy rescued 32 survivors. The attack marks the first enemy ship sinking by torpedo since WWII.

Nandi Hills Wildfire Controlled, Minimal Damage

A wildfire that erupted at Nandi Hills near Bengaluru on Tuesday evening was successfully contained by early Wednesday. Forest officials confirm minimal impact on local flora and fauna, with an investigation launched into the cause.

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