Category : Climate Change


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.

Iran Drags China Into Strait of Hormuz Conflict

Iran restricts passage in the Strait of Hormuz, reportedly favoring Chinese vessels amid rising tensions. The strait handles 20% of global oil, with U.S. Navy ready to escort tankers, threatening energy security and diplomatic relations worldwide.

Mumbai March Heat Hits 38.7°C, 5.7°C Above Normal

Mumbai experienced a dramatic temperature spike to 38.7°C on Wednesday, 5.7°C above normal, marking the highest day temperature this year. The IMD issued a yellow alert for Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, and Raigad.

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin Launches Nilgiri Tahr Conservation Centre

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin laid the foundation stone for a Rs 25.14 crore Nilgiri tahr conservation centre in Coimbatore via video conferencing. The centre aims to protect the state animal and raise public awareness through research and educatio

NATO Shoots Down Iranian Missile Over Turkey, Ankara Warns

NATO air defenses destroyed an Iranian ballistic missile heading into Turkish airspace, marking the first direct threat to a NATO member in the ongoing conflict. Turkey confirmed the interception and reserved the right to respond.

Saudi Arabia Sets Eid Al Fitr 2026 Holiday Dates

Saudi Arabia has officially declared the Eid Al Fitr 2026 public holidays for government, private, and non-profit sectors, providing millions of workers with advance notice for their Ramadan break.

Israel Strikes Qom as Iran Picks New Supreme Leader

Israel conducted an airstrike on a building in Qom, Iran, reportedly targeting senior clerics of the Assembly of Experts as they convened to select a successor to the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The attack intensifies regional hostilities,

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