Category : Climate Change


Prince Andrew's Gulf Escape Foiled by Tip-Off

Disgraced Prince Andrew was reportedly preparing to flee the UK for Bahrain or Abu Dhabi to rebuild his reputation among Gulf elites before a tip-off led to his arrest earlier this year.

Women in Punjab Lead Climate Action Against Air Pollution

Across Punjab, women from public health, civic leadership, and research sectors are spearheading community-driven solutions to air pollution and climate change, mobilizing practical initiatives from electric autos to urban forests.

IRGC Drone Hits Malta Oil Ship in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's IRGC targeted a Malta-flagged oil tanker with a drone in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating maritime tensions. This marks at least the eighth vessel attacked since the conflict began on February 28.

23,000 Maharashtra Wetlands Stuck in Legal Red Tape

Despite a comprehensive satellite survey by NCSCM, the official notification and legal protection for over 23,000 wetlands in Maharashtra remain entangled in bureaucratic delays, as revealed by RTI data.

Qatar Sets New Rules for Ramadan Mosque Retreat

Qatar's Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs has released updated guidelines for the traditional Ramadan mosque retreat known as I'tikaf. The rules establish age requirements, gender restrictions, and conduct protocols to ensure order and spirituali

CAQM Emission Rules May Miss Key Pollution Source

The Commission for Air Quality Management proposes stricter particulate emission standards for Delhi-NCR industries, but experts warn secondary atmospheric particles remain largely unaddressed.

UAE Air Travel Disrupted by Conflict, Limited Flights Resume

Air travel across the UAE remains partially disrupted as major airlines like Emirates and Etihad operate limited flights due to Middle East airspace closures from escalating regional tensions. Passengers are urged to check flight statuses and follow stric

Pakistan's Record Fuel Price Hike Amid Regional Tensions

Pakistan has announced its highest-ever increase in petrol and diesel prices, raising them by PKR 55 per litre. This significant hike comes amid ongoing West Asia conflicts, with new ex-depot prices set for the coming week.

Gurgaon Groundwater Extraction 194.6% Above Limit

Gurgaon's groundwater extraction remains critically high at 194.6% above sustainable limits, with industrial use accounting for a significant share. Haryana faces severe aquifer stress across multiple districts.

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