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Daily weather tracker: Assam floods submerge 872 villages, landslides worsen Himalayan crisis; several states under Red, Orange and Yellow rain alerts

India, July 23 -- India's southwest monsoon intensifies, bringing heavy rainfall, flood threats, landslides, and weather warnings across multiple states, including Gujarat and Maharashtra. Gujarat an... Read More


More than half of Earth's migratory bird species are declining - here's how we can still save them

India, July 23 -- More than half of Earth's 3,380 migratory bird species are in decline as habitat loss, invasive species, hunting, pesticides, building collisions and fishing nets erode the vast netw... Read More


Madhya Pradesh's Dindori seeks Centre's permission to cut 150,000 sal trees affected by borer infestation

India, July 22 -- Madhya Pradesh's Dindori Forest Department has sought central approval to fell 147,380 sal trees in Dindori district after a severe sal borer infestation. Officials say more than 1.... Read More


'Rabdi' is an earthy mixture that is all about memories and values

India, July 22 -- Rabdi is more than just a dish to me; it is a collection of memories and values. I fondly remember my childhood summers when my grandmother would prepare jowar (sorghum) rabdi over a... Read More


Tunnel accident at under construction project on the Teesta in Sikkim kills 12, 13 still trapped

India, July 22 -- A tunnel accident at the under-construction 500 MW NHPC Teesta Stage VI Hydroelectric Project in South Sikkim has claimed the lives of 12 workers, while 13 others remain trapped even... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (July 21, 2026)

India, July 22 -- The National Green Tribunal criticised the Delhi Jal Board over slow action against Paharganj hotels and guest houses extracting groundwater without piezometers. The tribunal noted ... Read More


Daily weather tracker: Monsoon fury grips India: heavy rain alert issued for more than 18 states as hills face severe disruptions

India, July 22 -- Monsoon fury grips India as over 18 states face heavy rainfall alerts, while mountains battle landslides, blocked roads, and severe weather disruptions. Delhi witnesses continuous s... Read More


Global hunger falls in 2025 but world remains off track for zero hunger goal; Africa overtakes Asia as world's largest hunger hotspot: UN SOFI report

India, July 22 -- An estimated 645 million people faced hunger in 2025, down from 2024 but still 61 million higher than before the Covid-19 pandemic. The UN report says the world remains off track to... Read More


Hunger declines, but still 100 million go hungry in India, shows UN data

India, July 22 -- The share of undernourished Indians has more than halved over the past two decades, from 21.1 per cent in 2004-06 to 9.8 per cent in 2023-25 - a decline of roughly 101 million people... Read More


Africa's wildfire season is getting shorter, study suggests

India, July 21 -- A new study suggests Africa's wildfire season has become shorter over the past three decades. Researchers found the dry season is now starting later, with rainfall arriving at a tim... Read More