Brazil’s Amazon Faces Rising Forest Degradation Despite Lower Deforestation
Environmental experts are warning that Brazil’s Amazon rainforest continues to face severe ecological damage despite recent declines in official deforestation rates. Scientists say that forest degradation caused by wildfires, drought,…
Study Warns Mining Expansion Threatens Fragile Western Ghats Ecosystems
A recent international study has raised serious concerns about the growing impact of mining and quarrying activities on the fragile ecosystems of the Western Ghats, one of the world’s most…
NLSIU Students Hold Overnight Protest Over Hostel Conditions
Students of National Law School of India University staged a massive overnight protest on campus this week, raising concerns over deteriorating hostel facilities, water shortages, overcrowding, and alleged administrative neglect.…
Global Wildfires Reach Record Levels as Scientists Warn of Extreme Heat Risks
Scientists and climate agencies are warning that 2026 could become one of the worst years on record for global wildfires as extreme heat and prolonged drought continue to intensify across…
Bengaluru Plans Major Hebbal Tunnel to Ease Traffic
The Karnataka government has moved ahead with a major infrastructure project aimed at reducing congestion in North Bengaluru. A six-lane tunnel road between Hebbal Junction and the University of Agricultural…
Bengaluru’s Pink Line Metro Nears Opening After Delays
Bengaluru commuters may soon receive relief as work on the long-awaited Pink Line Metro reaches its final stages. Several stations on the corridor, including Tavarekere, Hulimavu, JP Nagar 4th Phase,…
Rare Oleander Hawk-Moths Captured Mating in Remarkable Nature Photograph
The ‘Oleander Hawk-Moth’, also known as the ‘Army Green Moth’ (Daphnis nerii), is a beautiful moth in the Sphingidae family. It was first recorded by the Swedish botanist, zoologist, and…
Cusat Study Warns of Rising Microplastic Pollution in Kochi Water Drains
A recent environmental study conducted by researchers at Cochin University of Science and Technology (Cusat) has raised serious concerns over the increasing levels of microplastic pollution in Kochi’s urban drainage…
Heavy Rain Alert Continues in Ernakulam District Amid Thunderstorm Warning
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has continued the yellow alert in Ernakulam district as heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds are expected to persist across the region. Weather officials…
Vande Bharat Platform Gap Issue Raises Passenger Concerns at Ernakulam Junction
Passengers traveling on the Vande Bharat Express at Ernakulam Junction have raised concerns over the noticeable gap between the train entrance and certain station platforms, making boarding and deboarding difficult…