On May 27, 2025, large quantities of tiny plastic pellets, known as nurdles, were discovered along the coast of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. This incident follows the sinking of the...
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has issued a critical warning regarding climate change. A recent report indicates a 70% likelihood that global temperatures will exceed the 1.5°C threshold...
Sudan is facing a severe cholera outbreak as reported by the health ministry. The country has recorded 2,700 infections and 172 deaths within a week. Khartoum state is...
The recent lion census conducted by the Gujarat Forest Department reveals growth in the Asiatic lion population. This is the first census since 2020, showing a remarkable 32%...
Scientists announced the discovery of a new damselfly species named Caliphaea sinuofurcata in Arunachal Pradesh. This finding is as it adds to the biodiversity of the region and...
In December 2024, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs announced revision of India’s coastline length. The new measurement reveals an increase from 7,516.6 km to 11,098.8 km. This...
On May 25, 2025, a Liberian-flagged cargo ship named MSC ELSA 3 capsized off the coast of Kerala. The vessel was carrying 640 containers, including hazardous materials. Fortunately,...
Recent studies have raised concerns about the environmental impact of electric vehicles (EVs) beyond their role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. While EVs are celebrated for their potential...
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced the early onset of the southwest monsoon over Kerala on May 24, 2025. This event occurred eight days ahead of the expected...
Recent studies highlight the critical role of Land Surface Temperature (LST) in understanding climate dynamics in Jalna, Maharashtra. This drought-prone district has faced extreme temperatures, especially during drought...
