Gurgaon officials asked to explain why flooding happens every year, Haryana panel says stuck school buses and blocked ambulances put lives at risk; orders citywide drainage auditHaryana Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu notice of Gurgaon's recurring waterlogging, calling it a matter of basic human rights ra...
12 Sep, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
Federal court rejects Trump order keeping Michigan coal plant openA federal court ruled against the Energy Department's authority to extend a coal plant's operation. The court found no emergency existed to...
12 Sep, 2026, 06.32 AM IST
Smoke from charred ferry in Philippines hampers rescuers looking for 84 missingRescuers faced smoky conditions on a damaged ferry after a fire. Fifty-four people remain missing and at least thirty-five have died. The M...
11 Sep, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
Women's Junior Asia Cup: India storms into semis with 19-0 win over PakistanIndia's junior women's hockey team secured a semi-final spot with a dominant 19-0 win. They overwhelmed Pakistan in their quarter-final mat...
10 Sep, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
A hotter planet: August heat smashes climate recordsEarth experienced its hottest month ever in August, surpassing climate thresholds. This extreme heat resulted from human-caused climate cha...
10 Sep, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
A teenager’s 4-H project helped spark a coral restoration revolution in the Florida Keys—how Ken Nedimyer turned broken coral fragments into thousands of new reef coloniesA simple father-daughter 4-H project in the Florida Keys grew into a groundbreaking coral restoration effort. Ken Nedimyer’s experiment wit...
09 Sep, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
King Charles III clarifies status of Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, after their return to the UKKing Charles III confirmed Prince Harry and Meghan remain non-working royals. The couple will continue to refrain from using their royal ti...
08 Sep, 2026, 08.08 AM IST
Motivational Quote of the Day by Homer: ‘Be patient, my heart, for you have endured things worse…’ - Why ancient Greek wisdom matters in modern stress; Words of inspiration on power of self talk, self control and inner resilienceHomer's timeless insights provide a guiding light in trying times. His reflections on endurance and strength from the past become particula...
07 Sep, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
Since 2014, US farmers have been deliberately flooding their fields to create habitat for migratory birds; a decade later, 180,000 acres of farmland have become temporary wetlands serving as vital habitat for millions of birdsBirdReturns pays farmers to flood fields, creating vital temporary wetlands for migrating birds. This initiative helps birds and also reple...
07 Sep, 2026, 10.19 AM IST
This cranberry farm in Massachusetts got converted to a wetland. Today, 20,000 native plants are restoring the ecosystem backIn Massachusetts, a former cranberry farm has undergone a remarkable transformation into a sprawling wildlife sanctuary. This successful re...
06 Sep, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
Police looking into 'shameful' racist online comments about Nepal-Tibet disaster, Air India: Singapore Senior Minister ShanmugamSingapore is investigating racist online commentary regarding the Nepal-Tibet disaster. Authorities are also examining Singapore Airlines' ...
06 Sep, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
Massive hailstorm, torrential rain batter Toronto as 100-year storm floods streets; watch videoToronto is recovering after a severe storm brought record rainfall and widespread flooding. Many residents lost power and the Don Valley Pa...
05 Sep, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
In recent years, workers began restoring 4,000 acres at Delaware's Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge. Today, new dunes stand nearly 10 feet high as grasses thrive and wildlife returnsScientists are bringing a damaged delaware wetland back to life begins with a massive repair effort at Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge....
04 Sep, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
In 2016, New Smyrna Beach faced Hurricane Matthew with planted living shorelines; winds topped 90 mph, yet the demonstration structures remained standingThe living shoreline initiative in New Smyrna Beach demonstrated remarkable resilience during Hurricane Matthew, effectively absorbing the ...
04 Sep, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
For 35 years, Dolly Parton’s Tennessee theme park was home to bald eagles. Now they’re movingFollowing a severe storm, Dollywood's Eagle Mountain Sanctuary will be closing its doors, leading to a relocation of non-releasable bald ea...
04 Sep, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
Astronomers finally spot what Saturn’s South Pole was hiding: A massive 10-sided atmospheric wave that scientists still can’t explainAstronomers have discovered a new ten-sided atmospheric wave at Saturn's south pole. This surprising structure challenges the idea that the...
03 Sep, 2026, 10.02 PM IST
This city in Florida lost nearly 80% of its Oyster reefs; now a restoration project is rebuilding what disappeared. Here's howNaples Bay is taking an innovative step by restoring its oyster reefs, which will enhance natural shoreline defenses. These vital reefs pla...
02 Sep, 2026, 10.56 PM IST