On Monday, January 19, 2026, Delhi woke up to a suffocating blanket of smog and dense fog, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) soaring to a hazardous 418—deep in the ‘severe’ category. The toxic cocktail of pollutants not only grounded flights but also posed serious health risks to millions. As experts point to local emissions and stagnant weather, residents are left wondering: has this become the new normal for India’s capital?
Four decades after the world’s worst industrial disaster, the Madhya Pradesh government has unveiled an ambitious, Rs 1,200 crore plan to transform the Union Carbide site into a Hiroshima-style memorial. But beyond the grand vision, critical questions about justice, environmental safety, and the true cost of remembrance remain.
For the first time in recorded history, the Himalayan forests from Uttarakhand to Kashmir are burning during winter. Scientists warn this is not just unusual—it’s a dangerous sign of a deepening climate crisis.
The wife of jailed climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has issued a stark warning about his deteriorating prison conditions, igniting a fierce national debate over civil liberties and the future of Ladakh.
From Assam to Maharashtra, Indian villages are uniting frogs in holy matrimony—not for love, but to plead the skies for rain. Here’s the fascinating truth behind this ancient climate-coping tradition.
A single-tusked rogue elephant has plunged West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, into a state of terror, leaving a deadly trail of at least 20 lives lost since New Year’s Day. With a forest guard among its victims, authorities are racing to stop its rampage before it strikes again.