Cyclone Ditwah Stalls Near Chennai, Causes Heavy Rains With Slow Movement

December 2, 2025

Cyclone Ditwah Stalls Near Chennai, Causes Heavy Rains With Slow Movement

Cyclone Ditwah stalled near Tamil Nadu coast for hours, causing heavy rainfall near Chennai. Meteorologists say rare atmospheric conditions slowed the cyclone's movement and made forecasting difficult.

Study Finds High Bacterial Diversity in Protected Eastern Ghats Lakes, Low in Industrial Areas

December 2, 2025

Study Finds High Bacterial Diversity in Protected Eastern Ghats Lakes, Low in Industrial Areas

A large study by CSIR-CCMB shows lakes in Eastern Ghats’ protected areas have rich bacteria, while industrial zones show less diversity. Each lake has a unique bacterial pattern, highlighting nature’s delicate balance.

Supreme Court Approves Kerala's Plan to Allot Open Prison Land for BrahMos Missile Plant

December 2, 2025

Supreme Court Approves Kerala's Plan to Allot Open Prison Land for BrahMos Missile Plant

The Supreme Court cleared Kerala's plan to give 180 acres of open prison land to BrahMos Aerospace for a new missile unit. Also, land will go to SSB and a forensic university, boosting defense and security.

IMD Forecasts More Cold Wave Days Over North and Central India This Winter

December 1, 2025

IMD Forecasts More Cold Wave Days Over North and Central India This Winter

The India Meteorological Department predicts more cold wave days than usual in Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, and other regions this winter. La Nina and fewer rain-bearing western disturbances will deepen the chill from December to February.

South Australians Urged to Donate Oyster Shells to Restore Reefs and Fight Toxic Algal Blooms

December 1, 2025

South Australians Urged to Donate Oyster Shells to Restore Reefs and Fight Toxic Algal Blooms

South Australia launches a unique reef restoration project using oyster shells donated by locals. The initiative aims to rebuild native oyster reefs to filter ocean water and combat harmful algal blooms devastating marine life.