Winter Migrant Birds Flock to Nilgiris with Rare New Visitors Spotted

December 7, 2025

Winter Migrant Birds Flock to Nilgiris with Rare New Visitors Spotted

Nilgiris see a surge in winter migrant birds, including rare Grey-necked and Black-headed Buntings. Bird-watchers also note more birds of prey like Steppe Eagle this year.

Fire Destroys 10 Fishing Boats at Ashtamudi Lake in Kollam

December 7, 2025

Fire Destroys 10 Fishing Boats at Ashtamudi Lake in Kollam

A fierce fire broke out early Sunday in Ashtamudi Lake, Kollam, destroying 10 traditional fishing boats. Rescue teams and locals acted swiftly to save eight more boats. Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause.

India's Renewable Ministry Clarifies No Halt on Solar Project Financing Amid Oversupply

December 7, 2025

India's Renewable Ministry Clarifies No Halt on Solar Project Financing Amid Oversupply

India's Ministry of New and Renewable Energy denied issuing any pause on funding new solar projects. The Ministry urges cautious lending due to oversupply. Solar firms worry about impact on manufacturing and imports. India's solar module capacity is set to grow strongly despite export troubles.

Solar Storms Behind Northern Lights Can Disrupt Satellites, Planes and Power Grids

December 7, 2025

Solar Storms Behind Northern Lights Can Disrupt Satellites, Planes and Power Grids

Solar storms create beautiful Northern Lights but can also cause serious damage on Earth. Satellites fail, planes are grounded, and power outages happen due to intense space weather.

Male Cheetah Cub from Kuno National Park Killed in Road Accident Near Gwalior

December 7, 2025

Male Cheetah Cub from Kuno National Park Killed in Road Accident Near Gwalior

A 20-month-old male cheetah cub from Kuno National Park died after being hit by a vehicle near Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. Authorities are searching for its sibling nearby and have slowed traffic for safety.