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Wular Lake

After three decades, Lotuses return to Kashmir’s Wular lake

A symbol of lost heritage and livelihood, the pink bloom of lotuses in Wular Lake marks a powerful ecological and emotional revival — thanks to sustained conservation efforts and the resilience of hope.

Monsoon cloudbursts and flash floods wreak havoc in Himachal Pradesh, over 69 dead and 37 missing

Intense pre-monsoon showers since June 20 have caused cloudbursts, flash floods, and landslides across multiple districts—killing at least 69, leaving dozens missing, and damaging roads, bridges, homes, and infrastructure.

Europe reels from first major heatwave of summer, temperatures soar past 46 °C

Southern Europe battles scorching conditions, wildfires and health crisis, as experts warn escalating climate change will make such events deadlier and more frequent.

Delhi to test artificial rain between July 4–11 to combat air pollution

The Delhi government, in collaboration with IIT Kanpur and IMD, will deploy five cloud‑seeding flights over outer Delhi during a monitored window between July 4–11, aiming to induce rain over pollutant-laden skies while gathering real-time air-quality data.

Bonn climate talks kick off as nations prepare for COP30 in Brazil

Mid-year UN conference in Germany sees intense negotiations on adaptation, finance and loss‑and‑damage ahead of November’s major summit in Brazil.

Mysterious black iceberg spotted off Canada sparks scientific intrigue

Fisherman’s sighting of unusually dark, diamond-shaped iceberg fuels speculation about ancient debris, volcanic ash, and glacial history.

Successive ship accidents off Kerala raise environmental concerns

Back-to-back maritime incidents involving hazardous cargo spark fears of long-term ecological damage along the state's coast.