Forest fires down to 2.03 lakh in 2023-24 from 2.23 lakh in 2021-22
Saturday, 21 December 2024 India's 2023-24 forest fire season witnessed a decline in fire hotspots, attributed to improved wildfire management strategies. Uttarakhand, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh reported the highest fire incidences. Globally, Russia experienced the most significant tree cover loss due to fires from 2001-2022. The Union environment minister expressed concerns and emphasized ongoing efforts to combat wildfires.
An Olive Ridley turtle, tagged in Odisha in 2021, has made a remarkable 3,500km journey to Maharashtra's Konkan coast. This is the first recorded instance of.. IndiaTimes
Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda criticized West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee for obstructing the Ayushman Bharat scheme, predicting a BJP victory in the state... IndiaTimes
A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Bay of Bengal at 6:10 AM, sending tremors through Kolkata and nearby regions. The National Center for Seismology confirmed the quake's depth at 91 km. Though no damage has been reported, residents shared their experiences on social media. Kolkata, in Seismic Zone III, faces moderate earthquake risks. The tremor was also recorded near Odisha’s Puri, with seismic activity often impacting the region.Kolkata Earthquake
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