Delhi starts February colder with 24.6°C max; Kashmir gets fresh snow, air quality turns poor

February 2, 2026

Delhi starts February colder with 24.6°C max; Kashmir gets fresh snow, air quality turns poor

Delhi’s February began cooler than last year, with max temperature at 24.6°C. Kashmir and Himachal saw fresh snow and rain. Delhi’s air quality fell to poor, with a forecast of very poor AQI for coming days.

Tribal Groups in Assam Rally Against Land Transfers to Corporate Giants

February 2, 2026

Tribal Groups in Assam Rally Against Land Transfers to Corporate Giants

Thousands in Assam's Dima Hasao protested against the government's land allotment to large companies like Adani, risking tribal displacement and environmental harm. They urge Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya to act to protect tribal land rights legally.

Mexico Fines Zinc Nacional $4.8M, Launches Latin America's First Industrial Air Monitoring Network

February 1, 2026

Mexico Fines Zinc Nacional $4.8M, Launches Latin America's First Industrial Air Monitoring Network

Mexico is fighting heavy industrial pollution in Monterrey with $4.8 million fines on Zinc Nacional and a new air-monitoring network, marking a historic step for environmental justice.

18th-Century Mah Laqa Bai Stepwell Restored at Osmania University After Two Years

February 1, 2026

18th-Century Mah Laqa Bai Stepwell Restored at Osmania University After Two Years

The 18th-century Mah Laqa Bai Stepwell at Osmania University was reopened after two years of restoration. The project boosted water sustainability and revived the stepwell's cultural legacy.

Ongole Bull Breed Faces Extinction as Mechanisation Rises; Statues Installed in City

February 1, 2026

Ongole Bull Breed Faces Extinction as Mechanisation Rises; Statues Installed in City

The famous Ongole bull breed is near extinction due to machines replacing farm work and new dairy cows. Once a pride symbol, now mostly shown at events. Ongole city installs bull statues to remember this iconic breed.