January 28, 2026

Andhra Pradesh Unveils SOP for Scientific Urban Drain Cleaning to Fight Floods

Andhra Pradesh government announced a new SOP to clean urban drains scientifically. This tech-driven plan aims to stop floods, improve hygiene, and boost public health in all cities.

January 28, 2026

Kerala to Build New Science Centre in Thiruvananthapuram for Youth and Researchers

Kerala Sasthra Sahithya Parishad plans a science centre in Thiruvananthapuram. The centre will boost scientific learning with labs, digital tools, and more. It aims to support children, youth, researchers, and focus on rural tech and gender studies.

January 28, 2026

Maharashtra Land Rights March May End After CM Fadnavis Assures Action on Demands

The land rights march from Nashik to Mumbai will likely end on Jan 28 after CM Devendra Fadnavis assured activists of reviewing land claims and government support. Key demands include Forest Rights Act implementation, water use for drought areas, and PESA recruitment.

January 28, 2026

Mumbai Tribal Protest Halts Eviction Drive at Sanjay Gandhi National Park

Hundreds of tribals protested in Mumbai’s SGNP against eviction. The government paused the eviction, promising a solution soon. Protestors demand land rights under the Forest Rights Act.

January 27, 2026

Massive Landslide Hits Sicily After Storm Harry; 1000+ Evacuated

A 4 km cliff section collapsed in Sicily after Storm Harry's heavy rain and wind. Over 1,000 evacuated in Niscemi. No deaths reported. Damage seen in buildings and vehicles.