January 11, 2026

PIL Filed to Seal Coromandel's Ennore Ammonia Terminal After 2023 Leak

A PIL has been filed in Madras High Court seeking to seal Coromandel International's ammonia terminal and subsea pipeline at Ennore, Chennai. The move follows a major 2023 ammonia gas leak causing health, environmental damage, and fish deaths. The petitioner also demands full compensation for affected locals.

January 11, 2026

Delhi Cold Hits Hard: Thousands of Patients and Families Sleep Outside AIIMS In Chilling Winter

As Delhi dips to 4.6°C, hundreds of patients and families sleep outside AIIMS in the freezing cold. With shelters full, many suffer from harsh weather and health risks. NGOs call for urgent tent shelters to ease a growing humanitarian crisis.

January 11, 2026

Kashmir Cold Wave Deepens; Dal Lake Freezes with Temperatures Below -5°C

Kashmir is shivering with extreme cold as temperatures plunge below freezing. Dal Lake and nearby water bodies freeze, while Shopian records a chilling -8.6°C.

January 11, 2026

Congress Demands Overhaul of National Clean Air Programme Amid Worsening Air Crisis

Congress cites CREA report calling India’s air pollution a nationwide crisis. Jairam Ramesh says government efforts under NCAP are too weak and demand a major revision to tackle 1,787 polluted towns.

January 11, 2026

Sharp Cold Hits Punjab and Haryana, Temperatures Dip Below Average

Punjab and Haryana shivered on January 11 as minimum temperatures dropped below seasonal averages. Bathinda and Hisar recorded the coldest spots with fog lowering visibility in some areas.