January 6, 2026

13,000-Year-Old Comet Explosion Linked to Sudden Ice Age Cooling and Mass Extinction

Scientists find signs of a massive comet airburst over North America 13,000 years ago. This sky blast may explain sudden freezing, fires, animal deaths, and the end of Clovis culture.

January 6, 2026

Delhi Air Quality Stays Poor With AQI at 293; Pollution to Continue for Six Days

Delhi's air quality remained poor on January 6, 2026, with AQI at 293. Chandni Chowk recorded very poor air quality at 352. Experts say pollution will last for six days.

January 6, 2026

Australia braces for worst heatwave since 2019-20 bushfires with soaring 45C temps

More than half of Australia will face extreme heat above 45C from Wednesday to Friday. The worst heatwave since the deadly 2019-20 bushfires brings high fire danger and electricity strains.

January 6, 2026

NGT Orders Notice Over Illegal Tree Felling Near Taj Mahal in Agra

The National Green Tribunal has asked the Environment Ministry and UP government to respond to illegal tree cutting and unauthorized constructions near the Taj Mahal. The issue involves damage to century-old trees and green belts along Agra-Gwalior Highway.

January 6, 2026

Fire Damages Abandoned Fibre Boats at Chellanam Fishing Harbour, No Injuries

A fire broke out at Chellanam Fishing Harbour damaging some abandoned fibre boats. Firefighters controlled the blaze in over two hours. No one was hurt in the incident.