July 29, 2025

Urgent Resurvey Ordered for Temple Land in Antarvedi

Joint Collector T. Nishanthi has mandated the rapid resurvey of 895 acres of land belonging to Sri Lakhsmi Narasimha Swamy temple in Antarvedi to prevent encroachments and illegal aquaculture conversion.

July 29, 2025

Earth’s Water Resources in Crisis: A Study Reveals Alarming Trends

A new study shows that Earth's continents are drying at unprecedented rates, threatening water security for billions. Groundwater depletion now contributes more to sea level rise than melting ice sheets. Immediate policy changes are necessary to avert a deepening crisis.

July 28, 2025

Monsoon Rains 7% Above Normal but Uneven Across Regions

India experienced monsoon rains that are 7% above normal levels this season, as per the Indian Meteorological Department. However, this rainfall has been unevenly distributed across the country, leading to varied impacts in different regions.

July 27, 2025

Discrepancies in Alipore Zoo Animal Counts Raise Concerns

Swazon, a Kolkata citizens' forum, highlighted alarming discrepancies in the Alipore Zoo's animal inventory reports for 2023-2024 and 2024-2025, leading to a probe by authorities.

July 27, 2025

Tragedy at Hindu Temple in Haridwar Leaves Six Dead

A crowd surge during a pilgrimage at a Hindu temple in Haridwar resulted in six fatalities and 29 injuries. Panic ensued after an electric wire fell, causing chaos among thousands of devotees gathered for a festival.