Pennsylvania Farmer Rejects $15M Data Centre Deal to Protect Family Farm Forever

February 10, 2026

Pennsylvania Farmer Rejects $15M Data Centre Deal to Protect Family Farm Forever

A Pennsylvania farmer turned down a $15 million offer from data centre developers. He chose to protect his 261-acre family farm with a conservation easement, ensuring it stays farmland despite rising AI infrastructure demands.

Telangana Plans ₹13 Crore Restoration for Two Ancient Temples with Pune Trust's Help

February 9, 2026

Telangana Plans ₹13 Crore Restoration for Two Ancient Temples with Pune Trust's Help

Telangana will restore two ancient temples in Jagtial and Mahabubnagar with ₹13 crore support from Pune’s Lord Venkateswara Trust. The plan follows traditional methods and will start soon after the chief minister's review.

Hyderabad Water Supply Disrupted for 40 Hours Due to Major Pipeline Leaks

February 9, 2026

Hyderabad Water Supply Disrupted for 40 Hours Due to Major Pipeline Leaks

Hyderabad will see a 40-hour water supply disruption from 6 a.m. Wednesday due to leaks in the Manjeera Phase-2 pipeline. Some areas will have low pressure; others no water at all. Maintenance ends by 10 p.m. Thursday.

IBCA Summit Begins at Bandipur with 39 Delegates from 23 Countries for Big Cat Conservation

February 9, 2026

IBCA Summit Begins at Bandipur with 39 Delegates from 23 Countries for Big Cat Conservation

The International Big Cat Alliance Summit kicked off at Bandipur Tiger Reserve with 39 delegates from 23 countries attending technical sessions and field visits. India leads with 70% of the world’s tiger population and 35% of leopards. Sessions cover various wildlife conservation topics from February 9 to 13.

Major Fire Erupts at Rawat Industrial Estate Factory, Rescue 1122 Battles Blaze

February 9, 2026

Major Fire Erupts at Rawat Industrial Estate Factory, Rescue 1122 Battles Blaze

A huge fire broke out at a factory in Rawat Industrial Estate, Rawalpindi. Rescue teams worked for hours to control the flames. Fire safety notices for high-rises were also issued earlier this month.