Major Fire Engulfs Factory in Rawat Industrial Estate, Rawalpindi

February 9, 2026

Major Fire Engulfs Factory in Rawat Industrial Estate, Rawalpindi

Rescue teams are battling a huge fire at a factory in Rawat Industrial Estate, Rawalpindi. Over 45 firefighters with 13 fire tenders are on scene. Cause unknown.

Kodagu DC Orders Quick Homestay Registrations and Tourism Boost by March 31

February 9, 2026

Kodagu DC Orders Quick Homestay Registrations and Tourism Boost by March 31

Kodagu Deputy Commissioner S.J. Somashekar directs officials to finish homestay registrations and license renewals by March 31. He pushes for better parking at Raja Seat, a clean Kodagu campaign, and crackdowns on fake local products. The toy train proposal and prepaid vehicle service for tourists also get a green light.

Australian Ministers Held 20+ Meetings with Japanese Gas Firms to Support Fossil Fuel Industry

February 9, 2026

Australian Ministers Held 20+ Meetings with Japanese Gas Firms to Support Fossil Fuel Industry

Australian government ministers met Japanese LNG company leaders over 20 times, pushing for fossil fuel interests. InfluenceMap reveals these talks helped shape policies delaying clean energy shift, despite climate commitments by both countries.

Mysuru Opens India’s First Cat Museum: Jin Min Cat World

February 9, 2026

Mysuru Opens India’s First Cat Museum: Jin Min Cat World

Jin Min Cat World in Mysuru, India's first cat museum, opens to raise cat awareness. It features 20 adopted cats, interactive exhibits, and a unique catio space.

Hyderabad Kids Take Charge at City Children Parliament on Sustainable Cities

February 9, 2026

Hyderabad Kids Take Charge at City Children Parliament on Sustainable Cities

Kids from Hyderabad held a City Children Parliament to tackle urban problems like pollution and safety. They shared stories and passed resolutions for a cleaner, safer city.