Madhya Pradesh tops India with 11,382 stubble-burning cases, including 5,871 last week. Increased paddy farming fuels the crisis, impacting health, environment, and agriculture. Urgent measures needed to curb emissions and adopt eco-friendly practices.

At the stalled COP29 climate summit on Monday, the head of the UN's climate agency urged nations to "end the theatrics" over climate pollution and focus on advancing critical climate policies.

A Bomb Cyclone is intensifying off the US northwest coast, bringing extreme winds, heavy rainfall, and snow from California to the Pacific Northwest. The storm threatens over 7 million people with flooding, blizzards, and hazardous travel

Winter weather brings dense fog in North India, reducing visibility and affecting traffic. Temperature changes are seen in several regions. Rain is expected in Tamil Nadu, Northeast India, and Andaman, with hailstorms possible in Assam and Meghalaya

After the death of 10 elephants in Bandhavgarh, Madhya Pradesh is sending forest teams to Tamil Nadu and Karnataka for a study on elephant management. State is launching Operation Wild Trap in December to combat poaching and enhance wildlife protection

Delhi’s air quality enters "severe" zone with AQI over 400. GRAP Stage-IV imposes truck bans and halts construction. Experts highlight health risks and call for fossil fuel phase-out and regional collaboration to tackle this crisis.

The NGT has ordered the Guna authorities to remove encroachments on forest land, following illegal tree cutting and cultivation. The collector and tehsildar must act by December 4, or face personal affidavits for non-compliance.

Bhopal’s public toilet infrastructure is lacking, with only 43% of the required facilities in place. Despite a growing population, the city struggles with inadequate sanitation, forcing residents to travel long distances to access public conveniences

In 2024, Madhya Pradesh saw 38 tiger deaths, the highest in India. Causes include electrocution, accidents, and negligence. Experts urge stricter measures to protect the state’s 785-strong tiger population.

Bihar's ₹32 lakh NDRC, launched in March 2024 to conserve endangered Gangetic dolphins, lies inactive due to lack of resources, delaying critical research and conservation efforts for India's national aquatic animal