Uttar Pradesh plans a new Lightning Alert Management System to reduce lightning strike fatalities. Despite significant investment, experts question its effectiveness, citing challenges in forecasting and warning dissemination.
A nearly seven-foot-long mugger crocodile was successfully rescued and relocated after causing alarm in Darapur Raseni village, Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The operation was a joint effort by Wildlife SOS and the Uttar Pradesh Forest Department.
The Uttar Pradesh Public Works Department intends to clear 33,776 trees for a road construction project along the Upper Ganga Canal, prompting environmental apprehensions. Despite plans for afforestation to offset the ecological impact
A farmer died while working in extreme heat in Jhiran village, sparking concerns about safety in hot weather. The incident underscores the need for caution and preventive measures to protect farmers from heat-related risks
A 10-foot-long crocodile caused panic in Bulandshahr by emerging from the Ganga canal near Narora Ghat. Swift rescue efforts ensued as it attempted to return to the water
In response to a severe heatwave, Uttar Pradesh's electricity department used water sprinkling on transformers to prevent overheating and ensure uninterrupted power supply, successfully lowering transformer temperatures from 70°C to 50°C
A seven-foot-long mugger crocodile was rescued from Nagla Maan Singh village in Firozabad, UP, by Wildlife SOS and the UP Forest Department. Operation, involving local villagers, ensured the crocodile's safe containment and release after a health check.
Video surfaces allegedly showing BJP worker outlining tactics to suppress Muslim voters in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal constituency before polls. Outrage and calls for investigation ensue
NGT initiated an investigation into constructions on the Yamuna floodplain in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. A joint committee, comprising officials from various departments, will examine 50 properties to determine nature of constructions and permissions obtained.