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Kumbh Mela: Expert panel formed for beautification of Nashik and Trimbakeshwar

Kumbh Mela: Expert panel formed for beautification of Nashik and Trimbakeshwar

The committee has been set up to ensure that all urban design and beautification works in Nashik and Trimbakeshwar are planned in a structured, sensitive and expert-led manner, ahead of the large influx of pilgrims expected during the Kumbh Mela

21 January,2026 08:02 PM IST | Nashik | Archana Dahiwal
Illegal mining in Aravallis can cause irreversible damage, says SC

Illegal mining in Aravallis can cause irreversible damage, says SC

A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi directed Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati, acting as amicus curiae, to suggest the names of environmentalists and scientists with expertise in mining within four weeks

21 January,2026 03:46 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
 Warming temperatures are forcing Antarctic penguins to breed earlier

Warming temperatures are forcing Antarctic penguins to breed earlier

With temperatures in the breeding ground increasing 5.4 degrees Fahrenheit (3 degrees Celsius) from 2012 to 2022, three different penguin species are beginning their reproductive process about two weeks earlier than the decade before

21 January,2026 10:12 AM IST | Washington | AP
Tamil Nadu: Water birds flock to rain-filled salt pans in Thoothukudi Harbour

Tamil Nadu: Water birds flock to rain-filled salt pans in Thoothukudi Harbour

These salt pans, which are usually used only for salt production, now resemble natural water bodies. As a result, the area has become a favourable habitat for several species of water birds

21 January,2026 09:47 AM IST | Thoothukudi | ANI

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