Dericks P Shukla at IIT Mandi has said that rising tourism, which causes pollution and dust deposits on glaciers, has led to melting and climate change, which also cause permafrost melting, leading to instability in terrain

An injured leopard has been spotted on the IIT Bombay campus over the past two to three months, prompting the forest department to intensify monitoring and plan its safe capture and treatment. The leopard is suspected to have an eye injury and was first identified through CCTV footage shared by the institute