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Heat Stress Collapses Coral Breathing System, Triggers Death At 37 C: Study
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (690+ words) Corals are not passive in the face of warming seas. Thousands of microscopic, hair-like structures called cilia cover their surfaces, beating in coordinated rhythm to pull oxygen-rich water across their tissues. It is how corals breathe. And new research shows…...
Madhya Pradesh Hits Near-Historic Heat: Roads Melt, IMD Warns of Worse to Come
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (431+ words) Khajuraho hit 46. 8 degrees Celsius on Monday the second-highest temperature ever recorded in Madhya Pradesh, just 0. 1 degrees short of the all-time mark set in April 1993. Roads buckled in Bhopal, which reached 44 degrees. For the first time this May, the entire state…...
How a travel creator uses a Facebook downloader to reclaim original footage
1+ week, 2+ day ago (435+ words) Mia spent two years posting raw travel clips to her Facebook page. Now she wants those originals back, and a Facebook downloader gives her the path. The clips include reels from Lisbon trams alongside stories from a Patagonia trek. Other…...
Why India's Himalayas Are Becoming a Disaster Zone Every Year
1+ week, 2+ day ago (657+ words) India recorded 16 major natural disasters in 2025, placing it among four countries in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region where extreme events have become a near-annual certainty, according to new analysis by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, known as ICIMOD....
What Is Canine Distemper Virus, a Disease Spreading From Dogs to India's Wild Tigers?
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1008+ words) T-141, a tigress nicknamed "Super Mom," was eight years old and raising four cubs in Kanha Tiger Reserve. Between April 21 and April 25, three of her cubs died in quick succession in Kanha's Sarhi zone. Forest teams rescued the tigress and her…...
Inside India's Homes, Heat Never Leaves, Not Even at Night
1+ week, 3+ day ago (586+ words) Across India's cities, the sun sets. The heat does not. A seven-month study tracking temperatures inside 50 low-income homes in Chennai found that indoor temperatures never fell below 31 degrees Celsius, not in winter, not at 3 AM, not once. The concrete walls…...
India's 24/7 Water Village 'Kundibe' Ran Dry in Just 5 Months
2+ week, 3+ day ago (329+ words) A Madhya Pradesh village Kundibe was celebrated for round-the-clock tap water. Five months later, that promise has run dry....
Madhya Pradesh weather: Storms lash 8 districts, 45 C heat rises
1+ week, 6+ day ago (51+ words) Madhya Pradesh faces twin weather threats: thunderstorms hit 8 districts while heatwave scorches Bhopal-Indore. Stay safe....
Why did you received instant disaster alert today on your cell phone?
3+ week, 1+ day ago (440+ words) Millions of mobile phone users across India received a loud, unexpected emergency alert on Saturday afternoon. The message read "Extremely Severe Alert" and caused widespread confusion. The government moved quickly to clarify: there was no emergency. It was a test....
Cycling to Work Every Day, But Nobody's Making Room for Them
3+ week, 3+ day ago (1323+ words) Every day, thousands cycle to work in Bhopal. But crore-worth cycle lanes sit broken and occupied. Who are India's roads really built for?...