December 20, 2025

Chittoor's Wild Elephants Rise to 140, New Kumki Camp Battles Human Conflict

Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh sees wild elephant numbers rise to over 140, sparking human-animal conflicts. New kumki elephant camp and tech measures aim to reduce issues and crop damage.

December 20, 2025

Bhopal Metro Inaugurated, India Set to Surpass US in Metro Rail Length

Bhopal's first Metro stretch of 6.22 km opened with CM Mohan Yadav and Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar launching services. India’s metro network nears 1,090 km, soon to surpass the US.

December 20, 2025

CII Mysuru Launches City-Wide Tree Census Project for Greener Future

CII Mysuru begins a tree census to map over 2 lakh trees in the city, aiming for sustainable planning. Training for participants starts December 22.

December 20, 2025

Oman Makes Safety Rules Strict for Adventure Tourism Before 2026

Oman warns adventure tour operators to follow strict safety rules or face legal action. The move protects tourists and nature as adventure travel grows.

December 20, 2025

Supreme Court Sides With Elephants, Defers Hotel Owners' Plea on Nilgiris Corridor

The Supreme Court said courts favor animals whose migration paths are blocked by commercial projects. Hearing on hotel owners' petitions in Nilgiris postponed to January.