Land Restoration in Focus on World Day to Combat Desertification 2025.

National correspondent. Observed every year on June 17, the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought raises awareness about the urgent need to halt land degradation and promote sustainable land management practices. This year’s theme, “United for Land. Our Legacy. Our Future,” spotlights the collective responsibility of nations, communities, and individuals in healing the planet’s rapidly deteriorating land resources. Global…

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Iran State TV Attacked During Live Broadcast; Host Defiantly Returns On Air.

Iran’s state broadcaster, IRIB, came under attack following prior warnings from Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz. The incident, marked by dramatic visuals of chaos during a live broadcast, has further intensified the already fraught Iran-Israel tensions. Iran’s official state television channel, IRIB, was struck in a targeted attack on Sunday. During the live transmission, a…

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Wayanad Gears Up for Cleanliness Ranking in ‘Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2025’

As part of the nationwide cleanliness assessment under the ‘Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) Phase 2’, Wayanad district will participate in the ‘Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2025’ survey scheduled from June 17 to 23. The survey aims to identify the cleanest states and districts across India based on sanitation standards. The upcoming ‘Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2025’ will…

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Mounting Climate Risks Threaten Sri Lanka’s Endemic Wildlife, Study Warns.

A groundbreaking new study has raised serious concerns over the survival of Sri Lanka’s unique endemic species in the face of accelerating climate change. Once shaped by ancient glacial cycles and geographic isolation, the island’s rich biodiversity is now under severe threat, with researchers identifying amphibians and reptiles as the most vulnerable groups due to…

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