The Impending Food Crisis In India
India has been a worshiper of nature consisting of five elements – Prithvi (Earth), Aap (water), Tej (Light), Vayu (Wind) & Aakash (Space). There was a balance of nature in ancient times,
Saalumarada Thimmakka – 111 Year Old Mother To Hundreds Of Trees
Saalumarada Thimmakka from Karnataka has found happiness in planting trees. She has planted more than 350 banyan trees on both the sides of a highway near Bengaluru. She has also planted nearly 8000 other trees. She did not go to
Oxygen Park to replace the 35 year old Pirana Landfill In Ahmedabad
The Pirana Landfill of Ahmedabad continues to be a menace to the environment, while spreading over an area of 84 hectares, it parades three
The World’s Most Expensive Satellite Set to Launch in India
The payload of the world’s most expensive Earth-Imaging satellite, NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR), landed in India after a US Air Force’s C-17 aircraft
IMD Flags Red in Karnataka & Telangana While Rain Soars 1,272 % in Punjab—Monsoon Mayhem Continue
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued urgent rainfall alerts for several states, with some regions facing potentially extreme downpours over the coming days. Here’s what you need to know to stay
Karmactive Staff
World Bank: ‘$2.4T Urban Climate Shield for 951M Indians’ as Cities Face $30B Annual Flood Risk
As Indian cities swelter under record-breaking heat and flood waters rise, a new World Bank report reveals both the urgency and opportunity of making urban areas more resilient. With 70% of new
Rahul Somvanshi
Delhi Metro Fare Hike 2025: Commuters Pay ₹1-₹5 More Across 390km Network After 8-Year Gap
Your Delhi Metro ride costs more starting today. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has implemented its first fare hike since 2017, with ticket prices increasing by ₹1 to ₹4 on regular
Sunita Somvanshi
Zero Toll for EVs on Atal Setu: Maharashtra’s Strategic Move to Slash Commuter Costs
Electric vehicle owners in Mumbai have a reason to smile. Starting August 22, 2025, EVs can zip across Atal Setu without paying tolls, following a new policy from Maharashtra’s Urban Development Department.
Karmactive Team
Electric Scooter Makes History: Ampere Nexus Conquers 12,972 ft Shipki La Pass During Independence Day
An Ampere Nexus electric scooter reached Shipki La Pass at an altitude of approximately 12,972 feet (3,930 meters) in mid-August 2025, becoming the first electric two-wheeler to reach this remote Himalayan location
Kerala’s Brain-Eating Amoeba Claims 9-Year-Old: 97% Fatal Infection Linked to Well Water
Health officials in Kerala have issued alerts about Naegleria fowleri cases in the Kozhikode area, with confirmed links to water sources including well water currently under investigation. The amoeba thrives in warm
Tejal Somvanshi
Indian Research Proves Mangoes Improve Blood Sugar Control in Diabetes Patients, Overturning Conventional Advice
New research from India challenges the long-held belief that people with diabetes should avoid mangoes. Two recent clinical trials suggest that replacing bread with moderate amounts of mango at breakfast may actually
Delhi Under Red Alert: 57.4mm Rain at Aya Nagar, Yamuna Nears Warning Mark at 204.43 Meters
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Delhi-NCR as heavy rainfall batters the region, with wet conditions expected to persist until August 17. The morning downpour has already
Delhi Must Capture All Stray Dogs in 8 Weeks: ‘Will Activists Bring Back Rabies Victims?’ Asks Justice Pardiwala
In what many are calling the most significant shift in urban animal management in decades, the Supreme Court on Monday directed Delhi-NCR authorities to remove all stray dogs from streets within eight
Govind Tekale
Mumbai Metro Crisis: Projects Extended to 2026 with ₹12,000 Crore New Funding as Costs Balloon by 50%
Mumbai‘s metro expansion faces a crisis of escalating costs and prolonged delays across multiple corridors, with budget overruns reaching thousands of crores and completion timelines pushed back by years. While operational lines