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4.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Assam

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An earthquake of 4.2 magnitude shook Assam's north-central region on Sunday morning, particularly affecting Udalguri district. The quake, which occurred at a depth of 15 kilometers, was also felt in Darrang, Sonitpur, Kamrup, Biswanath, and parts of Arunachal Pradesh and Bhutan. No reports of injuries or property damage have been reported so far. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/i6bD8hv via IFTTT

Meera Chopra: Designers refused outfits for Cannes

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Meera Chopra addresses the difficulties faced by outsiders in the film industry, criticizing corruption and favoritism in film festivals and awards. She highlights the superficial focus on fashion over films at events like Cannes and shares her struggles in securing designer outfits reserved for A-listers. * This article was originally published here

Kyrgyzstan opens rare probe into glacier destruction

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Kyrgyzstan has opened a criminal probe into the destruction of glacial ice by a private company, a rare move pointing to concerns over water shortages in the Central Asian country. Concerns over water shortages in Central Asia are mounting, with climate change, leaky Soviet-era infrastructure and disputes over water ownership all contributing to the problem. bk-cad/oc from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/hWEfb8S via IFTTT

When Rishi Kapoor decided to step away from films

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Rishi Kapoor shared his embarrassment watching his younger self onscreen, his contentment with his career journey, and his transition to directing due to boredom with acting. His last film, Sharmaji Namkeen, completed by Paresh Rawal, highlighted his enduring legacy after his passing in April 2020. * This article was originally published here

Off Argentina's Patagonian coast, whales and their calves dive deep for food

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Researchers are studying southern right whales off Argentina's Valdes Peninsula, discovering they dive to the ocean floor to feed, often accompanied by their calves. This behavior, previously unknown, reveals larger zooplankton as a significant food source. The study underscores the importance of protecting marine areas to ensure ecosystem balance and whale conservation. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/yNYJoGr via IFTTT

Bazmee reveals Vidya's first reaction to BB3 script

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Fans are eagerly anticipating the release of 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3', and Vidya Balan's comeback as Manjulika after 17 years is one of the highlights of the film. In a recent chat, director Anees Bazmee opened up about the behind-the-scenes story of how he convinced Vidya to join the project and shared her response when she first heard the script. * This article was originally published here

Climate change made deadly Hurricane Helene more intense: study

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Hurricane Helene's torrential rain and powerful winds were made about 10 percent more intense due to climate change, according to a study published Wednesday by the World Weather Attribution (WWA) group. The research by WWA, an international group of scientists and meteorologists who study the role of climate change in extreme weather events, comes as the southeastern US state of Florida prepares for the arrival of another major hurricane, Milton, just 10 days after it was hit by Helene. from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/x7ab5Zd via IFTTT