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Brazil's Amazon deforestation is at a decade low, yet forest degradation from fires, logging, and drought poses a significant threat, affecting 40% of the region. Experts warn of a tipping point where the forest could emit more carbon than it absorbs. A proposed bill could weaken crucial satellite monitoring, jeopardizing conservation efforts.

This comes after Union min ordered assessment of possible health impacts

A significant fire erupted at Kota's City Mall on Wednesday morning, originating on the second floor around 10:30 am. Emergency services deployed twelve fire tenders to combat the blaze, which was largely controlled, leaving smoke lingering. Officials confirmed no injuries or trapped individuals, with the cause under investigation by police.

As summer swelters, Patna Zoo takes a proactive approach to safeguarding the well-being of its animals and guests. Innovative cooling solutions like fans, water sprays, and air conditioning for reptiles are enhancing comfort across the premises. To further nourish its inhabitants, the zoo is introducing refreshing dietary options packed with hydration, like glucose-infused treats and juicy fruits.

MCG commissioner Pradeep Dahiya said the situation is under control, even as personnel stationed at Bandhwari admitted that conditions remain precarious

A minor fire incident disrupted the shooting of Prabhas' upcoming film 'Spirit', damaging tents and equipment. One crew member sustained minor injuries but is stable. Prabhas was not on set during the mishap. Despite the setback, production is expected to resume shortly, with the film slated for a March 2027 release.

As the United States Navy is tasked to blockade Iranian ports, it is likely to look towards the work horse of its surface fleet, the Arleigh Burke-Class destroyers. These ships have been in US naval service since they entered service in 1991. The ships if this class were at the forefront of offensive operations against Iraq and Syria. The ships were also in the thick of the action during the missile and drone offensive against international shipping and against Israel.

Panic gripped Ghatikia Square as a massive fire, fueled by multiple LPG cylinder explosions, ravaged a gas storage unit on Saturday. While no lives were lost, the incident, occurring amid an LPG supply crunch, has sparked concerns over alleged illegal stocking and safety violations.