Cyclone Fengal has caused severe flooding in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, leading to a year’s worth of rainfall in just 36 hours. The impact has been significant, with areas like Chennai struggling to recover. Schools in affected districts have been closed, and precautionary measures have been taken to ensure the safety of residents.
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Lion's share: India's big cats roar to record 891; 32% jump in five years
India's Asiatic lion population surged from 674 in 2020 to 891 in 2025, marking a 32.2% increase, with adult females rising to 330. The latest count, which includes 497 lions in satellite populations and 22 in corridor areas, highlights a significant conservation success, as emphasized by Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on World Lion Day. Want More Context? 🔎
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