India calls for urgent global action to protect ocean, commits to early ratification of High Seas Treaty
Tuesday, 10 June 2025 At the UN Ocean Conference in France, India advocated for immediate global action to protect ocean health. Minister Jitendra Singh urged investment in innovation, ratification of the ‘High Seas Treaty,’ and a binding agreement to combat plastic pollution. India is committed to Sustainable Development Goal 14, focusing on reversing ocean degradation through science and partnerships.
Guterres urges countries to join ocean pact before point of no return, warns against science deniers
Following 18 new ratifications on Monday, UN chief Guterres said on Tuesday the High Seas Treaty is "within sight" of taking effect. He warned of a 'hard battle' against 'greed', which denies...
A massive cloudburst has triggered a sudden flash flood in the Chishoti area of Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir, along the route of the Machail Matta Yatra. Local authorities fear possible casualties, though official numbers are yet to be confirmed.
Rescue teams have been immediately dispatched, with the administration launching emergency response efforts including damage assessment and medical aid. Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh confirmed the incident and assured that all possible assistance will be provided. The Meteorological Centre Srinagar has issued a Nowcast alert, forecasting more heavy rainfall, lightning, and gusty winds across parts of J&K in the coming hours.
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