Environment

Climate pledges by nations lacking to stop global heating: UN

With much bolder new national climate plans from every country due next year, a UN report on Monday showed stark but not surprising facts that current national climate plans fall miles short of what's needed to stop global heating from crippling every economy, and wrecking billions of lives and livelihoods across every country.

Oct 28, 2024

Flight operations resume in Kolkata, Bhubaneswar after cyclone Dana

Flight operations at Bhubaneswar's Biju Patnaik International Airport, resumed on Friday morning after being suspended as a precautionary measures due to cyclonic storm Dana. Flight operations have also resumed at Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport.

Oct 25, 2024

Cyclone Dana to make landfall between Bhitarkanika-Dhamara in Odisha

Impact of cyclone Dana felt in Bihar, 34 districts to be affected; IMD issues alerts for heavy rain, strong winds

As cyclonic storm Dana made landfall in Odisha, it is showing its impact in the neighbouring states of Bihar and Jharkhand, where Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for heavy rain and strong winds.

Oct 25, 2024

Barring heavy rain, Cyclone Dana's impact nominal in West Bengal

Impact of cyclone 'Dana' on Jharkhand: Heavy rains in Kolhan division, schools remain closed

Cyclone Dana has significantly impacted Jharkhand after it hit the coast of Odisha on Thursday midnight. Heavy rains have lashed various regions in Jharkhand, especially in the Kolhan division, which has seen consistent downpours since Thursday evening.

Oct 25, 2024

Cyclone Dana's impact remains nominal in West Bengal despite heavy rains

Except for torrential rain in coastal districts and adjoining areas in West Bengal, Cyclone Dana's impact on the state has been nominal.

Oct 25, 2024

Cyclone Dana: CM Majhi says Odisha successfully achieved Zero Casualty target

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday said that the state has achieved 'Zero Casualty' by successfully tackling the impact of severe cyclonic storm Dana that hit Odisha coast.

Oct 25, 2024

Cyclone Dana set to be severe; Armed Forces on high alert in Odisha, Bengal

Cyclone Dana is expected to severely impact the coastal regions of Odisha and West Bengal. In response, the Indian Navy has launched extensive preparations for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) operations.

Oct 24, 2024

East Midnapore, South 24 Parganas likely to be worst affected in Bengal

Cyclone Dana set to unleash havoc in Bengal; East Midnapore, South 24 Parganas to be worst affected

As Cyclone Dana inched closer to West Bengal's coast, the weather office has predicted that East Midnapore and portions of South 24 Parganas districts will be the worst affected in the state.

Oct 24, 2024

Cyclone Dana to make landfall between Bhitarkanika-Dhamara in Odisha

The India Meteorological Department on Wednesday predicted that the impending cyclonic storm Dana is expected to hit the Odisha coast between Bhitarkanika of Kendrapara district and Dhamara area of Bhadrak district on October 24 and 25.

Oct 23, 2024

Delhi Environment Minister hits out at BJP over inaction on pollution control

Delhi's Environment Minister, Gopal Rai, sharply criticised the BJP for its lack of efforts to combat the rising pollution levels in the national capital.

Oct 22, 2024

Kerala: Yellow alert in 6 districts; rain, thunderstorm till October 11

Schools shut as heavy rains, water logged roads disrupt life in Bengaluru

Heavy rains disrupted life in Bengaluru on Monday morning, forcing the closure of schools for the day.

Oct 21, 2024

South Korea, WHO to host World Bio Summit next month

The health ministry here said on Monday it plans to co-host an annual biotechnology convention next month with the World Health Organization (WHO), bringing experts together to discuss strategies for a stable global healthcare supply chain.

Oct 21, 2024

Leopard Found Hanging Upside Down From Tree In UP District

Forest teams continue search for leopard sighted near Hyderabad Metro rail station

Forest Department officials continued their search for a leopard that was sighted near the Miyapur Metro Rail station in Hyderabad.

Oct 19, 2024

PM Modi's visit to Pune cancelled due to heavy rain

Bengaluru wakes up to witness continuous heavy rain, yellow alert issued for 3 days

The IT capital of India turned into a virtual hill station following incessant rain on Tuesday with temperature also dipping. However, several areas reported waterlogging that resulted in huge traffic snarls.

Oct 15, 2024

Kerala under Yellow Alert: Heavy rain and thunderstorms expected in 6 districts until October 11

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has recently issued a yellow alert for six districts in Kerala, indicating the possibility of heavy rainfall and thunderstorms from October 6 to October 11. The districts under alert include Idukki, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur, and Kasaragod.

Oct 6, 2024

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Environment

Climate pledges by nations lacking to stop global heating: UN

Flight operations resume in Kolkata, Bhubaneswar after cyclone Dana

Impact of cyclone Dana felt in Bihar, 34 districts to be affected; IMD issues alerts for heavy rain, strong winds

Impact of cyclone 'Dana' on Jharkhand: Heavy rains in Kolhan division, schools remain closed

Cyclone Dana's impact remains nominal in West Bengal despite heavy rains

Cyclone Dana: CM Majhi says Odisha successfully achieved Zero Casualty target

Cyclone Dana set to be severe; Armed Forces on high alert in Odisha, Bengal

Cyclone Dana set to unleash havoc in Bengal; East Midnapore, South 24 Parganas to be worst affected

Cyclone Dana to make landfall between Bhitarkanika-Dhamara in Odisha

Delhi Environment Minister hits out at BJP over inaction on pollution control

Schools shut as heavy rains, water logged roads disrupt life in Bengaluru

South Korea, WHO to host World Bio Summit next month

Forest teams continue search for leopard sighted near Hyderabad Metro rail station

Bengaluru wakes up to witness continuous heavy rain, yellow alert issued for 3 days

Kerala under Yellow Alert: Heavy rain and thunderstorms expected in 6 districts until October 11

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