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Rare wildlife, dense evergreen forests, rich biodiversity: 5 stunning rainforests in India that every nature-lover must visitCelebrating World Rainforest Day, India boasts incredible biodiversity across its lush rainforests. From Arunachal Pradesh's Namdapha to Ke...
To Russia, with love: Indian contemporary art arrives at the Hermitage that houses masterpieces by Rembrandt and RaphaelThe State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg is thrilled to unveil 'Sediments of Becoming', an exhibition that introduces the dynamic lands...
Love hills to escape pollution? Study finds smoke from plains is now reaching the HimalayasAir pollution across eastern India and the Indo-Gangetic Plain has worsened sharply over two decades. Bihar and West Bengal are now highly ...
IMD weather alert: Yellow warning for Himalayan states and heavy rain forecast for Kerala as monsoon strengthensHeightened weather activity is observed across India as storm systems over the Himalayas and the approaching southwest monsoon towards Kera...
PM pollution increased by 20% in Indo-Gangetic Plain, Himalayan region, North-East: StudyPollution levels in North India and the Himalayas have risen sharply. Particulate matter pollution increased over 20 percent in the Indo-Ga...
IMD sees above-normal heatwave MaydaysIndia's May forecast predicts above-normal heatwave days in many regions, despite an expected 10% increase in overall rainfall. Increased w...
India’s heat exposes a fragile grid as energy crunch deepensIndia is bracing for an intense summer with heat waves set to persist. Power grids are under immense pressure due to rising demand and ener...
Orange alert for thunderstorms issued for Bihar, Jharkahnd, Odisha; heavy rainfall likely in northeast India: IMD scientistSrivastava said thunderstorm activity is expected in Punjab and Haryana over the coming days, which may lead to a drop in temperatures by 2...
Heatwave alert: IMD issues scorching heat warning for several states; check latest forecast for Delhi, UP, Haryana, MP and other placesIndia faces a split weather forecast with heatwaves gripping northern and central regions while eastern, northeastern, and southern states ...
Gen Zorawar Singh left legacy of model mountain warfare strategy: Senior Army officerGeneral Zorawar Singh's legacy of mountain warfare strategy was highlighted by a senior Army officer at the unveiling of a book chronicling...
Rain in parts of Delhi after dust storm; AQI remains 'poor'Delhi experienced light rainfall and thunderstorms after a morning dust storm. The India Meteorological Department forecasts more thunderst...
Pay attention to dry facts about waterIndia is grappling with an acute water crisis. Recent studies reveal that the Western Himalayas are experiencing the driest spring seasons ...
Melting of Ladakh glacier could form three glacial lakes: StudyParkachik Glacier is one of the largest glacier in the Suru River valley, which is a part of the Southern Zanskar Ranges, western Himalaya....
Why winter bid adieu to India early this year tooTemperatures across Northwest and Central India have been settling well above normal, paving way for hot weather, experts warned.
Gangotri glacier retreated by 0.23 sq km between 2001-16, govt tells Rajya Sabha"According to information received from the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), in-situ measurements show the black carbon concentra...
Dense fog shrouds Delhi, minimum temperature rises to 8.8 degrees CelsiusAccording to the IMD, very dense fog is when visibility is between 0 and 50 metres. In case of dense fog, visibility is between 51 and 200 ...
At 3.9 degree celsius, Delhi records season's lowest minimum temperature: IMD"The Safdarjung Observatory, which provides representative data for the city, recorded a low of 3.9 degrees Celsius, four notches below nor...
India to set up eight new ecological observatories: Prakash JavadekarHe also launched a booklet on climate-friendly lifestyle practices in India which highlights the Indian ethos of conservation.
King Cobra not on the verge of extinction in India: Environment ministry"The Indian crocodile and the King Cobra are presently not on the verge of extinction," environment minister Jayanthi Natarajan said.
- Northwest plains likely to see dry weather this week
A Western Disturbance that dispensed isolated light showers over northwest India for greater part of the week gone by would now seclude its...