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Climate change, pollution, construction: multiple whammy to fuel more Sikkim-like disasters, warn scientistsAs Sikkim picks up the pieces following flash floods that saw many thousands being displaced, major infrastructure projects destroyed and s...22 Oct, 2023, 02.54 PM IST- Glacial lake floods: A growing, unpredictable climate riskIndian rescuers are searching for over 100 missing people after a flash flood caused by a glacial lake bursting its banks. Glacial lake out...06 Oct, 2023, 11.47 AM IST
- The $3.9 billion UN humanitarian appeal for Ukraine is only 30% funded, UN aid official saysA report last week from the U.N. humanitarian office said lack of funding "is hampering operations, adding to the challenges imposed by ins...01 Aug, 2023, 07.37 AM IST
- Ukrainian dam breach: What is happening and what's at stakeAuthorities and rescue workers on both sides stepped up efforts on Wednesday to pull beleaguered residents to higher and drier ground a day...07 Jun, 2023, 02.43 PM IST
- The political story behind Modi's new Parliament and SengolModi does not look back to some mythical golden age in the past but India's mammoth pre-industrial manufacturing economy. Instead of the Hi...28 May, 2023, 05.07 PM IST
- Indian Himalayan region: Another catastrophe in the making?In high mountainous terrains, melting of glaciers due to global warming leading to higher warming rates over higher elevation than lower el...10 Feb, 2021, 12.21 AM IST
- Inquiry ordered into Kopili hydro power project pipeline raptureThe high-powered team will also have MP Haren Sing Bay, MLA BB Hagjer, Dr. Nomal Momin, Chief Executive Member of Dima Haso Autonomous Coun...11 Oct, 2019, 09.26 PM IST
- Kerala floods live: Death toll climbs to 324; Over 3.1 lakh become homelessKerala's government has described the crisis -- one of the worst in decades -- as "extremely grave" and rescue operations are underway to h...18 Aug, 2018, 10.03 AM IST
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