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2026 to be one of four warmest years on record: WMOThe year 2026 is on track to become one of the four hottest years on record, with global temperatures averaging 1.47°C above pre-industrial...- Planning a wedding? Hidden costs that can derail your budget and drain your savingsVendor fine print, last-minute guests and family pressure can push your wedding bill way above the initial budget. Here’s how to spot the h...
- What is a 'Black Sky' event? Why is the UK preparing for a crisis that could paralyse daily life?During this kind of event, extreme, prolonged electricity blackout could disrupt essential infrastructure and several services across a lar...
- Centre issues advisory to states to boost fodder production, livestock infra under VB-G RAM GThe Centre has issued an advisory to states and Union territories to improve fodder security and livestock infrastructure. This advisory pr...
- What is the polar vortex and how could its early disruption impact the US this winter?A disruption of the polar vortex is occurring earlier than usual this year, leading to potential changes in winter weather. Meteorologists ...
- El Nino could add to US inflation pressures in 2027, San Francisco Fed paper warnsA San Francisco Fed study warns the current strong El Niño could drive US inflation up by 1 percentage point in 2027, despite temporarily b...
- A Nobel-winning chemist's device pulls drinking water out of dry air with no power neededA machine that can produce drinking water from the air could offer a new way to tackle water shortages. Developed by Nobel Prize-winning ch...
- Viral November 2026 solar storm theories: How risky is flying during extreme space weather, and what happened in 2025?Recent discussions have emerged about the looming threat of a catastrophic solar storm projected for November 13, 2026. Even though past so...
- India aims to be globally competitive semiconductor powerhouse by 2047: MoDIndia is working towards becoming a globally competitive semiconductor powerhouse by 2047 and focuses on next-generation technologies. The ...
- 400,000 heat deaths vs an Arctic freeze: Something bizarre is happening with London's winter weather this yearA powerful El Niño is projected to increase extreme heat globally, potentially causing over 400,000 excess heat-related deaths. While regio...
- Nations get moving on Paris Climate Accord, but the pace is slow: UNFCCCThe reports assess the progress countries have made towards tackling climate change and achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement. Countri...
- Reinventing the pond: How this Bengal start-up is helping fish farmers battle climate and credit crisisAt a time when climate change is impacting world resources, including the aquatic system, Jalpaiguri’s Essential Aquatech is working to emp...
- 'Very severe storm': IMD issues red alert in Odisha ahead of cyclone ArnabA cyclonic system is developing over the Bay of Bengal, with expectations to intensify into a severe storm. The system is projected to make...
- UK Emergency Alert: Why Andy Burnham's govt is asking people to store food, keep cash at home & prepare for 3 days without essential servicesThe UK government has launched a three-year 'Be Ready' campaign urging households to prepare for emergencies such as extreme weather, wildf...
- Bottled water, tinned food, radio, cash: UK tells Britons to prepare for emergencyUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has launched the 'Be Ready' initiative, encouraging households to prepare for emergencies. The initiative re...
- Don't panic: UK govt tells Britons to 'be ready' for emergenciesUK leader Andy Burnham emphasized the need for better emergency preparedness for citizens during a wildfire summit. The new 'Be Ready' camp...
- World falling 'dangerously short' on climate action, warns UNGlobal commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions are insufficient, threatening to push temperatures up to 2.6C by 2100. The UN warns t...
- Accounting for daily weather variability may give more realistic estimation of glacier melt: StudyA recent study emphasises the significance of daily weather in estimating glacier melt rates and ice loss. Researchers enhanced the Global ...
- IMF members call for more support amid war shocks, 'advanced intelligence' risksThe International Monetary Fund's member nations are advocating for heightened assistance to those grappling with financial difficulties, m...
- US reviving shuttered nuclear plants to meet growing electricity demand and to power data centresThe United States is planning to restart three closed nuclear plants to address rising energy needs. These plants were shut down due to hig...
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