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Centre redefines Ganga floodplain, drops 'construction-free zone' provisionIn a pivotal move, the Centre has restructured the Ganga's floodplain, introducing well-defined zones categorized by flood return periods. ...- Latin America used a 30-year mine closure as an unexpected environmental reset; the result transformed the abandoned mining area, allowing vegetation and wildlife to reclaim areas once dominated by extractionSerra Pelada is back in the gold mining conversation, more than three decades after Brazil shut down its legendary open-pit operation. The ...
- Europe’s economy faces the hard reality of climate change this summerThe intense heatwaves sweeping across Europe this summer are leaving deep economic scars. With soaring temperatures and severe drought hamp...
- Delhi rain floods streets, disrupts traffic; locals use makeshift raft to ferry school childrenHeavy rainfall lashed New Delhi, resulting in extensive waterlogging and major traffic disruptions throughout the city. Low-lying areas, pa...
- India’s market rally is just getting started: Emkay strategist on IT, smallcaps and sectors to buyWe believe the market is in the early stages of a broader rally. Recent resilience suggests a durable bottom is forming, supported by two k...
- Waterlogging, traffic snarls mark rainy Wednesday in DelhiWednesday's showers caused widespread waterlogging and traffic disruptions across Delhi. Commuters experienced long delays and submerged ro...
- North America once had 400 million beavers, nearly wiped out by the 1900s; they are now helping shield wildfire-prone stream corridors in northeastern Washington from flamesBeavers, once a dominant presence in North America, shaped resilient ecosystems that thrived as they created vast wetland habitats. Their n...
- Centre has extended Rs 2,537-crore assistance for flood management projects in Northeast IndiaThe Centre has allocated Rs 2,536.96 crore for 263 flood mitigation projects in Northeast states. Flood forecasting services issue short-ra...
- Kerala Weather Today: Is your district under Orange alert? IMD warns of heavy rain in 11 districtsKerala Weather Update: Eleven Kerala districts are under an orange alert for heavy rainfall today. Authorities have declared holidays for e...
- Who is José Flores Flores? The 119-year-old Costa Rican from a 'Blue Zone' who could become the world's oldest living personJosé Flores Flores, a Costa Rican farmer, celebrated his 119th birthday on July 11. His family is seeking international validation for his ...
- Gujarat weather today, July 31: Red alert in Vadodara, Ahmedabad; check Jamnagar, Gandhinagar forecastGujarat Weather Today, July 31, 2026: Gujarat anticipates widespread heavy to very heavy rainfall on Friday and Saturday. A deep depression...
- In the 1980s, Dutch ecologists released cattle, horses, and deer into a fenced polder to recreate “wild Europe”; in one winter, its herds collapsedOostvaardersplassen's ambitious rewilding project sought to revive Europe’s ecological history with the introduction of tough native specie...
- Amazon's Zoox wins first US approval for paid robotaxis with no human controlsAmazon's Zoox secured US approval for limited commercial robotaxi deployment. This marks a significant milestone for autonomous vehicle tec...
- 'You are supposed to...': Kai Cenat finally explains the viral Tyla photo booth moment that had fans talking during their Disney World livestreamKai Cenat has explained the viral Tyla photo booth moment from their Orlando livestream after fans flooded social media with theories about...
- School Holiday Today, July 27: Will schools remain closed on Monday as IMD predicts heavy rainfall in several states?School Holiday, July 27: Schools are expected to remain open on Monday, July 27, as no official closure announcements have been made. The I...
- Gujarat rains see massive relief ops from NDRF, Army and ICG; 40k shifted, 2637 rescued, 5 deadHeavy rains in Gujarat triggered massive rescue operations by the Army, Coast Guard, NDRF and SDRF, evacuating over 40,500 people and rescu...
- India rebuffs Pakistan's ASEAN comments, reaffirms Indus Waters Treaty abeyanceIndia on Friday firmly rejected Pakistan's remarks at the ASEAN forum, affirming the Indus Waters Treaty stays in abeyance until Islamabad ...
- Incessant rains displace 38,000 in Gujarat; Army, NDRF roped in for rescue opsGujarat continues to face severe flooding for a third consecutive day. Thousands of people have been relocated to safer places and many oth...
- In 2013, the Army Corps fortified Lake Borgne with the $1.1 billion 'Great Wall of Louisiana,' the biggest design-build in its history, to shield New Orleans from another KatrinaIn the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the weaknesses in infrastructure were starkly highlighted, leading to the creation of the IHNC–Lake ...
- School holiday tomorrow, July 22: Check where schools have been closed & which districts are on alert as IMD warns of heavy rainfallSchool holiday tomorrow, July 22: Heavy monsoon rainfall is expected to continue across several parts of India, prompting school closures i...
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