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FLOODS AUGUST 2023
West Bengal Chief Minister announces Rs 10 crore aid for flood-hit AssamWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced ten crore rupees assistance for flood-affected Assam. These funds will be disbursed f...
Meta, 29 states head to court in biggest test yet of youth social media litigationThe trial in Oakland, expected to last seven weeks, will test Colorado, Kentucky, California and New Jersey's allegations that Meta designe...
Kharif sowing near normal as rainfall deficit shrinksBy August 7, farmers have successfully planted Kharif crops at 87.7% of the expected seasonal average. While rainfall deficiencies have mit...
162 roads closed in Himachal Pradesh; Meteorological department issues orange alert for heavy rain on August 10, 11Himachal Pradesh grapples with 162 road closures and infrastructure damage from recent heavy rains. An orange alert warns of further heavy ...
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 ...
Himachal Pradesh on high alert as MeT issues red warning for heavy rainfallHimachal Pradesh is on high alert following a red alert for heavy rainfall. Very heavy to extremely heavy rains are predicted for several d...
The 'little boy' in the Pacific, India's monsoon and the big test aheadIndia's crucial monsoon season has begun sluggishly, with a significant rainfall deficit raising concerns for the farm economy. Delayed sow...
El Niño is set to further disrupt India's $300 billion farm supply chainIndia's crucial monsoon rains are delayed, disrupting the nation's $300 billion farm economy just as planting season begins. This agricultu...
We want to foster peace, stability for people of Afghanistan: MEA reaffirms India's commitment to Afghan developmentIndia continues its strong support for Afghanistan, reaffirms MEA. The nation is focused on peace, stability, and development. This include...
All bets are off as SC’s GST ruling squeezes RMG companiesThe GST demand of Rs 92,000 crore on past transactions will also impact larger players such as Dream11, Junglee Games and Mobile Premier Le...
Delhi on flood alert: Will the national capital see a return of 2023 havoc?Delhi braces for potential Yamuna flooding as river levels rise, prompting evacuations and raising concerns about preparedness. While offic...
Juneau prepare for catastrophic flood as glacier outburst surpasses all recordsJuneau, Alaska, faces imminent flooding as a glacial outburst from the Mendenhall Glacier threatens to surpass previous records. Officials ...
Asia world's most disaster-prone region in 2023: WMOFloods and storms led to the highest number of reported casualties and economic losses, and the impact of heat waves intensified, said the ...
What made 2023 Ireland's hottest year on recordIreland's annual average temperature surpasses 11°C for the first time in 124 years, setting a historic record by 0.1°C and prompting Met É...
India sees hottest, driest August since records beganIndia has reported its hottest and driest August since national records began more than a century ago, the latest in a string of records br...
Great Lakes weather: 700K go without power, face destruction due to tornadoes, heavy rain, and floodingThe Great Lakes area was hit by tornadoes on Thursday, August 24, 2023, causing a power outage and destruction. There are further warnings ...
Delhi Assembly to be meet on August 16-17The Delhi Assembly is set to convene on August 16 for the third part of its fourth session. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is expecte...
'ITR portal slow', 'waive late fee', 'extend ITR deadline' trend on Twitter: Will ITR filing deadline be extended?Tax department’s helpdesk which is open all day today to assist taxpayers with ITR filing, tax payment, and other associated services.
Will government extend ITR filing deadline due to widespread floods in India?ITR filing deadline: The income tax return filing deadline is July 31, 2023. Many taxpayers and CA associations are requesting for an exten...
Need to double hydropower capacity in next decade to cut dependence on coal: AK SinghIndia will have to at least double its capacity in the next decade to reduce dependence on coal and integrate with its grid renewable energ...