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The green strategic partnership: India and Norway chart a sustainable futurePrime Minister Narendra Modi’s May 2026 visit to Norway — the first by an Indian Prime Minister in over 40 years — upgraded bilateral ties ...- NHPC sharpens AI focus for real-time flood forecastingIndia's dam infrastructure faces challenges from extreme weather. NHPC is now using Artificial Intelligence for better flood forecasting an...
- Road ministry to prioritise slope stabilisationRoad safety in hilly regions is set to improve. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways will now focus on stabilizing slopes before bui...
- Gauhati High Court reserves order on Congress leader Pawan Khera's bail pleaThe Gauhati High Court has reserved its order on Congress leader Pawan Khera's anticipatory bail plea following an FIR filed by Assam Polic...
- Assam chief secretary holds review after Guwahati cloudburst-like rainfallGuwahati faced severe waterlogging after heavy rainfall. Chief Secretary Ravi Kota reviewed the situation. Authorities are directed to issu...
- Why cloudbursts have killed hundreds in India and Pakistan this monsoon seasonCloudbursts have caused devastation in Pakistan and India during the monsoon. These intense rain events led to flash floods and landslides,...
- Rainfall statistics mislead as cloudbursts, flash floods ravage north Himalayan statesRecent cloudbursts, flash floods, and landslides in the Himalayan states highlight the region's vulnerability to intense rainfall, even dur...
- 250 Indians, Pakistanis die as flash floods batter South AsiaHeavy rains have unleashed devastating flash floods across Pakistan and India, resulting in a tragic loss of life. Pakistan reports at leas...
- Uttarakhand Cloudburst 2025 Explained: Causes, impacts, and preparednessA cloudburst in Uttarakhand's Dharali village triggered deadly flash floods. Here's how cloudbursts occur, why they’re common in hills, and...
- Uttarakhand Cloudburst: Flash floods, landslides block Uttarkashi-Harsil road; clearance operations underwayUttarakhand faced devastation as cloudbursts caused flash floods and landslides in Uttarkashi. Rescue operations are ongoing, with NDRF tea...
- Explained: How a cloudburst triggered deadly flash floods in UttarakhandA cloudburst in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand triggered flash floods and destruction in Dharali village. A cloudburst is defined by the IMD as ra...
- Heavy rain triggers mudslides in J&K's Ramban, Jammu-Srinagar NH closedHeavy rain, triggered by a cloudburst, caused mudslides in Ramban district, Jammu and Kashmir, leading to the closure of the Jammu-Srinagar...
- Extremely heavy rainfall expected in several states, Check full list hereIMD scientist Dr. Naresh Kumar announced that western Madhya Pradesh, eastern Rajasthan, Gujarat, the Konkan region, Goa, and Maharashtra a...
- IMD plans 3 more radars in Delhi-NCR to improve forecasting capabilityIn the next two to three years, Delhi-NCR will receive three more Doppler radars, a flood warning model, additional weather stations, and r...
- Torrential rain in Delhi not due to cloudburst: IMDDelhi experienced torrential rain last week, not due to a cloudburst, according to the India Meteorological Department. The Safdarjung Obse...
- What are cloudbursts and is climate change making them more frequent in India?Flash floods caused by cloudbursts have caused significant damage to villages and cities in the Himalayan regions of Kashmir and Ladakh in ...
- Himachal rains: NH-5 blocked in Shimla and Kinnaur districts following landslidesEarlier, National Highway-5 had been blocked at three places in Shimla and Kinnaur districts following landslides in the region. According ...
- Amarnath flash floods may be due highly localised rain event, not cloudburst, says IMDThe IMD has an automatic weather station near the Amarnath cave shrine which provides weather forecasts during the pilgrimage. However, the...
- ‘Steep rise in cases of extreme monsoon rain’While the mechanism of cloud formation is well understood, what exactly causes a cloud to produce rain remains a meteorological mystery. Ai...
- '50% rise in extreme rain incidence in last 50 yrs'The Leh cloudburst has again brought out the glaring lack of adequate documentation on such sporadic weather events. J Srinivasan, chairman...
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