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SpaceX's supersized Starship launches into orbit for the first time but flight ends early- Why do some US airport runways have grooves cut across the pavement? They help stop aircraft tires from hydroplaning when the runway is wet
- Meghalaya tourism crosses 75,000 livelihoods, eyes year-round growth on World Tourism Day
- Gurgaon officials asked to explain why flooding happens every year, Haryana panel says stuck school buses and blocked ambulances put lives at risk; orders citywide drainage auditHaryana Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu notice of Gurgaon's recurring waterlogging, calling it a matter of basic human rights ra...12 Sep, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
- At Iowa's Neal Smith Refuge, turning just 10% of cropland into prairie strips cut sediment loss by 95%, phosphorus runoff by 90%, and total nitrogen loss by about 85%Native prairie strips can play a crucial role in reducing agricultural runoff, which has significant environmental implications. By prevent...08 Sep, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
- Rains Raksha in India may not be enough to fight $250 billion heat billExtreme heat poses a significant economic threat to India's workforce and GDP. Lost labor hours and reduced productivity impact both worker...28 Aug, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
- A 73-year-old Oklahoma farmer battled years of drought before leasing land for five wind turbines. The wise decision transformed his farm incomeFacing the challenges of a drought-stricken Oklahoma, Bob Kerr found his wheat and cattle farming income dwindling. However, the five wind ...27 Aug, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
- 'Free is the most expensive word in public policy,' says CEA NageswaranChief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran warned that offering utilities like water below cost undermines infrastructure, encourages wast...03 Aug, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
- Jammu and Kashmir: Vaishno Devi Yatra resumes after six-day weather-induced suspension; authorities declare track "safe for pilgrims"Pilgrims have been advised to follow the directions of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board and security agencies, adhere to safety advi...25 Jul, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
- Northeast reels under rain fury: Arunachal floods claim 7 lives, Mizoram evacuates hundreds, Guwahati grinds to haltIncessant rains have triggered severe floods and landslides across Arunachal Pradesh, impacting many districts. Mizoram's government has ad...14 Jul, 2026, 08.34 AM IST
- Gurgaon Waterlogging: Why does the Millennium City of Fortune 500 firms flood every time it rains? The answer has nothing to do with weatherGurugram's corporate corridor became a swamp after recent heavy rainfall. The city floods due to dismantled natural drainage systems over d...09 Jul, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
- Monsoon batters Delhi, Mumbai; 11 feared trapped in Pune building collapseHeavy monsoon rains battered India, causing widespread floods and disruptions. Flash floods and waterlogging affected Delhi, Mumbai, and Gu...09 Jul, 2026, 07.14 AM IST
- Mumbai rains: Are govt and private offices open today? Here's latest updateMumbai braces for continued heavy downpours as an 'orange alert' remains in effect. While government and private offices will operate on Ju...06 Jul, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
- Mumbai schools, colleges to remain shut on July 6 amid heavy rainsMumbai schools and colleges are closed Monday due to an orange alert for heavy rain and gusty winds. The city experienced over 200 mm of ra...05 Jul, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
- Air safety watchdog DGCA to check airports hit by heavy rain after Kozhikode crash"We will conduct additional checks at major, busy airports across India that are affected by the monsoon rains," Arun Kumar, head of the Di...11 Aug, 2020, 12.19 PM IST
- Runway 10 of Kozhikode airport unsafe, especially in wet conditions; expert warned nine years agoCaptain Mohan Ranganathan had flagged concerns about the runway in a communication to then Civil Aviation Secretary Nasim Zaidi in June 201...08 Aug, 2020, 04.12 PM IST
- SpiceJet flight skids off during landing at Kolkata airport, passengers safeThe flight, a Boeing 737 800 aircraft operated as flight SG-275 on way from Pune, veered off towards the right side during landing on runwa...02 Jul, 2019, 08.33 PM IST
- Scare for Pranab Mukherjee jet as pigs invade runway; Government seeks report"Around eight pigs somehow made their way into the runway when the President's aircraft was taxing towards the terminal building after land...15 Sep, 2015, 11.08 PM IST
- Air India, GoAir under DGCA lens over rule violation on Leh flightsSources said the violation took place on June 26 when these carriers operated four flights, two each of Air India and GoAir, to Leh from De...04 Jul, 2015, 04.40 AM IST
- 158 die, 8 survive as AI plane crashes at Mangalore airportIndia’s worst air disaster in 14 years triggers intense debate on air safety; DGCA investigation may focus on pilot error23 May, 2010, 03.54 AM IST
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