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Bengal shifts 12,000 people to safety, Assam monitors situation as GLOF hits adjoining BhutanWest Bengal has taken precautionary measures by evacuating 12,000 residents from areas near the Sankosh River. This action follows a signif...
Delhi air pollution: How to fight toxic air and protect the city’s trees amid worsening air qualityDelhi's escalating pollution crisis has dire implications for both its inhabitants and its trees. Toxic air diminishes chlorophyll producti...
Omron Healthcare eyes Chennai as global manufacturing hub, targets 3 million BP monitors by 2028Omron Healthcare has commenced full-scale production at its new facility near Chennai for blood pressure monitors. The company aims to prod...
IIT Guwahati, Tata Electronics join hands to build semiconductor talent pipelineIIT Guwahati has signed an MoU with Tata Electronics to establish a Centre of Excellence for semiconductor education. This collaboration ai...
Bhutan GLOF washes away Gasa hot spring complex, damages highway; assessment underwaySintaphu Lake in Bhutan experienced a glacial lake outburst flood that washed away a hot spring complex. The Punakha-Gasa highway also suff...
Assam govt forms panel to frame rules for implementation of Uniform Civil CodeThe Assam government has created an eight-member committee to develop rules for the Uniform Civil Code Bill. This bill aims to provide a co...
Bhutan glacial lake outburst flood triggers alert in North Bengal; thousands relocated, disaster response teams deployedA glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) has been reported at Lemthang in Bhutan, triggering a high alert across North Bengal as water flows do...
36 trains cancelled, 30 diverted as Cyclone Arnab disrupts services on Howrah-Chennai routeRail services on the Howrah-Chennai route experienced significant disruption due to heavy rains caused by Cyclone Arnab. The swollen Bahuda...
Assam Chief Himanta Sarma inspects new projects, inaugurates AAC block unit in TinsukiaAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recently visited Tinsukia to evaluate ongoing projects and inaugurate a manufacturing unit. He ins...
Vande Bharat, Visakha Express & 7 more trains cancelled, 14 diverted after Cyclone Arnab triggers flood scare in Odisha: Check affected servicesCyclone Arnab has disrupted Howrah-Chennai rail services, with nine trains cancelled and 14 diverted after the Bahuda river crossed the dan...
In 2026, Texas deployed 400 tons of concrete railroad ties off Port O’Connor; the material was arranged into two piles at an artificial reef siteIn April 2026, Texas took a significant step by deploying 400 tonnes of concrete railroad ties to form two artificial reef piles. This proj...
Pakistan: United Nations report exposes flaws in Sindh's water managementSindh’s water management system is struggling with outdated rules, weak data and growing gaps between official allocations and actual water...
Arunachal Pradesh faces protests over 11,000-MW Siang dam, 1,605-MW Subansiri projectProtests erupted in Arunachal Pradesh over proposed hydropower projects, causing violent clashes and significant unrest. People oppose the ...
CRPF chief G P Singh reviews security situation in Manipur with Assam RiflesG P Singh held an operational review meeting with Lt Gen Vikas Lakhera in Imphal, focusing on security issues. The CRPF reported the disarm...
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...
In 1968, the 440-foot Amaryllis became an artificial reef off Palm Beach County in roughly 82 feet of water; reef divers later recorded 136 fish species in 15 surveysThe Amaryllis, once a freighter, now rests as an artificial reef after running aground near Palm Beach, lying about 80 feet underwater. Sur...
Assam cabinet approves Welspun Group's investment proposal to set up manufacturing unit in RangiaAssam's cabinet approved an investment proposal from Weetek Plastic Private Limited to set up a manufacturing unit. The cabinet also amende...
Haridwar Har Ki Pauri goes dry: Pilgrims using mugs and lotas for bathing in Ganga as holy dip becomes impossibleHar Ki Pauri in Haridwar has witnessed a sharp drop in Ganga water levels due to the 20-day annual closure of the Upper Ganga Canal for des...
IAF helicopter rescues 12 stranded overnight by Indravati floods in ChhattisgarhAn Indian Air Force helicopter rescued 12 people stranded by flooding of the Indravati River. The rescue operation followed a distress call...
Centre calls for convergence of JJM 2.0, VB-G RAM G to ensure sustainable rural drinking waterThe Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation is urging better coordination between Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 and VB-G RAM G. Initiatives di...