Environment
Heavy Rain Leads to School Holiday in Chennai and Three Other Tamil Nadu Districts
Heavy rain has affected Chennai and several northern districts of Tamil Nadu, leading to the announcement of a school holiday for Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram,...
Maharashtra Government Waives College Exam Fees for Over 2.4 Lakh Drought-Affected Students
The Maharashtra government has taken steps to assist over 2.4 lakh students impacted by drought by waiving examination fees at 26 state universities. This...
Kilauea Volcano Erupts in Hawaii, Lava Fountains Reach 720 Feet Prompting Air Quality Alerts
The recent eruption of Kilauea volcano in Hawaii has resulted in impressive lava fountains reaching heights of approximately 720 feet. This latest episode commenced...
Weather System Developing in Arabian Sea
A weather system over the southwest Arabian Sea is reportedly intensifying, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting that it may evolve into a...
Delhi Achieves 211 Days of Good-to-Moderate Air Quality in 2026, Marking Best Performance Since 2016
Delhi has achieved a notable milestone in air quality this year, recording 211 days classified as good, satisfactory, or moderate. This marks the best...
Delhi’s Air Quality Index Reaches 187, Raising Concerns Over Winter Pollution Crisis and Public Health Impacts
The recent rise in Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) to 187 on October 4 has raised alarms regarding the impending winter pollution crisis. This...
Most Polluted City: दिल्लीवालो, अब राहत की सांस ले लो, मुंबई ने छीन लिया दिल्ली का ‘दर्द वाला ताज’
दिल्लीवालों के लिए एक राहत की खबर आई है। अब तक 'सबसे प्रदूषित शहर' का ताज दिल्ली के सिर पर था, लेकिन अब यह...
Delhi’s Air Quality Index Improves to 66, But Decline Expected Soon
Delhi's air quality index (AQI) has shown a notable improvement, decreasing from a concerning level of 280 to as low as 66. This change...
Russia Experiences 7-Magnitude Earthquake While Japan Issues Incorrect Tsunami Warning
An earthquake measuring 7 on the Richter scale occurred on Friday, in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. The seismic event was reported to have struck at...
Southwest Monsoon Withdraws on October 15, Northeast Monsoon Begins
The official withdrawal of India's southwest monsoon occurred on October 15, paving the way for the onset of the northeast monsoon. This seasonal transition,...
Gurugram Sets Deadline of October 25 for Demolition of 31 RMC Plants
The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram has mandated the demolition of all thirty-one ready-mix concrete (RMC) plants operating within its jurisdiction by October 25. This...
Greenland Moves Towards Banning Deep-Sea Mining
Greenland's parliament has taken a significant step by unanimously adopting a proposal that calls for the government to draft legislation aimed at banning deep-sea...