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August 19, 2026 10:41 AM
Flash floods in the Karpat Nallah in Miyar Valley and the Gawadi Nallah in the Chowkhang Naingar area of tribal Lahaul-Spiti district have disrupted road connectivity, officials said. Lahaul-Spiti MLA Anuradha Rana said the road in Karpat village wa...
August 19, 2026 9:36 AM
Heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms is likely to occur in Chengalpattu, Villupuram and Cuddalore districts on Wednesday, the Regional Meteorological Centre said, as a weak low-pressure circulation persists over the coastal belt of Tamil Nadu. In...
August 18, 2026 6:33 PM
Raichur in Karnataka has transformed the 35-acre Yakalaspura dumpsite into an emerging ecological asset after scientifically processing more than 62,000 metric tonnes of legacy waste under the Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0 (SBM-U 2.0). The initiat...
August 18, 2026 5:45 PM
While delivering his keynote address at the 12th BRICS Environment Ministers’ Meeting, Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) Bhupender Yadav said that India’s Chairship is guided by the vision of Prime Minister Narend...
August 18, 2026 2:55 PM
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav, along with heads of delegations from BRICS member countries, on Tuesday unveiled four knowledge compendiums prepared by the BRICS Environment Working Group at the 12th BRICS E...
August 18, 2026 11:38 AM
India will host the 12th BRICS Environment Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi on Tuesday under its 2026 BRICS Chairship, with environmental cooperation, climate resilience and sustainable development on the agenda. The meeting will be chaired by Unio...
August 17, 2026 8:04 PM
Senior officials from BRICS member countries met in New Delhi on Monday to discuss key priorities related to environmental protection, climate change and sustainable development as part of India’s BRICS Chairship 2026. The Senior Officers’ Meeti...
August 17, 2026 1:34 PM
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said the floods last month caused damage estimated at Rs 480 crore and affected 26,681 houses across the state. Addressing a press conference, Sarma said 96,842 flood-affected families had so far re...
August 17, 2026 12:25 PM
Incessant rains induced by a deep depression since early Monday morning heavily affected normal life in Kolkata and its adjoining areas, with waterlogging exacerbating traffic snarls during office hours. The India Meteorological Department said the ...
August 17, 2026 9:56 AM
Delhi-NCR is likely to witness heavy rainfall and thunderstorms on Monday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting gusty winds and a maximum temperature of around 34 degrees Celsius. The national capital is expected to record a mi...
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