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April 14, 2025 3:12 PM

Delhi’s new anti-pollution moves: Will they be enough?

Delhi’s recurring winter pollution crisis has become a case study in urban environmental mismanagement. While the government takes action during these peak months, the bigger question remains: Are we doing enough—and more importantly, are we doin...

April 13, 2025 5:23 PM

Spain’s Lanzarote island hit by flooding after torrential rain

Homes were flooded and roads turned into muddy rivers after torrential rainfall over the Spanish Canary Island of Lanzarote, a popular year-round tourist destination. A state of emergency was declared after 6 cm (2.4 inches) of rain fell in two hour...

April 12, 2025 11:05 AM

Cold winds sweep Beijing, closing key sites, disrupting travel

China's capital hunkered down on Saturday as rare typhoon-like gales swept northern regions, forcing the closure of historic sites and disrupting travel while bringing late snowfalls and hailstone showers in some areas. Windows shook and cars were r...

April 11, 2025 4:00 PM

More than 100 people killed after heavy rain hits India, Nepal

More than 100 people have died since Wednesday after unseasonably heavy rain lashed parts of India and Nepal, officials said, as the weather department predicted more rain for the region. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) warned of multiple...

April 11, 2025 1:21 PM

Northern China on alert for typhoon-like winds from Mongolia

Northern China is bracing for typhoon-like gales this weekend, with the Chinese capital of Beijing postponing major sporting events, closing parks, suspending train services and warning its 22 million residents against nonessential travel. A powerfu...

April 10, 2025 9:39 PM

Brazil to hold preliminary talks ahead of COP30 climate summit

Brazil has scheduled the preliminary round of negotiations that help countries prepare for the global climate summit, known as COP30, for October, roughly a month before the main event starts at the Amazonian city of Belem, the government's special s...

 

Last updated on: 17th Sep 2025