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Flood alert in Delhi after water released from Hathni Kund in Haryana

New Delhi: The Delhi government’s Central Flood Control Room on Monday issued a flood warning after the discharge of 3.29 lakh cusecs of water from the Hathni Kund barrage in Haryana in the morning at…

IMD forecasts wetter September, little respite from nature’s fury

New Delhi: As several parts of the country continue to face floods, landslides and cloudbursts, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday released its monthly report forecasting a wetter September with above normal rainfall. The…

Cloudburst wreaks havoc in U’khand’s Chamoli; 2 missing amid widespread destruction

Chamoli: At least two people have gone missing after a cloudburst struck a village in Tharali tehsil of Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district late on Friday night, leaving behind a trail of devastation, officials confirmed on Saturday.…

Wildfires in Spain signal growing climate risks for Europe, expert warns

Madrid: The devastating wildfires sweeping across Spain this summer should serve as a warning to the rest of Europe about the rising dangers of climate change, a Barcelona-based climatologist said. “This is a warning to…

8 die as rain batters Maharashtra; heavy forecast in Mumbai, Thane, Palghar

Mumbai: At least eight people have died so far amid heavy rain and floods in various parts of Maharashtra, even as the Weather Department has forecast heavy downpours on Tuesday and until August 21. Rain…

Plastics treaty talks in Geneva adjourned after failure to reach consensus

Geneva: Following 10 days of negotiations, Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) talks to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment, adjourned early Friday without consensus on a text of…

In Geneva, hopes fading in final talks on plastic treaty

New Delhi: At the halfway point of the resumed fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5.2) in Geneva to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment, delegates…

Adverse weather conditions delay over 300 flights at Delhi Airport

New Delhi: Adverse weather conditions on Saturday resulted in more than 300 flights being delayed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in the national capital which witnessed heavy rains. According to data available on the…

World sees third-warmest July with slight respite in global temperatures

Brussels: The world saw its third-warmest July on record in 2025 with a slight respite from the unprecedented heat of the previous two years, which still reflects the ongoing trend of global warming, said the…

Japan experienced hottest July for third year in a row

Tokyo: Japan experienced its hottest July for the third year in a row, with a record 2.89 degrees Celsius higher than usual, according to the country’s weather agency. The nationwide average temperature was the highest…

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