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Lightning strikes kill nine in Bihar, IMD issues alert

Patna: At least nine people lost their lives due to lightning strikes across Bihar in the past 24 hours as sudden weather changes brought thunderstorms and rain to multiple districts, including Patna, Gaya, Vaishali and…

Namibian female Cheetah Nabha succumbs to injuries

Bhopal: In a poignant development from Kuno National Park, a Namibian female cheetah named ‘Nabha’ has died following injuries sustained during a hunting attempt within her ‘Soft Release Boma’. Boma refers to an enclosure, particularly…

UK faces third, more extensive heatwave

London: The United Kingdom is bracing for its third heatwave of the year, with exceptionally hot and dry weather conditions prevailing in large parts of the country. According to the Met Office, vast expanses of…

World records third-warmest June, says EU climate service

Brussels: June 2025 was the world’s third-warmest June on record, trailing only 2023 and 2024, said the EU-funded Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) on Wednesday. The global average surface air temperature in June was 16.46…

Heavy rains disrupt normal lives in Delhi-NCR, key roads waterlogged

New Delhi: Continuous rain since Monday morning has crippled traffic in Delhi-NCR, particularly in Greater Noida, which is severely waterlogged, bringing back long-standing complaints of poor drainage. From flooded streets to stranded commuters, Monday morning…

UN-backed report warns of escalating global drought risk, calls for urgent action

Berlin: Girls pulled from school and forced into marriage. Hospitals plunged into darkness. Endangered dolphins floated lifeless in the shrinking Amazon… These are not scenes from a horror film, but real consequences of some of…

With 79 pc forest cover, Arunachal contributes big to India’s carbon sequestration, says CM Khandu

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday said the state, with 79 per cent forest cover, contributes 14.38 per cent of India’s total carbon sequestration. The Chief Minister in a post on X…

Sirsa announces cloud seeding trials in Delhi from Aug 30-Sep 10

New Delhi: Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa announced on Tuesday that the Delhi government has secured final clearance from the aviation regulator for conducting cloud seeding trials between August 30 and September 10 over…

Bhopal gas tragedy: Completion of toxic waste disposal closes macabre chapter

Bhopal: After decades of lingering uncertainty, the disposal of 307 tonnes of toxic waste (earlier 347 tonnes) from the infamous Union Carbide factory responsible for the Bhopal gas tragedy, has now been disposed. The Madhya…

Centre issues revised guidelines for waste-to-energy projects

New Delhi: The Centre on Saturday said it has released revised guidelines for the waste-to-energy programme under the National Bioenergy Programme., which aims to foster a more efficient, transparent, and performance-oriented ecosystem for bio-waste to…

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