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Capital logs 42.1degC, heatwave alerts for many parts of India

India, April 27 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday issued orange and yellow alerts as a heatwave swept across vast swathes of the country, with temperatures soaring up to 44degC ... Read More


New hope of preserving Aravalli forest crops up in form of boards in Faridabad

India, April 26 -- The first boards appeared last week; then more did. All say the same thing: "This property, 430 acres of land at village Mangar has been attached by Benami Prohibition Unit, Chandig... Read More


Untreated sewage polluting Ganga, NGT seeks govt reply

New Delhi, April 25 -- The National Green Tribunal has sought reasons as to why sewage treatment plants remain non-functional and effluents continue to pollute Ganga in Uttarakhand and Jharkhand. It h... Read More


Month-long heat wave on the cards, warns Met dept

New Delhi, April 24 -- Heat wave conditions are likely to continue over Central India and plains of northwest India until April 29, with eastern regions affected until April 26, the India Meteorologic... Read More


Untreated sewage polluting Ganga, NGT seeks govt reply

New Delhi, April 24 -- The National Green Tribunal has sought reasons as to why sewage treatment plants remain non-functional and effluents continue to pollute Ganga in Uttarakhand and Jharkhand. It h... Read More


NGT notice to Uttarakhand, Jharkhand over untreated sewage polluting Ganga

India, April 23 -- The National Green Tribunal has sought reasons as to why sewage treatment plants (STPs) remain non-functional and effluents continue to pollute Ganga in Uttarakhand and Jharkhand. I... Read More


IMD warns of high maximum temperatures, heatwaves over northwest, central India

India, April 23 -- Heatwave conditions are likely to grip central India and the plains of northwest India till April 29 and over eastern India till April 26, the India Meteorological Department warned... Read More


Disaster victims should be given prompt psychological first aid: NDMA

India, April 22 -- Prompt psychological first aid needs to be provided to victims of natural calamities to minimise the impact of trauma, and people may also be trained to provide such first aid apart... Read More


Melting snow at Himalayan river basins fans concerns over heat stress and water shortage

New Delhi, April 22 -- Snow melted in the Ganga basin at the fastest rate in more than two decades this year, data from the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) showed on ... Read More


Melting snow at Himalayan river basins fans concerns over heat stress and water shortage

New Delhi, April 22 -- Snow melted in the Ganga basin at the fastest rate in more than two decades this year, data from the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) showed on ... Read More