Vast areas of Konkan, including Mumbai, witnessed heavy rainfall since early Friday morning. Due to heavy rain, some of the low lying areas were waterlogged and the traffic got complicated, said
Researchers have found more evidence to suggest that long-term exposure to air pollution is a cause of premature death among older people. The study, published in the journal ‘Sciences Advances’, provides the
Witnessing azure skies and breathable air for the last three months, Delhi on Monday recorded deterioration in its air quality, with particulate matter with diameter of 2.5 and 10 microns — too
A spell of heavy rain triggered a landslide in West Bengal’s Darjeeling district, damaging a stretch of the main road linking Rimbik and Lodhama areas in the hills and affecting traffic flow,
Hyderabad Zoo officials informed that an eight-year white old tiger died in Nehru Zoological Par due to neoplastic tumour. Kiran, which was born in the zoo, was suffering from neoplastic tumour in
India Meteorological Department said on Friday that the Southwest monsoon has covered many parts of the country way ahead of the scheduled date. “Monsoon has covered entire India today 26 June 2020.
A powerful earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale rocked Mexico City and many southern and central parts of Mexico on Tuesday, officials said. The quake hit at 10.29 a.m. and the
Southwest Monsoon on Tuesday further advanced in some parts of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Tuesday. Conditions are also becoming favourable for further advance of the
A bushfire currently burning in the US state of Arizona has grown to 114,941 acres with just 5 per cent containment, authorities said. Now the largest active fire in the US, the
Despite global efforts to improve air quality, half of the world’s population is exposed to increasing air pollution, and according to the WHO, more than four million deaths annually can be attributed