The IMD attributes the weather in Chennai to wind convergence and issued a yellow alert for 11 Tamil Nadu districts, warning ...

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A new study has sounded the alarm on the intensifying threat of extreme heatwaves in Indian cities. Urban areas like Mumbai, ...

Waste is a great barometer of social justice. In her 1966 classic Purity and Danger, anthropologist Mary Douglas pointed out ...

India needs the monsoon rains which sweep the country this time of year to keep its economy healthy but it comes at a heavy ...

Cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Surat, Thane, Hyderabad, Patna and Bhubaneswar are projected to record a two-fold ...

Study calls for setting up a Climate Risk Observatory to monitor local climate threats and support data-driven decisions. It ...

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) will incorporate the 3Ms — mapping, monitoring, and mitigation — into its ...

Bengaluru has been experiencing on-and-off spells of rain over the past few days, throwing daily life into disarray. On Tuesday, several parts of the city received rainfall, ranging from light to ...

Tamil Nadu: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has released a detailed rainfall forecast for Tamil Nadu, warning of ...

Tamil Nadu is set to face intensified rains as IMD has issued yellow alerts for many districts (June 10-16) and orange alerts (June 13-16) for southern/Ghat regions.