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dramatic weather reversal

Delhi shatters 14-year April rain record as surprise storm cools city, heat set to roar back

Rare April downpour drenches Palam with 19 mm rain as western disturbance and intense surface heat combine; respite expected to be brief with temperatures nearing 40°C again.

UN confirms 2015–2025 as hottest decade, warns of climate ‘emergency’

The UN’s weather agency has confirmed that the past decade was the hottest on record, with greenhouse gas levels at historic highs and key climate indicators signalling an accelerating global crisis.

Rare 1,000-km rain band triggers storms across India, Pakistan and Afghanistan

An unusual straight-line western disturbance stretching across three countries has brought thunderstorms, gusty winds and rain to north India, lowering temperatures and prompting weather alerts amid an otherwise early summer trend.

Western disturbance flips March weather, delays early summer with rain across north

Rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds across north India have eased early heat concerns, with IMD indicating continued wet spells till March-end as multiple western disturbances remain active over the region.

siang river

The Siang battleground: Inside the noise, the nerves and the narrative war over a dam

Even before its pre-feasibility report is public, the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project has triggered protests, political caution, and narrative battles — exposing a high-stakes struggle over public consent and control of the story.

India truck pollution

India’s 3% trucks generate 53% of road transport pollution

A new national report reveals how freight vehicles — just a sliver of India’s fleet — emit 53% of particulate matter, exposing toxic hotspots, flawed carbon reporting, and a looming trade risk as global climate rules tighten.

pollution

Climate migrant workers trapped between shrinking farm incomes and Delhi’s pollution crisis

As emergency curbs shut worksites, migrant workers are pushed back into poverty and uncertainty.

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