With AQI readings soaring past 450 in several areas, the capital faces its worst pollution of the year; construction banned, vehicular restrictions tightened under Stage III emergency curbs.
Spanning 7,770 sq km in Lahaul and Spiti, the high-altitude Cold Desert Reserve joins the elite World Network of Biosphere Reserves under UNESCO’s man and the biosphere program, preserving a fragile alpine ecosystem.
Ragasa underwent unusually fast strengthening as it travelled over very warm waters with low wind shear and excellent upper-level ventilation; satellite analyses, regional meteorological agencies and weather centres identify sea-surface heat, favourable atmospheric structure, a long open-water track and strong outflow as the main immediate causes.
Authorities issue storm warnings, shut down schools, suspend flights and initiate large-scale evacuations ahead of Ragasa’s expected landfall in Guangdong province.
In a boost to the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project, Parong village has joined a growing list of Siang communities endorsing the government’s plan, signing an MoU to allow a pre-feasibility study for the mega hydropower initiative.
Supreme Court pressure forces rethink after rapid approvals raised questions of procedural lapses and mining interests.
Authorities evacuate low-lying areas as river level inches toward evacuation mark; record water release from Haryana heightens crisis.
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Ramkot in J&K gets new Kendriya Vidyalaya, minister promotes science scholarships and startups
Panjab University delays exams as student protest over Senate polls intensifies
TN approaches Supreme Court over President’s refusal to clear anti-NEET bill
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