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.
National Disaster Management Authority Releases Urban Flood Guidelines
Archaeological Survey of India Discovers Early Historic Settlement
India Tops Global Digital Public Infrastructure Adoption Index
National Skill Development Corporation Launches AI-Focused Upskilling Program
ISRO Successfully Tests Semi-Cryogenic Engine
CCTV trail maps final hours of Noida techie before fatal plunge into water-filled pit
Professor suspended after cheating charge sparks suicide fears in J&K college
Putin offers $1 billion from frozen assets to Trump-backed ‘Board of Peace’
I-PAC declares ₹13.5 crore loan from Rohtak firm but lender has no legal existence
Trump pauses Greenland tariffs, claims ‘framework’ for future Arctic deal
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