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Floods in Assam kills one, affects 300,000 across 11 districts and washes away a school
The first set of flash floods in Assam continued to worsen on May 27 after one person lost his life…
Preeti Soni
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Gut-wrenching stories from Assam floods which have swept away villages displaced millions and killed over a hundred people
“Our houses have been underwater. Our houses have been damaged and many people lost their be…
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Increase in tea prices to offset impact of wage rate hike in WB, Assam: ICRA
The report stated that the ODX tea prices are ruling at an all-time high level on the back of a …
PTI
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Bone dry or deluge — the freakish monsoon is killing Indians either way
India is facing two extreme weather conditions together — heavy floods and drought. That is affecti…
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SIMPLY PUT: Extreme weather is the new normal in India
According to the latest EcoScope report from research firm Motilal Oswal, India’s cumu…
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Kharif sowing is off to a weak start with extended dry spells and floods
From floods in Assam to heatwaves in Punjab, India has experienced extreme weather conditions in th…
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A bronze-winning Indian boxer will get one of the strangest medal rewards of the Olympics - a new road for her rural mountain village
The road to Lovlina Boroghain's village is often washed away, but after her bronze medal, that won'…
Barnaby Lane
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JEE-NEET 2020: Maharashtra government wants Centre to defer the exams
Earlier this week, Tourism Minister Aditya Thackeray wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seek…
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Why is everyone concerned about the Earth being 1.5°C warmer for 12 months in a row?
Last month, for the first time in recorded history, Earth endured the 12th consecutive month with t…
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SIMPLY PUT: extreme weather is the new normal in India
Heatwaves somewhere, floods in other parts of the country – India has witnessed extreme weather pat…
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Elon Musk-owned Tesla jumps 35 spots up Fortune 500 list, goes from number 100 to number 65 in rankings
Following the blockbuster 2021 results, Tesla has climbed up the Fortune 500 list, with the electri…
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RBI's income grew 20% while expenses shot up by 280% in FY22
While income for the year increased by 20.14 per cent, expenditure increased by 280.13 per cent,…
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India becomes the largest producer of sugar in the world
The government on Wednesday claimed that India has become the largest producer of sugar in the worl…
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The winds of climate change are changing the fortunes of Indian farmers
What has caused this? The easterly winds that bring monsoon to Northwest India have been absent …
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Carry Minati’s YouTube channel hacked as part of bitcoin scam reflects why Steve Wozniak is suing the platform
Less than two weeks after Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates and other verified Twitter accounts wer…
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CBDT allows employees to claim exemption on tour conveyance allowance under new tax regime
These include any allowance granted to meet the cost of travel on tour or on transfer, any allow…
PTI
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India’s water crisis deepens as Hyderabad might run out of water, like Chennai
India’s worst ever water crisis might cripple the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad — in th…