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Blame it on poor storage facility! Over 40,000 tonnes of grains damaged in last 2 years

The reply from FCI shows that the damaged quantity rose three-fold in five years — from 6,346 ton…

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And now for some bad news. There might not be enough rain this year

In its first forecast for 2015, the Indian Meteorological Department has predicted a below normal m…

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One-third of the Antarctic ice shelf could collapse if the world continues to heat up at its current rate

As climate change is making temperatures soar, more than a third of the Antarctic's ice shelf could…

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Indian ocean can witness many more super cyclones like Amphan in the coming years — and climate change is to blame

According to climate scientists, such extreme weather events in the northern Indian Ocean are …

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The weatherman has warned of heavy rains in Kerala, which just got $250 million World Bank aid to recover from last year's floods

A second spell of monsoon is likely to bring extremely heavy rains in the coming days in Kerala. In…

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La Nina could have a huge impact on one of the world's strongest economies

Morgan Stanley believes if the above-average monsoon season comes to fruition, it will give the RBI…

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India helping five countries develop early warning systems to reduce loss of life due to extreme weather: IMD chief

India is helping five countries develop early warning systems to reduce the loss of life and proper…

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Nearly 5 billion people endured extreme heat in June; 619 million affected in India: Report

India, which experienced one of its hottest and longest heat waves, recorded more than 40,000 suspe…

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Cyclone Remal devastates major Bengal tiger habitat in Sunderbans; 100 freshwater ponds washed away

The Sundarbans regularly endures intense monsoon storms, but the scale and duration of Cyclone Rema…

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June warmest on record; every month since July 2023 breached 1.5 deg C threshold

According to scientists at C3S, every month since June last year has been the warmest such month…

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Heatwave: Political parties focusing more on evening meetings, small gatherings

BJP candidate for Nabarangpur Lok Sabha seat Balabhadra Majhi said, "I had prepared a chart fo…

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Delhi's air quality very poor, vehicular emissions largest contributor

Delhi's air quality fluctuated between the very poor and severe categories on Thursday as unfavoura…

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Severe air turbulence has increased by more than 50% in the past 40 years because of climate change, and it could get even worse, a new study finds

Clear-air turbulence is invisible, hard to forecast, and predicted to double by 2050. Climate chang…

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From Auli to Zuluk, 10 places in India where you can experience snowfall

Many hill stations in Himachal Pradesh are likely to experience snowfall, according to the India Me…

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RBI's MPC 'decisively' in a rate-pause mode as inflation cools down

The Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) sprung a surprise by pausing rate hikes…

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Thousands told to evacuate homes in California as wildfire engulfs forests bordering Yosemite National Park

The fierce Oak Fire in Mariposa, California, started in the Sierra National Forest and threatens 2,…

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SIMPLY PUT: Why April was more than 'just another hot month'

Let’s take a closer look at the heat patterns in April. On April 27, 2022, the highe…

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Is India’s intense heat wave a sign of climate change and global warming?

Let’s take a closer look at the heat patterns in April. On April 27, 2022, the highe…

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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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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…