Environment and Wildlife
TN: Yellow alert in 19 districts for the next two days
November 2, 2024
TN: Yellow alert in 19 districts for the next two days
The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has issued a yellow alert for 19 districts of Tamil Nadu, forecasting heavy rains over…
Dana intensifies into severe cyclonic storm, to hit Odisha coast between Bhitarkanika and Dhamra
October 24, 2024
Dana intensifies into severe cyclonic storm, to hit Odisha coast between Bhitarkanika and Dhamra
The cyclonic storm Dana developed over east-central Bay of Bengal has intensified into a ‘severe’ cyclonic storm The severe cyclonic…
Heavy rain lashes Andhra Pradesh as depression over Bay of Bengal crosses coast
October 17, 2024
Heavy rain lashes Andhra Pradesh as depression over Bay of Bengal crosses coast
Heavy rain continued to lash parts of south coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema regions under the impact of depression over…
Army, NDRF join rescue operations in flood-hit Kakinada district
September 10, 2024
Army, NDRF join rescue operations in flood-hit Kakinada district
Indian Army and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) joined the rescue and relief operations in the Kakinada district of…
Red alert in north coastal Andhra as heavy rain wreaks havoc
September 9, 2024
Red alert in north coastal Andhra as heavy rain wreaks havoc
Heavy rain under the impact of the low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal wreaked havoc in north coastal Andhra…
Heavy rains trigger flood alert in north coastal Andhra
September 9, 2024
Heavy rains trigger flood alert in north coastal Andhra
Heavy rains in parts of north coastal Andhra on Sunday triggered a flood alert even as Vijayawada and other areas…
Microbes deep within Arctic Sea yield promising prospects for antibiotics: Study
August 30, 2024
Microbes deep within Arctic Sea yield promising prospects for antibiotics: Study
A team of Finnish researchers has developed a new suite of methods to test for the antivirulence and antibacterial effect…
Researchers discover fern capable of independent gametophyte life
August 10, 2024
Researchers discover fern capable of independent gametophyte life
A discovery regarding the fern Hymenasplenium murakami-hatanakae has been made, revealing that it can exist as an independent gametophyte, living…
Godavari crosses first danger mark at Telangana’s Bhadrachalam
July 22, 2024
Godavari crosses first danger mark at Telangana’s Bhadrachalam
The Godavari River crossed the first danger mark at Bhadrachalam in Telangana’s Bhadradri Kothagudem district on Sunday evening, prompting authorities…
Breach in Peddavagu project inundates villages in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh
July 19, 2024
Breach in Peddavagu project inundates villages in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh
Hundreds of cattle were washed away and several villages were flooded after a huge breach in Peddavagu Medium Irrigation project…