Environment and Wildlife
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…
Delhi sizzles at 52.3 degrees Celsius as city records season’s highest-ever temperature
May 30, 2024
Delhi sizzles at 52.3 degrees Celsius as city records season’s highest-ever temperature
The national capital on Wednesday recorded its highest-ever temperature of the season as the mercury soared to 52.3 degrees Celsius,…
Severe cyclonic storm likely to hit Bengal coast on Sunday midnight: IMD
May 24, 2024
Severe cyclonic storm likely to hit Bengal coast on Sunday midnight: IMD
India Meteorological Department on Friday said that a severe cyclonic storm is very likely to hit the West Bengal and…
Heavy rain likely in Tamil Nadu till May 20
May 15, 2024
Heavy rain likely in Tamil Nadu till May 20
The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has predicted heavy rain in Tamil Nadu till May 20. Fifteen to 20 districts will…
Sandstorms and rain sweep through Gujarat, impacting power; farming
May 14, 2024
Sandstorms and rain sweep through Gujarat, impacting power; farming
Strong winds, sandstorms and rain struck Gujarat on Monday, disrupting daily life and agriculture across the state. On Monday evening,…
Critical negotiations to end plastic pollution to begin on Tuesday
April 22, 2024
Critical negotiations to end plastic pollution to begin on Tuesday
Negotiators from 176 countries will gather this week for the fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee in Ottawa, Canada…
6.2-magnitude earthquake jolts Indonesia
March 14, 2024
6.2-magnitude earthquake jolts Indonesia
A 6.2 magnitude quake struck off North Sulawesi province in Indonesia early Thursday, the country’s meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency…
Heavy snowfall in hills, rain lashes plains in J&K
February 19, 2024
Heavy snowfall in hills, rain lashes plains in J&K
Higher reaches of J&K received heavy snowfall on Monday as rain lashed the plains. The Meteorological (MeT) Department has forecast…