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Guwahati's IIT campus transformed into a flood-ravaged zone as the Indian Army rolled out 'Exercise Jal Rahat,' a comprehensive simulation to sharpen flood relief operations. Spearheaded by the Red...
A moderate earthquake, registering a magnitude of 5.4, jolted the Andaman Sea on November 9, 2025, at approximately 12:06 PM IST. The tremors were felt across various parts of the Andaman and Nicobar...
An earthquake was felt in Himachal Pradesh. The quake, which occurred at 3:27 PM, had a magnitude of 3.3. The epicenter was in Chamba. Simultaneously, Pakistan also experienced tremors. This...
A parliamentary panel has suggested that the Centre include "new and emerging" disasters, such as heatwaves, in its disaster management plans. The Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee...
Researchers at IIT Roorkee are revolutionizing India's fight against climate change with the release of IndRA-CMIP6, a cutting-edge, high-resolution climate dataset now freely available to all....
In a village in Kerala, residents rely on an automatic weather station to receive weather updates, rather than weather apps. This system provides critical information regarding rainfall and wind...
Funafuti witnessed a key bilateral dialogue as India's Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita held talks with Tuvalu's Minister for Home, Climate Change, and Environment, Maina...
Jharkhand is bracing for significant rainfall as authorities have issued an orange alert across several districts. This alert signifies the potential for heavy to very heavy showers, prompting...
Residents across Jharkhand are advised to prepare for significant rainfall expected to begin on January 24th and continue for four consecutive days. Weather forecasts indicate that several districts...