Uttarakhand’s Rising Disasters: Unheeded Warnings Haunt the Himalayas
The recent flash floods in Uttarakhand’s Kheer Ganga river brought back painful memories for Geeta, a survivor of the 2013 Kedarnath tragedy. She lost four family members in that disaster,…
Tamil Nadu Hits 11.9% Growth, CM Stalin Confident on $1 Trillion Goal
Chennai is buzzing with pride as Tamil Nadu achieves an impressive 11.9% economic growth for the fiscal year 2024-25. This marks the first time in over a decade that the…
Over 100 Missing as Flash Floods Devastate Uttarakhand
A sudden cloudburst has wreaked havoc in India’s northern state of Uttarakhand, leaving more than 100 people missing. The flash floods, triggered by torrential rains, surged through Dharali village in…
Rivers Surge Above Danger Levels as Heavy Rain Batters Multiple States
Severe rainfall continues to wreak havoc across several Indian states, pushing river levels beyond danger marks and threatening low-lying areas. With rivers in Assam, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh,…
Assam Workshop Enhances School Zone Safety with Data-Driven Strategies
Children’s safety on Indian roads, particularly near school zones, is a pressing concern. With over 9,000 child fatalities annually due to road crashes, the need for urgent action is undeniable.…
Congress Leaders Mourn Uttarkashi Cloudburst Tragedy, Call for Urgent Relief
A devastating cloudburst in Uttarkashi has left a trail of destruction, prompting Congress leaders to extend their condolences and call for immediate action. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge expressed deep sorrow…
India’s Forest Cover Loss Outpaces Gains, Study Reveals
A recent study by IIT Bombay has shed light on India’s alarming forest cover trends between 2015 and 2019. The numbers are stark: for every square kilometer of forest gained,…
Uttarakhand Cloudburst: Understanding the Himalayan Weather Disaster
A devastating cloudburst in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district has triggered flash floods, wreaking havoc in the high-altitude villages of Dharali. But what exactly is a cloudburst, and why is it so…
PM KISAN Delivers 20th Instalment to 9.7 Crore Farmers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has once again demonstrated the government’s commitment to farmers by transferring the 20th instalment of the PM KISAN scheme. The massive payout of over ₹20,500 crore…
Rajya Sabha Adjourned Amid Opposition Uproar Over Bihar Voters List
The Rajya Sabha witnessed high drama and heated exchanges as the Monsoon Session took a turbulent turn. On Friday, the Upper House was adjourned till August 4 following relentless protests…