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This is what forecasters mean when they talk about 100-year flood

This is what forecasters mean when they talk about 100-year flood

Here’s what to know about how scientists determine how extreme a flood is and how common these extreme events are...

3 April 2025 4:31 PM IST

Forest areas encroached in 25 states, UTs; MP, Assam worst affected

Forest areas encroached in 25 states, UTs; MP, Assam worst affected

In a report submitted to the NGT last week, the ministry said that as of March 2024, a total of 13,05,668.1 hectares (or...

1 April 2025 10:59 AM IST

Sustain Labs Paris Launches SLP Climate Leadership Certificate

Sustain Labs Paris Launches SLP Climate Leadership Certificate

The program is for current and aspiring climate leaders within public and private sectors

28 March 2025 6:47 PM IST

Granules Green Heartfulness Post- Run Plantation Drive raises a target of 30000 saplings

Granules Green Heartfulness Post- Run Plantation Drive raises a target...

The post-run plantation drive by Granules Trust and Heartfulness is supported by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports...

20 March 2025 5:30 PM IST

Indian cities most vulnerable to heat waves focus on short-term fixes: Report

Indian cities most vulnerable to heat waves focus on short-term fixes:...

Bengaluru, Delhi, Faridabad, Gwalior, Kota, Ludhiana, Meerut, Mumbai and Surat -- are preparing for the increasing...

19 March 2025 12:35 PM IST

Mumbai faces high flood risks as cities world over suffer climate whiplash

Mumbai faces high flood risks as cities world over suffer 'climate...

South and Southeast Asia face the strongest wetting trends, while Europe, the Middle East and North Africa are becoming...

12 March 2025 12:26 PM IST

1,300 tonnes of garbage removed from Yamuna in past 10 days

1,300 tonnes of garbage removed from Yamuna in past 10 days

Cleaning the Yamuna was one of the key promises made by the BJP for the recently-concluded Delhi Assembly polls

5 March 2025 1:28 PM IST

Bridgestone Wins “Best Environmental Excellence Award” and “Best in India Award” at the 17th Global CSR&ESG Summit Awards 2025

Bridgestone Wins “Best Environmental Excellence Award” and “Best in...

Green Goal, launched in 2020 at Bridgestone India’s Indore and Pune plants, enhances native ecosystems

3 March 2025 11:20 PM IST

Rising temperatures drove 41% surge in peak power demand across India in 2023

Rising temperatures drove 41% surge in peak power demand across India...

The study released highlights a direct correlation between extreme heat and power consumption, particularly in urban and...

3 March 2025 1:37 PM IST

Odisha: Record-Breaking Olive Ridley Nesting at Rushikulya

Odisha: Record-Breaking Olive Ridley Nesting at Rushikulya

The mass nesting continued until February 24, with 6,98,718 turtles laying eggs this year, surpassing the previous...

25 Feb 2025 12:14 PM IST

National Wildlife Day: Over 2 lakh trees to be planted this year to enhance the habitat of black tigers in Odisha

National Wildlife Day: Over 2 lakh trees to be planted this year to...

At the Similipal Tiger Reserve, the ‘Trees for Black Tigers’ initiative has already planted 185,560 trees

22 Feb 2025 4:33 PM IST

Melting Glaciers Contribute Nearly 2cm to Rising Sea Levels This...

A groundbreaking study reveals glaciers have lost over 6.5 trillion tonnes of ice, triggering significant sea level rise...

20 Feb 2025 11:49 AM IST