Jul 10, 2020 03:34 PM IST Record-breaking rains this week in the country’s southernmost main island, which have killed 62, have shown the vulnerability of people living in nursing homes.
Jun 30, 2020 10:39 AM IST India must strengthen ties with EU as Europe is shifting its approach towards an assertive China
May 26, 2020 02:59 PM IST Sathi Devi, head of the IMD's national weather forecasting centre, said there is a strong flow of south-westerly winds from the Bay of Bengal, bringing a lot of moisture to these two northeastern states.
May 25, 2020 06:30 PM IST Delhi, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab and parts of Uttar Pradesh have been experiencing blistering heat for days with temperatures soaring over 45 degrees Celsius in some places.
May 25, 2020 02:45 PM IST Wind speeds of up to 132 km/hour (82 mph) were registered at Cape Leeuwin, one of the state's most south-westerly points early on Monday, the strongest May gusts in 15 years, according to the Australia Broadcasting Corp.
May 19, 2020 04:18 PM IST Coronavirus quarantine shelters in India were being converted to cyclone shelters, leaving authorities to manage social distancing to try and prevent the spread of coronavirus.
May 16, 2020 03:55 PM IST The system is likely to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm by Sunday evening and move north-northwestwards till May 17, Regional Met Director G K Das said.
May 14, 2020 08:57 AM IST South-west monsoon normally enters the desert state from its southern region and its normal time of arrival is June 15.
Feb 17, 2020 08:16 AM IST The new supercomputer, which will be managed by the country's Met Office, will be used to help more accurately predict storms, select the most suitable locations for flood defences and predict changes to the global climate.
Feb 01, 2020 07:40 AM IST Neal, a Democrat, said he expected to work closely with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer in forging a new U.S.-UK trade deal after Britain's left the European Union on Friday.
Jan 04, 2020 11:25 AM IST They were rescued from Mallacoota, where 4,000 people fled to the waterfront on New Year's Eve as fires ripped through the town in one of the communities worst hit by wildfires burning across three states in southern Australia.
Dec 15, 2019 01:01 PM IST The experts were reacting to a recent statement issued by the Centre that it was not thinking about bringing a legislation to tackle the issue.
Dec 15, 2019 11:49 AM IST More than 36 hours after the negotiations were due to end, delegates were close to agreement on contentious issues, including how ambitious each nation is in its individual plan to fight climate change.
Oct 19, 2019 01:00 PM IST The study, published in the journal Nature Geoscience, noted that over 3 billion years ago the lake that was present in Gale Crater -- an immense 95-mile-wide rocky basin that is being explored with the NASA Curiosity rover since 2012 -- underwent a drying episode possibly linked to the global drying of Mars.
Apr 16, 2019 08:13 AM IST Address the fourth Asia Pacific Forum on Urban Resilience and Adaptation that began here on Monday, he said, "The new urban infrastructure should be low-carbon, green and climate resilient."
Dec 12, 2018 11:30 AM IST Within a few hundred years, long after the strange light in the sky had dwindled, energy from the explosion reached our planet and pummeled the atmosphere, researchers said.
Apr 04, 2018 02:20 PM IST However, the southern peninsula and major portions of northeast India are likely to witness "below normal" rainfall this season, it said in a statement.
Oct 17, 2017 10:12 AM IST The report issued today faults many of the biggest technology companies for failing to deliver on commitments to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases, use more recycled materials and phase out use of toxic materials.
Aug 26, 2017 05:55 PM IST Tharoor was speaking at a session titled "Inglorious Empire" at the eighth edition of the Mountain Echoes literary festival here.
Jul 08, 2017 09:04 PM IST Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said a compromise found on the issue of climate change that divided US leader Donald Trump from other world leaders at the G20 summit is "optimal".
Jun 08, 2017 09:45 PM IST Maharashtra prepares itself for the upcoming monsoon.
Apr 03, 2017 08:00 AM IST Vacation homes are increasingly becoming popular as a niche housing segment, with many row house and bungalow projects coming up near metro cities in India, in the past decade. “These second homes are mostly R
Mar 30, 2017 09:41 PM IST Russia President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that climate change doubters "may not be at all silly."
Mar 23, 2017 10:25 AM IST "This increase in global temperature is consistent with other changes occurring in the climate system," WMO Secretary-General Petteri Taalas said.
Mar 01, 2017 07:48 AM IST The announcement was made by World Bank CEO Kristalina Georgieva after concluding her day-long visit to the megapolis.
