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July 25, 2024 12:26 PM
Rich countries have left a "leadership void" in climate politics and must provide trillions of dollars to help developing nations cut their greenhouse gas emissions, the BASIC bloc of Brazil, South Africa, India and China said late on Wednesday. Ministers from the four countries met in Wuhan, ...
July 24, 2024 9:11 PM
Iraq has resumed rice cultivation after a two-year ban prompted by water scarcity, and is testing out a strain of the grain that consumes less water than traditionally planted versions. Deputy Minister of Agriculture Mahdi Sahar al-Jubouri told Reuters the country has earmarked 150 sq km (58 sq mil...
July 24, 2024 12:51 PM
Monday, July 22 was again the hottest day on record, according to preliminary data from a European Union monitoring agency, inching past Sunday, July 21 which had just taken the title. The global average surface air temperature rose to 17.15 degrees Celsius — 0.06 degrees higher than Sunday's mar...
September 16, 2024 5:20 PM
The Delhi Traffic Police issued an advisory on Wednesday regarding heavy traffic at Mahatma Gandhi Marg due to severe waterlogging at the Nigam Bodh Ghat. The advisory issued mentioned the diversion point as Chandgi Ram Akhara. Traffic diversions were made effective by the police. Earlier today, v...
July 23, 2024 5:34 PM
Sunday, July 21 was the hottest day ever recorded globally, according to preliminary data from the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service. The global average surface air temperature on Sunday reached 17.09 degrees Celsius (62.76 degrees Fahrenheit) — slightly higher than the previous ...
September 16, 2024 5:21 PM
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Union Budget 2024-25 on Tuesday, unveiled substantial financial assistance for states severely impacted by floods and other natural calamities. The aid will benefit Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Assam, Uttarakhand, and Sikkim. In her Budget...
July 23, 2024 10:13 AM
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted extremely heavy rainfall across Gujarat, Konkan, Goa, and central Maharashtra. According to IMD, Vidarbha, Chhattisgarh, Coastal Karnataka, Uttarakhand, West Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Marathwada, Coastal And...
July 21, 2024 2:07 PM
Two tropical cyclones will bring gales and heavy rain to China's eastern seaboard this week, with the first expected to make landfall on Sunday, after deadly flash floods struck the country's interior over the weekend. Prapiroon, named after a Thai rain god, is expected to make landfall in China's ...
July 15, 2024 10:15 AM
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rain in several districts of Kerala on Monday. The IMD has issued a red alert for Malappuram, Kannur, and Kasaragod districts in Kerala and an orange alert for Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Kozhikode, and Wayanad districts. The Met Off...
July 12, 2024 11:44 AM
China suffered direct economic loss worth 93.16 billion yuan ($12.83 billion) in the first half of this year due to natural disasters, the government said on Friday. This is the deepest first-half disaster-related loss since 2019, according to data available on the Emergency Management Ministry web...
