Hindustan Timesby HT News Desk28 Aug 2026
HT Morning Brief Aug 28: 2 new lakes threaten fresh disaster in Nepal, Sonia's memoir loses publisher Here's your 5-minute sprint through today's biggest stories — politics, India, world...
Phys.orgby British Ecological Society28 Aug 2026
Low oxygen could limit insects' uphill escape from climate warming Reduced oxygen levels and air pressure at higher elevations may limit insects' ability to move upslope to escape a warming...
New Indian Expressby Express News Service28 Aug 2026
BENGALURU: The state government has declared 101 taluks as drought-affected for Kharif 2026, following an assessment based on parameters prescribed under the Manual for Drought Management, 2020.
Channel News Asiaby Rashvinjeet S Bedi28 Aug 2026
‘Big hassle for everyone’: Malaysia braces for worsening haze as dry season bites Malaysia’s geography puts parts of the country directly in the path of smoke from fire hotspots in Indonesia’s...
NASAby Michala Garrison; NASA Earth Observatory28 Aug 2026
Among the 63 U.S. national parks, few are as defined by a single river's floodplain as Congaree National Park in South Carolina.
World news | The Guardianby Patrick Barkham28 Aug 2026
A dumping ground for dredgings from the Manchester Ship Canal has become the best place in Britain for the rare and beautiful black-necked grebe, hosting 64% of Britain’s breeding population.
The Independentby James C. Reynolds,Jane Dalton and Namita Singh28 Aug 2026
Nepal and China have both warned of fresh risks of flooding as authorities scramble to respond to a catastrophe that has killed more than 469 people and left hundreds missing.
Hindustan Timesby HT News Desk28 Aug 2026
Karnataka techie living in Australia missing after Nepal floods, last seen at border Rakesh Nayak, who had travelled to Mansarovar as part of a package tour organised by the Isha Foundation, was...
New Indian Expressby Express News Service28 Aug 2026
DHARMAPURI: The lack of rainfall, triggered by El Niño, has affected silk cocoon trade in Dharmapuri by over 50%.
National Heraldby NH Digital28 Aug 2026
Nepal-Tibet floods kill 469, leave 1,468 missing; 290 Indians uncontactable According to Nepal Police, 796 people, including 50 foreigners, have been airlifted to safety, while another 796 have...
The News Minuteby Associated Press28 Aug 2026
Rescue teams and military helicopters searched Thursday for hundreds of missing people along the mountainous Nepal-China border, where a deadly torrent of water and mud several stories high swept...
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff28 Aug 2026
The toll in the flash flood and mudslide in Nepal increased to 469 on Thursday as search and rescue operations continued, the police said.
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk28 Aug 2026
At least 579 people have died, and around 1,400 remain missing after devastating floods and landslides swept through Nepal’s Bhotekoshi and Trishuli river regions bordering Tibet earlier this week.
Hindustan Timesby Vishnu Varma28 Aug 2026
53 from Kerala stuck in Nepal safe: Official A total of 53 people from Kerala, stranded in the flash flood-hit region in Nepal, are reported to be safe, a top official of NoRKA-Roots, a nodal...
Hindustan Timesby Prawesh Lama28 Aug 2026
Several NRIs, OCIs missing in Nepal floods as frantic family calls hit cellphone connectivity hurdle Families of missing NRIs and OCIs are struggling to trace their people after Nepal floods cut...
New Indian Expressby Sudarsan Maharana28 Aug 2026
BHUBANESWAR: Anxiety has gripped Nepali students pursuing higher education at different institutions in the state capital as they await news of those affected by the devastating flash flood that...
The Siasat Dailyby Press Trust of India28 Aug 2026
Washington: A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate...
The Conversation Australiaby Nicole Townsend, Lecturer in War Studies, UNSW28 Aug 2026
In recent weeks, wildfires have ravaged Europe amid record-breaking heat and drought. These fires posed an immediate threat to life, forcing the evacuation of over 300,000 people across France...
Hindustan Timesby Subhash Pathak28 Aug 2026
Stranded by deluge: Indian pilgrims on Kailash Mansarovar Yatra face uncertain homecoming after borde floods in Nepal 55 Indian Kailash pilgrims remain near Mansarovar after floods destroyed their...
Hindustan Timesby S Vijay Karthik; Joydeep Thakur; Maulik Pathak; Srinivasa Rao Apparasu28 Aug 2026
From Tamil Nadu to West Bengal, appeals for contact as Nepal floods cut off 290 Indians Indian tourists and pilgrims remain stranded or uncontactable in Nepal following flash floods, with rescue...
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