Telangana ends 2026 Southwest Monsoon with 17% deficient rainfall, 38% lower than 2025
The Hinduby Siddharth Kumar Singh·12d ago
The 2026 Southwest Monsoon concluded in Telangana with a 17% rainfall deficit, with the State receiving 615.5 mm of rainfall between June and September against the seasonal normal of 740.6 mm.
Gentle giant Backpack wins Alaska’s Fat Bear Week
Al Jazeeraby AP·12d ago
After a week of fierce competition, Backpack emerged victorious as Fat Bear Week champion, the heftiest bear in Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve.
Trees down and around 18,000 properties without power after night of strong winds and heavy rain
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Gandak river embankments breach at two places in Bihar's Gopalganj, Saran districts
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·12d ago
Embankments of the Gandak River breached at two places in Bihar's Gopalganj and Saran districts on Wednesday amid heavy discharge from barrages, while seepage and piping at several locations added...
Underground fire: Blaze in German lignite mine cannot be extinguished
Euronewsby Franziska Müller·12d ago
Sparked by a forest fire, hardly any flames are visible above ground, yet underground it still smoulders on a former lignite site in Thuringia and could burn for years.
Orionid meteor shower 2026: How and when to see it this week
BBC Newsby Emily Wood·12d ago
- Published One of the best-known meteor showers of the year is returning to our skies this week, as the Earth passes through debris left behind by Halley's Comet.
India sets lower food production target for 2026-27 as El Niño clouds Rabi season
Down To Earthby Shagun·12d ago
Facing a deepening El Niño and widespread drought, India’s agriculture ministry has lowered the 2026-27 foodgrain target to 373.93 million tonnes, with 177.72 million tonnes set for Rabi.
Mammoth effort underway to remove whale carcass from Perth beach
ABC News Australiaby Lucy Murray·12d ago
Large machinery has been moved onto City Beach in Perth as a mammoth operation gets underway to remove a 13-metre humpback whale carcass.
Indigenous grants to fight online and AI-powered abuse
PerthNowby Rex Martinich·12d ago
Indigenous grants to fight online and AI-powered abuse Indigenous-led programs to combat online abuse of women, including developing educational games and safety programs for remote communities...
Paw-fect candidate: Australia finds new koala rescue dog
Phys.orgby Alexander Pol·12d ago
Paw-fect candidate: Australia finds new koala rescue dog The hunt is over: After trawling through dozens of applications, an Australian animal welfare group has found a successor to a hero hound...
Half a million trees to be planted in England in three years, says government
World news | The Guardianby Fiona Harvey Environment editor·12d ago
Half a million trees will be planted across England in the next three years to protect against extreme weather, the environment secretary, Angela Eagle, will pledge on Wednesday morning.
As climate firm sells to Big Tech, a Gujarat grassland is left behind
Newslaundryby Tapasya·12d ago
Varaha’s promise of community-led restoration stands tested in what was once Asia’s largest and finest tropical grassland.
World’s seas heated by a record 23 zettajoules last year
World news | The Guardianby Ajit Niranjan·12d ago
A record-breaking 23 zettajoules of heat was sunk into the world’s seas last year, leaving ocean waters hotter, higher and less hospitable, a report has found.
Daily weather tracker: Heavy rain forecast for Northeast and South India as monsoon withdrawal continues
Down To Earthby Dayanidhi·12d ago
Summary Heavy rain is expected across Northeast India, with Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Tripura facing yellow alerts and thunderstorms.
Centre, Kerala join hands to turn AC canal into National Heritage and Tourism Waterway
New Indian Expressby Biju E Paul·12d ago
ALAPUZHA: Looking to explore and tap the tourism potential of Kuttanad, the Union and state governments have joined hands to turn the 24-km-long Alappuzha-Changanassery (AC) canal, one of the...
Approval of biggest coal project in NSW planning commission’s history described as ‘infamous betrayal’
World news | The Guardianby Graham Readfearn Environment and climate correspondent·12d ago
The New South Wales independent planner has approved the biggest coalmine project to ever go before it, allowing mining to continue until 2045 at a Hunter Valley project described by climate groups...
A Twig Becomes a Toothbrush, Seeds Become Oil: The Many Uses of Neem
The Better Indiaby Raajwrita Dutta·12d ago
1 Plant, 100 Uses explores the many ways familiar Indian plants, leaves, fruits and trees have been part of everyday life — from food and farming to homes, traditions and natural remedies.
Drought: Maharashtra cabinet panel orders banks not to visit farmers for loan recovery
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk·12d ago
Amid the ongoing drought, Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has instructed banks to refrain from visiting farmers’ homes to recover outstanding loans.
‘Major food crisis’ likely in coming months amid West Asia and Russia wars, warns S Jaishankar
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·12d ago
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has warned that there may be a “major food crisis” in the coming months amid fertiliser shortages and disruptions in grain shipments caused by the wars in...
Maharashtra tells banks to halt farm recovery visits amid drought
National Heraldby NH Digital·12d ago
Maharashtra tells banks to halt farm recovery visits amid drought Cabinet panel directs 10 per cent urban water cut and seeks planning for drinking water and fodder supplies over the next 10 months...
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