Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nizamuddin West Association Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/04/2025. The matter related to desilting of 24 drains with special focus on two drains - Kushak drain and Sunheri Pul drain before the monsoon. The court was informed that …
The monsoon may be some time away but waterborne diseases like cholera have already registered a rise in numbers in Delhi. According to the latest daily disease surveillance report, dated May 18, released by the MCD Health department, 37 cholera-related cases and deaths were reported from the city in the …
THE south-west monsoon is set to hit the Kerala coast in the T next 3-4 days but the early arrival of rains may not necessarily translate into an advantage for the country. A low-pressure area currently forming over central Bay of Bengal is seen to be interfering with the forward …
Sweltering heat radiated by the scorching sun is likely to batter the NE people until the advent of the southwest monsoon. The southwest monsoon is expected to cover the entire region normally by the first week of June. By this time, adding to the woes of the people, power supply …
Thiruvananthapuram, May 20 The southwest monsoon has kept date by advancing into south Bay of Bengal and the entire Andaman sea on Wednesday, an India Meteorological Department (IMD) update said. Conditions are favourable for further advance of monsoon into some more parts of south Bay of Bengal and east-central Bay …
Surinder Sud / New Delhi May 21, 2009, 0:29 IST The monsoon has set in over the entire Andaman Sea and part of south Bay of Bengal, the first entry point to Indian territorial waters, right on schedule today. It is likely to advance towards the Indian mainland and hit …
AHMEDABAD: Scorching, sultry afternoons may soon give way to thundershowers and welcome drizzle as weather officials expect pre-monsoon activity to begin in a week's time. The city has been witnessing high humidity which was recorded at 70% on Monday morning. Weather officials said this is due to the south-westerly current …
Landslides triggered by several days of heavy rains killed 10 people and about 20 more were missing in a mining village in the southern Philippines, local government officials said on Monday. About 30 small-scale miners were rescued with minor injuries after they were pulled out from under tonnes of mud …
Mumbai Construction work for the Metro and monorail projects will continue during the monsoon even as all other infrastructure and development works in the city will come to a grinding halt in those four months. Armed with a localised disaster management plan, both the Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (MMRDA) …
Ahmedabad : This monsoon the western part of the city might not have to put up with water clogged roads. With monsoon, which is likely to hit the state on June 15, according to the Indian Meteorological Department, areas like Naranpura, Navranagpura, Paldi, Nehru Nagar among others can expect less …
One year after Cyclone Nargis devastated a swathe of Myanmar, and with the monsoon rains setting in once more, survivors need increased international aid to prevent more deaths, the United Nations said on Tuesday. Cyclone Nargis swept across Myanmar's Irrawaddy Delta and southern Yangon on May 2, 2008, killing nearly …
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), as a preventive measure for monsoon, has started the daunting task of filling up the potholes using the jet-patching machine. As a pilot project, the civic body has so far filled up a total stretch of 1100 square metres across the city. The work began …
Mathematical modelling and time series analysis techniques are important tools for extracting information from complex geotime series. These techniques also facilitate a fair degree of prediction, which is one of the prime goals of science. The data analysis strategy for such a purpose mainly involves spectral analysis and pattern classification. …
Southwest monsoon (SWM) controls the majority of the agricultural activities in Tamil Nadu (TN), though the amount of rainfall received due to this is relatively less. The nature and behaviour of water vapour over TN reveal the other dynamic processes that are in operation during this period of the year.
Kurunegala Government Agent Jayantha Bulumulla warned that paddy production in the district during the Yala season would be affected by the prevailing drought that resulted in the fast dwindling water levels in tanks and reservoirs. Addressing the District Coordinating Committee she said releasing of water from Batalagoda and Hatwatunaoya tanks …
With rain and moderate fall of temperature weather has somewhat improved and the scourge of diarrhoea has slightly fallen down. The temperature of Dhaka yesterday was 34 degree celsius. The temperature of last week on the same day was 36.5 degree celsius. People in the capital have experienced a 14-year …
A UK-based climate change expert has said that there will be an exceptional change in the temperatures in Pakistan as a whole in the coming years, but that the province of Sindh will be less affected as compared to the other parts of the country. Speaking to senior officials and …
NAVI MUMBAI: Villagers from Kalamboli protested against the ongoing work at the Navi Mumbai Special Economic Zone (NMSEZ) by obstructing the work process on Tuesday. Villagers from the neighbouring gaothan of Tembhode have threatened to disrupt work again at the NMSEZ if Reliance (promoters of the SEZ) officials do not …
