Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Containers from sunken ship likely to drift towards Alappuzha, Kollam Coasts in 48 hours: INCOIS" appearing in The Hindu dated 25.05.2025 dated 27/05/2025. The original application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled …
Global aid agencies are responding to a call for assistance by Mongolia as harsh winter weather raises fears for the safety and livelihoods of the country's traditional pastoralists, who have already been hit hard by a drought last year. Dry weather has scorched most of Mongolia's wheat crop and now …
SHIMLA: There was no respite from biting cold wave conditions in Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday as minimum temperatures hovered around freezing point in mid and lower hills while high altitude tribal areas reeled under minus 12 to minus 22 degrees Celsius. The local MeT office revised its earlier forecast and …
Many areas in the higher reaches of Kashmir received fresh snowfall while plains experienced intermittent rains as cold continued its grip over parts of north India, with Leh shivering at a low of minus-9.5 degree Celsius. Fresh snowfall in parts of the higher reaches of Kashmir, including at Peer Ki …
Most parts of mainland China experienced their coldest weather in decades over the weekend. Unusually cold weather in eastern Asia has been blamed for more than 65 deaths, disrupted transportation and brought the first snow to a subtropical city in southern China in almost 50 years. Here is a look …
HIGHWAYS have been closed and airport traffic was disrupted as the worst cold front in years hit several Chinese provinces. Starting from 8 a.m. on Friday, highways in at least 12 provinces and municipalities have been closed due to blizzards and snowstorms. A large part of Jiangxi province, in eastern …
Icy roads and freezing temperatures prompted school closings and emergency preparations in several states in the U.S. South on Wednesday, as snow began to fall on some areas ahead of a major storm expected to blast snow across the Northeast later this week. Winter weather advisories and watches were in …
MEXICO CITY – At least six people have died in the cold wave affecting the northern Mexican states of Sonora and Chihuahua, where two cold fronts converged, pushing temperatures below freezing and unleashing isolated rains, officials said Wednesday. Isolated rains are expected in the states of Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, Tamaulipas, …
RAIPUR: For the second consecutive day, cold wave condition swept across state with Ambikapur district, which was the coldest in Chhattisgarh, recording a minimum temperature of 3.8 degrees Celsius on Sunday. Weatherman said mercury dipped in state owing to north westerly winds flowing from Jammu and Kashmir, which recently received …
Bathinda shivered as cold wave conditions continued unabated in the city and its adjoining areas. Two more people died today, taking the death toll due to the extreme cold, to eight. One unidentified homeless person was found dead at the railway station road, while another was found at the grain …
AHMEDABAD: There has been no respite from the icy chills as cold wave prevailed across the state again on Sunday and minimum temperatures continued to plummet at various places. Ahmedabad, third coldest city in the state, shivered under piercing cold as night temperature plummeted to 8 degrees, four degrees below …
KANPUR: People of the industrial city received shivering all night long on Sunday as the minimum temperature dipped to just 0.8 degrees. For the first time in the season mercury had gone below one degree celsius. Infact, it was for the first time in December month since 1971 that the …
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Compensation for loss of crops, 18/12/2015. Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers Welfare is concerned with coordination of relief measures necessitated by drought, hailstorm, pest attack, cold wave/frost. The details of financial assistance approved State-wise by the Government of India from National Disaster Response …
LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh continued to reel under an intense cold wave on Tuesday, with the night temperature dropping to three degrees Celsius in Kanpur - the lowest in 44 years - the Met office said. Foggy weather and icy winds blowing through central Uttar Pradesh continued to add nip in …
INDORE: The Indoreans felt the nip in the air as the city recorded the lowest minimum temperature of 8.4 degree Celsius on Sunday. The minimum temperature recorded was 3 degrees less than the average temperature, whereas the maximum temperature was recorded as 24.5 degree Celsius that was 2 degrees below …
The cold wave that currently strikes Darfur is causing catarrhs and inflammations in the chest to many people living in the camps for the displaced, especially children and the elderly. A sheikh in Zamzam camp for the displaced near El Fasher, capital of North Darfur told Radio Dabanga that many …
Cold weather is 20 times as deadly as hot weather, and it's not the extreme low or high temperatures that cause the most deaths, according to a study published Wednesday. The study found the majority of deaths occurred on moderately hot and moderately cold days instead of during extreme temperatures. …
Cold wave conditions continued unabated in north India today with the mercury hovering below normal levels in most parts and hilly areas reeling under freezing conditions. Intermittent snowfall continued in the Kashmir valley, while heavy snowfall and rain lashed higher reaches in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. In the national capital, …
Biting cold wave conditions persisted in most parts of Himachal as minimum temperatures stayed close to freezing point. The state capital Shimla and Solan experienced coldest night of the season with mercury slipping to -0.5°C. Salooni in Chamba recorded minimum temperature at -7°C. As many as 82 roads in Shimla, …
Two persons lost their lives on account of the prevailing cold weather conditions in the district over the past 24 hours. The deaths took place in the Lawa Champa and Manjhiaon under Manjhiaon Police Station. In the first instance, one 55-year-old Bhikhu Chaudhry, resident of village Lawa Champa under Manjhiaon …
The City is in the grip of a cold wave condition, with Bengalureans experiencing dry chill weather and teeth-chattering winds since Saturday. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) officials, this will continue on Tuesday also. Speaking to Deccan Herald, IMD Bengaluru Director B Puttanna said: “This is for the …
