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The southwest monsoon hit India on June 8, with its onset over Kerala, a week later than normal, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced. The Meteorologists earlier said Cyclone 'Biparjoy' had been impacting the intensity of the monsoon and that its onset over Kerala would be "mild". In a statement, the IMD said, "The southwest monsoon has set in over Kerala today, June 8."
At least 30 people were reported missing in flash floods triggered by a glacial lake outburst in north Sikkim late on October 3, night. The sudden cloudburst created havoc amongst people, in Sikkim, and the situation is likely to worsen in the… read-more
TAGS: Glacier, Lake, Cloudburst, north sikkim, Search Operations
Marking the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, on October 2, PM Narendra Modi-led BJP government launched "Swacchataa Hi Seva Hai" campaign towards a clean and neat environment. In his latest Man Ki Baat episode, PM Modi said, Swacchataa (cleanliness)… read-more
TAGS: Swacchataa, PM Modi, cleanliness drive, celebrities, Politican Leaders
Tremors were felt in Delhi-NCR and across Northern India on October 3, after twin earthquakes of magnitude 4.6 and 6.2 struck Nepal between 2 to 3 pm (IST). The epicenter of the earthquake was Nepal, according to the National Center for… read-more
TAGS: Earthquake, Delhi-NCR, Natural Disaster, Delhi disaster, Richter Scale
Ah sudden cloudburst occurred, leading to flash floods in Teesta River in Lachen Valley, North Sikkim. Some army establishments along the valley have been affected and efforts are on to confirm details. Furthermore, if sources to beleive, 23… read-more
TAGS: north sikkim, Lhonak Lake, Cloudburst, army personnel, environment, flash floods
Not only India's cleanest Madhya Pradesh's Indore also has the cleanest air in the country. As per the Swachh Vayu Survekshan 2023 Clean Air Survey conducted by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), under the National Clean Air Programme (… read-more
TAGS: indore, Madhya Pradesh, Clean India, clean air, Survey 2023
At least 296 people have died after a powerful earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale struck central Morocco, the Interior Ministry confirmed on September 9. According to the US Geological Survey, the epicentre was in the High Atlas… read-more
TAGS: Earthquake, Magnitude, killing, World news, Natural Disaster
