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Delhi to trial run cloud seeding to combat smog menace
Updated : 9 months ago IST
In a bid to tackle the city's worsening air pollution, Delhi's Environment Minister Majinder Singh Sirsa announced a trial run of artificial rain through cloud seeding, set to commence between late August and early September, with five tests planned to assess its efficacy against smog, pa
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Flood preparedness: Haryana CM Saini issues special instructions for Monso
Updated : 9 months ago IST
As North India is currently experiencing severe devastation due to ongoing heavy rain, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday directed officials to ensure robust drainage arrangements across the state, according to an official statememt.
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Lot of damage, says Jairam Thakur following Monsoon havoc in Himachal
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur on Wednesday visited and inspected Kukla Gram Panchayat, in Seraj constituency, as several houses and roads have washed away due to a cloudburst and continuous heavy rainfall in the region.
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Control rooms set up to tackle waterlogging in Rajasthan: Deputy CM Diya K
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari on Wednesday stated that control rooms have been established at every level across the state to ensure swift action in cases of waterlogging.
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51 dead, several missing as monsoon havoc continue in Himachal
Updated : 9 months ago IST
At least 51 people have lost their lives and 22 others are missing in Himachal Pradesh as torrential rains, flash floods, and landslides continue to wreak havoc across the state during the ongoing monsoon season, according to the latest official data.
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Bhopal: Heavy rain causes severe waterlogging, IMD forecasts rain, thunder
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Heavy rainfall in Madhya Pradesh caused severe waterlogging in many parts of Bhopal on Wednesday.
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Himachal Pradesh: 10 dead, 34 missing as cloudburst and flash floods hit M
Updated : 9 months ago IST
At least 10 people have lost their lives and 34 remain missing in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district following a series of cloudbursts and flash floods over the past 32 hours, according to the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC).
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Severe floods experienced in Beas river following heavy rainfall in Himach
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Earlier, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) had issued an orange alert for Himachal Pradesh's Kangra, Mandi, Sirmaur, and Shimla districts, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated locations. The alert comes amid continued monsoon activity, with widespread rainfall affecti
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Uttarakhand: Stranded tourists will be brought back, says Eknath Shinde
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Landslides triggered by heavy rains have been recurring across Uttarkashi district, hampering road connectivity and posing challenges for both locals and tourists.
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Robust 11.3% surge in Kharif sowing bodes well for inflation outlook in 20
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Kharif sowing in India is off to a strong start this year, recording an 11.3 per cent year-on-year (YoY) increase and it bodes well for the food inflation outlook for the year, according to a recent report by ICICI Bank.
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Himachal: Disaster has inflicted deep wounds on state, says Jai Ram Thakur
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The incessant rainfall and a series of cloudbursts and flash floods have devastated parts of Himachal Pradesh over the past 19 hours, leaving five people dead, 16 missing and causing extensive damage to infrastructure and property. According to the Himachal Pradesh State Emergency Operation
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Jairam Thakur expresses concern over damage due to rains in Himachal, accu
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition in Himachal Pradesh, Jai Ram Thakur, on Tuesday expressed grave concern over the extensive damage caused by rains in the state over the last two days, especially in the Mandi and Kullu districts, and lashed out at the Congress government "for fa
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