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Deadly Storms Kill 32 Across Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Karnataka in 48 Hours as Delhi Records Highest April Rainfall in 18 Years

May 2, 2026May 2, 2026Aditi Singh

At least 32 people have been killed across UP, Bihar, and Karnataka in two days of storms and heavy rain, while Delhi recorded its highest April rainfall in 18 years and temperatures crossed 44°C in Rajasthan and Maharashtra. [...]

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Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan Urges Covid-Like Self-Lockdown Between 11 AM and 3 PM as Heatwave Crosses 40 Degrees Across Multiple Districts

April 24, 2026Surabhi Sharma

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan has urged a Covid-style self-lockdown between 11 AM and 3 PM as temperatures cross 40°C in Palakkad, Kollam and Thrissur. Outdoor events banned, work timings adjusted, and hospitals put on alert. [...]

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Earth Day 2026: How India Is Fighting Climate Change With 900 Million Trees, River Cleanups, and Green Energy Push

April 22, 2026April 22, 2026Surabhi Sharma

As the world marks Earth Day 2026 on April 22 under the rallying theme “Our Power, Our Planet,” India stands out as one [...]

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India Faces First Major Heatwave of 2026 as Temperatures Cross 43°C Across Delhi, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh

April 20, 2026April 22, 2026Gaurav Thakur

The India Meteorological Department issues heatwave alerts for multiple states as temperatures soar 4 to 7 degrees above normal. [...]

India Faces Early Heatwave Season as IMD Issues Alerts Across Southern and Central States

April 12, 2026April 22, 2026Rohit Joshi

The India Meteorological Department has issued heatwave alerts for Andhra Pradesh and several central Indian states as temperatures climb ahead of… [...]

India Allocates 2.2 Billion Dollars for Carbon Capture as Budget 2026 Ramps Up Climate and Renewable Push

April 7, 2026April 22, 2026Ankit Thakur

India’s Budget 2026-27 allocates $2.2 billion for carbon capture technology alongside critical mineral corridors and expanded rooftop solar support. [...]

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Rising Temperatures Reshape Wildlife Behaviour Across India as Scientists Sound Climate Alarm

March 25, 2026April 22, 2026Surabhi Sharma

Scientists across India document significant changes in plant and wildlife behaviour as rising temperatures reshape ecosystems from the Western Ghats to… [...]