27 Sep, 2024 16:23 PM
Kolkata, Sep 27 (IANS) Landslides have been reported from a number of places in the hills of Darjeeling and Kalimpong in northern Bengal, following heavy showers in the entire zone since last night.
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27 Sep, 2024 14:17 PM
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) In a bid to significantly improve the precision and reliability of weather forecast, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated $850 crore high-performance computing (HPC) systems for weather and climate research, acquired by the Ministry of Earth Sciences.
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27 Sep, 2024 13:31 PM
Sacramento, Sep 27 (IANS) The US is facing pressing challenges in meeting its climate goals due to a slowing pace of greenhouse gas emission reductions, according to a new report.
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27 Sep, 2024 10:14 AM
Florida, Sep 27 (IANS) Hurricane Helene made landfall approximately 10 miles west of Perry, Florida, at 11:10 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, with maximum sustained winds reaching 140 miles per hour, according to the National Hurricane Center on Friday.
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27 Sep, 2024 06:15 AM
United Nations, Sep 27 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Thursday met with the top leaders of the world organisation, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, and President of the General Assembly Philemon Yang, who expressed appreciation for India's global role.
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26 Sep, 2024 20:24 PM
Panchkula, Sep 26 (IANS) Former Haryana Deputy Chief Minister and Congress candidate from Panchkula, Chander Mohan’s son Siddharth Bishnoi, on Thursday, submitted a letter to Deputy Commissioner Yash Garg on behalf of his father to stop the illegal construction in the Jhuriwala forest area and to ensure compliance with the orders of the National Green Tribunal.
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26 Sep, 2024 17:19 PM
Kochi, Sep 26 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying George Kurian on Thursday inaugurated the black soldier fly (BSF) based bio-waste conversion unit at ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI).
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26 Sep, 2024 17:07 PM
Kolkata, Sep 26 (IANS) Amid the ongoing tussle between the Union and West Bengal governments on water release from the dams of the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), the Calcutta High Court on Thursday sought a report from the state government on the initiatives taken by it on compensation and rehabilitation of the flood-affected people in the state.
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26 Sep, 2024 11:18 AM
Mumbai, Sep 26 (IANS) After the torrential downpour claimed at least four lives, Mumbai braced for more rains on Thursday with the authorities declaring schools-colleges shut as a precautionary measure.
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