Environment

Two consecutive earthquakes of magnitude 4.8 and 4.5 on the Richter Scale occurred at 10:31 AM and 11:07AM today at Andaman and Nicobar Islands. They were centred at 250 km and 319 km…

In Assam, there is no respite from flood fury. Nearly 33 lakh people are affected in the second wave of floods in 28 districts. The death toll due to floods has gone up to 59 in the…

In Assam, all the major rivers including the Brahmaputra are in spate. Flood water caused major damages to infrastructures including embankments and destroyed crops. Nearly 22 lakh…

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that the enhanced rainfall activity due to active Southwest Monsoon is expected to continue till today over northeast India, Bihar, West…

The fourth cycle of the All India Tiger Estimation 2018 has entered the Guinness World Record for being the world’s largest camera trap wildlife survey. Terming this achievement as a…

In Arunachal Pradesh, incessant torrential rain continues to create havoc in many parts of the state. In Itanagar Capital Complex Region, landslides triggered by heavy downpour has…

Government has directed the Central Pollution Control Board to strengthen the monitoring system in Ganga and it’s major tributaries.It also asked the Board to carry out inspection of…

In Bihar, 14 people lost their lives and nine others were injured in lightning and rain related incidents across the state during the last 24 hours. The fatalities were reported from…

A moderate earthquake hit some parts of Mizoram today afternoon. According to the National Centre for Seismology, the tremor of 4.6 magnitude on the Richter scale occurred at 2.35 p.m.…

In Assam, nearly 15 lakh people are reeling under the fury of floods in 21 districts. Official sources said that 33 persons lost their lives in the rain related incidents so far. The…